Entrenched in a “real world” perspective of couture, the Maison Margiela Spring 2014 Haute Couture collection opened with a plain white t-shirt dress embellished with a left over panel of Mariano Fortuny fabric at the front and its skirt crafted out of other Fortuny scraps. This use of vibrant textiles and tapestries created by an […]
Moncler Grenoble, the collection designed to offer the utmost performance for use both in the high mountains and day-to-day city life, transforms the stage of New York’s Hammerstein Ballroom into a unique audio-visual experience. Sixty choristers, dressed entirely in black and white, lined up in a structure on several levels and the Pendulum Choir, dressed […]
Humberto Leon and Carol Lim, Creative Directors of Kenzo are happy to announce another partnership with TOILETPAPER magazine (Maurizio Cattelan, Pierpaolo Ferrari, Micol Talso) for the Kenzo Spring 2014 adcampaigns for men, women accessories and kids. Much in the vein of the brand’s Fall 2013 ad campaign, the collaboration leans playfully towards the surreal and paints […]
Celebrate the world of Oscar de la Renta with this exquisite art book, an updated edition to the original 2002 volume. The collector’s tome is dedicated to the style, inspiration, and life of the iconic American designer, who established his fashion house in 1965. With a forward from Vogue’s legendary editor-in-chief Anna Wintour, the 208-page, […]
Just in time for Spring, Oliver Peoples has announced a partnership with Parisian designer, Isabel Marant. Known for her signature chic-with-a-bohemian-twist aesthetic, Marant’s coveted collections embody a perfectly tousled, never over-thought elegance. The collaboration sunglasses combine California cool with Parisian chic, resulting in two lightweight styles in pretty, pastel colorways. Together, with precision and attention to detail, […]
Alexa Chung is featured in the Longchamp Spring 2014 ad campaign with a video that features Alexa as she hits the lovely streets of Saint-Tropez while carrying a variety of Longchamp’s new goods. The nearly two-minute video not only showcases Longchamp’s forthcoming collection, but also does showcases Alexa’s femme, effortless style with her breezy wardrobe. The […]
The Stella McCartney Spring 2014 lingerie collections finds the designer turning her back on some of the flirty floral prints, and delving deeper into the artistic intricacies of French leavers lace and stretch silk satin. The bra styles still lean toward the softer side, although there are expertly crafted underwire options or, for a vintage […]
The Gucci Spring 2014 ad campaign features a myriad of stunning alternatives that would steal the spotlight instantly during the upcoming months of the year. The campaign was lensed by photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott and features models Amanda Wellsh, Elisabeth Erm, Tommaso De Benedictis and Luca Till Stascheit. The models showcase the brand’s newest […]
Sarah Jessica Parker‘s SJP Collection is almost here. The capsule of 25 Italian-made shoes includes lace-up booties, slip-on sandals, strappy heels with a bow appliqué, ballet flats, and, sexy t-strap pumps, all which emphasize the feminine design of the line. “I thought about launching my own line for a long time,” Sarah Jessica Parker told InStyle.com. “It just feels […]
The exhibition draws on Paul Smith’s personal archive, from the company’s beginnings in Nottingham to its international prominence today.
Posh designer, Victoria Beckham has released a very personal venture with Skype. Entitled Five Years: The Victoria Beckham Fashion Story, the interactive editorial effort, which falls under Skype’s Collaboration Project umbrella, chronicles the designer’s journey from a celebrity presenting for the first time at New York fashion week to a seasoned designer who has worked […]
Legendary R&B singer Erykah Badu has been signed as the face of the Givenchy Spring 2014 ad campaign in reaction to a fashion industry tendency to use predominantly white models on the runway. The label’s creative director Riccardo Tisci said that, though unexpected, Badu’s casting in the campaign makes perfect sense since she was one […]