Entries from April 2008 ↓

When hearing about who’s going to cover Paris Vogue May Issue, I expected a discreet but glacial-looking Julianne Moore. Because that’s her way.
After her Harper’s Bazaar appearance, I was even certain that it’s going to be a soft-looking, normal freckled redheaded modest into her forties woman. I was sooooo wrong! Not only her usually small [...]

It seems Harajuku was actually promoted by Gwen Stefani as a prototype for Japanese street style culture.
Under many names and resulting from numerous inspiration sources, the Japanese fashion sense couldn’t have been imported as such because it would have been too complicated for the average style consumer from the non-japanese-world.

Many designers work over their heads to create something original. White nights and stressful seasons to create daring patterns and innovative accessories.
Some work with fabrics. And not in the conventional way. They too work tremendously to put together art objects in the true meaning of the word. Fashion for the eye and the spirit and [...]

I know I’m usually playful and cheerful every Friday Break. Today, nevertheless, you’d have to indulge me for a special anniversary – mine and my husband’s.
It’s a video you can easily consider a spoiler because it shows the main plot and the idea behind the film, so if you haven’t seen it yet, I strongly [...]

You know, the word in the industry is that the Chanel No.5 face has been replaced. No more Nicole Kidman. The future in under French charm. Audrey Tautou – you may find her more familiar under the name “Amélie” from the Fabuleux destin d’Amélie Poulain, Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s film (said to be the one directing the [...]

I sometimes ask myself what is there left to innovate in fashion… And every now and then, I come across new, so daring things, I can hardly take my eyes out of them. I stare for some time and then ask myself why, from all those potentially wonderful creations left there, I absolutely had to [...]

Have you noticed recently how music takes over the world? No matter where you turn your head, music is there. Designers consider revolving the job descriptions for the personnel just to take care of their music…
And there’s more! Have you noticed how our fashion experts tend to lower in age? How the young and the [...]

For $55 you can sleep on a candy pillow. Or a chocolate pillow. Or cake pillow. It’s like you were sleeping on your favorite menu from Bonjour Mon Coussin.
I can easily imagine how your sweet dreams turn into living nightmares when sleeping on a pillow like this! And how exhausted you must feel after eating [...]