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Posts from 05/2009

Opening Ceremony x Chloe Sevigny Buckle boots

19 May 2009, 15.22 | Posted in Design, Designer Collaboration, Fashion, Shoes, Stores | 1 comment »

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The very coveted multi-buckle boots by Chloe Sevigny and Opening Ceremony are now available for Pre-order don’t sleep! All in fo here.

Betsey Johnson Runway Rib & Back Bustle Dress

19 May 2009, 15.02 | Posted in Design, Fashion | No comments »
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Runway Image via Style.com

True to her originalilty and  feminine quirkiness Betsey Johnson allows us to wear a t-shirt dress with the couture accents of a gown.  Proving that it’s all in the details.The  Rib & Back Bustle dress  from Betsey Johnson’s Spring ‘09 Runway available at Revolve. Detailed view on the flip.

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Joe Ferucci Necklaces

19 May 2009, 14.24 | Posted in Accessories, Design, Fashion | 1 comment »

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Geometric jewellery , when done well can be pretty cool .To revamp a look or  make it more avant-garde. The geometric Necklaces by Joe Ferucci. Available at the fantastic Alter in Brooklyn .

Canal Street AF1 Inspired by the Fakes

19 May 2009, 13.26 | Posted in Accessories, Design, Fashion, Sneakers | No comments »

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When I  moved to New York and  I first saw a family picture of folks fully decked in Louis Vuitton  Monogram gear, it took the enlightenment of a friend to “explain” the fakes and their existence in certain part of the city. With this spirit Solefood Shop created the Canal street AF1. There’s something kinda humorous about them. Of course we wonder if anyone will get sued…via racked

3.1 Phillip Lim Launches Swimwear Line

18 May 2009, 19.09 | Posted in Design, Fashion, Swimwear | No comments »

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Here’s a first look at the newly launched swimwear collection by fashion darling Phillip Lim. Comprising of three cuts: A one-piece bandeau with a halter neck , a triangle-top string bikini , and a low-cut tank with floral print .  Love that the color palette was kept subtle. Via Thecut.

Kara Janx Waterfall Dress

18 May 2009, 18.38 | Posted in Design, Fashion | No comments »

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A simple dress with a very modern spin on ruffles. The Waterfall Dress by Kara Janx can also double as a top for mini-shy. More views on the next page.

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Stoked for Stoked on Spring 2009!

18 May 2009, 16.42 | Posted in Art, Having an Impact, Out on the town | No comments »

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This week-end we attended  Stoked on Spring 2009 , a benefit for the very cool and very  necessary  Stoked organisation co-founded by Steve Larosiliere that provides mentorship to  teens through action sports. The coolest thing about Stoked  is that, unlike what we previously thought you don’t have to be an action sports buff to be a mentor.The mentor and mentee get to learn together and therefore learn from each other. We were also impressed by the immense generosity of the artists who donated an large amount of  pieces to this great cause. On the next page a closer look at Stoked on Spring 2009 benefit, the art, the people.

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TDM Design ‘Rosa’ Silk Scarves

18 May 2009, 14.32 | Posted in Accessories, Design, FASHION WITH A CONSCIENCE | No comments »

rosa scarves TDM Design Rosa Silk Scarves

Inspired by their frequent visits to Nepal, Michelle Baldwin and Michelle Taylor-Spearman  launched their accessories line in 2007. TDM designs luxurious and exquisite cashmere wraps, scarves, shawls and Masino silk scarves all hand-made in Nepal .The  large Rosa  made of 100% silk is the perfect Spring to Summer scarf , super lightweight, soft and can work as a shawl or a pareo.

TDM Design works directly with predominantly women cottage industries in Nepal to support women weavers and women craftsmanship in Nepal. Each accessory is hand-made using the highest quality fibers in order to ensure the ultimate in splendor of each piece, and pride in workmanship.

M.Marani Autumn/Winter 2009

18 May 2009, 14.07 | Posted in Design, Fashion | No comments »

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To complement his signature collection Alberto Marani launched M/Marani in 2008. A secondary collection of knits and sportwear pieces that resonate of his sleek, sexy and modern aesthetic.On the next page a few of my fave pices of M.Marani  Autumn/Winter 2009.

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Iconique Mag Twitterviews Designer Joline Jolink

18 May 2009, 13.43 | Posted in Books, Design, Fashion, Magazines, interviews | No comments »

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Iconique Fashion Magazine will be one of the first online fashion magazines to take an interview on Twitter. Both the designer and magazine are active on Twitter and keen on online media in general. Joline Jolink launched her successful webshop in 2008, which made her one of the first Dutch designers to sell online. She continues to explore online shopping by adding new services such as free fabric swatches that can be sent upon request.You can view the Joline Jolink Spring/ Summer 2009 Collection here.

A transcript of the so-called Twitterview will be available on Iconique. Want to follow the Tweets live? The Twitterview will take place on May 19 at 6 P.M. Central European Time and can be followed on the Twitter pages of either Iconique Fashion Magazine (www.twitter.com/iconiquemag) or Joline Jolink (twitter.com/JolineJolink). We live in amazing times!