“If I have chosen the diamond, it is because it represents, in its density, the greatest value in the smallest volume.” Gabrielle Chanel
Author: Icon-Icon (Sébastien GIRARD)
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The Suede by Puma
“A puma prowls in the back of my memory”, announces the title of a Patrick Virelles novel. The Puma Suede, a basketball must, is a shoe that has kept on running down the court of time. It made its first appearance in 1968 on the feet of athlete Tommie Smith during the Olympics in Mexico....
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The Fendi Fur
Fur coats from Fendi’s fall 2012 collection. Could Fendi be the indomitable stage beast of the style sphere? If you give the stars any credit, then a Fendi creation could even be a sort of hunting trophy. Indeed, it seems that the Italian fashion house has put all its eggs in one basket: they’re betting on...
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The Collection White Shirt by CH Carolina Herrera
The designer Carolina Herrera re-interprets one essential piece of our wardrobe, the “white shirt”, in a collection of eight styles. The designer has plans to add a new style every year to the collection to perpetuate that piece. Like the little black dress or jeans, the white shirt is a timeless piece that can adopt various...
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Dot by Marc Jacobs
Marc Jacobs, Sayuri Shoji, Annie Buzantian, and Ann Gottlieb: the creator, the designer, and the perfumers. This is the squad behind Dot, a perfume that’s quite on point. When ladybugs and butterflies come together, it makes for a lovely springtime walk. For his third perfume, the designer opted for a bottle that’s every bit as...
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Mathusalem X.O Hennessy by Arik Levy
Famed cognac producer Hennessy has called out to artist Arik Levy to create a limited edition product: Mathusalem X.O. The box is a true work of art. Entirely handmade, using individually sized pieces of wood covered with embossed Barenia leather, this box, what with its geometric lines, forms a broken rectangle that calls to mind an enormous diamond...
