25 Friday Jan 2013
Posted in FASHION SHOWS 2013/14
18 Thursday Oct 2012
Posted in HAUTE COUTURE
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Beijing, China, Designers, Fashion, Fashion Blogs, Guo Pei, Haute Couture, Lady Gaga, Style
China’s First Class Dress Designer
Guo Pei is a familiar name in China’s dress-making circles. For years, her works have been one of the shining highlights of the annual showcase of talent, the CCTV Spring Festival Gala. And she was also the designer behind the beautiful ceremonial dresses used in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Let’s hear more about her story.
24 Thursday May 2012
Posted in FASHION DESIGNERS BIOGRAPHY
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Balenciaga, Christian Dior, Dior, Fashion, Fashion Blogs, fashion designers, France, Haute Couture, Jacques Fatty Hubert de Givenchy, Paris, Pierre Balmain, Pierre Berger, Pierre Cardin, Style, Yves Saint Laurent
Christian Dior (21 January 1905 – 23 October 1957) was a French fashion designer, best known as the founder of one of the world’s top fashion houses, also called Christian Dior.
23 Wednesday May 2012
Posted in STREET FASHION
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Aoki Shoichi, Chic, Design, Designers, Fashion, Fruits, Haute Couture, Japan, Lifestyle, Street, Street Fashion, Style, SUPERMODELS, Tokio
Japan began to emulate Western fashion during the middle of the 19th century. By the beginning of the 21st century it had altered into what is known today as ‘street fashion’, a term used to describe fashion in which the wearer customizes outfits by adopting a mixture of current and traditional trends. Such clothes are generally home-made with the use of material purchased at stores. Continue reading »
29 Sunday Apr 2012
Posted in FASHION NEWS
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Designers, Fashion, Fashion collections, fashion designers, FASHION PHOTOGRAPHERS, Haute Couture, London, London Fashion Week, Milan, Milan Fashion Week, Models, New York, new york fashion week, Paris, Paris Fashion Week, Pret-a-Porter Fashion week
Who doesn’t love fashion week? Irrelevant to those who care, fashion week is one of the most awaited events in the spring/summer and fall/winter seasons which present the latest designers’ collections. Trends are mostly what everybody looks out for. In a world where change happens to be the only permanent thing existing, it is sometimes necessary for some people to go along with what the trends dictate. The only chance to see the newest ‘it’ pieces is through fashion week. See it first live, or watch videos online. With technology’s great developments, it is easy to get a glimpse of what’s in and what’s out during the season.
New York Fashion Week – Mercedez-Benz – Fashion Show – Famous Runway Shows
10 Tuesday Apr 2012
Posted in FASHION NEWS
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Antwerp, Bernard Arnault, Christian Dior, Dior, Dior New Artistic Director, Fashion, Haute Couture, Jil Sander, John Galliano, Louis Vuitton, Luxury, LVMH, Marc Jacobs, Moët Hennessy, Raf Simons, Sidney Toledano, Style, Yves Saint Laurent
The Belgian designer Raf Simons was named late on Monday as the next artistic director of Christian Dior — a post that had been empty for more than a year since the dramatic departure of John Galliano in March 2011.
“I feel fantastic,” Mr. Simons said by telephone from his studio in Antwerp. “It is one of the ultimate challenges, and a dream to go to a place like Dior, which stands for absolute elegance, incredible femininity and utter luxury.”
