Between lights and shadows, enchanment and exorcism, Magdalena Frackowiak wears chiffon, lace and intriguing fur applications in Something wicked this way comes, the latest editorial by Aitken Jolly for Dansk magazine Autumn/Winter 11 issue.
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Entre las luces y las sombras, el embrujo y el exorcismo, Magdalena Frackowiak viste gasas, encajes e inquietantes aplicaciones de pelo en...
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That moment of night inflection in which one could not actually clarify if it got too late. Or, suddenly, is too early already.
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Ese punto de inflexión nocturna en que uno no podría dilucidar con claridad si se ha hecho demasiado tarde. O, de pronto, ya es demasiado temprano.
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Sky-blue, yellow and pink in pastel shades are mixed with prints of irregular stains. Mini dresses and super tight bodysuits draw the limits of feminin body in the latest collection by Mal-Aimée, presented in 080 Barcelona Fashion last week, while marked shoulder pads and fluid shapes, on the other hand, sculpt a new one:...
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Omar Kashoura’s stylistic references are subtlely woven in the collection he recently presented in 080 Barcelona Fashion: messages in neon lights by Bruce Naumans, Woodstock festival, social union pursuing mutual support and the liberation movements that took place during the ’60s and ’70s inspire this relaxed proposal of soft shapes and a delicate retro...
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Nomadic monochrome outfits by Karlotalaspalas deserved last week, once again, the recognition of the Best Menswear Collection award in 080 Barcelona Fashion reasserting the work of this young Spanish designer as one of the most promising of the moment.
Around the concepts of hope and faith as essential survival mechanisms, Karlota builds up in...
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Migratory movements inspire the first collection Toni Francesc showed yesterday in 080 Barcelona Fashion, although Francesc is not exactly what we would call a newcomer since he has previously taken his creations to catwalks in Mexico, New York or even Russia.
Tan and earthy shades mostly, with flashes of vivid red and deep blue,...
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It might have been the colour wave that has invaded us this season what has inspired the guys in Jan iú Més to venture into those chromatic fields not so explored by them in their previous collections. For next summer, Jan and Alfonso move away a little bit from that sober palette of them...
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Josep Abril is one of the most consolidated designers showing their creations in 080 Barcelona Fashion; he created his label in 1996 and, since then, has spent his time making his own line grow at the same time that he has been in charge of the creative direction of Armand Basi One, has launched...
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I still carry on my unsuccessful search of the perfect handbag and Loewe seems to carry on, too, on their attempt to make it easy for me. How thoughtful of them…
Mariacarla Boscono is in their new campaign, product of the work by Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott and the brilliant use of colour...
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The basics of beach grunge, according to my conclusions after seeing the editorial Washed Up by Aitken Jolly with Hannah Nobel, Marique Schimmel and Harmony for B Magazine, are very simple: T-shirt or vest with irregular print (read, dip-dye, tie-dye or any other dye masterpiece that you can make on your own with some...
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If we’ve had the feeling in here that this spring has been closer to a fall, actually, so we won’t talk about what this summer is being like. Luckily I could scape last week to Barcelona for some days to enjoy my treasured sun-teraphy and, why not, also some summery watermelon. I wonder if...
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Bows and Bandits is an online shop owned by Eva and Sophie, a couple of Austrian sisters with whom I already had the pleasure of talking by this time last year. Now they are presenting their latest collection, Summer Haze, in which they include their latest acquisitions for this summer, one again full of...
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There are calls and calls. There are some unexpected and inopportune, there are some others long, long-awaited. There are some of these that may bring news and that, after days of challenging the phone with stony gaze, with no result at all, may induce you to take the receiver and scream to whoever might...
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The mysterious, the esoteric and the divine are still a constant in the new collection by jewelry brand Bjørg, as they have always been since they first introduced themselves a little more than a couple of years ago.
Fully loaded with symbolism and mythology, their latest collection takes as stylistic reference the idea of...
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Sometimes I can’t help it; sometimes I am no objective at all depending on the artists and just by listening their name I know I’m going to love whatever they have done this time. Even with my eyes closed. But how couldn’t I? If there are some that never, ever disappoint me. See, for...
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Actually, I don’t know what happened. Everything seemed to go so well. Until, all of a sudden, one day Spring disappeared. And, since then, clouds and non-stop rain. Really, I don’t know what happened.
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En realidad, no sé qué pasó. Todo parecía ir tan bien. Hasta que, de pronto, un día nos desapareció la...
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I can’t feel further away from longing for autumn, however, the calm-before-the-storm mood in this desert place of Santa Cruz in The Hills Have Eyes -the editorial with Sara Blomqvist in Rodarte S/S 11 for Twin Magazine #4, through Ben Toms‘ lens- has totally convinced me.
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No puedo estar más lejos de tener ganas de...
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At a first glance, the work of the designer Alexis Reyna never goes unnoticed, among many other things, because that is not his intention either. Cheeky and rebel, his philosophy is shown in deconstructed garments and intricate multicolour prints. From Barcelona he tells us about his beginnings in fashion, his referents and Misses Cahun...
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* Style & The Family Tunes #130 / Reverie Issue. Model Bex by Cathy Boom (source)
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Freedom is a project by Always Sometimes Anytime, in collaboration with photographer Sara Orme and New Zealand-based fashion label Lonely Hearts, inspired by the book with the same name by American writer Jonathan Franzen. These pictures belong to the second part of the project, that comes together with an also amazing video by Megan...
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