During yesterday and today are taking place in Berlin the German Press Days, in the same building where Premium tradeshow takes place, too. National brands like Michalsky, Freitag, Juliaandben, Liebeskind Berlin o Reality Studio, among many others, are present there showing their collections for next summer.
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Durante ayer y hoy se celebran en Berlín...
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A Kind of Guise is a brand created in Munich, a couple of years ago, that designs clothes for a natural and relaxed man who likes to look good using classics and not falling into stridencies; the combination of warmth and comfort results in high-quality leather accessories, cozy sweaters for winter and casual shirts...
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Australian label Stylestalker manages to give a new twist, season after season, to their desirable and attractive romanticism, shown in fluid silhouettes and ethereal fabrics. This time, their last collection Baby’s on Fire includes pastel shades and subtle prints. Delicate and discreet, like a pleasant silent purring.
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La marca australiana Stylestalker consigue renovar, temporada tras...
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After the presentation of her first series of books, designer Montse Liarte settles down now in the store Room in Barcelona with a pop-up store that will last till Saturday. Three days to discover on first-hand Fractal, her proposal for this winter, to try her accessories under the name of Fly Limited Edition and,...
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I still can’t get over that mint green obsession. This leopard scarf is the latest victim joining my soon-to-buy list.
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Aún no he podido superar la obsesión por el verde menta. Este foulard de leopardo es la más reciente incorporación a mi lista de futuras adquisiciones.
Pic: Nimue Smit and Imaam by Petrovsky & Ramone. Glamour...
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The collections by Barcelona designer Roberto Piqueras grow in audacity and boldness season after season; colours and prints invade all his -unisex, in many occasions- garments inspired by sportswear, in a battle to death with discretion.
That is why if I were in London I wouldn’t miss tomorrow, from 6 p.m. the presentation of...
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Voo store in Berlin is kind of hidden -in one of those so-typical courtyards in the German capital- in the number 24 in Oranienstrasse. When I discovered it the other day, visiting the pop-up store Primitive London had installed there, I couldn’t believe I had been missing that amazing spot for so long.
The...
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I need to live more, so I can explain more things is one of the projects by Iñaki Álvarez, a Barcelona-based artist that builds visual poems from two images that may seem to have nothing in common at first sight but which, through an ingenious conceptual exercise reveal they were actually ideal partners, much...
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Absolut Mode Society has been running for its first month already and today Absolut Network looks back to how started this project I’m lucky enough to be part of -together with other Spanish bloggers- and which I talked to you about some weeks ago.
Remember you can read me there too, once a month, and...
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I had these images by Saga Sig, an Icelandic photographer based in London, somewhere in my computer since some months ago and today, totally by chance -and luckily- I have found them again.
The pictures, which are part of an amazing editorial Saga lensed for the magazine published by Reykjavik Fashion Festival and in...
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Only a designer -and all the ones around him/her, actively contributing to carry out the project- knows the real work behind a show that, after months of everlasting days and sleepless nights, goes away lasting no more than a few minutes.
Designer Montse Liarte, who has already shown her creations several times in 080 Barcelona...
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Primitive London is a London-based collective that works closely with artists and designers: it is also a shop and an art gallery created by Lui Nemeth and Andrew Green who, during last week, created a pop-up installation in Voo store in Kreuzberg, Berlin.
Lui comes from Tokyo and Andrew from Australia although, after living...
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I was really looking forward to see more of Nina Ricci’s universe through Olivier Theyskens’ eyes, a universe rejuvenated by him and which he suddenly turned so appealing. A decadent romanticism that, against all odds, looked totally contemporary, a dramatic languidness with the right touch of rock n’ roll.
His collections for New York-based...
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In fact, I had no intention at all of talking about Merci when I got into the shop the other day on my way to Ann Demeulemeester’s show. Mainly because, sometimes, I have the feeling everybody knows this kind of stuff and I don’t like to be repetitive and also because, since it became...
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The key in here is pretty simple to me: black straps. Add a killer high heel and there you have it: fetish shoe perfection.
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La clave, para mí, es bastante simple aquí: tiras de color negro. Añádele un tacón alto matador y ahí está: la perfección hecha zapato fetish.
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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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And now, in our moment for Sunday evening concessions to kitsch (yeah, these are the kind of things you can do on a Sunday evening) my latest vital necessity talking about decoration: the 70s’ vintage golden plam tree lamp -Hollywood style- designed by Hans Kögl, perfect for my second residence in Palms Springs. Or...
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The presentation of the womenswear collection by Amberes-graduated Bernhard Willhelm was much more alternative than could be expected of any presentation taking place during Paris Fashion Week: in Kogan Gallery, next to Centre Pompidou, models danced on a little stage, surrounded by a particular attrezzo half-way between recycling and DIY while the rest of...
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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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Pauline Van der Cruysse by Yossi Michaeli (source) // Mugler Resort 2012 // Viktor & Rolf Platform Sandals // 3.1 Phillip Lim Straps Sandals (pic by Jak & Jil via Style.com)
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