Though is unclear to me what style side is Natalia Vodianova’s, she’s officially announced to be taking some fashion designer endeavors chez Lutz & Patmos. While Stella McCartney enrolling for Gap Kids, Glenn Close is working on a Lanvin line, Courtney Love puts together her own clothing collection and miss Sevigny aiming at Hermes, I’m [...]
June 11th, 2009 by kpriss — Celebrities, Designers
…for the High Line! Green-white with a bit of gray in it, the High Line Friends Tracks Towel by Diane von Furstenberg is a bit pricey for the green cause: $75. Even so, DVF’s beach towel normally retails around $120 so we should consider ourselves lucky if grabbing a $75 DVF towel! (doesn’t it make [...]
June 11th, 2009 by kpriss — Accessories, Designers, Issues
LVMH joins the design competition wave and throws a challenge to privileged students attending the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT): creating bike clothing and accessories. The new designs have to be affordable, practical and stylish. The designs will be unveiled as DKNY prototypes this summer, for NYC’s Summer Streets. Winning designs: poncho, jacket and travel [...]
June 10th, 2009 by kpriss — Designers, Sports, Street style
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 [...]
June 10th, 2009 by kpriss — Accessories, Art & Deco, Designers, Luxury
While I was a complete ignorant of all things Chloë Sevigny and her very-important-designer self, it seems she really rounds the highest circles of fashion! I found a picture of her and Stefano Pilati hugging! Really hugging! Now if that’s true and they’re so close friends, it really brings a new light to that Chloë-designer [...]
June 8th, 2009 by kpriss — Celebrities, Designers
I found some very funny printed tights the other day and I was wondering if they’re still considered interesting for this upcoming fall. Because, as we all know, printed tights rocked the catwalk (and the fashblogosphere) last fall. These printed tights were imagined and made by Studio m + o (Olivier Gonnet and Marion Dubois, [...]
June 8th, 2009 by kpriss — Dare to wear, Designers, Trends
Not wearing a total chic cheapness of a bag this time, the Kaiser is the same busy bee we all know (and love that) he is! Make a reservation in your (also busy) schedule for Totally Spies. The French animated movie is out on July 22 (except the U.S.) and there’s a very special villain [...]
June 8th, 2009 by kpriss — Designers
Fashion and music work wonderfully together. Especially when we’re talking about opera music – it just makes it all outstandingly extraordinaire! Dutch designers Viktor & Rolf talk through their creations for Robert Wilson’s Carl Maria von Weber “Der Freischütz”. It’s all in the CRYSTALLIZED™ element of the costume: they used (appx) a million Swarovski crystals [...]
June 8th, 2009 by kpriss — Designers, Dresses, Events
