Holiday countdown for luxury at a bargain
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 12/31/2008
A list of choice luxury items for the last minute Christmas shopper.
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 12/31/2008
A list of choice luxury items for the last minute Christmas shopper.
My Fashion Life (Free subscription) | 12/31/2008
As the year draws to a close, it’s time to reflect on 2008. Here are the highlights… 1. Carla Bruni florals, stars, shutter shades to harem pants. This year has been all about the micro-trend. 3. Controversy ...
My Fashion Life (Free subscription) | 12/26/2008
Can’t face shopping the sales in-store? I don’t blame you. I’m mentally preparing myself for a long shopping expedition today. There’s no better time like the present to be a consumer so I’m going to ...
Beaut.ie - The Irish Beauty Blog (Free subscription) | 12/24/2008
Want to give your fella a last minute present that’s a bit more … intimate than anything else you may already have splashed the cash on? Oh - and you’ll like it too. Listen up, ladies. I recently attended a fragrance seminar courtesy of Coty Ireland, and one of the things their expert nose told me [...]
Wallpaper.com (Free subscription) | 12/11/2008
For two years the back page of Wallpaper* has investigated, albeit in a fantasy kind of way, the desks of individuals who intrigue us, from Martha Stewart to Tadao Ando, Santa Claus to Prince Charles. See our collection of Desk Jobs from the past two years Amy Heffernan, our Junior Interiors Editor has been in charge of each imaginary workspace. And, as the series…
Catwalk Queen (Free subscription) | 12/04/2008
Click image to enlarge Viktor and Rolf muse, and star of recent release 'Burn After Reading' Tilda Swinton really captures my imagination. As well as walking the catwalk for the Dutch label Swinton also performed in UK-artist Cornelia Parker' s 1995 piece, The Maybe, in which Tilda slept for seven days in a glass case.
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008
Well-known luggage brands like Samsonite, as well as luxury brands better known for fashion like Gucci and Prada, are tapping into a desire for distinctive and carry-on luggage.
I want - I got (Free subscription) | 10/27/2008
del.icio.us fashion links for October 27, 2008: The death of size zero - Times Online Could we be laying size zero to rest? The signs of a curvy, sexy and confident future are here, as evidenced by Daisy Lowe Love Your Style: Roisin Murphy Known for her outlandish stage outfits, Roisin Murphy has been compared to [...]
ShoppingBlog.com (Free subscription) | 10/26/2008
The Tokyo Lash Bar 2008 has some funky fake eyelash offerings including the Couture Collection, which is an artistic collaboration with Dutch fashion designers Viktor & Rolf. Viktor & Rolf exclusively designed three Couture eyelashes inspired by their latest collection. Encased in a luxurious white box complete with a masquerade eye mask, the collection blends Viktor & Rolf's artistic and conceptual...
European Luxury Blog (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
Viktor & Rolf Haute Couture designs from collections: SS 2003, SS 2008 & AW 2007 After Selfridges Oxford Street Wonder Room’s Wonderwall and London’s Barbican Art Gallery, the doll house exposition of signature designs from Dutch designers’ duo Viktor & Rolf will be showcased in the duo’s native country Holland. Set to be on showcase in [...]
My Fashion Life (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
What: Comme des Garcons for H&M is set to be released worldwide on November 13th and with less than one month to go we can barely contain our excitement. Why: One of the most influential and conceptual labels of our time, Comme des Garcons was established in 1969 and is often referenced in the designs of other great names. Marc Jacobs
Diane, A Shaded View on Fashion (Free subscription) | 10/13/2008
Dear Shaded Viewers,http://www.typepad.com/t/app/weblog/post# photo by Rachel de Joode Over the weekend there was an article in the German Daily "Sueddeutsche Zeitung" commenting on the future of fashion and how everyone can be front row at the fashion shows. This season...
My Fashion Life (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
It all began with the SS08 collections. Viktor and Rolf’s characters lit up the Paris SS08 catwalk, once again putting theatrical fashion back in the spotlight. Also interpreted by design house heavyweight Miu Miu in their SS08 collection, the clown was celebrated with harlequin prints and patterns adorning stunning dresses and eye-catching bags and shoes. ‘Clown couture’ was also spotted at Roksanda...
My Fashion Life (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
Known for her outlandish stage outfits, Roisin Murphy has been compared to Gwen Stefani and Kylie musically but is like none other when it comes to her personal style. Her approach to dressing is not unlike her approach to music. She writes and produces her own music and styles herself both on and off camera. Courted by designer mavericks such as Gareth Pugh and Viktor and Rolf, Roisin is muse to...
My Fashion Life (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
I’ve been biting my nails in excitement ever since Wonderbra, the lingerie brand responsible for giving many of us our first cleavages, announced that they were to team up with Dita Von Teese for their next range of lingerie. I mean, what a pairing! Two things haven’t gone more perfectly together since Viktor and Rolf, Dolce and Gabbana, strawberries and cream… So the wait is over and I have to say...