William Rast: A European Summer
William Rast Fall 2009 NEW YORK, Jun 30, 2009 / FW/ — Already fast becoming a favorite among the Internet Generation, William Rast its ‘New America’ denim culture in London, Berlin and Paris with special events planned for each city. On June 29th at SELFRIDGES in London, William Rast will showcase its Fall 09 collection with a fashion show, and an appearance...
Seen & Heard: Zoe Saldana at 2009 BET Awards
Zoe Saldana wearing Calvin Klein DALLAS, Jun 30, 2009 / FW/ — Zoe Saldana who plays Lt. Uhura in the summer blockbuster Star Trek XI chose to wear a one sleeve white jersey dress from the Resort 2010 Calvin Klein Collection, designed by Francisco Costa for her appearance at the 2009 BET Awards Show at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California on Jun 28th. Saldana...
William Rast
Justin Timberlake and Trace Ayala DALLAS, Jun 30, 2009 / FW/ — Founded in 2005 by Justin Timberlake and his childhood friend Trace Ayala, William Rast’s DNA is grounded in the iconography of American denim heritage and biker culture, re-packaged and presented in a contemporary context. The brand also enjoys creative direction from Johan Lindeberg and Marcella...
House of the Very Island Spring 2010: Accumulation + 5
House of the Very Island PARIS, Jun 29, 2009 / FW/ — Entitled ‘Accumulation + 5’, the House of the Very Island Spring 2010 collection continues to explore the casual unisex look that center around the use of geometric elements of pattern drawing. With a very eclectic inspiration that ranges from the cityscape of the anime movie Tekkon Kinkreet to photos taken...
House of the Very Island
PARIS, Jun 29, 2009 / FW/ — The brainchild of designers Marcus Hausleitner and Karin Krapfenbauer, the HOUSE OF THE VERY ISLAND label lies in a body work of formal accents on the bricolage, the deconstruction and reconstruction of given dress codes.Based in Vienna, this organic label is centered on ecological sustainability as well as social and political discourses,...
Brioni and the Royal College of Art Tackles the Travel Jacket
Damion Le Cappelain, Robert Huth, Astrid Andersen MILAN, Jun 29, 2009 – Entering its second year, the partnership between Brioni and the Royal College of Art culminated last Jun 22nd with a competition that awarded prizes to the RCA Menswear MA Students for the best interpretation of a Brioni wardrobe icon: the classic travel jacket. In 1968 Brioni created the first...
Petar Petrov Spring 2010: Transformation
PARIS, Jun 29, 2009 / FW/ — “The beauty craziness and transformation of beauty ideals inspired me for this new collection, so we tried to get back to strong personality in our casting”, wrote Petar Petrov in his press notes. And, if you’ve been following Systeme D’s Jean-Luc Dupont on Twitter who documented the pre-show activities including casting via Twitter...
CRYSTAL(LIZED) Clear water with Blake Lively
Chloe Sevigny, Blake Lively, Evan Rachel Wood and Lucy Liu NEW YORK, Jun 29, 2009 / FW/ – Thursday night’s star studded Swarovski CRYSTALLIZED opening sparkled as brightly as the crystals inside this brand-new concept store in Soho. To support the launch of its new retail concept, Swarovski CRYSTALLIZED has teamed up with Blake Lively and the non-profit, charity:...
Wooyoungmi Menswear Spring 2010
PARIS, Jun 28, 2009 / FW/ — Entitled ‘The Painter’, Wooyoungmi’s Spring / Summer 2010 collection captured the essence of the working artist, putting elements of his get-up in the modern man’s wardrobe. Like Doisneau’s Portraits D’Artistes which presents page after page of the ‘The Painter,’ wherein his very presence inspires art, Wooyoungmi...
Lanvin Menswear Spring 2010
PARIS, Jun 28, 2009 / FW/ — Selected photos from the Lanvin Menswear Spring 2010 runway show. [MARI DAVIS] Paris Menswear Spring 2010 #gallery-6 { margin: auto; } #gallery-6 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25%; } #gallery-6 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-6 .gallery-caption...
Hermes Menswear Spring 2010
PARIS, Jun 28, 2009 / FW/ — Selected photos from the Hermes Menswear Spring 2010 runway show. [MARI DAVIS] Paris Menswear Spring 2010 #gallery-7 { margin: auto; } #gallery-7 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25%; } #gallery-7 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-7 .gallery-caption...
