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Journey Home: Amanda Booth by Steve Lyon for Remix
Tuesday, August 16th, 2011
Model Amanda Booth loses her layers, her luggage and her perfectly-coiffed hairdo in Remix Magazine's latest editorial--an exercise in visual storytelling, by Steve Lyons. On this "Journey Home" seemingly gone very wrong (the intrigue of which rests heavily on attempting ...
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Little Men, Big City: Christopher Lane for Flaunt
Saturday, August 13th, 2011
When shooting this editorial, it seems photographer Christopher Lane was on a mission to turn out an equally special and delicious spread. His recipe included six hot-and-masculine models, as well as fresh garments and accessories by the likes of Prada, ...
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The New Force: Milou van Groesen by Walter Pfeiffer for Vogue China
Thursday, August 11th, 2011
Milou van Groesen is the star of Walter Pfeiffer’s spread for the August issue of Vogue China, titled “The New Force.” Appropriately named, the editorial features a whole lot of new fall trends--such as leather tops, orange, oversized knits, plaid ...
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Boet Crocheted Jewelry
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011
Failed attempts to join a knitting or crocheting group need not deter you from checking out Boet’s Summer 2011 line of darling crocheted jewelry; bold and geometric in shape, each piece is surprisingly edgy. Part sculpture and part fashion, these pieces ...
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The Healing Power of Electricity: Under the Influence Summer 2011
Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
Photographers Suzie Q and Leo Siboni capture the stranger side of fashion in a series of somewhat disturbing images for the Under the Influence Summer 2011 issue. Called the "The Healing Power of Electricity", the spread seems deserving of the ...
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Spot-On for Fall 2011
Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
It looks like all of my favorite fashion designers have gone dotty for Fall 2011. Marc Jacobs has created his own, modern twist on the classic polka dot print--adding the whimsical detail to everything from pillbox hats to pencil skirts ...
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Nowhere Else: Aymeline Valade by Will Davidson for Russh
Monday, August 8th, 2011
The September issue of Russh provides several innovative examples of how one can channel Annie Hall without looking like an everyday hipster. Featuring elegant silhouettes and clean white details, I love the energetic, "Nowhere Else" spread by Will Davidson--which follows ...
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Choke Holders
Monday, August 8th, 2011
There’s something about a crisp collar that oozes sophistication and class. Although a lot of classic white collars appeared in the Resort 2012 collections, the true standouts proved to be those that came studded or in shades of neon. Thanks ...
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A Religious Experience: Dilia Oviedo for Ben Trovato
Saturday, August 6th, 2011
Unquestionably, it's the tension between darkness and light that makes this editorial so appealing. Dilia Oviedo masterfully translated the two, and the contrast was complemented by religious iconography and striking headpieces. Her creatures of the light and darkness--Lauren Auerbach and ...
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California Boys: Brennen Steines + Lukas Grout by Hedi Slimane for Man About Town
Thursday, August 4th, 2011
The clever editorial “California Boys” for Man About Town Magazine features Lukas Grout and modeling-world-newcomer, Brennen Steines. The combination of photography and illustration--both of which incorporate little color--make for a clean, non-distracting spread; it's easy to appreciate the artists' work. ...
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Lillian Crowe Jewelry
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
Lillian Crowe's latest collection literally has a heart of gold. The designs of the Brooklyn, New York native are made from fifty-percent recyclable material, which--along with their prices and borderline-creepy edge--makes them easy to love. All pieces are made-to-order--allowing shoppers ...
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This Empty Heart: Freja Beha Erichsen by Alasdair McLellan for Vogue Japan
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011
Vogue Nippon takes us on a trip back into fashion history with its July editorial, "This Empty Heart"--a series of dramatic looks clearly inspired by traditional Japanese garments. Shot by Alasdair McLellan and styled by George Cortina, model Freja Beha ...
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It Model: Nine D’Urso
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011
At just 17, model Nine D'Urso has already made quite a name for herself; in fact, many are deeming her fashion's current "it" girl--and there's a safe chance she was more prepped for the role than any before her. While ...
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Maison Michel Fall 2011
Saturday, July 30th, 2011
What do a Russian top-model, an English musician and a French actress have in common? A huge crush on Maison Michel`s hats and haute couture headwear, if the line's latest lookbook is any indication. Once again, this French millinery blew ...
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Scarlet Fever
Friday, July 29th, 2011
Talk about red hot. Designers including Jean Paul Gaultier, Giambattista Valli, Michael Kors, Luis Buchinho, Antonio Berardi, Alberta Ferretti, Diane von Furstenberg and Christophe Lemaire for Hermes recently took to vivid red hues. It seems red is among the most ...
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Handsome Girl: Tao Okamoto by Lachlan Bailey for Vogue China
Thursday, July 28th, 2011
It has been said, and I believe it to be true, that a magazine editorial is successful when it makes the reader want to be the model. For me, such is the case when considering the August 2011 beauty editorial ...
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Melodie Dagault by Jens Langkjaer for FAULT Magazine
Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
Melodie Dagault was captured by London-based photographer, Jens Langkjaer, for the seventh issue of FAULT Magazine. Langkjaer's black-and-white spread allows the texture and details of the clothes to be the center of attention; with the help of Dagault's dramatic poses, ...
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Downtown: Sasha Pivovarova by Inez + Vinoodh for Vogue Paris
Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
“Downtown” perfectly balances excess and distress. The featured pieces--by Dries Van Noten, Yves Saint Laurent and Marc Jacobs--were rebelliously mixed by stylist Joe McKenna, resulting in a "who-cares" look that is undeniably covetable. Seemingly photographed while on a walk through ...
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The Huntress: Sarah Cinnerman by Richard Bernardin for Dress to Kill
Tuesday, July 26th, 2011
Model Sarah Cinnerman makes a bearskin rug look hot, attired in Cavalli-esque ensembles for a Dress to Kill shoot titled "The Huntress". Cinnerman pulls off the sultry, skin-bearing, seventies-inspired looks with ease--sporting long, straight locks, lots of boho-necessary fringe and ...
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Unearthen
Monday, July 25th, 2011
With its unique new Resort collection, heavy in sparking crystals, jewelry line Unearthen channels New Age philosophy. Shot amongst coral reef, the corresponding lookbook displays Unearthen's combination of traditional jewelry materials--like gold and gemstones--with more unorthodox designs, like twisted metals, ...
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