Tag Archives: avant-guarde

Dragon Lady

This is a little old, but pretty classic …. here’s XuMing Couture from China Spring Fashion Week 2013. These are really intricate dresses perfect for a movie or special event where you want to be the star villainess. I did some research on Xu Ming (I googled her ass) and couldn’t find …

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The Wearable Art of Matjia Cop

  Okay, that dress in the first photo reminds me of this cat helicopter that is so so wrong on every level, floor, and basement. There’s no telling where designer Matjia Cop got the inspiration, but I think it’s safe to say she really is a fan of post-it notes. I mean, who …

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Cabbage Patch Fashion

Japanese designer Jenny Fax dug deep into the 80’s for inspiration for her latest collection. Cabbage Patch Dolls were the main attraction at the show. This would’ve been epic if the Garbage Pail Kids were replaced with those prissy Cabbage Patch dolls. I used to have 2 Cabbage Patch Dolls and I …

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Pam Hogg- Spring 2014- Theatrics at its best

I’m still not quite sure who Pam Hogg is, but she’s definitely on my list of ones to watch. Her shows are always entertaining and theatrical. This season, as with any other season she has designed, there was really no rhyme or reason to her collection…. no theme. Unless, I’m …

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Madame Peripetie- Dream Sequence

Photographer Madame Peripetie’s  “Dream Sequence”  is the latest from her impressive collection of works. Dude barfing red hair? Check. A chick with the same pale, clammy face I get when I get the stomach flu? Check. An ingrown nail on a face? Check. Creepy looking dudes harboring flowers on their heads? Check. Typical …

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Outrageous Hair

French hair stylist  Wilfred Karloff created these outlandish hair styles fit for a gothic alien invasion. Slightly frightening, yet mesmerizing, these hair-dids may become the all the rage at an alien mall in the far galaxy. Or maybe not. Anywho, this exists. photos: Haute Macabre

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Medical Couture

Dang! Polish designer Katarzyna Konieczka has designed some freaky deaky one-of-a-kind outfits that Jigsaw from ‘Saw’ would fawn over. That last one is really out there, I suppose, it’s more about the photography because I can’t see anyone wearing any of that out and about. Not sure why but that image of the …

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Buffalo Bill’s next outfit.

And he’s probably put this on layaway as we speak! After he puts the lotion in the basket, of course.  Designed by  Local Androids, this revolutionary piece of garment that resembles human skin quivers or something when it gets close to people. File this under: Sh*t that makes you want to hide …

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Rikke Bond- 2012 Men’s Graduate Collection- Furry ManRobes

London College of Fashion graduate Rikke Bonde  designed a collection that has me sort of wondering if he’s ever been to California. According to Fashion 156,  ” The collection was highly influenced by a journey Rikki made to California.”   Really? Because last I remember, usually you sweat your balls off, …

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