Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Karl Lagerfeld's virtual funeral

"Sex and the City" has a plot I was impressed: four female designers invited to participate in a funeral. To the scene only to find that almost all people to attend the funeral to give up the conventional black designer dress and choose to wear bright clothing to pay tribute to their expression. We can not help but speculate on all future to participate in the Great Karl Lagerfeld fashion of the mourners who will wear Chanel suits whether to do? Although such speculation some immoral, old man, after all, Lagerfeld is not only alive and healthy, and still energetic. The artist apparently felt Alexsandro Palombo would not hurt to discuss this topic. Thus, in his recently published graphic novel "Karl Lagerfeld: vision of a funeral", Palombo for everyone, "vividly" to describe every detail of the Buddha's funeral, so that we preview.
Although the funeral is fictional, but all guests can participate in the fashion industry are real people power. Anna Wintour and Grace Coddington will naturally be invited to. The book also vividly portrays the remains of Wintour Lagerfeld kiss on the cheek, before the tears in the coffin moving scene. Terry Richardson, Tom Ford, and Andre Leon Talley was Palombo set to be bearers. In addition, there are many fashion attendance were people such as Kate Moss, Nicole Kidman, Johnny Depp, Valentino, Ralph Lauren, Marc Jacobs and so on. Dignified, but without losing the luxurious atmosphere of the funeral, presided over the funeral of the Pope himself appeared, all and Karl Lagerfeld, Lafayette has still not taken down his favorite sunglasses. While this wonderful graphic novel, just do not know we see such a respected Karl Lagerfeld, "a" after a joke, it will laugh into a rage or is it?

Dolls invades the fashion world

Not only human, they are now like a small doll with fashion and luxury goods climbed some relationship. Following the 2008 80th anniversary of Mickey Mouse, Disney invited 80 designers to design 80 different Minnie Mouse doll in the shape of the Christie's auction in Paris last year ushered in the 50th birthday Barbie dolls, including Diane von Furstenberg, Vera Wang , Calvin Klein, Donna Karan, Karl Lagerfeld, and many other designers as the panacea of the dolls have penned beautiful costumes. This year, the Twin has been low-key combination of Viktor & Rolf with "dolls" exhibition of 20 years recalled the way the design journey, now, "and high fashion intimate," the idea got into a group called "Kouklita" The Muppet their head.
The building, a total of forty-three different models, including the unique dolls. Each of them are wearing the latest autumn and winter 2010 from JOYCE design, including Lanvin, Yves Saint Laurent, Dries Van Noten, Ann Demeulemeester, Rick Owens, DSquared2, Alexander McQueen and Vionnet and so on. Fully concentrated fashion, with exaggerated makeup and hair carefully build their interpretation and recorded a perfect season of exciting designers.

Carry suit in the street became the new fashion

Men have to wear full suits took to the streets, regardless of style, go white-collar elite, or respected lazy yuppie style, known as long as the match is absolutely appropriate fashion. But if you hand carry a suit it? Probably think you are the clumsy look of embarrassment rookie rushed to interview anywhere else. But a company called Eco Party Mearry Korea has made public the store carrying a suit to the streets to become the new fashion.
Recently, the Eco Party Mearry the new series appeared in such a set price of $ 250 hand bag unique shape of men. Designers directly use the old suits and shirts made of a full range of men's suit style Tote bag. Bag style suits and shirts all colors from the pattern to have been carefully match for the taste preferences of men of different arbitrary choice. Check if any, or striped shirts with leisure leisure suit design, with elegant purple dress shirt with dress suit shape and of course the official competent white-collar men suit fashion style handbag. Bag size is moderate, exposure is also more spacious, very suitable for men as a computer package to carry. But to talk about with a bag with its own dress, I am afraid that the men had to be under a lot of thought. Members can choose their own dress, suit style uniform with the bag, you can choose the mix of casual and formal style.

