Posts Tagged ‘ Dresses ’

Stolen meets Jovian Lim and Melvin Ong in Alliances Vol. 01

16 Mayo, 2013
By Tamara Martin
Stolen meets Jovian Lim and Melvin Ong in Alliances Vol. 01

Remember the photoshoot we did with that beautiful dress by Stolen? Well, I am so excited to bring you some news about the brand once again. Specially when the news are about its new campaign and -even more- specially when the campaign is this beautiful! Singapore-based designer Elyn Wong has teamed this time with local...
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IT Hunter for ‘Stolen’ by Elyn Wong

11 Febrero, 2013
By Tamara Martin
IT Hunter for ‘Stolen’ by Elyn Wong

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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‘quiet’ by Isabell de Hillerin A/W 13/14

5 Febrero, 2013
By Tamara Martin
‘quiet’ by Isabell de Hillerin A/W 13/14

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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La Casita de Wendy S/S 13 – Mediterraneo

8 Octubre, 2012
By Tamara Martin
La Casita de Wendy S/S 13 – Mediterraneo

La Casita de Wendy presents a fresh and bright collection for next summer season. Under the name of Mediterraneo Inés and Ivan give shape, once again, to one of their particular universes of nature and tenderness; with accents of warm yellow and sea blue, in this garden, full of flowers and plants, delicate butterflies...
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Exquisite minimal by Stolen

13 Septiembre, 2012
By Tamara Martin
Exquisite minimal by Stolen

“Every STOLEN piece is empty until it is filled with the sensuality and confidence of its wearer” – Elyn Here comes Stolen, from Singapore, gorgeous minimal by designer Elyn Wong. Her pieces build geometric structures -in a palette of neutral shades that goes from nude to grey, including black and white, mainly- believing in neutrality and timelessness...
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Juan Vidal S/S 13 – Candela

5 Septiembre, 2012
By Tamara Martin
Juan Vidal S/S 13 – Candela

“Candela dances, Candela burns, Candela enlightens and Candela loves. Candela is fire, a nocturnal animal intoxicated with different and unusual rhythms. Agitated mix between Latin America and the Pacific, tropical volcanic spirit only pacified by soft Caribbean melodies.” Last Sunday, designer Juan Vidal presented his newest collection for next summer, under the name of...
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ASOS High Summer Collection Presentation in West Hollywood

5 Julio, 2012
By Tamara Martin
ASOS High Summer Collection Presentation in West Hollywood

A couple of weeks ago, ASOS presented their High Summer collection -already available at their website- at the exclusive Soho House in West Hollywood. The beautiful selection included a wide range of perfect summer dresses, covered in shiny and multicolor beads and sequins; soft pale colors, flowers and lace were also there to end...
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A Summer in White by Claudia Ligari

2 Julio, 2012
By Tamara Martin
A Summer in White by Claudia Ligari

The designs by Claudia Ligari -Italian designer based in London at the moment- represent a new studio of androginity wrapped in a particular halo of femininity and sensuality. Her polished and futuristic lines for this summer -all in categorical shades of white- give shape to architectonic silhouettes that not always follow the rule of...
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Geronimo S/S 12

20 Mayo, 2012
By Tamara Martin
Geronimo S/S 12

The traveling and romantic mood in the latest collection by Geronimo -the brand by Californian designer Jenny Reyes- results this summer in retro and baby-doll vintage inspired dresses, jumpsuits, evasé skirts and applications of little bows, gathers and ruffles. ———- De espíritu viajero y romántico, la última colección de Geronimo -la marca de la diseñadora...
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name: S/S 12 – Fresh!

27 Marzo, 2012
By Tamara Martin
name: S/S 12 – Fresh!

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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NinaValentina: Vintage Selection

29 Febrero, 2012
By Tamara Martin
NinaValentina: Vintage Selection

After several years working in the fashion business, Nina Dornheim and Valentina Porrazzo decided to take a step further and created a project together vindicating garments made with care and dedication. Now, together, they give shape to full collections of vintage garments carefully selected for their shop NinaValentina. *** Remember that you still have time...
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Carven S/S 12: The Urban Baby Doll

27 Febrero, 2012
By Tamara Martin
Carven S/S 12: The Urban Baby Doll

French label Carven successfully continues its rising path towards the revitalization of the brand created around 1945 by Carmen de Tommaso which -after some years of doubtful whereabouts- revives now full of energy as one of the essentials of the youngest and freshest Parisian chic. Its new collection for next summer mixes neutrals like...
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080 Barcelona Fashion: Montse Liarte AW 12/13

31 Enero, 2012
By Tamara Martin
080 Barcelona Fashion: Montse Liarte AW 12/13

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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Azzedine Alaïa in the 21st Century

30 Enero, 2012
By Tamara Martin
Azzedine Alaïa in the 21st Century

Lots -lots- of years ago, it came into my hands a video about Naomi Campbell’s career; yes, it was so detailed it even talked about her bright incursions in other fields beside the modelling one; read, the literally and the musical ones. I saw it, I saw it more than once, I must confess,...
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Roberta Furlanetto – When pleats and ruffles build a new contemporaneity

30 Noviembre, 2011
By Tamara Martin
Roberta Furlanetto – When pleats and ruffles build a new contemporaneity

The apparently simple and clean shapes by Italian designer Roberta Furlanetto actually hide an intricate job of pleats and tucks, of cute ruffles and subtle asymmetries; the surprise factor on the side of a dress can include a pleating contrasting with the -only at first sight- austere pattern, like a floor-lenght evening gown can...
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James Long for Her. I mean, for Me.

29 Noviembre, 2011
By Tamara Martin
James Long for Her. I mean, for Me.

Last night was the evening of the British Fashion Awards, you know, these prizes that recognize the work of the most prominent talents of the British fashion scene: ok, I don’t really know how necessary that explanation was, given the clarifying name of the awards themselves. These prizes, which awarded yesterday Victoria Beckham as best Designer...
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Glamourous in Beads and Strass

27 Noviembre, 2011
By Tamara Martin
Glamourous in Beads and Strass

Next holiday season is just around the corner and, suddenly, everything is decorated with lights and festive ornaments so, today, we decided to get all dressed up in here too, with a little dose of bling-bling coming from Anja Rubik portrait by Ezra Petronio for the winter issue of Self Service. ———- Las próximas vacaciones están...
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Rodarte meets Opening Ceremony

16 Noviembre, 2011
By Tamara Martin
Rodarte meets Opening Ceremony

Inspiration comes from a Scandinavian romance, a nostalgic Nordic dream displayed in pastel shades with touches of cyan, ochre, mint green and black. With delicate silks and ruffles, Fair Isle prints, trousers embroidered with paillettes, their already signature cut-out dresses, garments in fur and leather and prints with flowers or checks, among others, Rodarte sisters...
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Étoile by Isabel Marant

14 Noviembre, 2011
By Tamara Martin
Étoile by Isabel Marant

Russian model Anna Selezneva is the protagonist in the new images of Étoile, the second line by designer Isabel Marant, turned into the epitome of Parisian coolness in the last years. With a proposal rich in ethnic-bohemian prints, feminine dresses and miniskirts, paired with more casual garments, Isabel displays once again an irresistible collection...
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The Changing Lace

7 Noviembre, 2011
By Tamara Martin
The Changing Lace

There might be something like a changing factor in lace, something that, just in the exact moment it feels we should start calling it a day, mutes and transforms itself into something fresh and attractive. Again. ———- Hay algo siempre cambiante en el tema del encaje, algo que, justo cuando parece que la cosa ya...
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