Munich-based brand A Kind of Guise opens on Thursday in Frankfurt a temporary boutique at Azita store (Münzgasse, 10) in which its summer collection A Few Days in Beirut will be available. On that same evening the brand will also introduce its latest project The Coloured Edition Bag, the perfect option to add a...
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At last, sun is shinning again in California as it is supposed to and although all the students enjoying their Spring Break have managed to achieve what seemed kind of impossible -made out of Venice Beach an even more impassable place-, with all the hormones fluttering around, the air these days smells like holidays,...
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Inspired by the Art Decó movement during the 20’s and 30’s, designer Tim Van Steenbergen -who graduated in the Amberes Royal Academy of Fine Arts- has given shape to his latest summer collection: serene, elegant and impeccable.
The contrast among the matt-glossy textures of the fabrics, the introduction of bold shades of red, blue...
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Ana Tichy and Alberto Alto inaugurate today in Barcelona their new shop/studio space open to everybody from 8:00 p.m. (C/Encarnació, 24 Semi-bassement).
Ana is the designer behind the label Pinc by Ana Tichy and Alberto, graphic artist and author of ‘El libro de los engendros’, also contributes to Ana’s collections helping with the graphic mood....
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Sometimes, when I find myself too exposed to dozens of esthetic stimulus brought back from the past, in a kind of short period of time, I surprise myself pronouncing the horrific sentence: They don’t make things like they used to, anymore… And then I wonder how right I am. Maybe it is because of...
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After a kind-of-weird week, here comes the sun again and now, it looks like spring again. Nothing more perfect for today that a summer printed flowing dress, like this one from Carocora’s summer collection. Really, per-fect.
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Tras una semana un poco rara, ha vuelto a salir el sol y ahora, de nuevo, ya parece primavera....
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It is also spring at Irene and Clara’s studio already and the two designers present now their last Spring/Summer 12 collection for name: in which they also want to introduce the “Guarantee of Origin” concept meaning that, from their early beginnings name: designs and develops 100% of its production processes in Barcelona, aiming to help...
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Jean-Paul Lespagnard travels this time to Scotland to find inspiration for his Fall/Winter 12/13 collection, which is also the third one he officially presents during Paris Fashion Week.
If for his previous show the Belgian designer wrapped us in a sporty-chic mood with parallel references to basketball and the 20s’, his most recent proposal...
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Reality Studio, the brand by German designer Svenja Specht, presented during the last edition of Berlin Fashion Week its collection for next winter, named ALI and inspired by Turkish culture.
Svenja’s work -with constant references to different cultures of the world- finds inspiration this time in the idea of multiculturality linked to the coexistence...
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Created by Beth Lamure by the end of last year, Simply Vintageous is a vintage garments and accessories pop-up store that was supposed to last only for a month. Due to its great success you can still go these days to 8270 in Melrose Avenue -L.A.- to get one of its amazing pieces.
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Designer Ana Locking explores in Under Beauty -her collection for this Spring/Summer 12 season- the darkness that lies underneath beauty; the imperfect, the grotesque that appears just on the edge of the abyss of the sublime.
Her interpretation of the dark side of perfection results -in the jewelry scene- in statement thorn necklaces in...
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Last week it took place in the Cooper Design Space building, in downtown Los Angeles, the second edition of COEUR, an accessories tradeshow created by Henri Myers last October.
The amazing selection reaches the perfect balance gathering together already stablished brands with new talents in the accessories field, and combining shoes, bags and jewelry in...
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Fortunately, we have the sun back after two days of unusual rain. Unusual rain: how does that sound? A-ma-zing! And for this sunny Sunday, nothing more inspiring that Neon Deluxe, the editorial by Yossi Michaeli with Alyona Subbotina for the latest issue of Dazed & Confused Korea. Right: more pastels and neons.
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Afortunadamente, tenemos el sol...
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I feel really target for Prada’s lookbooks, every season is the same: if I ever had any doubt about any of Miuccia’s proposals when some of her amazing lookbooks appear they are all blown away in seconds and, suddenly, I love everything. You see; these collages are created for indecisive people like me.
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We had not known much about Alessandra Facchinetti since she was invited to leave the creative direction at the house of Valentino, in one of those faster-than-light movements, only one year after its founder Valentino Garavani announced his retirement.
The Italian designer joined Pinko last year to give shape together to her new project Uniqueness...
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Chicago-based designer Laura Lombardi presents her latest collection of handmade jewelry for next summer with little plates, medals, geometric pieces and chains in cascade. The beautiful images were, once again, shot by Heather Culp.
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La diseñadora Laura Lombardi, afincada en Chicago, presenta su nueva colección de joyas artesanales para este verano a base de pequeñas placas,...
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Artist Aitor Saraiba opens tomorrow Thursday, March, 8th, in Mutt Gallery in Barcelona, his first solo exhibition: I’m Not Naturally Evil.
His drawings, of simple and spontaneous lines, of naïve and nostalgic mood hide, after their first innocent appearance, a strong psychological load that explores the evil side -opposite but sometimes intrinsic- of good and...
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Diego Diaz Marin is a Spanish photographer living and working in Italy. Through his playful, ironic and colourful point of view he has already portrayed campaigns for brands like Aquazzura or Just Cavalli Underwear.
His latest work is this campaign for Italian bijoux brand Schield: a new summery explosion of color, energy and -why...
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Maria Parsons is a Danish/English fashion designer who graduated at The Design School in Kolding, Denmark, with her collection Back to Mystery City, inspired by a tin tray she found on a street market. Rich in eye-catching colors and silhouettes, embroideries and beading, Maria travelled to India to give shape to the collection.
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There’s no way of getting tired of the amazing pieces by Kathryn Blackmore for her jewelry brand The Vamoose, everything is always so delicate and subtle but, at the same time, so surprising.
When I read the text that accompanied this picture in the latest entry of her blog -explaining that this necklace, made...
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