The new printed scarves collection by SuTurno for this Spring/Summer 13 is named Blondell after actress Joan Blondell and gets inspiration from Elsa Schiaparelli’s surrealism, glamour in the 30s’ and the spectacular rising in lipstick purchases after the crash in 1929. You can visit their online shop in here.
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La nueva colección de pañuelos estampados...
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The beautiful new Miu Miu S/S13 campaign by photographers Inez Van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin displays an intriguing, mysterious and very attractive story including a well-varied cast of beauties. Models Malgosia Bela, Bette Franke, Martha Hunt, Doutzen Kroes, Adriana Lima, Arizona Muse and Tamara Weijenberg interact in a very intimate setting while wearing soft and...
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The nice thing about starting following a brand from the very beginning is that you get to appreciate its evolution as it has been my case with Scandinavian jewelry brand Bjørg. Since the very first moment I discovered their pieces, always wrapped in a dark an esoteric aura, by the year 2009 I became...
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There it goes, to the top of our wish-list, the new Jasper Travel purse by Acne. We love it because it irresistibly smells like Spring and because the word ‘travel’ is included in its name. The union of these two factors together is also commonly known as pure perfection. You can buy it online,...
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After years of shopping bags, oversize handbags and living with your house on your shoulders, the latest proposal from Louis Vuitton sounds terribly appealing. The French maison has now launched their new bag collection named Mini Cross Body which includes versions of their iconic Alma BB, Monceau BB or Pochette Accessoires in smaller sizes....
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Italian designer Paolo Coppolella showed last October, during the sixteenth edition of the International Fashion Show of Chinese city Ningbo, his most recent collection .Zero S/S 13, a proposal with a very graphic mood in black and white, mostly, including flashes of red and also some stripes and dots motifs.
From images by Elena...
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You may remember Singapore-based brand Stolen and the beautiful minimal dresses created by its designer Elyn Wong from this project called I Stole Paris in which I took part some months ago and for which I did this photoshoot and this other one.
As they announced on the beginning of the project...
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It must have been a conspiracy of the elements; there’s no other possible explanation for the fact that buying these amazing red suede sandals (a.k.a. the per-fect shoe) and the change in temperature have exactly happened at the same time. And now, there we are, waiting for the eternal Californian spring to come back…
The red...
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It recently took place in Los Angeles the 22nd edition of Photo L.A. -an international photographic show that gathers more than 300 exhibitors and which includes seminars and conferences- that takes place every year in this Californian city since 1992. A great chance to discover some new talents behind the lens and to reencounter...
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German designer Isabell de Hillerin recently showed her new collection A/W 13/14 during the latest edition of Berlin Fashion Week.
Her designs, in a color palette ranging from deep navy blue to black, with some flashes of dusty pale mauve, is named ‘quiet’ and gets inspiration from the fragments preserved on deep ice. Discreet...
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Mercedes and Elena are two sisters based in Madrid that last year founded Zubi, a brand that creates printed bags following a very romantic and fond of traveling idea, just as we like it.
Each of their pieces is a little remnant of their own trips, a portion of memory captured for eternity in a...
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Raf Simons’ minimal trail is starting to spread in Dior -quietly but with firm step- further away than his Ready to Wear and his Haute Couture. Dior in ME is the latest jewelry piece by French maison; a statement bib necklace with retro influences, as a reference to 60s’ futuristic trends, designed by its...
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The Sacred Door is this space, located at some point of Lincoln Blvd. when it crosses Venice, where last Venice Bazaar took place. If you are new in town, as I am, you have probably gone by with your car a hundred times without even realizing about it but now that I have discovered...
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Created in 2008 by Farah Malik and Dana Arbib, A Peace Treaty gets inspiration from hand-crafting cultures in Middle East, Africa, Asia and South America with the intention of bringing together their passion for fashion with the desire to increase awareness of ancient techniques and traditions. To that end, each season they travel to different...
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Only a few days ago my friend Tatel from Trendycrew commented on the entry about Rubenimichi’s exhibition in Barcelona that I am (being here) more in Barcelona than her (being there). It sounded kind of funny because it is actually true, somehow. Even eager to discover all the new and interesting stuff -which is a...
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If I have to be sincere, Silver Lake is not one of the handiest neighborhoods for me. For reasons like this I normally need a good excuse to get into the car and cross the city during a time frame that can oscillate between forty and ninety minutes; yes, my dear friends, traffic in...
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Not long before showing his latest Haute Couture collection for maison Dior, Belgian designer Raf Simons also showed in Paris Menswear Fashion Week his fourth collaboration with bag and accessories brand Eastpak.
In this collection, Simons has revisited Daypack, one of the brand’s classics, giving it a haute couture twist by using shinny silk jacquard...
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The complex imagery of this trio of artists -Michi, Ruben and Luisjo- gathered together under the name of Rubenimichi is packed with metaphorical vegetables with all-seeing eyes, with intriguing and extraordinary animals wearing bowler hats, with insects and flaming logs.
Disturbing, with some dark and dreamlike mood, the trio presents now Sobrenatural, their first solo exhibition...
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Although it is terribly rainy and grey today in L.A. I promise last week I was wearing this for a coffee with my friend Samira at Shutters in Santa Monica. A very glamorous coffee, indeed, but what can I say in self defense, I think I’ve been watching too much Revenge lately and all...
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Spanish actress Penélope Cruz begins the new year as the face of luxury leather goods label Loewe in the Spring/Summer 13 campaign shot by photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott.
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La actriz española Penélope Cruz empieza el nuevo año como rostro de la marca Loewe en su última campaña para esta Primavera/Verano 13 a cargo...
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