Category archives: Fashion & Style

The Top Influencers from Holland

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[caption id="attachment_134412" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Negin Mirsaheli[/caption] The whole world probably knows that Dutchmen are quite liberal and progressive. Yet, we can’t emphasize strongly enough that Dutchmen are also up in terms of fashion. It’s not for nothing that labels such as G-Star Raw were born here. Holland is also home to...

Stoner Fashion Labels

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The Netherlands, which is known to have legalized same-sex marriage and euthanasia, is also known to be a pretty liberal country in which progress plays a big role. However, the main reason why a great part of the world, or at least most of the younger western population, envies the...

Top 3 Dutch Fashion Blogs

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[caption id="attachment_134369" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Love Aesthetics[/caption] Van Gogh, coffee shops and tulips – there are plenty of reasons why you should visit the Netherlands. According to a survey, the country of birth of world famous painters including Vincent van Gogh, Rembrandt and Bosch is the German’s favorite neighboring country after Austria,...

Reijina Pyo: Combining Arts and Fashion

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[caption id="attachment_134207" align="aligncenter" width="800"] SS16[/caption] Those who aim to become real artists, avant-gardes or visionaries in the fashion world, will sooner or later find themselves in a nerve-racking fight of two principles. What the crowd longs for isn’t usually coherent with the visions of a designer who creates art and whose...

Na Di - humorous Menswear

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Rigorously back combed hair, wrinkle free ironed button-up shirt and a perfectly tailored black suit with a slim, matching tie combined with shiny brogues. That’s how a fashionable man looks like. Clean lines and shapes and restrained colors. One has the feeling, that the majority of the fashion looks that...

Bobby Kolade: Extravagant and Futuristic

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Fashion label Bobby Kolade comes directly from the German capital, Berlin. The Berlin-by-choice is very innovative. He didn’t present his past collection in the tents of the Fashion Week. No, he decided to show his futuristic designs at the infamous Berghain. In addition, he is always looking for main production...

Jacquemus: Designer with the heart of a child

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"Every child is an artist. The problem is to remain one as an adult." - Pablo Picasso Simon Porte Jacquemus is an eccentric, but he does not act like a man who frightens people with his diva-like behavior. Rather, he amazes with interesting concepts and ideas that might make him the...

Seductive Knitwear by Kim Haller

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Knitwear is no longer considered the fabric to make grandma’s dream clothes. Prude and boring was yesterday. Talented newcomer designer Kim Haller gives knitwear a modern and equally impressive seductive twist, bursting with sensuality. Kim Haller is a veteran in the fashion world. The graduate of the prestigious Parsons School of...

Baja East - Streetwear feat. City Flair

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Luxurious, casual, everyday streetwear without much effort - that is the essence of the design philosophy which newcomer Baja East follows with his impressive fashion. The trendy duo Scott Studenberg and John Targon is the driving force behind the casualwear label with the extravagant city flair. Since their debut in...

Daniel Silver Stain: Futuristic chic at its ...

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At the New York Fashion Week in 2015, Israeli-born and New York City-based designer Daniel Silverstain attracted the attention of many fashionistas and celebrities with his unique futuristic chic, inspired by the legendary World Exhibition Expo67 in 1967, illustrating the relationship between humans and the environment in an unbeatably impressive...

Angel Chen: Extravagant Mix

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The London Fashion Week is the best opportunity to get to know interesting new designers. The fashion center is known for designers with a creative and experimental approach to fashion. One of them is Angel Chen, who was born in China. At the age of 17, she came to London...

Baby Ghost - bi-continental Streetwear

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[caption id="attachment_134051" align="aligncenter" width="798"] Model Xiao Wen Ju, fotografiert von Aingeru Zorita für Babyghost[/caption] While French-Spanish label Balenciaga made negative headlines with a Whites-Only-Policy which describes the exclusive hiring of white models, the label Babyghost, which was founded in 2010/11, convinces with diversity and urban eccentricities. It was launched by the multi-cultural...

