Objects by Alexander Wang
Fashion designer Alexander Wang has launched Objects – a collection of personal items. Items included are proper mens’ accessories such as lighters, playing cards, a bike’s lock and ashtrays. Read more: Alexander Wang Objects
Shine at the Leighton Centre by Nelson Chow
Architect Nelson Chow has designed the multibrand fashion store Shine at the Leighton Centre, Hong Kong. The space is a monochrome boutique with a checkout in the changing rooms. Visitors enter through a faceted glass facade into a symmetrical gallery room at the front of store, where mannequins model new collections. Fluorescent tube lights are arranged into star-shaped patterns on … Read more
The Digitalized Collection of Alba Prat
Fashion design graduate Alba Prat from the University of Berlin, presents her amazing project; The Digitalized Collection. The Digitalized Collection constitutes Alba Prat’s fashion design studies final year project. According to the designer, the inspiration for her work was the 1982 film Tron, largely apparent in her futuristic design techniques. Read more: Alba Prat
All About London – 69b Shop by Merryn Leslie
In London’s East End on the popular street Broadway Market lies a little beautiful shop called 69b. Behind the shop stands autralian born stylist and fashion designer Merryn Leslie. 69b launched in January 2011 and showcase contemporary designers and brands that are engaging in sustainability. Merryn moved to London from her native Australia in 1994. … Read more
All About London – Loveubaby Magazine
I’ve just received the first issue of underground and london-made magazine Loveubaby. Many digital magazines are launching these days, as it’s a simple and cost free media, however this one seems to be of proper quality with articles, illustration, photoshoots and focus on young up-and-coming creative individuals. Behind the magazine stands Simina Turcu and Anna … Read more
Capriole by Iris Van Herpen
Usually it’s only the established couture houses that show at the Paris Couture show. But this year for the Fall-Winter 2011-12 new blood was invited in to stir up the conservative parisian scene. One of the new-comers was Iris Van Herpen, who’s collection Capriole simply thrills our little textile hearts! The craftmanship, creative exploration and use of unusual materials … Read more
New Blood//SHOW2011, Antwerp
Niklaus Hodel Manon Kündig Manon Kündig Marius Janusauskas Anissa Aouar Claire Michel Tabitha Osler Wali Barrech Sol Alonso As a part of the Antwerp Fashion ‘Academy”s arising talents show New Blood//SHOW2011, a series of crazy cool pictures of the … Read more
Hat Collection by Florian Dovillez
Florian Dovillez’s 50s inspired hat collection presented at Yatzer today has completely taken my breath away! His collection pays tribute to the ”Wig Society”, a phenomenon that’s recently taken by storm the fashion industry and has lately dominated the catwalks. Lady Gaga is a forefrontier of this trend. His pieces are 100% made of real human hair and … Read more
Barbie Deconstruction by Margaux Lange
Barbie will celebrate in March 2011 her 52nd birthday. It is a doll, an icon, a collectable piece and above all a much-adorned toy, which represents a girl’s childhood and dreams! Margaux Lange, the New York born jewelry designer revives the plastic doll and everything that incorporates it! Her psychedelic creations make every girl’s Barbie dream … Read more
Chanel Sunglasses with a Twist
For those who need never be without a vanity mirror: Chanel‘s new sunglasses feature a quilted leather panel that opens to reveal a secret mirror compact on the side. Read more: Chanel
