Freida Pinto and her Slumdog Millionaire (winner of 4 Golden Globe Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, Best Screenplay and Best Original Score) is the Awards Season’s sensation. Beautiful and modest, she’s wearing a mustard Christian Lacroix Couture dress with draped details in the front. Her golden accessories (golden sandals, golden clutch, golden cuffs and [...]
January 12th, 2009 by kpriss — Celebrities, Dresses, Events
The Kaiser will feature a very important cover this year. The cover of Le Petit Larousse Illustré 2009. His love for books is notorious. I don’t know if that was the reason he got involved in this Larousse enterprise (after all, I imagine he didn’t got into the security vest campaign because he liked yellow), [...]
October 13th, 2008 by kpriss — Art & Deco, Designers, Jewellery
If you worried that the haute couture sneaker faces its twilight, here’s something to cheer you up: Christian Lacroix teamed up with British sportswear brand Gola. The collaboration gave birth to twins (as the Hollywood twins trend requires!) – two Christian Lacroix Gola sneakers: one black and white and another gold and silver. They’re available [...]
September 18th, 2008 by kpriss — Designers, Shoes
16 fashion designers are dressing up the Commedia Dell’Arte figurines (originally costumed by Franz Anton Bustelli in 1760). The 16 designs issued in a limited edition of 25 celebrate Nymphenburg’s 260th anniversary represent eight pairs of characters from the Commedia Dell’Arte, an improvised comedy from the 16th century. There will also be a collector’s book [...]
July 22nd, 2008 by kpriss — Art & Deco, Designers
After taking the FiFi 2008, the Oscars of Fragrances for the collaboration with Christian Lacroix to the Rouge Perfume, Avon is taking things further on the same road. The new Bond girl, Gemma Arterton, is the “Company for Women” latest inspiration into creating a Bond Girl 007 Fragrance. Of course marketing has a spooky way [...]
May 27th, 2008 by kpriss — Fragrances
One of the hardest ways to make money is online business. However when in retail, the long and complicated way from a click to millions seems somehow easier. La Redoute is one of the most successful european retail online-boutique and their marketing department has come up with yet another surprising idea, another haute-couture collaboration – [...]
March 4th, 2008 by kpriss — Art & Deco, Designers, Trends
Le Musée de la Mode from Paris is hosting until the 20th of April an important event for fashion – “Histoires de Mode”. It’s Christian Lacroix who put together the result of two years of research in over 150 years of style. Wherever you go, whatever you do, it’s always important knowing where you’re coming [...]
January 31st, 2008 by kpriss — Art & Deco, Designers
Since we’re approaching the new year, resolutions are in order. Today we’re in shoes resolutions: therefore we made a 5 positions top with the boots we would never wear. On the 5th place, Dior presents us this fur-trim ankle boot and invites us to buy it for $1.150. Now, if we were completely fashionblind, maybe, [...]
December 17th, 2007 by kpriss — Shoes
