Calvin Klein was recently interviewed about topics revolving around fashion and his personal life. The designer, whose notoriously controversial ad campaigns (especially when it comes to intimates) has made him the incontestable King of branded underwear, had some pretty interesting things to say (for the record, Calvin Klein is no longer in charge of the [...]
October 20th, 2011 by kpriss — Designers, Wisdom Without Moderation
Though I never really gave too much attention to him and didn’t consider he was a real item, Baptiste Giabiconi seems a downright VIP in France. Karl Lagerfeld’s boytoy… umm protégé is a contestant in Dancing With The Stars, the French version, on the show’s second season! It would appear that last week, Baptiste was [...]
October 20th, 2011 by kpriss — Designers
Every now and then, a new designer collaboration is charming my eyes and warming my fashion loving heart. Vivienne Westwood took upon a very special challenge: to dress up the Chivas Regal bottle for its 210th anniversary, designing the festive attire of the Chivas Regal’s 18thyo label. Dame Viv’s limited edition Chivas couture coats will [...]
October 14th, 2011 by kpriss — Designers, Food'n'style
With a fresh yet classic approach of perfume and a romanticized, yet simple campaign, Oscar de la Renta’s Live in Love fragrance has every chance to hit the success wave. Oscar de la Renta’s philosophy (at least where perfumes are concerned) revolves around scented flowers “a flower that doesn’t smell is like a woman with [...]
October 13th, 2011 by kpriss — Ad Break, Designers, Fragrances
…. Kind of. Although I’m a conscious music listener and I choose my playlist components carefully (also sharing my most treasured musical finds and pleasures throughout the weeks with you), I had no knowledge about Burberry being so much into music. What? Neither did you? Well, let’s find out more about it, then: Burberry is [...]
October 12th, 2011 by kpriss — Designers, Featured
Before launching her own magazine, Carine Roitfeld still has a thing or two to do. Take her book, for instance. Irreverent (that’s the book – and you can buy it here) was launched with a costume party in Paris and everyone came dressed up for the special occasion. Like Riccardo Tisci and Ciara. You can [...]
October 12th, 2011 by kpriss — Celebrities, Designers, Events
I always ask myself what should we buy for a friend’s anniversary. For a friend’s kid anniversary and so forth. Part of the shopping experience and an important percentage of its fun, is the Starbucks fix. I mean… come on? Mocha Frappuccino anyone? (my latest pleasure is the simple, yet effective double shot on ice) [...]
October 11th, 2011 by kpriss — Designers, Food'n'style
Got your attention, huh? No, it’s not a joke, but it may not be what you might expect either! (wink) The simple truth is that while he had work done in his Superior Ink building apartment, Marc Jacobs was living in this rented 2,062 square foot three bedroom, three bathrooms rented condo on Seventh Avenue. [...]
October 9th, 2011 by kpriss — Art & Deco, Designers, Luxury
