Category: Fashion

Bill Gaytten for Christian Dior, Fall 2012; New Look

Bill Gaytten for Christian Dior, Fall 2012, Paris, 2 March 2012 The Christian Dior show today was a frustrating experience. The dither that has surrounded Dior since John Galliano’s departure demands resolution, if only because you never again want to hear one single morsel of groundless speculation. With Dior’s couture collection in July, it felt… Continue reading Bill Gaytten for Christian Dior, Fall 2012; New Look

Valentino, Menswear, Fall 2012

Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli for Valentino, Menswear, Fall 2012 Once upon a time, women had a dressmaker; men had a tailor. The law of supply and demand elevated those services into haute couture and bespoke, which have, ever since, been the summit of human achievement when it comes to cut and cloth.… Continue reading Valentino, Menswear, Fall 2012

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Central Saint Martins MA 2011, Myrza de Muynck

Myrza de Muynck, Central Saint Martins MA, 2011 Myrza de Muynck is a Dutch designer who graduated from the MA Fashion programme at Central Saint Martins London. Myrza de Muynck is based in London and was chosen as Vauxhall Fashion Scout’s One’s to Watch AW12-13. This enabled Muynck to have both a catwalk show and an exhibition… Continue reading Central Saint Martins MA 2011, Myrza de Muynck

Advertising: Lanvin

Lanvin, Fall Winter 2011-2012 Ad Campaign Primped and adorned in Lanvin dresses, two gorgeous ladies are ready for a night on the town. Just as we believe they’re about to step out for the evening, they stand in position, fixate their eyes on their screen and on cue, start to groove to the music and… Continue reading Advertising: Lanvin

Helen Bullock, Central Saint Martins MA, 2011

Helen Bullock, Central Saint Martins MA,  2011 Helen Bullock is using strong bold silhouettes as a canvas for bold and intuitive prints. Trained at Central Saint Martins ( MA/BA), her past experiences include Ossie Clark, John Galliano and a collaborative project with Anthropologie. She has also worked as a freelance textiles designer for Louis Vuitton, and… Continue reading Helen Bullock, Central Saint Martins MA, 2011

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Balenciaga Spring Summer 2012

Nicolas Ghesquière for Balenciaga, Spring 2012, 2011 At least five benches collapsed as people took their seats at the Rue Cassette space of the Balenciaga show. Too much soufflé last night, maybe? No one was badly hurt, just startled, but before another one could go crashing to the floor, a voice came on the loudspeaker… Continue reading Balenciaga Spring Summer 2012