Here’s an arrestingly beautiful fashion film called ‘UTOPYA’ for dark level‘s AW12 collection, directed by the genius Mustafa Sabbagh, whom never disappoints.  Written by BaldiBloom, the designer duo behind dark level, in it, we see a split screen of a friendly woman with cropped platinum blond hair on the left while on the right, the […]

Let The Sun Storm In With bimba & lola

Here’s Spanish label, bimba & lola‘s collection exploding with color, pattern, shape + volume for SS/13. With a color palette that races across all spectrums from chambray blue to moss green to bright yellow, there’s a little bit for just about anyone.  But it’s really the many options of silhouettes + patterns that really caught […]

What Would The ‘Skyfall’ Bond Girls Wear Off The Runways?

With James Bond turning 50 and Adele singing the epic title track, there are a few constants in Bond’s life that never seem to cease including fast cars, martinis-shaken not stirred, lots of gadgets and many, many women. ‘Skyfall’, the newest installment of the Bond franchise, out now, is no exception except for a few […]

Damir Doma Gives Utility A Fresh New Look For SS/13

(photo: Style.com) For Paris Fashion Week, Damir Doma managed to take some utilitarian military motifs and give them a whole new spin for S/S13.  Using Yves Klein blue on drab olive looks worthy of a paratrooper, especially as a dominant color throughout and using different textures including leather and silk, makes this collection easily wearable […]

My Outfit Can Repel Malaria, What About Yours?

Above are looks from the ’njehringe’  Spring 2012 collection by Cornell University fashion design student Matilda Ceesay(featured above) using textiles with insect-repellent to help prevent malaria infection.  Providing three times the benefits of insecticide and remaining effective for much longer, these designs can surely help with the fight against malaria, especially with this jacket below. With the help from fiber […]

Creating Narratives Through Fashion Comes Real Easy For Edith Palm

Especially With Inspirations Drawn From Egyptian Hieroglyphs LA based fashion designer, Sara Abromson’s  ’La Peignore Egyptien’ collection for Edith Palm, her most recent to date, simply made me sigh as I love to lose myself in the smallest of details.  And it’s just that which makes this collection so strong and wearable. My favorite aspect […]