Category archives: Fashion & Style

Fendi - new Store opening in Munich: First st...

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Listen, guys! The first Fendi boutique will open in Munich. It’s also the first one in Germany. The location is placed in the Maxilianstrasse 12-14. Of course, the opening needs to be a great performance. Therefore, a photo exhibition by Karl Lagerfeld is going to be presented. His exhibition (“The...

The most beautiful Sneakers 2014: Nike KD 6 ...

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Nike has created another running shoe, which is definitively a winner. The Nike KD 6 „Neutral has been available for a few days now. It’s a running shoe with a flat, cushioned sole. This enables a comfortable run. Its design is very clean, almost neutral just as the name suggests! Nike...

The most awesome sneakers 2014: Riccardo Tisc...

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Okay, here you have to look twice to get the essence behind Nike’s design concept. This is not only one shoe. It’s an entire pack of dangerously beautiful shoes. This collection offers anything including ankle boots, sneakers and half shoes with similar and matching designs. And it gets better: they all...

The most awesome sneakers 2014: Garbstore x R...

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There are two things which immediately struck my eye, when I took a look at the new baby designed by Reebok. On the one hand, the unusual shape and silhouette of the shoe caught my attention because it reminds me of a robot or a tank from a Japanese Science...

The most awesome sneakers 2014: Adidas Origi...

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The Adidas Gazelle Series has always been known and loved for its richness of colors. Well, if you always liked this collection, then you will love the new Legend Ink! A blue sky filled with clouds, this is my first association evoked y this shoe. Seriously, merely looking at this shoe...

New Era presents the biggest Cap Wall of the ...

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Wow. New Era once again succeeds in demonstrating that they are the most influential producers of headgear in the world. On March 13th the sportswear label in cooperation with SportScheck installed about 720 baseball caps onto a Cap Wall with a size of 100m². Where? In the Neuhauser Straße 21...

MBFW México April 2014 presents - Tregua, fo...

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„Tregua“, that’s the peaceful name the three designers behind this label came up with. They met each other at a university in Buenos Aires. “Tregua” is Spanish and Mexican, it stands for “Ceasefire”. So how do you come up with a name like that? Natalia Casal, Lucia Cornejo and Marina...

MBFW México April 2014 presents - Sandra Wei...

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The best presents to gift someone are the ones you’d gift yourself, right? That’s exactly what I feel when looking at Sandra Weil’s current collection for summer 2014. She designs garments she would love to wear herself. The floor-length skirt and the dress especially got me. Let’s see what she’s...

MBFW México April 2014 presents - Royal Clos...

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Rrrrrr, is it Mexican or African? I have no idea. I know another thing: It’s getting wild! Royal Closet  fashion label founders Montserrat Oliver and Barbara Coppel know exactly what they’re doing. They’re living up to their Latin-American origins and are extracting the heat and the passion from other continents to...

MBFW México April 2014 presents - Pink Magno...

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Creative Director Paola Wong shows us her idea of the neighborhood girl who doesn’t loath the retro and vintage style with her label Pink Magnolia. Now that’s vintage! Paola of course knows that this summer we all have to wear pastel colors on silky and flowing cloths. She for example presents a...

MBFW México April 2014 presents - Naye Quiro...

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Besides the fashion highlights of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week México  we are finally addressing a woman who is known for her creations of statement jewelry pieces. Naye Quiros is associated with science, art and crafts. She even graduated from the Istituto Marangoni which however is not the only crucial aspect of her...

MBFW México April 2014 presents - Macario Ji...

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Like many other designers, Macario Jiménez graduated from the well known Instituto Maragoni in  Milan. He blossomed in this wonderful Mediterranean country and was caught up by the sophisticated and high quality design – made in Italy. He is known for his slim and ultra-feminine cuts with which he creates, as...

MBFW México April 2014 presents - Lorena Sar...

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After having finished her studies at the College for Fashion and Design in Barcelona, Lorena Saravia started her apprenticeship at the brand Macario Jiménez. She wanted to  gain more knowlodge and impvoe her skills, making sure her talents don't go wasted. Six months after these eventful years, she launched her...

MBFW México April 2014 presents - Alexia Uli...

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Alexia Ulibarri ist eine Designerin und gleichzeitig auch ein Fashion Label für Frauen ganz nach meinem Geschmack! Eine Priese Couture, eine Prise Streetwear, etwas Minimalismus und dann wieder Plüsch und Prunk - abwechslungsreicher und dennoch harmonisch kann eine Kollektion kaum ausfallen. Alexia Ulibarri schloss ihre Designerausbildung am London College of Fashion...

MBFW México April 2014 presents - Alejandra ...

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The designer I’m going to introduce now is called Alejandra Quesada. As part of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Mexico (start on April 1) Alejandra will present her new collection for fall and winter 2014/15. Her show will sound the bell for the end of the Fashion Week. The experienced designer...

MBFW México April 2014 presents - Black by L...

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“Black” or „Black by Lozanne” - the designer and creative director Mauricio Olvera and Leonardo de Lozanne as the co-designer and representative are the ones pulling the strings behind Black by Lozanne. But what is represented here? According to Lozanne, “Black” stands for a lifestyle which is built of tradition, innovation,...

MBFW México April 2014 presents - Alejandro ...

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Alejandro Carlín said that his creativity has always been influenced by Haute Couture. But his creations actually seem like everything else than the usual Haute Couture we are used to. They are so sensual and fascinating – and even wearable. After he acquired his fashion degree at the renowned Instituto Marangoni in...

MBFW México April 2014 presents - Julia y Re...

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“Julia y Renata” stands for a designer duo of two females that has been already collaborating for 20 years.  These Guadalajara-based women set extraordinary standards in the field of minimalist designs. Also their monochrome color designs look very cunning. Julia y Renata is one of the labels which we could never...

MBFW México April 2014 presents - David Salo...

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David Salomon is a Mexican designer of Lebanese origin who specialized in creating feminine robes, designed for the grand entrance. He will also take part in the first day, on April 1st, of the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week México. Therefore, he belongs to a group of talented designers who doesn’t stand second...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week México April 2014...

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Finally on April1st the 15th edition of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week México starts. A great number of Mexican and Latin American designers are going to present their collections for fall and winter 2014/15 at this year's most important fashion event. Mexico is a country rich in culture and history. The richness of...

The most awesome Sneakers 2014: Nike x Underc...

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The Nike x Undercover Gyakusou  are coming up with an impressive, futuristic design, which was labeled “Urban-Ninja” by its creator Jun Takahashi himself. And indeed…they look really urban. These flat shoes bear a fascinating pattern. They’re colored half-half in red and white along the length. But the best is that the coloring...

The most awesome Sneakers 2014: Nike LeBron 1...

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When basketball star LeBron isn’t shooting hoops, then he’s the sponsor for new sneakers. In this case for the new Nike LeBron 11 NSW Lifestyle “Cork”. This shoe has, as expected of a basketball shoe, a high class cut which encloses the ankle, enabling intricate jumps without any worries. But even...