when fashionable dress meets the performing arts

No shortage of artistic fashion term cooperation. Recently, "Visionaire" the founder and editor Cecilia Dean and "The New York Times" David Colman jointly launched a "Move!" Exhibition, fashion and art into two intimate partners, a new areas. "Move!" Will display a unique perspective of artists and designers twelve cooperation projects - including the Beijing born, Canadian artist Xu Hanwei growth (Terence Koh) and Calvin Klein (Calvin Klein) as creative director Italo Zucchelli, media artist Brody Condon and Rodarte sisters designer, choreographer Jonah Bokaer and Cuban descent, the American architect Rodriguez (Narciso Rodriguez) and so on. The unusual cross-border cooperation is that - designers and artists in the creation of works of each other image, and performance-based approach to the performing arts. Olaf Breuning and controversial artists of the exhibition as a partner and designer (Cynthia Rowley) said: "Our cooperation is not the designer how to use the power of art to beautify the increase of fashion, art or artist means to the production of clothing simple as that. "
Some form of cooperation rather straightforward - a performance artist (Kalup Linzy) will be wearing Diane von Furstenberg's fashion show; Shadeniusang (Rashaad Newsome) re his ballet "Shade Compositions" adaptation, the play all the dancers are wearing Alexander Wang's design; Marc Jacobs is subject to U.S. contemporary artist Rob Pruitt of improvisation to create a fashion show; menswear designer Robert Geller designed for the performing artist Ryan McNamara and the first stage costumes attempt to create their dance music.

Cathy Horyn: the sharp fashion essayist

In a brutal fashion, fashion critics are sharp words, the influence should not be underestimated, and designers are even more intertwined. Daily Beast on the recent New York Times fashion critic on Cathy Horyn said he does not love shopping her remarks to the media limelight to push waves. She showed disdain for shopping, and the "modern city that never sleeps" (Fashion's Night Out) veiled criticisms. She believes that people are more in the praise of art and books, not shopping.
The New York Times critic Cathy as 12 years, because the sharp words were Carolina Herrera, Giorgio Armani, Dolce & Gabbana, Helmut Lang, Nicole Miller, and Oscar de la Renta show games such as exclusion from the door. A huge reason why the prosperity of the fashion industry, all rely on the shopping culture, it is no wonder Cathy's remarks will cause rendering a large wave. When she was in 2002 by the American Fashion Association (CFDA) as the best fashion journalist, when Women's Wear Daily (WWD) is date of publication of the "fashion do hate the New York Times" as a response. The Oscar de la Renta, said Cathy did not show any move to promote her love of fashion or the fashion industry. Oscar and Women's Wear Daily said, Cathy on the designers and guests to see the comments show that there is no need sometimes is not professional.
Fashion Week in the spring and summer season Cathy artillery pointed at the Alexander Wang, Balmain, Tommy Hilfiger and so on.

Let Tibi to wear new "clothes" for your iPhone

Frequently appear in the hot U.S. drama "Gossip Girl" designer label Tibi seems to play no longer limited to only the Eastern District of beautiful women on the acquisition of new clothes, but to look hot invested in the same series of Apple's software, cold for these seemingly high-tech products designed for a group of ultra-thin full protection of artistic film, the brand-specific characteristics of the performance of soft feminine head.
Apple's course, these high-tech products are fun, powerful, but to talk about their appearance, too simple lines and modern design slightly cold, I'm afraid the ladies will stay away. Even the preference for its design, the same day after day staring at a machine, a bit will bore me. The Tibi designed this group of film then just give us a face of their favorite devices to comfortable reason to smile. It iPhone3G, iPhone4 and iTouch designed as a thin film are based on dark background, and accompanied by including "Midnight's garden party," "Violet" and "Madeline" and many other hand-painted flower patterns, see go chic and night. Is to make almost everybody has a personal Apple products look better choice.

Chris & Tommy Iannaccone, the annual sexiest high-heeled shoes

Although the "first lady" in their comfort level varies each exclusive fashion for high heels decades later, this season will be comfortable and durable in the heel back to everyone's attention. Even so, high-heeled shoes in the hearts of each of Ms. Amy still has not replace the position. These cute sexy little thing is not only modified leg type, lengthen the leg line, adding to the confidence the ladies, but also is a mainstream must-Fashion Icon costume accessories.
How can we claim to be a pair of sexy heels? Let us summarize a few essential elements of it. First, of course, high-heeled slender straight, followed by the toe and the twilight compact upper skin is designed to make wearer look sexy, feminine full of tricks. It would appear that a large fish head hot shoe is definitely the most sexy high heels called standard models. Sure enough, in the recently launched Footwear News poll this year, most sexy high heels, a pair of Christian Louboutin's nude color of the fish head translucent crystal-studded heels won the title.
In this poll, nearly 8,000 U.S. consumers from 23 well-known footwear brands of high heels for the vote. Gossip Girl finally just to Lively Blake Lee (Blake Lively) named "Red-soled shoes," the Christian Louboutin defeated Jimmy Choo, Giuseppe Zanotti, Dolce & Gabbana and other strong competitors tops the list. The year's most sexy high heels which will also showcase Saks Fifth Avenue in the ad hoc on display to the public.

