· SHOP, TRENDS ·
Wrist ActionA lineup of wrist candy: something we can’t get enough of. Yes, “arm parties”, so affectionately dubbed by blogger Leandra Medine, seem to be overwhelmingly popular these days, if street style snaps (or Instagram) are any indication.
· FASHION ·
Alexander McQueen Pre-Fall 2013 CollectionAlexander McQueen‘s Pre-Fall 2013 is a true display of fashion as art.
· EDITORIAL, ILLUSTRATION ·
Ink Fabric Editorial Illustrated by Julia SlavinskaIt’s not easy to find a new way to present household fashion brands. Especially after you’ve just seen them in all the fashion week coverage, and multitude of collaborations and collections that pop out every day. But this inspired Ink Fabric editorial spread does so, and does it beautifully. Modeled by
· RUNWAY ·
Alexander McQueen S/S 2013If the woman of Alexander McQueen were a literature heroine, she’d be the muse of Kafka. And the “Metamorphosis” wouldn’t be about a man-turned-cockroach, but about a woman that turned into Queen Bee. Yes, Sarah Burton continued once again the legacy of the house’s conceptual-to-the-bone collections. The first looks down the runway proved it right: [...]
· CALENDAR, FASHION ·
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN S/S 2013 Runway PresentationALEXANDER MCQUEEN S/S 2013 Runway Presentation 8 pm Centquatre, 5 rue Curial, Paris 19e
· DESIGNERS, FEATURED, VIDEO ·
Alexander McQueen F/W 2012-13 VideoLoving these two gorgeous video of Alexander McQueen backstage latest Paris runway. Capturing perfectly the essence of McQueen, Trevor Undi from Kymera.tv compiled beautiful behind the scene with runway footage in these two short video. Watch them below.
· DESIGNERS, EXHIBITION ·
Academy of Art University awards Sarah Burton, Phillip Treacy in 2012W hen NYFW comes around twice a year, one of my very favorite shows to attend is the Academy of Art University show. The level of talent seen from the graduating class never ceases to amaze me, in fact every year I feel it can’t get any better, but it does. Regardless of conflicting shows, [...]
· RUNWAY ·
Alexander McQueen F/W 2012“A beautiful future… a kind of soft futurism. Not cold and structured, but optimistic and forward-looking,” says Sarah Burton about her collection this season. Whereas her late boss and mentor, Lee McQueen, was also fascinated by nature, albeit the darker, more mysterious side, Sarah explores the dreamlike and organic aspects in a decidedly dramatic collection. [...]
· AD CAMPAIGN ·
Alexander McQueen Spring 2012 CampaignOnce again, Alexander McQueen chose photographer David Sims for their latest Spring 2012 ad campaign and continued with a variation on the intergalactic / holly vibe they displayed in their Fall 2011 campaign. The new campaign featuring model Zuzanna Bijoch has a lighter tone and
· RUNWAY ·
Alexander McQueen S/S 2012Already on her third show carrying the Alexander McQueen label, Creative Director Sarah Burton has definitely been able to deliver that take-your-breath-away fashion runway feeling. But this S/S 2012, she added a little of that dark edge we’ve been missing back to the line. The outfits, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship in a spectrum of nudes, corals, [...]
· FASHION ·
Alexander McQueen F/W 2011 LookbookAfter a stunning, otherworldly Spring/Summer 2012 Collection we saw in Paris just two weeks ago, Alexander McQueen brings us back to today’s reality with its current Fall/Winter 2011 lookbook. These pieces are actually available to the public now, and are styled to perfection in the label’s signature edgy, yet elegant, touch.
· PHOTOGRAPHY, RUNWAY ·
Backstage at Alexander McQueen Paris S/S 2012We love backstage photography and we love Alexander McQueen even more, so here is a selection of great backstage photography from his last S/S 2012 show in Paris – runway review coming tomorrow.