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Nicolas Deveaux: 5Meters80Just because this brought a huge smile to my face and a great sense of imagination and wonder I wanted to share this exquisite animated film by Nicolas Deveaux.
· BOOK & MAG, PHOTOGRAPHY ·
75 Parisiennes Book by BaudouinFor many years renowned portraitist, Baudouin worked with passion about ‘The Parisiennes’. Of some 300 portraits he shot, he selected 75 as a tribute to the capital (Paris Zip code is 75). A book for
· EXCLUSIVITY, FEATURED, MUSIC ·
TL Talks ‘Turntablism’ with C2CAfter 4 DMC World DJ Championships titles, sold out shows since January, and an all sold-out tour coming up this fall, French DJ foursome, C2C (Coups2Cross), is nothing shy of a groundbreaking team of table turners, producers, and life long friends. The hard-working group does good, and reveals what it takes to succeed in “turntablism.”
· EXCLUSIVITY, WEB ·
Weekly Viral Report CardM any of you can probably relate to our obsession with statistics. There is an ongoing unspoken competition in our office for who gets the most views on their posts, so we decided to materialize this obsession into a ‘Weekly Viral Report’ that includes the top post on Trendland.com, the most repined images from our [...]
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MUGLER | RESORT 2013Leave it to the French House of Mugler to come in with a bang. New York Illustrator Mel Odom, the power duo Nicola Formichetti and Sébastien Peigné focused on signature Mugler high-concept silhouettes with sharp lines, added bold color-blocking, and prints for Resort 2013. As you probably know, Formichetti and Peigné took over the fashion [...]
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Claude Violante: For YouBUY HERE Claude Violante‘s down-tempo dance floor hit unearths a melancholy mood that is just right for swirling in the darkness. Dim the L.E.D. lights, and cue the fog machine: this is melodramatic synth-pop at it’s finest.
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Trendland Talks With YelleListen to “Safari Disco Club” here BUY HERE Julie Budet, the femme-fabulous of French pop group, Yelle, took time to talk with us while at her home in Brittany, France. A beach town best known for its lush forests and Medieval feel along the Atlantic Ocean, surely, is not the most typical breeding grounds for [...]
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Nôze: C’era Una Volta & Remember LoveListen to “C’era Una Volta” here BUY HERE In a little studio in romance-filled Paris, France, Nicolas Sfintescu and Ezéchiel Pailhès go as Nôze. There, lyrics of love (and lust), pumping pianos and loony horns resonate with an unlikely jazz-meets-electro flair. The French-men have a knack for gypsy jazz, and even a bit of reggae.
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M83: Midnight CityListen to “Midnight Cities” here BUY HERE M83 released their catchy tribal shouting single, “Midnight City” for streaming and free download on the band’s official website. The shiny, new double LP, Hurry Up, We’re Dreaming happens to be their 6th studio album and should be hurrying on up and releasing itself by October 18th [...]
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We Are Enfant Terrible: Filthy LoveListen to “Filthy Love” here BUY HERE Still pushing the limits, here is another single brought to you by We Are Enfant Terrible off Explicit Pictures. “Filthy Love” is a fun, dark, and sexy ride.
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SebastiAn: Love in Motion (Feat. Mayer Hawthorne)Listen to “Love in Motion (Feat. Mayer Hawthorne)” here BUY HERE Ed Banger‘s boy, SebastiAn is releasing a 22-track debut album, Total, next week (May 31st). There’s oodles to come, including collaborations with M.I.A. and Gaspard Augé of Justice.
· EDITORIAL, HEARSAY ·
Karl Lagerfeld for Les 3 SuissesBeing French and growing up reading trough this famous French mail-order catalog: Les 3 Suisses, you can imagine that it is a funny news to me, reading that Chanel and Fendi Creative Director, Karl Lagerfeld shot some pages for this mass business catalog (prices range from $18 to $220.)! From luxury to mass market, the [...]