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TrendWatch: Fashion Bondage by Fleet IlyaFor this TrendWatch we are focusing on a designer: Fleet Ilya and a actual trend: Fashion Bondage. Lately Fleet Ilya has been getting a lot of hype and exposure in the UK, the Central Saint Martins graphic design graduate developed what is widely regarded as her signature line: Restraint – a collection of hand-crafted luxury [...]
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Gabriella Marina Gonzalez : The Cyclops ApprenticeYou may recognize the work of designer Gabriella Marina Gonzalez from a feature we did on her earlier this year (see here), or perhaps you have seen her pieces on one of the many editorial features throughout pretty much every forward thinking publication in the last year. The hype is growing as she continues to [...]
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Hasan Hejazi SS 2011 CollectionBondage Ready to Wear has got to be one of my greatest weaknesses, and new upcoming British designer Hasan Hejazi has hit the nail on the head with his SS 2011 Collection. His playful and sexy frocks were photographed by Rankin and inspired by 90′s supermodels Cindy, Christy, Eva, Helena, Linda, Naomi, Kate and Claudia.
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BORDELLE SS 2011Luxury lingerie label Bordelle is back with its latest serving of high-class fetishism for SS 2011. Inspired by the sexual confidence of great icons of the 50’s such as Bettie Page with a modern twist of Brigitte Nelson and Helmut Newton strong feminine imagery, the SS11 collection is a perfect blend of modern fetishism and [...]
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G.V.G.V. SS09 Primitive ConsciousYesterday while I was running around the city I stopped in to peep the status at Opening Ceremony NYC, and after looking through racks and racks of private label Opening Ceremony collection, which is a very well edited collection of must have items of the season, I got to a collection that made my mouth [...]
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S&M de LuxeI remember having a hard time trying to categorize this brand when I first introduced it in January (see here). British designer Alex Pop calls her collection Bodywear, a term more commonly associated with yoga or work-out clothes, but welcome to a whole new world! Bordelle’s absolutely refreshing and equally innovative designs have won the
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Bordelle : Bondage a La ModeBordelle is here to make a mark. This line was built for that femme fatale we keep inside and unleash at the most inopportune times. Get dressed and get really serious about being undressed in these pieces. The late 80′s bondage inspiration can be interpreted as underwear or RTW in this collection. I can guarantee