Charlotte Kingsnorth’s ‘Hybreed’ Chairs Would Make Rei Kawakubo Proud

Comprised of a mixture of vintage furniture frames + fleshy biomorphic forms, Charlotte Kingsnorth ‘Hybreed’ collection, upon first sight, sparked images of Rei Kawakubo’s biomorphic forms for COMME des GARÇONS AW/10 – wouldn’t you agree? Besides style, what makes these chairs extra special is how the chair frames are either hand selected by the designer or […]

Top Looks From The 2013 Met Gala

Although Givenchy was a top favorite amongst last night’s Met Gala, I thought Carine Roitfeld wore it best (row 1, look 1), considering the ‘Punk’ theme, highlighting the ‘Punk: Chaos to Couture’ exhibit.  There were hints of Chanel + Dior but mostly, inappropriate for the event – wrong red carpet, for sure.  I also liked […]

Featuring Luxe Details, You Must Take Cover With These Caps

How cool are these caps made with Hermès and Céline silk scarves?  Created by Parisian label Géométrik, these limited addition caps can definitely be a great accessory to add to your arsenal of pattern play.  As soon as I saw them I immediately thought about Robert Verdi’s customized Vans with his vintage Hermès scarves. Funnny how Hermès has already been in the […]

A Peek At The Hermès Scarves By COMME des GARÇONS

(photo: Hermès) The anxiously awaited Comme des Carrés Scarf Collection, is a design collaboration that’s unprecdented, involving two French powerhouses that are polar opposites – the avant-garde COMME des GARÇONS + the 175 year old French luxury goods house Hermès.  Set to drop next month, Hermès six scarf designs (carrés) reinterpreted by COMME des GARÇONS designer […]

Cure Your Winter Blues With COMME des GARÇONS ‘Fluo’ Wallets

Part of their S/S13 collection, COMME des GARÇONS has decided to gift us the early release of the small leather goods above.  Comprised of wallets, billfolds + card holders, in fluorescent colors, they just can’t be beat – I especially love the gold logo against the green.   Available in-store + online (soon) at RODEN GRAY. […]

COMME des GARÇONS Will Have You Seeing Stars For The Holidays

Here’s a new collection of wallets by COMME des GARÇONS complete with lots of cheer, just in time for the holidays.  Decorated with the right amount of sprinkled metallic stars, these black leather goods are bound to encourage huge smiles. Including silhouettes we’ve come to love like their zip wallet, pouches and a coin case, one of […]