Viktor’s & Rolf’s spring collection was inspired by the art style of Cubism. You know, the art with the messed up faces and stuff ( it’s just a mess all around) mostly done by artists like Pablo Picasso. I always thought that was one of the FUG-liest type of artwork, …
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This season’s collection by Jean Paul Gaultier was inspired by a very famous nightclub in Paris by the name of Le Palace, which I am guessing, was much like Studio 54 of NYC. The late seventies and early eighties shined through the collection through the silk pajama sets, punk-era hair, and lots of …
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Bertrand Guyon’s second couture collection for Schiaparelli was all about food, food -Glorious Food! From the gown with dishes to the lobster bib dress, each piece was odder than the next. I would have to say mixing food themes with couture is a little tricky because you don’t want to look …
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Models were busting out of frames like trapped subjects of art making a break for it. In other words, the daily life of Miss Mimi... a trapped cat, held hostage in a Californian seaside village by her awful captors that feed her premium cat food and a variety of cat …
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Bon Voyage, bitches! Gaultier, who is strictly doing only haute couture now, took us on the Love Boat on the shores of Brittany. Fun fact: The traditional striped navy shirts worn by sailors is particular to the Brittany region of France. So thank a Brittanic sailor for those jail house …
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It was John Galliano’s debut couture collection for Maison Margiela and it was on point. There’s no denying Galliano’s touch is that of intricate, beautifully executed couture gold. This is exactly what the House of Margiela needs– exquisite craftsmanship to balance out the experimental fodder that has made them sort …
Read More »Wowie wow wow! If Marie Antoinette was alive today, she would order one of each… the best part about those dresses is that you can go incognito by blending into the wall panels behind… Inspector Gadget, who?? Any who, These are gorgeous gorgeous and I’d wear them all! photos: Style
Read More »Here is the latest from the Russian socialite-turned-designer…. very rich fabrics, deep jewel tones, and lots of fur! To me, this collection meh, compared to her other collections. Having said that, I would recreate the hat in the fourth photo by just throwing Mr. Miggins on top my head. I’m …
Read More »The theme for JPG’s couture collection was brides…. and there was something for every kind of bride. Some of the outfits were half man/ half woman style which reminded me of that movie, Victor/Victoria. My fave has to be the farmer girl getting married in blue satin overalls. The only thing …
Read More »I’m getting a migraine just looking at these… the straw, the squiggly patterns, the hodge podge colors! Make it stop, Mr. Viktor and Mr. Rolf! Make it Stooooop! photos: Style
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