Entries Tagged 'Art & Deco' ↓

Last year’s Ma Dame campaign was all about Agyness and la garconne. This year, to celebrate JP Gaultier’s Ma Dame’s first anniversary, something special is in the works! A web-via-blogosphere initiated project has been issued to challenge the fashblogosphere and the fashbloggers into guessing the mysterious artist said to participate at this year’s anniversary through [...]

Special collaborations call for special celebrations! Takashi Murakami and Louis Vuitton fete six years of fruitful collaboration. A special movie was made: the Superflat First Love manga anime (remember Superflat Monogram?) in which we find out that the young Louis Vuitton was time traveled by a Murakami representation and an asian schoolgirl with a camera [...]

Behold, there goes Brad Pitt shopping for some serious art items! After last’s year art-pitt-interrogation, now I’m left puzzling about his newest addition: a 1998 painting worth $1 Million he bought from the Art Basel in Switzerland! The 9 foot racetrack painting by Neo Rauch is an oil-image of a Formula one race car with [...]

Distinguished designer extraordinaire, outstanding performer Kanye West celebrated his birthday Monday (8th June 2009). For his 32nd birthday he chose a special cake to show off his amazing talents: a cake in the shape of his latest Nike Air Yeezy sneakers! Besides being absolutely tasteless and ugly beyond compare, having a Nike cake can be [...]

Whether that’s an economy appealing bag or it strikes purely our conscience’s cords, it’s up to us. Fanny Descary, a packaging French student imagined a pyramidal consumer trap bag that’ll make everyone think twice before making the next purchase. (ok, maybe not Paris Hilton, but every intention counts!) While needing far less than we actually [...]

We live in hard fashion times! Hermès just launched a graphic design competition with Designboom. Opening up to new prints and ideas is an incredible opportunity for new designers but also a popular maneuver from the French luxury house. With a given theme (animals, flowers, geometric design, horses, marine life) and silk as canvas, the [...]

It’s not yet official, thus making this a very important news, but the Louis Vuitton Villa will mos def become an architecture must for every fashionista imagining her dream house. The Vuitton Villa is, actually, a 960-square-foot store from Deauville, France. Privately inaugurated over the weekend, The Villa Vuitton is a simple, white fenced, white [...]

Diane von Furstenberg is an eco-activist! She’s starring (sort of) in a short video aired on the Sundance Channel in support of the green High Line park project. Not too fancy, not too complicated, the warm video tries to convince us we really need that High Line park, that a suspended green ribbon can actually [...]