Warm and snuggly and yet still clever, Proenza’s Schouler’s pre-Autumn collection illustrates why it’s such a fast-rising cult fave among Downtown darlings. More on the next page.
Made entirely of re-purposed materials like tires, rice sacks, potato sacks to name a few, enjoy a look at Super Earth Goods, which provides sleek and stylish options with a very well expressed unisex flair. Available here and at Blackmarket. Viewmore items on the flip.
Supposedly this was initially put out to the world as a voyeur clip of Josephine de la Baume, aka girlfriend of Mark Ronson, hanging out in her hotel room in a bra and panties and high heels. And then Agent Provacateur fessed up and claimed it as its own production. It runs a little long but you could argue that adds to the authenticity….along with the heavy breathing of the guy filming. Found this at Highsnobiety where our partners in crime posted this I am quite sure solely in the interest of helping male readers make educated lingerie gift choices!
It’s been a long time coming but Rachel Zoe is launching her first collection. Mega sourcers Li & Fung, are managing the manufacturing and sales and according to WWD hope to position the collection in poshy boutiques and department stores. No word yet on which retailers are picking it up. Meanwhile all this is happening while Zoe is seven months pregnant with a baby boy. Lord does that woman have some energy or what? The rest of the looks on the next page.
Susie Bubble takes a closer look at the Proenza Schouler’s Spring/Summer 2011 runway offerings. Her coverage includes a visit to the showroom and great shots of the accessories, which are highlighted here. Check out more bags, shoes and a funny wristlet-finger thingy on the next page.
Platform wedge sandals are going to catch some shine this spring, much like clogs did last spring and no doubt Modern Vintage is showing some offerings I’d be happy to spend some moments in. See four more styles on the next page.
Never average , Bernard Willhelm gives us a reason to want to wear a lumberjack looking print. The “Heart and Arrow” top with an arrow pointing to the heart and its removable arrow belt is too playful for us to ignore. Available at Sevenny. View from various angles on the flip.
Resurrecting the art of the note card, New York’s own Lady Pym launches a limited edition set of handmade note cards featuring maps of Manhattan and Brooklyn. Totally fitting the category of card that shows a little character (not mass produced looking!) while staying simple and definitely neutral. More options available here.
