From immigrating from Ghana to London to becoming the Editor-in-Chief of British Vogue, Edward Enninful has come a long way. Life always intended for him to work in fashion. At the age of 16, he was spotted on a train by famous stylist Simon Foxton, and with that he started his career as a model …
Pearls, pearls, pearls… Epitome of elegance, beauty and strength. They enchant us with their shine, color and their symbolic. A pearl is a hard object produced within the soft tissue (specifically the mantle) of a living shelled mollusc. They come in various shapes such as round, semi-round, oval, button or drop and colors, mostly white, black, pink, …
Lee Alexander McQueen was born on this day 47 years ago. The troubled couturier, born in London developed his love for fashion by making dresses for his sisters. He didn’t like the school so much, and since he declared that he wanted to become fashion designer in his early years, he stared serving apprenticeship. From …
We see them everywhere, on the streets, in the magazines, on the Internet, celebrities wear them, your neighbor has 3-4 pairs, and they are even made for babies and toddlers! We have to thank Levi Strauss for this major trend. He is the one who invented them, together with Jacob W. Davis in 1871. Originally …
Who run NY? And the answer is #WANGSQUAD The oh-so-happy-and-always-smiling Alexander Wang is an influential American designer. Born in San Francisco, at age 19 he moved to New York to attend Parsons University and pursue his fashion dream. In 2005 he launched his own fashion label and in the fall 2007 he presented his first …
Long before Anna Wintor’s reign started, there was one particularly creative and influential woman – Diana Vreeland. Called the Empress of Fashion, she was fashion editor of Harpers’s Bazaar and Vogue, and special consultant at the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Probably the first person to turn museum into a nightclub, she …
Back in the days when there were no Instagram, hashtags and followers, the fashion industry was not like it is today. The term “social media” didn’t even existed, unlike today when it’s very important for a model to have 300 000 + followers on various social networks. Models in the 90’s didn’t have to take …
The dress/skirt shape that looks good on everyone and can be found in almost every collection in the history of Fashion. The A-line. Although this style exists as long as people thrive on this planet, the term was first used by His Majesty Christian Dior, to describe his Spring 1955 collection. It was the biggest trend those …
Welcome to Maria Grazia Chiuri’s Garden of Eden! Here fairies wear black, dresses are long and the bigger your headpiece is – the better. Maria’s Dior couture debut is as magical as can be. Very beautiful, very romantic, very velvet collection. See the full collection and feel the finesse of these marvelous manifestations of Fashion. …
Over the years, Dior has been in a devoted relationship with modern male style icons, who represent the idea behind the house’s successful male line. For Dior Homme Summer 2017 collection, rapper A$AP Rocky, actor Remi Malek, singer and ultimate style icon Boy George and model Ernest Klimko were chosen to represent the new Dior boys. Photographed by Willy Vanderperre, the series …
