Frederick Hornof Jantine Van Peski Niels Peeraer Check out the latest from the Master Collections for the Antwerp Royal Academy of Fine Arts.Designer Frederick Hornof went with a cocoon/ bee keeper look for his collection. This would work great in desert locations, especially on planets like Tatooine. Designer Jantine Van …
Read More »Hairy Castle
File this under “Nasty sh*t only a mentally challenged person locked in padded room with nothing but the hair on their head would do.” Seriously, skeeved is not even the word right now. Artist Augustina Woodgate naired her arch nemisis used clumps of hair to create 3,000 hair bricks to …
Read More »Spooky headpieces by Erik Bergin
Check out Erik Bergrin’s really avant-guarde art. Mostly, it’s masks and hoods that are sure to make you crawl under your bed in fear. Like that leather half mask in the fourth photo… it looks like a melted Kardashian face! And that wooden mask in the third photo is great …
Read More »Concealed Ballerina- What up wit dat face?
You know how you put on a Biore face mask just to scare the children away?(What?I need to entertain myself sometimes). This reminds me of that. Korean fashion designer, Ahyoung Choi, revealed her first collection called “Concealed Ballerina”. Choi has interned for fashion heavyweights like Celine, Vivienne Westwood, Hussein Chalayan and Christopher …
Read More »Emilie Melden- Twiggy Mountain Wear
Hyeres 2011 Design Contest’s Première Vision prize winner, Swiss designer Emilie Melden, really took the cake with her nest ensembles and mountain-frolicking gear. Those ‘nest’ ensembles are made of twigs, which is really a hard feat to shape into clothing. I’m liking the lady with 5 purses on her chest. I …
Read More »Reed +Rader’s eye tricks!
Those Reed + Rader artists! Always trying to freak us out with their twitching and what not! Silly, I’m not falling for it again! This time, it’s not heroin shakes, but just some blinking and turning, etc. Nothing frightful… except that last lady sneaking up all creepy-like. (These are supposed …
Read More »Comic- Con San Diego 2011
Here are some photos from Comic-Con 2011 in San Diego. I have to say I really look forward to it every year, however, when I get there, after a day I’m totally over it. Between the gaggle of geeks pushing their way through the crowd and insane …
Read More »Creepy Mary Jane Boots by Prada
These Prada Mary Jane boots that cost $1500 scare the crap out of me. It’s like those prosthetic legs used like for special effects in a horror movie or something. Actually, as I look at them more and more, they look like an older lady’s legs, like a Mrs. Doubtfire …
Read More »Maison Martin Margiela – Fall 2011 Couture- Strange, as usual.
Imagine the person, Martin Margiela– he doesn’t even design for the line anymore, but they still use his name! That kinda sucks, especially when the designs are like whhhaaaaaaaaat? I’d be pissed if I were him. I think it’s pretty genius when any designer covers the faces of the …
Read More »Ziv Gil Kazenstein 2010- Gorilla Wear-fare
The Central Saint Martins BA Graduate Fashion Show always has a few gems emerging that Teacups & Couture can count on for entertainment! And Israeli designer, Ziv Gil Kazenstein, is one of those twinkly gems! Check out his silk prints accented with ruffles and ruffles of Bobby Trendy’s scraps after decorating my …
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