Fashion: Look of the Day
Look of the Day: Bomber
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
With styles shown by a number of designers within collections that span through September (including Chloe Resort 2012, Prada Spring 2012 and Prabal Gurung Pre-Fall 2012), the bomber jacket is arguably one of the smartest investment pieces of the year. ...
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Look of the Day: Akris Spring 2012
Monday, February 6th, 2012
The ad campaign for Swiss label Akris' Spring 2012 collection is characteristically minimal and feminine. To me, one of the greatest elements of the luxury brand is the perfect fit and overall effortlessness of its pieces. The woman who wears ...
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Look of the Day: Mulberry Pre-Spring 2012
Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Heavy in bermuda shorts, flippy skirts and matching outfits, the Mulberry Spring 2012 Pre-Collection provides further evidence that achieving the next, "it" look in fashion will involve much more effort and creativity than in seasons past. The bloggers and fashion ...
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Look of the Day: Collage
Saturday, February 4th, 2012
Any room I've ever lived in has been the victim of my collaging obsession. Like many others, I love how mixing different photos together can result in a new mood or emotion. However, my collage skills were put to shame ...
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Look of the Day: CO|TE Spring 2012
Friday, February 3rd, 2012
When it came to their Spring 2012 collection, CO|TE designers Tomaso Anfossi and Francesco Ferrari decided to take things lightly. The Italian duo based their design concept around the “lightness of being”, which resulted in such clever details as a ...
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Look of the Day: Sophie Vlaming by Klaas Jan Kliphuis for Avant Garde
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
For Avant Garde’s winter issue, photographer Klaas Jan Kliphuis took an nontraditional approach to traditional religious themes. One of the shots in "Holy Mary" features model Sophie Vlaming looking quite animalistic in a pair of ears and a long-haired coat. ...
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Look of the Day: Check Mate
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
The stunning Josephine Skriver demonstrates how one can work a number of trends in one look--in this image by Henrik Adamsen. For one, she shows that big, Barbarella hair and masculine ready-to-wear balance each other out. In addition, she reveals ...
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Look of the Day: Wasteland
Monday, January 2nd, 2012
As LA-based Wasteland houses an expertly-curated selection of vintage, modern and designer pieces, it makes sense that its seasonal lookbooks are consistently stellar. I love the Holiday book (and corresponding video), which you'll especially appreciate if you celebrated into the ...
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Look of the Day: Helmut Lang Pre-Fall 2012
Sunday, January 1st, 2012
New takes on pieces that have become synonymous with Helmut Lang define the line's Pre-Fall 2012 collection--so there's no-doubt the black, gray and lime-green lineup served to please longtime fans. Said to be inspired by "pictures of spiderwebs, made by ...
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Look of the Day: DSquared2 Pre-Fall 2012
Saturday, December 31st, 2011
Described by designers Dean and Dan Caten as "good girl gone bad", the DSquared2 Pre-Fall 2012 collection spans a wide range--from prep-school plaid skirts and argyle sweaters to "Mad Mad"-perfect dresses and coats to cocktail frocks and feminine tuxedos (which, ...
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Look of the Day: Cutoffs
Friday, December 30th, 2011
Australian label One Teaspoon never fails to disappoint. Its seasonal collections--the latest is titled "Whiskey, Mystics & Men"--are divided into two sub-collections: ready-to-wear and denim, the latter of which is heavy in a number of cutoffs that would put most ...
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Look of the Day: RIOT.OF.PERFUME
Thursday, December 29th, 2011
Defines as "a collective formed by writers/photographers/musicians/designers/filmmakers who live/used to live in the Lower East Side and Chinatown in NYC", RIOT.OF.PERFUME is a recently-launched zine/magazine that has already earned an impressive following; fans include Zana Bayne and Dirty Flaws' Nikki ...
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Look of the Day: Claw
Wednesday, December 28th, 2011
For style.com, street style photographer Tommy Ton recently chose his off-runway fashion superlatives of 2011. On the list? Elle's Kate Lanphear, earning the "Most Lethal Accessories" honor--thanks, in large part, to the dangerous Dominic Jones claw ring she wore during ...
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Look of the Day: Black + White
Tuesday, December 27th, 2011
And so our fascination with Midwest native Karlie Kloss continues... In an editorial photographed for the February 2012 issue of Vogue Japan--in which she works a number of gauzy and body-con frocks (each paired with combat boots, which are practically ...
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Look of the Day: Roadie
Monday, December 26th, 2011
There is something so very "'80s music video" about a scantily-clad model writhing on the hood of a car--that is, unless the model is free of heavy makeup, stilettos and a getup likely acquired at Frederick's of Hollywood. Photographer Carlos ...
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Look of the Day: Merry + Bright
Sunday, December 25th, 2011
We've decided untangling and hanging endless strands of lights would be way more fun in a pair of bunny ears. Next year... Merry Christmas! Jalouse, November 2011 Photographer: ChuanDo & Frey Stylist: Anna Querouil Model: Masha Tyelna Images via theluxeheritage.wordpress.com On Twitter: @agentprovocator, @JalouseBlog
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Look of the Day: Holiday Road
Saturday, December 24th, 2011
For the December/January 2011/2012 issue of Oyster, model Ashley Smith was photographed on what appears to be a road trip through the desert. Working denim, leather, leotards, cropped tops, a constant cigarette and tons of silver jewelry, her casual look ...
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Look of the Day: W.A.R.
Friday, December 23rd, 2011
There's something about this sweater dress--and much of the Ksubi Spring 2012 collection (titled "W.A.R.")--that calls to mind my brother's Halloween costume the year he was half-boy/half-girl. Complete with zippered lines-down-the-middle that divide two drastically different looks (like short-and-black in ...
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Look of the Day: Bals
Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
Living in cold-weather climates is only suited to fashion bloggers who live to layer. In "Bals", photographer John Akehurst and model Ymre Stiekema give us an alternative to frumpy coats and sweaters. There is something sublime and luxurious about focusing ...
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Look of the Day: Schoolgirl
Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
One of my favorite sexpots, model Marloes Horst gets surprisingly-dark for the Fall/Winter issue Intermission Magazine--in black-on-black, most often by way of a letterman jacket and a schoolgirl-perfect pleated skirt. She sells herself as a bad girl, smoking in the ...
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