Recent MA in Womenswear Footwear graduate, from Royal College of Art, Victoria Spruce has a truly distinct point of view when it comes to footwear. In this collection she explores the dynamic of contrast in leather and rubberized plastic. The current SS12 collection combines 3D printing with leather
Written by Guest Blogger Ada Alti Just a memory of boyhood can take you “To Infinity and Beyond”, Julian Zigelri’s A/W 2012 men’s collection. The land of dinosaurs is painted full of color and mixes up with amber and youth. High-grade materials, functional design and extraordinary printing are the main characteristics that fuel Zigerli’s collection. [...]
by Guest Blogger Magdalena Kapuscinska Internationally recognized, Greek fashion designer, Yiorgos Eleftherides is passionate about classical forms and modern elegance, always searching for interesting urban style solutions with architectural wit. Known for his penchant for contrast and experimental combination of fabrics and shapes Eleftheriades’ signature is based on
We have got a little menswear visionary on our hands. Raun Larose is new a New York designer whose streetwear roots infused with the influence of his seamstress mother have blossomed into something quite spectacular. The designers that inspire Larose most are Ricardo Tisci (Givenchy), Phillip Lim, Vintage Yves saint Laurent (Women’s), and Raf Simon’s, [...]
Somehow in the midst of my reviews of the 2008 graduating show of Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Antwerp I missed what could be possibly the most important menswear designer of the class. Antonin Tron’s Collection entitled “La Jetee” after one of his great inspirations a movie by Chris Marker left me close to speechless. The lavishly designed collection may not conform to the our stark ideas of…