This season Paris-based Maison Kitsuné looks to the West Coast for a California-inspired collection mixing clean preppy looks crossed with a surfer attitude. The lookbook is modeled by Chelsea Schuchman and Braydon Szafranski and was set up under the creative direction of Andre Saraiva alias Mr. A.

See all lookbook images on the next page.

As we always advocate going against the grain in our fashion choices we had to highlight this little shorts suit by Maison Kitsuné. The perfect blend of sophistication and playfulness, definitely Highsnobette approved for holiday gatherings. See Maison Kitsuné to purchase.

The talented photgrapher Clément Pascal shot model and musician Hannah Cohen wearing pieces from the Maison Kitsuné Autumn 2012 collection. Hannah was born in San Francisco and left for new York to become something of a muse to the city’s art scene. The natural beauty already posed for Richard Prince, Terry Richardson, David Salle, Will Cotton, and Ryan McGinle.

Check out the spread on the next page.

Maison Kitsuné ’s fresh take on style, applied to womenswear for Spring 2013,  is filled with sleek menswear interpretations. Clean lines with an emphasis on simplicity and quality for the woman of style in search of modern classic pieces. The appeal of this line is not in novelty of shapes but more about the feel of the fabrics s and the attention to detail in fabrication. Wear a piece and you’re hooked! See the complete collection on the next page including a collaboration with Pernod absinthe.

Paris based lingerie designer Yasmine Eslami teamed up with Maison Kitsuné on a very Parisian lingerie line featuring a triangle bra and panty in striped tulle. The set is exclusively available from Kitsunés webstore.

More pictures after the flip.