Here’s a real treat – De La Soul + RZA, two of hip hop’s heavyweights, come together, through the ‘Spirit of Wu Tang’, for this music video. Featuring ‘Get Away’, a single track from De La Soul’s new album, ‘You’re Welcome’, you get to see a clever use of the Rubik’s Cube + hear tight rhymes + […]
This Summer, Channel Sophia Loren With Sunnies By Nicholas Kirkwood
Designed by British designer Nicholas Kirkwood, for accessories label Pollini, this second line of sunglasses now pay tribute to Sophia Loren, the Italian actress with the only cat eyes. Called the ‘Sophia’, these cat-eye frames complete with eyelashes, will surely spark conversation. Available in black, baby blue + mint […]
Real Horror Gets A Haute Floral Makeover
When it comes to horror flicks, I’m not such a fan, especially when dealing with the occult, no matter what science says. I’m so bad in fact, it’ll take me about three months to truly shake off any cursed imagery out of my head. One character in particular, is that scary bitch in ‘The Ring’, […]
The Met’s ‘Punk: Chaos to Couture’ Exhibit Lacked Chaos
Earlier this week, after asking the security guard, ‘Is this it?’ – for the Metropolitan Museum’s exhibit ‘Punk: Chaos to Couture’ – he nodded yes. At that moment, the much hyped exhibition swelled like a freshly bruised wound. Not one to truly care what celebrities are wearing, because, let’s face it, the stylists deserve all […]
Soft Skin Guaranteed, Just In Time For Memorial Day Weekend
If all of your winter + spring body moisturizing still has your skin looking ashy, don’t fret – there IS a miracle out there that guarantees results after one use – make that two miracles. And to whom will you owe a big thank you to? Believe it or not, none other than the absolutely […]
Turn Up The Heat In Full Color
With summer accessories bright enough to turn up the heat, the idea of pairing them with make-up + nails just as intense makes for a memorable summer. Above, model Yenny Garcia of Q models, seduces with a head scarf by Shannon Shiang, complimented by teal nails, nude pink lips + glossy magenta eyeshadow. Here + […]
For His Resort 2014 Collection, Oscar Resorts To Florals
For his Resort 2014 collection, designer Oscar de la Renta found all florals as inspiration. Alex Bolen, his son-in-law + CEO, questioned this point of inspiration as being all wrong for December delivery, but ODLR dismissed the question at his showroom this morning, by saying ‘ I love the idea of flowers. Women don’t buy clothes […]
Here’s Petra Ptackova‘s ‘zAhrada/gArden.look.book’ fashion film. Love the way how you feel like you’re almost there + part of the action, with the soundbites of people walking + talking in the background. Seeing her style as part of ‘magic realism’, Petra believes her clothes are defined as a piece of art and you can […]