Latest on the front of celeb-turned-designers is Mischa Barton. She’s not going for clothes. At least not for now. She’s going for accessories. Handbags that is! Given she’s a flower power girl, I wonder how will those handbags look like…The collection will debut early July in London and features pieces from leather, fabric or snakeskin [...]
May 22nd, 2008 by kpriss — Bags, Celebrities, Designers
After landing a Diet Book, the Kaiser launches into an evolutionist essay with his new “Metamorphoses of an American”. Wanting to show off his photographer skills, I guess, the Kaiser has put together a collection of pictures, as he likes to call them, ditching the “graphic” side of the pictorial story, with an American model, [...]
May 21st, 2008 by kpriss — Art & Deco, Designers
I guess holding hands with Mr Valentino is a big thing. Gwyneth is all smiles, all proud of herself. And all wearing a Chanel frock. And not any ordinary Chanel, of course! She’s wearing a dress from Chanel Resort 2009 Collection! You know, the one about dead people and somber perspectives over summer! Beautiful bow-disaster! [...]
May 20th, 2008 by kpriss — Celebrities, Designers, Fashion Disaster
If you missed Marc, Jacobs, then you’d be jumping with joy when hearing that he’s impersonating Andy Warhol for the June/July issue of Interview Magazine. Confessing that he was fascinated by the Studio 54 atmosphere he also admitted that he’ll be getting “a lot of hell for” going Warhol in this issue of Interview Magazine. [...]
May 20th, 2008 by kpriss — Designers, Magazines
You remember the story of the halogen-eating-lady, don’t you? Well, here’s another episode – the world premiere of Indiana Jones The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. I don’t have the confirmation, but it sure looks like a custom made Armani prive to me. Either way, she looks stunning like always. If you know what it [...]
May 18th, 2008 by kpriss — Celebrities, Designers
When you declare that your inspiration was a dead man on the bottom of a swimming pool, what is there more to expect from the general outcome? Karl Lagerfeld is taking things further into black and white with Chanel Resort 2009. Here I was, innocently imagining I was going to see some colors (or at [...]
May 17th, 2008 by kpriss — Designers
How about few minutes off your serious time for a playful moment? Anne-Claire Petit – if you’re not familiar with the name, meet her amazing designs! If you already know them both, you know it’s always a delight seeing her collections! After studying industrial design, Anne-Claire Petit worked four years as a designer for Esprit. [...]
May 16th, 2008 by kpriss — Art & Deco, Designers, Motherhood
I’m imagining that even when the advertised product is a brand, it’s still a product. And that advertising needs a message. A message that’s supposed to make you buy that product even if you don’t need it. How about Marc Jacobs Advertising lately? At first it was surprising. And funny. Now it’s boring and gross. [...]
May 15th, 2008 by kpriss — Designers, Issues
