While Thierry Mugler the designer was pumping up with Hanz and Franz, Mugler the fashion house was recently ‘revived’ by Nicola Formichetti, aka Lady Gaga’s stylist. I have fond memories of Thierry Mugler and his lavish shows during the ’90s. His collections were designed for that elegant, avant-guard lady who wears …
Read More »Charlie Le Mindu- Fall 2011-Punk Rock Granny
If Jesse James , Lady Gaga, and the window valence from my German aunt’s house stumbled upon each other in a dark, Eastern European alley, this is exactly what would have been barfed out. Hair extraordinaire Charlie Le Mindu used pearls, lace, gas masks, military hats and a humungous fake bird …
Read More »Unusual bird shoes by Kobi Levi
Check out the latest from shoe designer Kobi Levi! I wrote about him a while back and kept my eye on him because you can always depend on him for the most effed up shoes. So, this time around Kobi was inspired by birds of the wild. Check out the …
Read More »Central Saint Martins- Fall 2011- WTF- Part 2,594
Jenny Postle Pierong Wu Myrza De Muynck Shaun Samson Raffele Ascione Viktor Smedinge ——————————————————————————————————————————————— So, Central Saint Martins in England showed their student fashion shows and here are what those wacky kids came up. I totally sound like that one old man that yells at the neighborhood kids to get …
Read More »Louise Gray- Fall 2011- A Mess.
In the past, I have written about Louise Gray . I admire her ability to basically not give a sh*t and do what she wants do. However, (with the exception of the awesome half black/half polka-dotted rain boots) this collection was pretty damn awful. I’m not sure if it was …
Read More »Prada- Fall 2011- Hid. E. Ous
This collection was straight-up FUG, in my opinion. Rarely do I rip apart a collection like this (actually, I do it all the time), but it was like 1960s over again and not in the good way. The diarrhea colors, the shag carpet, ill fitting silhouette…. ugh. I do have …
Read More »