Gosha Rubchinskiy - Sporty and casual

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If you have paid attention to the past seasons’ streetstyles at the Fashion Week, you would surely have noticed a large amount of the current hypeed streetstyle labels. Russian label Gosha Rubchinskiy is one of the general favorites of international fashionistas. Especially at the Russian Fashion Week, one could notice...

Kaelen: Purism from its most beautiful side

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Graceful purism is revealed to the viewer when plunging into the world of Kaelen Haworth. Clear lines, defined silhouettes and sophisticated cuts characterize her fashion which stands out and impresses with no frills and decorations. Soft creamy white, delicate rose, some neon yellow parts that go along harmoniously and well-made...

Vetements – Cool and Avant-Garde

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Vetements is currently the hottest label. Almost every fashion platform talks about the Dusseldorf and Paris based label, and all the stars of the Fashion Week streetstyles are seen in the label’s looks. With the nonchalant cool aesthetic, which captures the current zeitgeist, a true hype is created. Pieces with the...

Neon Moon to Revolutionize the World of Linge...

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Being swamped by the smoke and mirrors of the marketing world, women and even men perceive only one ideal of beauty. This ideal, this certain body shape adorns the ad campaigns of well-known fashion brands such as Prada, Versace, as well as clothing labels such as H&M and Zara. Slim, athletic,...

MISBHV - Urban streetwear look

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Streetwear is more popular than it has been for a long time, and the ever-growing number of new labels devoted to this style proves it. The young Polish label Msbhv truly lives up to its name. It is one of the many labels that mark the cool and urban look...

Patricia Bonaldi’s charming floral embroide...

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In flowery anticipation of the 2016 Olympic Games, which will take place in Brazil, we take a look at the Brazilian fashion scene the country of the future and of soccer has to offer. Patricia Bonaldi creates uncompromisingly feminine couture for the elegant woman who wants to draw everyone's attention. Her...

Adam Selman – Sporty and Urban

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The trends of spring can be so sporty! In his summer line 2016, Adam Selman proves how versatile graphic flower prints can be. The designer is known for his highly modern and innovative collections, which are perfect for the adventurous and self-confident young women who love experimental styles. The collection includes...

Flowers in men's fashion?

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Flowers and men's fashion? An absolute no-go? We don’t agree with that. Today’s modern man is no longer obliged to prove his manhood by rampant chest hair, soaking wet wife beater tank tops and any rejection of vanity. Nowadays, style and fashion consciousness don’t exclude masculinity. It’s the contrary! We...

Sporty Flower Children at Michalsky

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Michael Michalsky creates real clothes for real people. He basically creates unspectacular clothing for spectacular people who want to emphasize their uniqueness with uniquely sophisticated fashion. This is roughly his design concept. However, you can’t say his fashion is unspectacular. Hardly any other designer manages to connect elegance with sportiness...

Stunning Fashion made of Real Flowers

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[caption id="attachment_133805" align="aligncenter" width="800"] Zita Elze[/caption] Flowers, as beautiful as they are, are also considered a symbol of transience and mortality. After all, their beauty doesn’t last forever. Dutch painter Jan Davidsz de Heem, one of the most famous still life painters of the Baroque, captured their grace on canvas to...

Sacai - Extravagant floral patterns

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When it comes to fashion, it is the constant revival of trends and looks that runs through the seasons and collections. But a big part that makes the fashion designers such brilliant creators is the talent to merge many influences for their own and new look. The Japanese label Sacai...

Top Flower Power Outfits on Instagram

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The flower power fashion trend has officially reached the closets of all fashion enthusiasts and style-conscious gardeners in the major cities of the world. Whether as a floral dress, flowery Marlene trousers or magnificent embroidery on pockets, the flower power movement continues its triumph and seizes the Instagram. Here are three of...

Top Fashion Trend 2016: Floral Kimono Jackets

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[caption id="attachment_133848" align="aligncenter" width="800"] French Connection Cardigan auf Asos[/caption] Kimonos - there has been hardly any other fashion trend that struck so much in recent years like the Japanese-inspired kimono cardigan. The Far Eastern embossed garment has become an indispensable fashion staple for today’s style-conscious woman, which certainly is not surprising....