A long list of celebrity friends of Marc Jacobs are turning out to celebrate the designer at his first Marc by Marc Jacobs show in London. The guest list includes Sofia Coppola, Selma Blair, Rufus Wainwright, Naomi Campbell, Isla Fisher and Kate Moss. The show is set for Friday at 7:00 pm at Claridge’s. On [...]
Dolce & Gabbana clothing has an unrivalled reputation for synergising High Fashion and Sex Appeal. The fashion house has created an almost esoteric dimension to there fashion. In fact, you could say they’ve discovered the secret of fashion’s version of alchemy! Dolce and Gabbana stepped up their sex appeal and edged towards the boundary of [...]
This season Evisu tributes the coming together of the East and the West, in Japan and the United States. The Evisu Fall 2007 men’s and women’s wear collection debuted in New York City at Bryant Park’s Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week The Collection includes ready-to-wear couture and denim lines. For the fall Evisu designers were inspired by [...]
Paul & Shark, the brand most famously known for it’s inimitable Paul & Shark Shirts and Paul & Shark Jackets, keeps pushing the boundaries of fashion as it presents its S/S 2007 collection. Paul & Shark for the 2007 spring-summer season inaugurates a new mood to conceive its collections. Collections into collections, yes just so, [...]
Has the Bape Hoody lost its teeth. The bape shark hoody is perhaps the best known bape standard and now this piece of fashion history is being superseded by a garment with a softer side, welcome to the Bape Fish Parka and the also the Aloha Resort Camo Parka; it looks like the “parka” bent [...]
Kitmeout has received a sneak preview of a collaboration between Yoropiko and Eastman Leather Clothing. As one of the hottest new brands around, Yoropiko needs no introduction. Eastman Leather Clothing specialise in making extremely authentic, high quality reproductions of WWII vintage flight jackets and accessories. Established in 1984, Eastman flight jackets have found their way [...]
Lacoste funks up the French Riviera for Spring/Summer 2007! Just imagine if Prince threw an Under the Cherry Moon party tonight at the palatial Eden Roc Hotel on the Cap d’Antibes and you had nothing to wear….?? This thought inspired Lacoste creative director Christophe Lemaire for this Spring/Summer 2007 collection. Christophe has taken the relaxed [...]
Nom de Guerre is a creative collective founded by Holly Harnsongkram, Wil Whitney, Devon Turnbull, and Isa Saalabi. The concept of the collective is to combine basic and diverse influences from art, fashion, and various New York subcultures to create a composite culture and product. The spring/summer 2007, collection combines inspiration from sources such as [...]
Paris Hilton has been chosen to become the face of Fila. The American heiress and wannabee actress come singer has signed a deal with Fila Korea to appear in a number of commercials. Fila said it chose Paris to front its brand because of her sexy public image, fashion consciousness and prominant profile. Fila is [...]
The Yohji Yamamoto Y-3 Autumn 2007 Collection released at Hunter College’s basketball court didn’t go down like a Magic Johnson baloncesto covered in vasoline but that’s not what Yohji’s about. The man likes to design in the hinterland where corporate mentality and regimented style fear to tread. The Y-3 Autumn 2007 Collection is poetry in clothe: [...]
The outrageous New Balance x Yoropiko “Hungry Dragon” Limited 574 Project had it’s launch at the Dragon-I in Hong Kong on the 5th. This is without doubt one of the major collaborations of the year, drawing on New Balance’s reputation and Martin Yatming’s unique artistry in denim design. Martin Yatming is famously known as Marin [...]
Greedy Genius has in very short time made a name for itself in the sneaker game. The participation in a recent Toyota commercial is just the tip of the iceberg. Even though they had all this success, they always get compared to Nike and Bape for various reasons. However Greedy Genius comes out and displays [...]
Thomas Burberry is an authentic British contemporary casualwear brand for people searching for modern classics with an edge. Timeless pieces focusing on quality, cut and a deep rooted heritage. This season’s collection showcases the brand’s rich heritage and continues its portfolio of modern, contemporary silhouettes. Outerwear returns to British casual classics, fabrications come in rugged [...]
Following on from an interesting question on the forum, can Californian premium denim brands like True Religion and Joe’s Jeans break into the European menswear market in a meaningful way or will these brands remain the exclusive domain of the fairer sex? Founded in 2002, True Religion Brand Jeans is a Los Angeles based premium [...]
Jimmy Choo has been sold to TowerBrook Capital Partners LP, an international private equity firm. Tamara Mellon, president of Jimmy Choo, will continue to have direct oversight of the accessories firm’s creative direction, image and promotional activities. She will continue to work with Sandra Choi, creative director of the company, and will remain a significant [...]
Alasachini Apparel started in 1997 by a young designer name Mr. Nana Addae that handles precise detailing in their denim embroidery and unbelievable vintage fit bespoke denim very cutting edge. Alasachini’s main specialties is their imported Japanese selvedge raw denim, knowing what type of denim that meets their client’s needs, is what they do best. [...]
Miss Sixty’s sexy edge is never far removed from the catwalk. Their last foray was no different as creative director Wichy Hassan went slightly overboard on the lamés and metallics. Of course the shine worked beautifully in the cropped gold leggings and the teal kimono-style sweater dress. As usual, denim jeans were the strength, especially [...]
Pepe Jeans London is a well established pan-european denim brand with over thirty years of experience. Founded in West London in 1973. The product is distributed in more than 40 countries worldwide and growing confidently. Pepe Jeans London continues its relationship with brand face Sienna Miller and launches a new spring summer advertising campaign fully [...]
Hudson Jeans are best known for their super flattering fit that accentuates the derriere and lengthens the line of the leg. Each pair of jeans are handcrafted in the tradition of fine European tailoring, making them truly one-of-a kind. Both devastatingly sexy and luxuriously comfortable, Hudson is the ultimate denim addict’s fix.
Comme des Garçons is a Parisian fashion label headed by Rei Kawakubo, who is also its sole owner. Comme des Garçons has a dozen boutiques and approximately 200 vendors around the world. Each year, the company grosses in the neighborhood of $150 million. Comme des Garçons has been most recently brought to attention on Project [...]