· RUNWAY ·
Lanvin S/S 2012Alber Elbaz’s perfectly exaggerated silhouettes for Lanvin’s S/S 2012 collection made even the most simple of dresses look stunning. The bold, angular shoulders made the models look even more confident as they walked down the runway. The sternness of those shoulders were juxtaposed next to
· AD CAMPAIGN, VIDEO ·
Lanvin F/W 2011 Video CampaignSteven Meisel directed this mini video campaign for Lanvin Fall/Winter 2011/2012 Collection, where you can see models Raquel Zimmermann, Karen Elson as well as Alber Elbaz himself dancing in a non-conventional luxury brand campaign! Always nice to see that fashion luxury brands can have a sense of humor! Watch the video below.
· RUNWAY ·
Lanvin Menswear S/S 2012I am really liking Lanvin’s overall aesthetic for S/S 2012. The buttery, lightweight suits look absolutely effortlessly chic. We see a great palette, with great silhouettes and looks to take you from day to night in ease.
· RUNWAY ·
Lanvin F/W 2011If the super wide-brim hat, from the first Lanvin runway look, did not set the mood for Albert Elbaz’s F/W 2011 collection than I am sure the sternness came across in his palette and choice of fabrication. Though many of the looks were voluminously draped, the collections overall aesthetic was very rigid. I hope that [...]
· DESIGNERS, VIDEO ·
Lanvin for H&M Fall/Winter 2010 FilmWell we all know by now that fashion and video is a great mix, and especially for the internet. After the buzz about the collaboration of Lanvin and H&M, here is the 5min video, that has been released today. The Fall/Winter 2010 Collection will be available on November 23rd, 2010. Watch video below.
· FASHION ·
Lanvin for H&MPretty excited for the news! Lanvin is the 8th designer to do the ‘Luxury/Mass market” collaboration with H&M. No images of the collection yet, and the launch will be viral only over at H&M.com September 9th. See Alber Elbaz video interview about the subject below
· FEATURED, RUNWAY ·
Paris Fashion Week F/W 2010 Runway ReviewEvery season I try to redefine each fashion week by its strongest characteristics. The fashion weeks personalities rarely change but perhaps my perspective on them continues to evolve. Looking at Paris this season I would say that Paris’s personality is “Classic Remixed”. All silhouettes have a similar structural starting point but what makes the featured [...]
· AD CAMPAIGN, ADVERTISING, PHOTOGRAPHY ·
Inez and Vinoodh Lanvin 2010 Ad CampaignFor the latest Lanvin Men 2010 Campaign Inez and Vinoodh are not shooting this time, they are posing ! What a great idea from Mr Elbaz… With Inez’s amazing body-painting, this campaign certainly won’t go unnoticed…
· STORE ·
Lanvin Windows by Cyril HattHow cool are the new windows of the Lanvin Faubourg Saint Honoré store in Paris, all the merchandising has
· RUNWAY ·
Men of Paris : SS 2010 Collection Recap:::::Men of Paris::::: Mens Fashion Week is always an exciting time and depending on where I am in my work and life I see the shows as they occur or over a longer period of time. But despite all time barriers I do see all the fashion week shows and take my time in doing [...]
· ADVERTISING ·
Mirror Mirror on the Wall… 2009 Lanvin Ad CampaignModel Iselin Steiro seems to have a strange fondness for her reflection… I must admit, if I were dressed from head to toe in Lanvin gowns, there would be little stopping me from kissing my reflection as well.
· CULTURE, FASHION ·
Lanvin Porcelain DollsLanvin just unveiled those really cool porcelain dolls, designed by Alber Elbaz in collaboration with Chinese Craftsman Franz – Each season the Miss Lanvin doll collection is producing 6 porcelain dolls in limited edition of 800 pieces priced at $345 each – Available in Lanvin Boutiques and Selfridges