Beyond the "fashion" : art and fashion's intimate touch

The cooperation of artists and fashion designers is not a new topic, Prada, Louis Vuitton, Chanel and other brands have had the kind of the nature of cross-border cooperation. Recently, however, the exhibition organized by the space elsewhere, "beyond fashion", fashion and art will close the two partners to a new area. "Beyond Fashion" will show a new perspective to contemporary artists in China from the 8-bit and 8-bit fashion designers in collaboration with each other partner, more than 20 sets of fur fashion designs. They repeated the exchange to reflect together on the works of inspiration and design, fashion design works of the last completed by the fashion designer, an artist and designer together a collection of ideas and creativity, but also the sharing of art and fashion, integration and reconstruction results.
Participation and cooperation of the artists and designers no shortage of local art and fashion circles of China the most powerful peak figures, including 70 after their painter Chen, graduated from Central Saint Martins College UK designer Talented Vega Wang; also graduated from St. Martin, cutting-edge designers from Shanghai, Qiu Hao, and the younger generation Li Hui, head of the sculpture and so on.
Meanwhile, the opening day of the exhibition, will be held elsewhere in the space of artists and fashion designers conference, art and fashion T-Taiwan show unity in the same space, in the fashion and the arts inspire them more possibilities Meanwhile, viewers will also watch the brand new visual experience.

Jackson family launched the clothing brand J5

When it comes to Michael - Jackson (Michael Jackson) who form an impressive, at least 4 groups have been regarded as a classic model: a full set of black dress socks with Duantong shape, colored uniform shape, with shiny leather motorcycle jacket Modeling simple clip and wearing a hat, white shirt gentleman style. Respectively, in the Michael Jackson - classics "Thriller" and "Beat It" music video leather motorcycle jacket can be regarded as the most consistent form of the early Jackson temperament. Recently, Jackson and several other family members to the Jackson family, inspired a number of classic style, has launched a new clothing line: J5, pay tribute to their dead brother. The main style is the most important series of retro style leather motorcycle jacket, in order to retain the memory of the early famous black skin and curly short hair, gray - Michael Jackson.
When it comes to the creation of the clothing line when Jesse - Jackson (Jackie Jackson) said they were since Michael Jackson - after the funeral to begin planning and preparations for the series. Launched the beginning of this series is not intended to express a tribute to the dead brother, but when she saw the first launch of finished leather jacket when it is no doubt aware of this series would like to - Michael Jackson tribute and remembrance expression. J5 series includes men's and women's clothing styles reducing the Jackson family history characteristics in a series of Age and monumental style: Brothers from the 60's the first time Jackson boarded the newspapers began to wear clothing, including the exclusive 70 African funk music (Afro funk) graffiti T-shirt, has been extended to the maximum extent in 1984, Jackson Brothers show in the world cycling classic style. Learned the entire series, one of the most controversial form the essence of the family, the rock and retro style brings together, 40 years after the story of a music legend and a belongs to the Jackson family, this known as the "Music First family "of family history, especially the exclusive Michael Jackson - the story that a piece of music.

The fashion new idol,Kate Middleton

When Prince William announced and exchanges for up to 8 years, when his girlfriend Kate Middleton engagement, but also a fashion icon was born. While the media has long been a concern for Kate's fashion sense, and are often compared to her and Princess Diana. House came off Kate, dressed conservatively low-key. Conference on the engagement of small Issa navy blue dress, in a golden palace in the more visible.
If Obama's inauguration ceremony for Jason Wu became a household name fashion darling, then the engagement of Prince William Issa pushed to the waves of fashion limelight. The design by the Brazilian designer Daniella Helayel have 10-year history of the brand is Kate's favorite. Kate attended the public often wearing Issa. Issa will naturally join the competition to become the design for the wedding Kate ranks. Daniella Helayel said Issa is the most important thing is diversity also applies to the beach also applies to the red carpet. Feminine drape design and bright colors saturated also won the likes of Madonna. But the British Fashion critic Hadley Freeman is not keen on Issa. That is just boring version of the Diane von Furstenberg, though beautiful, but too safe. Is the high society to wear to polo will be a conservative choice, feminine and not vulgar, but also a comfortable style, modern but not trendy.
Kate announced their engagement in the blue dress worn in the 24 hours was sold out. If Daniella Helayel Kate really had the opportunity to design for the wedding, I believe her career will scale new heights.