Last January 29th, the Hotel Berns hosted the Max Factor award which this year went to the designer Ana Hernández.
The idea behind this collection was the teenager psyche refusing the concept of adulthood. This notion led to an interesting use of forms that combined the 90’s minimalism, with sharp tailoring and the occasional volume.
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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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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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Porque nos gusta vivir así, al límite, recibimos ahora mismo quince invitaciones dobles para el Cibelespacio de la Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week que se está celebrando estos días en Madrid. ¿Quieres asistir? Solo tienes que dejar un comentario en esta entrada y nos podremos en contacto contigo ¡para enviártelas volando!
Pic via Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid...
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Wool checked fabrics, denim with patches, thick knits and Vichy check; everything is possible in the latest collection by Brain & Beast -label created by designer Ángel Vilda- shown last week in 080 Barcelona Fashion. I’m taking the bandana printed shirt, though. Oh, yeah!
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Lanería a cuadros, denim con parches, punto grueso y cuadro vichy;...
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When it comes to talking about the recently shown collection by Montse Liarte in the latest 080 Barcelona Fashion we’d better take a walk through backstage thanks to these beautiful images by Mireia Rodríguez.
The fragility of a natural roses facing the hardness of the desert rose is the starting point of Liarte’s proposal for...
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With a new edition of the -recently renamed- Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid about to start in a few hours, Estel Vilaseca from “it fashion and colleague in the project Absolut Mode Society shares with us a very especial interview with the designers of three of the most promising shows of this season.
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During the last edition of Cibeles Madrid Fashion Week I had the chance of talking to Elena Martín, the designer behind Martin Lamothe, so she could tell me at first hand what her new collection for next summer, Pop Up the Volume! was about.
You can now read my full interview with her in...
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Inside the Cordeliers Convent, the floor was covered this time with thin desert sand to transport all the attendants to the oriental dream Belgian designer Ann Demeulemeester displayed with her next summer collecion, during last Paris Fashion Week.
Inspired by the figure of Swiss writer Isabelle Eberhart, who travelled during many years the North...
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The ones that already knew his previous work also knew that the presentation of Somewhere in Between, the latest collection by Belgian designer Jean Paul Lespagnard could be everything except average; the event for discovering on first hand his new proposals for next summer included a show to be repeated every hour during all...
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Faithful to his austere palette, Nicolas Andreas Taralis presented last week in Paris his collection for next summer in black and white. Following the deconstructed and languid mood of his previous collection, Nicolas leaves the darkness he had been submerged into during last winter and fills his collection with light, both metaphorically and literally,...
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Let me tell you what is this all about; Absolut Mode Society is a new online publication that is just about to come into the world and in which you will be able to read me, too. AMS is also the responsible of both, my trip to Madrid and my first experience in Cibeles...
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3.1 Phillip Lim is discovering for next summer a more technical, sporty, clean and minimal style, escaping from the subtle romanticism he has been displaying till now. The accurate feminine and delicate details that I have always liked so much in his collections are substituted next summer by the coldness of bright white, straight...
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It is not the first time that Kasia Bobula appears in here; we met some years ago during 080 Barcelona Fashion although it wasn’t until some time later that I discovered her delightful sensibility with photography and, since then, her contributions for magazines like Dazed & Confused or Another Magazine have been alternating between...
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Wunderkind collection for next summer was presented in Palais de Tokyo in Paris; shapes were pronounced from the waist down and shoulders became accentuated in tailored jackets. Big and bolded floral and fruity prints were mixed with draughts-like checks, tie-dye effects, stripes and guipure lace; a multicolour explosion for a collection, full of contrasts...
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There was something of that silently elegant Oriental dramatism in the latest Zucca show. The models hair & make up was as neat and clean as some of the garments could look like at a first glance. In a second and more in detail look all the subtle fabric mixes were discovered: chiffon on...
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3.1. Phillip Lim
In camel, blue, black and white mostly, the latest Phillip Lim’s proposal manages to reaffirm him once again as one of the most representative values of this sobriety that usually characterizes NYC Fashion Week more than any other. Lim, always subtle and refined, builds up in here a fabric layered collection,...
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Mañana mismo me lo pondría todo; todo lo de Vanessa Bruno para el Invierno 10/11. Es cierto que ha habido desfiles más reseñables a nivel conceptual, técnico o escenográfico, pero es que éste es tremendamente bonito y apetecible. Sensual pero urbano, ponible pero fresco. Lo dicho, que me lo pondría ya, por que me encantan...
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Mañana 27 de Mayo Ianire Soraluze presentará Intimidad Revelada, su nueva colección para Primavera/Verano 2010, dentro del calendario de desfiles de la Casa de Criadores de São Paulo. Nada como robarle un poco de su preciado tiempo, con la histeria de los días previos al desfile, para que nos cuente algunas cositas…
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I feel Cream, el nuevo disco de la canadiense Peaches ya está a la venta, around the world, desde el pasado 5 de Mayo. Talk to Me ha sido su primer single cuyo vídeo podéis ver aquí; oscuro, siniestro,...
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