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Archive for January, 2011

Jean Paul Gaultier for babies

Jean Paul Gaultier for babies

The enfant terrible of fashion, Jean Paul Gaultier, is to launch a range of babywear in the UK. The French designer who famously put Madonna in a conical bra, has designed a range for children from newborns to age two. Fashion industry site Drapers reports that the new range follows the success of his Junior [...]


FashionMag.com United Kingdom – Fashion king Valentino caught up in tax inquiry

FashionMag.com United Kingdom – Fashion king Valentino caught up in tax inquiry.


Pantone’s Hand-Held Device Allows Designers to Capture and Match Colors – Fashion Manufacturing News | California Apparel News | LA Fashion

Pantone’s Hand-Held Device Allows Designers to Capture and Match Colors – Fashion Manufacturing News | California Apparel News | LA Fashion.


AMQ Puma Descent Hi in Marshmallow

AMQ by Puma has a ManCat logo and takes Alexander McQueen’s high profile sense of style and combines it with Puma’s sleek and sensible charm, leaving its consumers feeling nothing less of fashionista when it comes to kicking it into gear. McQueen takes sport-fashion to the next level in his collection of footwear. Color – [...]


Rihanna’s New Fragrance Reb’l Fleur Launch

Rihanna is about to launch her first signature perfume next month. The fragrance named “Reb’l Fleur” is described as “a musky mix of vanilla, patchouli and amber”. It seems that Rihanna is joining the ever-growing number of celebrities that have a signature perfume. The 22-year-old singer from Barbados is set to launch her first fragrance [...]


Selected Scenes from the Documentary Film-in-Progress: Men of the Cloth

Selected Scenes from the Documentary Film-in-Progress: Men of the Cloth.


New York Textile Resource Guide – Fashion Manufacturing News | California Apparel News | LA Fashion

New York Textile Resource Guide – Fashion Manufacturing News | California Apparel News | LA Fashion.


Makeup Looks

Celebrity makeup artist, Jami Svay shows you how to do the hottest makeup looks right off the runway.


Mondrian SoHo

Situated intimately in the midst of lower Manhattan’s coveted SoHo neighborhood, Mondrian takes its place amongst a-list residents, fashionable and picturesque streets, charm and energy.  Mondrian joins a unique offering of retail, art and culinary innovators and adds to this renowned cultural destination in lower Manhattan.  Boasting over 100 shops, 250 galleries, and nearly 200 [...]


Why Oh Why Oh Why?

Why Oh Why Oh Why?

Ok guys, I’m back by popular demand. Before I begin, I’ll like to thank all my inquiries for bringing me back. A-Fashionistamind Feel’s so loved My missions is to just put my insight on what I “conceive” to be Fashion. Doesn’t mean what I say you’ll necessary agree on. Being a new Millenium I feel [...]


G Star Raw SS Berlin 2011


Alber Elbaz


Chanel SS 2011


Christian Dior SS 2011


Gianfranco Ferre


Prada Spring 2011


Lanvin SS Paris 2011


GUCCI Mens SS 2010


D&G AW 2010 – 2011


Giorgio Armani SS 2010


Entry level pieces!

Entry level pieces!

Entry level pieces in the Fashion world are recognizable designer labels (Canvas bags, logo shoes, Prada/Gucci/Louie BELTS and last but NOT least RED BOTTOMS).  I’m assuming Christian Louboutins shoe’s developed a nickname once people couldn’t pronounce it properly? Not that I think about it, maybe logo’s are a confidence booster? Ladies and Gentleman there’s so [...]


2011 Fashion Week Schedule

2011 Fashion Week Schedule

January 15-18, Milan, Italy Milan Fashion Week Men’s Fashion Fall/Winter 2011/2012 Collections www.cameramoda.it January 19-22, Berlin, Germany Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2011/2012 Collections mercedes-benzfashionweek.com January 19-23, Paris, France Paris Fashion Week (Mode à Paris) Men’s Fashion Fall/Winter 2011/2012 Collections www.modeaparis.com January 24-27, Paris, France Paris Fashion Week (Mode à Paris) Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2011 Collections [...]


Fashion Statements: On Style, Appearance, and Reality

Fashion Statements: On Style, Appearance, and Reality

Fashion Statements presents an eclectic array of essays regarding the meanings of fashion to articulate the new directions of an everyday cultural phenomenon.  Contributors bring insightful, playful, and accessible takes on a subject that, though very much part of popular discourse, often gets little significant attention from theoretical perspectives.  Looking at fashion through the prism [...]


Whats This? Burberry Shall & Louboutins?

Whats This? Burberry Shall & Louboutins?

I really not sure how to dissect this paraphernalia, outfit, ensemble, costume, low down buffonery. If you pay close attention, this was taken in VEGAS. Everyone walking along side her path are dressed appropriately. Let’s try and look pass the Pink Panther Boots aka Replicated Christian Louboutin Button-Up’s. This just screams TACKY and a TRAVESTY [...]