Arm Candy That’s Child’s Play

(L-R: Lego Castle Bangle, Dot To Dot Cuff, Chunky Lego Bangle) Designed by London twins Nadia + Zehra, these Lego bangles + cuffs are very wearable, if you can believe it.  Part of their ’See No Evil, Hear No Evil’ collection, these pieces would definitely add that little extra to your Spring wardrobe.  All handmade, multicolored […]

‘Blade Runner’ Winter Wonderland By Gareth Pugh

At first glance of Gareth Pugh’s Fall collection, I couldn’t help but think about the future, particularly that of film ‘Blade Runner’.  Seriously, if they decide on a remake, Pugh would be a great contender for costume designer. There were many silhouettes that although wearable now, could easily be seen being worn in the far, […]

The Fight on Nowness.com Here’s the funny + surreal short ‘The Fight’, starring art writer, style guru + Warhol acolyte Glenn O’Brien as the announcer at a boxing match between Belgian model Hannelore Knuts + Ghana-born American boxer-turned-trainer Kwame Davis.  Directed + conceived by Douglas Keeve, the film features the sport of boxing that’s been a mens-only […]

Yazbukey’s Decadent Ottoman Empire

For her Fall collection, Yazbukey, the whimsical jewelry designer + fashion darling, conjured up memories of her heritage as inspiration.  Descending from Ottoman royalty but with a diplomatic dad, she never lived in Turkey until this collection.  During her Fall presentation, she said, ‘This collection is sort of my fantasy rendition of Turkey—the Ottoman Empire + […]

Chanel – They’re Just Like Us, They Use Baskets!

The ‘They’re Just Like Us’ page in US Weekly, with shots of celebrities doing ‘normal’ things is the first thing I thought about when I saw Chanel’s Fall collection at the Chanel Shopping Center, a giant supermarket.  And look at Stella Tenant above, she ‘uses baskets’ too, but hers of course is Chanel!  Three words – dare […]