Famed hat designer Piers Atkinson was in a Parisian cabaret frame of mind when he designed these hats for his Fall collection. My favorite is, of course, the cherry hat! And it’s a black cherry- the sweetest, most delectable of all cherry land! The neon sign is a close second, …
Read More »Mugler- Fall 2011- Back in the grave….
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 »Jeremy Scott x Colette
Check out the limited edition Swatch watches, Linda Farrow sunglasses (the gold ‘peekaboo’ hands), and Adidas shoes- all in collaboration with designer Jeremy Scott. Those Teddybear sneakers are calling my name! As of now, they are already sold out! So, I may have to maim my son’s Teddy Ruxpin. I simply …
Read More »Fashionable Fencing
I went snooping around the internet for fashion inspired by the Ritchie-Rich sport of Fencing. I really like fencing, but not because I’m a snob, but because you get to wear the coolest outfit while poking the crap out of your opponent. I kinda like that. Plus, it’s like the …
Read More »Kidrobot Hat Sculpture
I thought I was the only with a Kidrobot obsession! It’s nice to know that Artist Bella Bronson shares the same insanity with me. Maybe we can share candy-colored strait jackets or something. Bella gave dunnys, munnys, ugly dolls, be@rbricks, and other vinyl toys a home on a cool hat! …
Read More »Alex Noble- Fall 2011- Decadent Decay
British designer Alex Noble has designed a few of Lady Gaga’s outfits(see below) and some of the window displays at Selfridges in London Well, lucky for us, he has designed a collection of fupe for us regular people! The human body and decay seemed to be his focal point in …
Read More »Funky Socks by Ashi Dashi
Check out these cool socks from Ashi Dashi ! Starting from the top – Back to School socks, hot dog, cigarette, intestines, meat , corn and oak tree socks. These are socks to wear at a slumber party or to the airport! I think my favorite out of the bunch is …
Read More »Mary Katrantzou- Fall 2011- Bell Skirts and Chinese Gardens
Mary Katrantzou is known for her excellent use of graphics on dresses. Check out her past collection here. This season she had Chinois prints and flowers on her mind which I think is really beautiful, especially the tight pants that could suffocate a fart. I think more than anything, I …
Read More »Vivienne Westwood- Red Label -Fall 2011- Dandy suits and furry boots
Vivienne Westwood‘s Red Label collection wasn’t all that bad since usually it’s just an interpretation of Hobos in the Night. I really liked the old-timey dandy suits with a punk update. I also enjoyed the plaids and pipe cleaner crowns. The multi-colored boots in the first photo reminds me of …
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 …
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