AD: Phillip Lim, Model: Kel Markey (SUPREME MANAGEMENT), Look #21
Category: Fashion & accessories
Because most desired works are anchored in a trajectory of icons throughout history, anecdotes and personalities who have raised them to the rank of cultural...
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Adidas’ Stan Smith, the Iconic Sneaker
Its creation began in 1963 in the factories of Landersheim in France, intended to be sold the following year under the eponymous brand of its designer. The famous Adidas shoe presented a number of new innovations: the leather aerated by three rows of holes, characteristic of the brand’s DNA, is sewn into the sole for...
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Louis Vuitton Leather Dresses the Shoes Precollection Spring-Summer 2014
For city dweller women, elegant stilettos stand alongside wedge heels or relaxed flats sandales while ostrich feathers compete with python, velvety suede leather, and glazed calf leather. Whichever pair selected, these shoes are enhanced by discreet features like golden plaques or hand-tied bow. As for the travelling dandies, retro touches mingle with patinated leather boots...
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Jason Wu Pre-Fall 2014 Ready-To-Wear
AD: Jason Wu, Model: Cindy Bruna (METROPOLITAN MODELS), Look #9
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“Le Smoking”: the Story Behind a Constantly Reinvented Piece
1966. Pants were prohibited, or at least looked down on, for women. The reason: their “obscenity”. Two years before the tumultuous Parisian riots of May 1968, at a time when women were beginning to flourish in their active lives, Yves Saint Laurent punctuated his career dedicated to beauty and elegance by bequeathing them an argument...
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The Iconic Moynat Bags Through a Parisian Promenade
Delicate animated sketches channel Paris’ Belle Époque and light up the night sky in this new film from director Mary Clerté, dedicated to the legacy of French trunk-makers and leather goods specialist Moynat. The updated art deco imagery is inspired by the original drawings of the atelier’s one-time art director Henri Rapin, whose iconic red...
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Narciso Rodriguez Pre-Fall 2014 Ready-To-Wear
AD: Narciso Rodriguez, Model: Kate Goodling (FORD MODELS), Look #4
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The Ballet Bag by Nina Ricci
Discover Nina Ricci’s new Ballet bag, in a video performance by « I Could Never Be a Dancer ».
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The Moynat Rejane Clutch Reveals its Secrets
Moynat’s Réjane bag, which was first created for the celebrated French actress Gabrielle Réjane, is proudly made in Paris, each by one single artisan. It takes 20 working hours to finish a Réjane bag after the leather preparation. Shot by Paul Gruber