A few months ago, Marc Jacobs predicted the return of Grunge. A trend which has been confirmed during the Autumn/Winter 2013-2014 shows. Since the legendary collection of Marc Jacobs in 1992, grunge, originally unfashion and nonconformist, found its expression in the fashion world. Much more than a style, it is a clothing attitude: clothes are...
Three years after the release of their explosive Moët Ice, the brand from Eperany, France is gratifying us again with a sumptuous box of tastings entirely dedicated to this champagne conceived to be enjoyed with ice cubes. Moët & Chandon is known to be the brand that made the world discover champagne, bringing the most...
From May 13 to July 22, the A. Galerie, in Paris’ 16th arrondissement, will house the exhibit “Desire” from photographer Patrick Demarchelier. This retrospective will illustrate his numerous mythical prints, created throughout these past thirty years. Capturer of fashion and advertising snapshots, the self-taught Demarchelier first devoted himself to his passion at the age...
From the runway to the big screen, The Great Gatsby is making a comeback, this time reinterpreted by the delicious Leonardo DiCaprio. Gucci and Ralph Lauren started the movement in 2012 by presenting silhouettes close to that of the heroines in Fitzgerald’s novel in their Spring/Summer runways. Just the occasion to come back to the emblematic pieces of...
For Miuccia Prada, it’s all about women. Through her work, she exhibits female strength and power and plays with the stereotypes of the “lesser sex”, which she clearly doesn’t consider to be so. This year, she’s taken things to the next level with her Spring/Summer 2012 collection. This season’s biggest triumphs – lace, silk, and...
Is Carven’s zig zag shirt too well-behaved? That’s not what Guillaume Henry, creative director for the brand, thinks: “You have to play with the rules of harshness and consistency by preserving its fragility and revealing the body’s more delicate attachments, ankles, wrists… The unspoken is the most infernal.” he asserts. Even buttoned up to the collar, the...
Certain may say that a Ferragamo exhibit at the Ferragamo museum is nothing out of the ordinary. Others will call it the most modern and avant-garde exhibit at the moment. The exhibit “The Amazing Shoemaker” retraces Salvatore Ferragamo’s epic story from his origins to his arrival to the United States. Enchanting and imaginary are the...
French luxury brand Louis Vuitton is offering us the possibility to discover four different world destinations through four different perspectives. A veritable invitation on a journey. You’ve already been able to travel with Louis Vuitton thanks to their famous trunks. Now, you can discover four marvelous destinations through their “Travel Books”. These travel logs are...
Kristen Stewart is sticking around as Balenciaga’s muse, despite the departure of her mentor Nicolas Ghesquière. The actress, already brand ambassador for the perfume Florabotanica, has just confirmed the news. With her delicate features and rock’n’roll look, Kristen Stewart has bewitched Hollywood and the world over. After the departure of her mentor in the fashion...
The exhibit “Punk: Chaos to Couture” will be on from May 9th to August 14th at the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. It takes a look back in images and music on the influence that punk culture has had on the fashion industry. To understand the fashion of...
