Frida Kahlo’s Ordinary Side On Display

A longtime fan of the late Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, I am very familiar with all the pain she endured, beautifully demonstrated through bright colors + plenty of symbolism, in each of her paintings. But Japanese photographer Ishiuchi Miyako, has taken a different approach in showcasing Frida by creating a photography series out of Frida’s many […]

Color + Shape Make These Bags ‘MUST HAVES’ ForFall

There’s no denying that when one sees that punch of color amongst the dark colors of Fall, all one can do is smile.  But what better way to do that than with accessories, especially when there this cool.  Enter the bags by Hong Kong label Matter Matters, inspired by Post Modernism, Art Deco, the school of […]

Roksanda Ilnincic Promises To Make Fall Anything But Boring

Roksanda Ilnincic Pre-Fall 2012 WWD cause and yvette

With primary colored Legos as inspiration for her Pre-Fall 2012 collection. By taking a mix of textures + color blocking looks, with primary colors as surprising accents, designer Roksanda Ilnincic’s many silhouettes spark a fun yet flirty sex appeal in the simplest of ways, as pictured throughout. Above, she manages to make a simple b&w color […]