· CELEBRITY, FASHION, FILM ·
Coco Chanel movieThe first and only still shot released from the filming of the Coco Chanel movie : Coco Avant Chanel starring Audrey Tautou was released last week. It shows a rather stern looking Tautou – much like the original Coco herself. The film is being shot in Paris and [...]
· EDITORIAL ·
December Vogue UKThis month of December at Vogue Uk – with Kate Moss on the cover and a special feature on Karl Lagerfeld’s “secret ball.” – An amazing Editorial by Nick Night see below …
· ART, FASHION ·
Art meets Fashion and everybody loves Chanel!In 1955 Madame Coco Chanel launched the iconic, quilted ‘it’ bag 2.55. Now, fifty-three years later, Chanel have decided to make the bag the center of attention once again, namely the center of a traveling exhibition entitled Chanel Mobile Art. Twenty international contemporary artists have reinterpreted the classic Chanel hand bag and designed everything from a gold quilted guitar…
· FASHION, TRENDS ·
Chanel Gun ShoesChanel Summer 2009 footwear with heel revolver, designed by Laurence Decade and Karl Lagerfeld.
Latest to be seen in the pair is Madonna, They will be Available this month in stores, priced at €2000.
· FASHION, FEATURED ·
Karl Lagerfeld x Teddy BearWe didn’t heard too much about this collab’ that Karl Lagerfeld did with toy brand Margarete Steiff for their 125 years Anniversary ! The Collaboration is a Karl Teddy Bear ( Ourson Couture ). A Limited edtion Toy, 2500 pieces for 1,500 € each. ($2,080) for at Colette ( obviously ! )
· MODELS ·
Flashback Muse : VeruschkaVeruschka was no ordinary ’60s model; a German countess, she could be anything from Greta Garbo to a leopard in a tree. Now, at 66, she is still an inspiration. Announcing herself (“Here I am”) at the studio of the David Bailey-esque photographer (played by David Hemmings) barefoot and in a black mini-dress, she proceeded to seduce…more after the jump
· FASHION ·
Karl Lagerfeld Rapper ?Ahaha ! ‘ Believe it or not, But I love Rap ‘ Hard to believe, but he probably have a Wu’tang in his 70 ipods !
The picture below is from the last Issue of Harpers Bazaar and its probably the first time is see him without his trademark outift- Pretty funny tho’ just missing the oversize cap
· FASHION ·
La Isla Moda, DubaiDubai is no stranger to large displays of wealth and celebrity interest. But now Dubai unveils ISLA MODA, a whole island dedicated to fashion. This is part of a huge development called “The World” namely we can expect this one to be a little different to the one we live in.
It has not yet been announced where in The World the fashion island is located — somewhere near Milan or Paris, we presume…
· FEATURED, MODELS ·
Lara Stone : Model of the Year 2008Cyana Trendland is confident to name Lara Stone Model of the Year for 2008. I have been noticing Lara everywhere that matters for a year now and I love her more and more each time. There is something very nostalgic to me about her look, its sends me back to the 70′s , and then back to the 90′s and at the same time it is so strong today. Her gap and actually quite a bit about her remind me of Vanessa Paradis and her raw and limitless sensibility with the camera of Kate Moss. Continue reading for a brief history on our favorite model Lara Stone.
· FASHION, RUNWAY ·
Chanel Autumn Winter 2008/2009 Haute Couture CollectionI cant say I had some deep connection to the Chanel Winter 2008/2009 Haute Couture Collection. Nothing quite hit the spot for me. But as always Karl Lagerfeld was able to deliver a beautiful rotating presentation at the Grand Palais in Paris.
· CULTURE, FEATURED, HEARSAY ·
Karl for Road SafetyKarl Lagerfeld collabortion for the ( French ) Road Security Campaign. Created by Lowe Strateus Agency. The message says : ” It’s yellow, it’s ugly, and it doesn’t match with anything, but it can save your life.” Funny and powerful message you can see all over Paris Billboards right now…
· TRENDS ·
Trend Report : Boy Meets GirlOne of my favorite things to check out at Style.com is their Trend Reports. This is basically a synopsis of all the best runway looks broken down into categories. I am particularly partial to the Boy Meets Girl Trend Report for Spring 2008. I love all the black and white which can never really fail you, but even more so I am into the continuously broad shoulders and oversized jackets. Be careful when …