Monthly Archives: September 2010

Perfume Souvenir

Christopher Brosius will agree. The inspiring and inspired New York perfumer is the only one to have his fragrances’ collection in a design museum. “Mr Hulot’s Holiday”, a Jacques Tati movie, or “Under the Arbor”… Their evocative and poetic names … Continue reading

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Mythical Converse

This is in 1917, in Massachusetts, that the first Converse was born. For 40 years, they were only designed for sport. Since then, things have totally changed. The acquisition by Nike a couple of years ago, and the collaboration with … Continue reading

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Cindy Gallop, the enigmatic woman

“Just as a nightclub in Shanghai”: When the sun goes down, this is how Cindy Gallop describes her incredible Manhattan apartment. From London to New York, this amazing woman from the advertising business, who people say about “she could sell … Continue reading

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Jeremy Laing Spring/Summer 2011

New York fashion week is just over… and London’s already started! Before crossing the ocean, we interviewed young and talented Toronto designer about his next summer’s collection, an accomplished, sexy outing just like when he brings these underwear out… texture … Continue reading

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New York Spring/Summer 2011 Fashion Shows

70’s memories Marc Jacob was the perfect illustration for it. He took us back with delight into a perfect 70’s remix, in these Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Missoni’s knitwear, Sonia Rykiel’s dresses and Sarah Moon’s years. Nothing new under the … Continue reading

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New York Fashion Week, Summer 2011

New York fashion week announces Tom Ford’s great return… Beyoncé Knowles, Victoria Beckham and French actress Lou Doillon should model for the American designer during a very well kept secret party. Waiting for this event, the first collections show a … Continue reading

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WE LOVE “SATHAL CREATURES” BOOK

www.amazon.com/gp/product/2849951323/sr=8-1-fkmr1/qid=1284041927/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8&me=&qid=1284041927&sr=8-1-fkmr1&seller= A “protean artist”, this is how Fred Sathal likes calling herself when you meet her. She loves talking about her long time experimentations around clothes, going from Haute-Couture shows to artistic installations and stage costumes. As a witness, this … Continue reading

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DIOR : a very exclusive brand

You certainly heard about designer Christian Dior’s favourite number: number 8! As a tribute, the luxury house created a very limited edition watch named “Dior Christal 8”, with only 8 pieces worldwide, $45.000 each. You probably wonder at that point: … Continue reading

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Madonna becomes a director for MIU MIU

We new she already had a lot of talents, and now she goes to commercial’s direction. This is the latest campaign for Italian brand MIU MIU’s fall/winter 2010/2011 collection. The news could have stayed confidential if it did not come … Continue reading

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