Monthly archives:June 2015

Margiela mashes it up like no other!

24. June 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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This fall and winter, power and wild eccentricity awaits us! Maison Margiela's newest collection seems to be specially created for the sophisticated and worldly woman. Long coats, wide leather jackets, tough vests and thrilling forms represent the features of this wild, yet balanced label. A contrasting lime green and delicate...

JULIAANDBEN – conceptual Street Couture at ...

24. June 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Thanks to Berlin-based label JULIAANDBEN, shape-assumed creativity graces the runways at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Founded in 2008, the label's signature feature is cleverly designed ready-to-wear fashion with conceptual designs. The women’s collection for the spring and summer of 2015 is marked by a masculine and sporty streak, which builds up...

Chanel’s Summer Couture: An Elegant Fairyta...

24. June 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Chanel’s haute couture show for the summer of 2015 appears in such a colorful, paradisiac theme that one would almost certainly be reminded of a vivid flower bouquet. The idyllic greenhouse location further emphasizes this with its charming atmosphere. As with every haute couture show by Chanel, it’s the lavishly handmade adornments...

Tip Tuesday| Beauty Boosters to include in yo...

23. June 2015
Beauty & Body
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Hello fellow beauty lovers. Today’s article will be about the fourth and last tip of my little beauty series, which tells the tale of beauty booster to incorporate into your morning routine. If you’re curious about the previous tips, click here, here and here to see the last three posts concerning...

Maison Margiela: putting the "men" in "femini...

23. June 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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This fall and winter season 2015, coming to us from the exciting city of Paris, Maison Margiela presents a men’s collection for the self-confident male. The label stays true to its reputation, delivering on its promises of brave, visionary and outré designs. Leather and strength come together with femininity and delicate patterns,...

Avant-Garde with JULIAANDBEN

23. June 2015
Fashion & Style, Menswear
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JULIAANDBEN strikes another win for avant-garde men’s fashion at the 2015 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin. The neophilic Berlin-based label has once more outdone themselves with their 2015 spring and summer collection. As you might have guessed from their name, this label is a fan of blurring the lines between masculinity and...

Maison Margiela impresses with artisanal ecce...

23. June 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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It's impossible to look away! When the models for Maison Margiela’s “Artisanal” collection start strutting their stuff on the runway, you'll be thoroughly drawn in. This haute couture collection lies somewhere in between Moulin Rouge and Japanese kimono fashion and offers a great deal of excitement and variety. Marked by deep...

Staying healthy throughout the summer: salad ...

23. June 2015
Food, Lifestyle & More
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Salad is and will always be the healthiest way to nourish oneself. Its ingredients are mainly greens and fresh vegetables like tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers, and while they are rich in vitamins they contain zero fat, allowing us to eat our fill unreservedly. But be careful: if you pick the...

Women’s Fashion: How to wear the latest tre...

22. June 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Aquamarine and yellow. If there ever existed two colors that perfectly represent the feeling of summer, then these two shades would certainly be it. As a result, they have taken on this season's role of the most important trendsetters and ultimate staples in the fashion world. The soft, green-tinted blue of the...

Ladylike and Eccentric with Chanel

22. June 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Chanel is one of the most notorious brands in the entirety of fashion history. No other label has imparted so many revolutionary and innovative discoveries to the world while impressing fashion-forward followers with their distinctive look. When I think of Chanel, Twinsets, boxy bouclé jackets and elegant jewelry are the...

Nordic Boho-Chic with Anna Sui

22. June 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear, Menswear
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Boho Chic is officially back! Grab your fur boots and vests - ethno-inspired looks are currently all the rage! As far as Anna Sui is concerned, let us all embrace our Nordic side this fall 2015. The renowned designer is the exact opposite of an advocate for rigidity or reservation: as somebody...

Isabel Marant – Military style, with a touc...

22. June 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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A dash of the military – that’s what comes to my mind when I browse Isabel Marant's latest collection for the fall and winter of 2015. Her Ready-to-Wear line provides fashion for strong independent women - the strongly emphasized shoulder areas and figure-hugging shapes appear edgy and mercilessly sexy. This collection...

Kaseee, for her F/W 2015 - Fashion News 2015

22. June 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Kaseee turns ready-to-wear fashion into a particularly thrilling prospect with its F/W 15/16 collection, newly launched during this year’s Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. Designer Katrin Sergejew lives up to her reputation for uniqueness with fancy combinations of fabrics and forms, sophisticated cuts, layering, shifts and flexibility. Asymmetric designs and diagonal...

A.S.98 Shoes & Bags, for Him & Her – Fashio...

21. June 2015
Uncategorized
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Italian label A.S.98 is a symbol of productivity, authenticity and tradition. Led by father-son duo Piero and Cristian Olioso, they place great value on the effective designing of their product range. The result? Up to 4000 pairs of high quality shoes are produced every day. Even so, there is a...

Isabell de Hillerin - an utterly sleek elegan...

21. June 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Isabell de Hillerin and her eponymous label are award-winning denizens of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin, and they present: a fabulous spring and summer collection 2015! A unique form of elegance has been paired with stylish steady cuts and shapes; a touch of classicism and nostalgia nudges the outfits into the...

Irene Luft – Sheer Elegance meets Erotism

21. June 2015
Fashion & Style, Womenswear
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Irene Luft, a luxurious ready-to-wear label from Munich, brightened up the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin 2015 with its piquant spring and summer collection for 2015. The brand, led by its eponymous designer, enjoys exploring the spaces that exist between elegant couture and glamorous fetish culture. The breathtaking collection easily achieves an...

Depersonalisation - The Life of a "Windman"

21. June 2015
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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As French-speaking Swiss philosopher and author Henri-Frédéric Amiel once wrote in his journal: “I find myself regarding existence as though from beyond the tomb, from another world; all is strange to me; I am, as it were, outside my own body and individuality; I am depersonalized, detached, cut adrift. Is this madness?” This...

John Paul Azzopardi: Sculptures made of bone

20. June 2015
Art & Culture, Lifestyle & More
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Sculptures can be created from all sorts of things: marble, clay, wood, and even bone. Born in East London, artist John Paul Azzopardi studied philosophy in Malta. Nowadays, he is known for his unusual sculptures. He puts together natural products, fabrics and other things to create works that bring to mind...
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