Although I shamelessly admit I was expecting Hunter to ink down a deal with none the other than Christian Louboutin, the news reports indicate towards Gilles Mendel. J. Mendel’s designer collaborated with Hunter on a special collection for this very fall. After Jimmy Choo Hunter boots, the J. Mendel Hunter rubber boots in both short [...]
May 18th, 2012 by kpriss — Designers, Luxury, Shoes
Remember when we asked ourselves what was wrong with Karl Lagerfeld for supporting and promoting Baptiste Giabiconi’s music (and consequent music videos)? I really thought (hoped is a more accurate description) that der Kaiser had more select tastes when it comes to music. This barely launched video doesn’t help brushing Lagerfeld’s cult listening preferences. In [...]
May 16th, 2012 by kpriss — Designers
You know, I’ve been asking Santa for this teeny tiny gadget favor for so long now! And he keep saying it’s too hot in the Summer and he can get down on the chimney to bring it to me. (sad face) Although I instantly reply that he might as well, he has nothing to fear, [...]
May 11th, 2012 by kpriss — Designers, Pets, Stylish Gadgets
(one little thing I forgot to Met – mention:) We knew Marc Jacobs was an admirer of Miuccia Prada’s work, but from there to his Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala 2012 outfit is a loooong way! Marc showed up on the Met Ball 2012 Red Carpet with his ex – boyfriend, now reportedly [...]
May 9th, 2012 by kpriss — Designers, Events
Representing for the house of Alexander McQueen at the 2012 edition of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala: Cate Blanchett and Florence Welch. Both arrived with designer Sarah Burton and made a stunning impression – wouldn’t see it otherwise while wearing McQueen. Cate Blanchett kept true to her statuesque appearance with a black [...]
May 7th, 2012 by kpriss — Celebrities, Designers, Events
Since the news about Raf Simmons’s appointment at Dior, the eyes and ears of fashindividuals kept open for every piece of news regarding the designer. I know we already talked about the Summer 2012 edition of i – D magazine with pregnant Julia Restoin – Roitfeld on the cover, but did you know that this [...]
May 7th, 2012 by kpriss — Designers, Magazines
Are you ready, my dahlings? Fashion’s Oscars are just an arm stretch away and I’m really excited to see the Red Carpet! Especially since the Met Museum announced that, for the first time since 1948, the arrivals of the much esteemed guests will be streamed live on its website! How amazing is that? Regular Oscars, [...]
May 6th, 2012 by kpriss — Designers, Events, Featured
As if he wouldn’t have been iconic enough, Christian Louboutin is interpreting the absolute fairy tale shoes: Cinderella’s Glass Slippers! The red – sole shoes designer teamed up with Disney for a special occasion: Disney’s release on Blu – ray and DVD of the classic Cinderella animation movie this fall. We won’t have to wait [...]
April 27th, 2012 by kpriss — Designers, Shoes
