It was only a matter of time before cult street-wear chain store Urban Outfitters collaborated with someone like the former Warhol artist Stephen Shore, who is known for his saturated images of mundane scenes and objects in the United States.  Shore is largely responsible for the(...) Read More about Stephen Shore shoots Urban Outfitters Fall Lookbook (26 words)

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‘THE OTHER FACE OF ASHLEY OLSEN’ editorial with Ashley Olsen photographed by Sebastian Faena and styled by Sofia Achaval for VMAN #14 – Fall 2009.

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‘THE OTHER FACE OF ASHLEY OLSEN’ editorial with Ashley Olsen photographed by Sebastian Faena and styled by Sofia Achaval for VMAN #14 – Fall 2009. See full editorial on Paper Mode.(...) Read More about PAPER MODE EDITORIAL ROUND UP OF RECENT TIMES (127 words)

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‘LEGENDS OF THE FALL’ editorial with Clement Chabernaud, Antonio Navas, Mattias Bergh, Mathias Lauridsen, Baptiste Giabiconi, Brian Davenport, Travis Davenport, Vladmir Ivanov photographed by Karl Lagerfeld and styled by Jay Massacret for VMAN #14 – Fall 2009.

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Picked up this insane lookbook last year at Creatures of Comfort [and by insane that refers to the cover page photography, styling, and clothing alike]. With collections as ingenious as this, how could anyone ever be unimpressed with the German-born Bernhard Willhelm? He brings us dresses, coats, sweaters, and skirts with extreme volume and layering that manage to flatter with the addition of lines having obviously been lovingly placed with a woman’s body in mind. Bernhard Willhelm’s name is synonymous with the words quirky, adventurous, vibrant, and playful but what makes him so brilliant in his somewhat off-the-wall design aesthetic is the fact that every piece is still very much chic and wearable. It comes as no surprise that this now-Paris-local received the ANDAM Grand Prize as the most promising talent of the new creative scene.

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Having only been showing at New York Fashion Week for three years now, little country New Zealand’s big success Karen Walker continues to keep her Northern Hemisphereans on their toes. Past Fall collection themes have included(...) Read More about She’s Cracked Karen Walker Fall 2009 (219 words)

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The pops of color, the tailoring, the simplistic modern design this is the best collection I have seen in a while.

“Filippa Knutsson is one of the two founders of Filippa K. Having been educated in London, Filippa returned to her native Stockholm in the mid-80’s to work for the successful family-owned fashion company Gul& Blå, initially as a buyer and later as a product manager. After six years Filippa decided to start her own business designing clothes that she felt were simply missing in the marketplace – uncomplicated and yet modern clothes to suit every occasion.

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Items like the Mischen BOW PIN (which literally you can incorporate into every outfit) are fun accent pieces for the season. Here are some of my favorite black, blue, and white items from La Garçonne that every fashion forward person should have.

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