Israeli artist Tamara Kostianovsky created a series of work called “Actus Reus”. She took pieces of clothing and created butchered meat for the series. Here is her (F)artist statement: “The material connects our bodies with the ones in the work, bringing violent acts into a familiar realm. My intention is to confront …
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I was scrolling around on Pinterest the other day and came across this fantabulous designer from Australia, Paolo Sebastian! His gowns are spectacular in every sense! I did some lazy research (google) on the fashion house and found they really specialize in high-end weddings dresses and bridal party gowns, which …
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Marchesa’s latest collection was fit for a leading a lady , as per usual. Soft, wispy materials paired with gentle, pastel palettes made for a most beguiling collection. Marchesa has proven over and over that they are the masters of feminine elegance and delicate cuts to flatter any woman for …
Read More »These models have either been changing the diapers of a burrito-eating baby before this show or munching on Milka the same way I do everyday at 3:15 pm. Hard to tell. Anywho, I can’t hate on this collection because there are KITTENS on a few of the dresses. So this …
Read More »What a ladylike collection! Ethereal, sparkly, delicate…. wait. Are those Swiffers as shoes?? How genius is that!? Almost as genius as this. Almost. I really do love this collection, the swiffer slippers aside. It’s so very ladylike, minus the heavy fabrics that can make a dress look as frumpy as …
Read More »What a cute collection! Red Valentino’s Spring 2014 collection came up roses during NYC’s fashion week. The background reminds me of Prada’s fairy bags from a few years ago… Red Valentino is based out of Italy but showed in NYC for reasons I don’t know. This collection is super duper …
Read More »London-based designer Ziad Ghanem went all dramatic and theatrical this season with models in vaudevillian make-up and dress. The collection didm’t look like it had a specific theme, it looked really random. I would say he’s sorta, kinda the British Jean Paul Gaultier, but Gaultier is a bit more polished in …
Read More »If Silence of the Lambs was a theme on RuPaul’s Drag Race, you would get Amato Haute Couture’s mask collection. I’m not sure what season these dresses are from, but it looks pretty timeless to me. With all that studding and metal, you’ll never have to go to the gym …
Read More »Here is British artist Elisabeth Lecourt‘s Les Robes Géographiques series. I love how these dresses are totally christening dresses made out of maps. I mean, I can’t tell if these are meant to be worn? for adults? just to be hung up as art?or what? I think these are good enough to …
Read More »First off, I thought Betsey Johnson closed everywhere, so there wouldn’t be anymore tutus and animal print for us out there anymore. I am pleased to see she’s continuing, because where else would we get overpriced girly punk prom dresses? Obviously, my fave look is the raccoon outfit. That is …
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