Archive | November, 2009


Fashion in the Mirror


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Fashion in the Mirror or Self-Reflection in Fashion Photography, was an exhibition in London who undress international fashion photographers and question the creation of perfect beauty. Fashion in the Mirror is an overview of their self-examination and a rare look behind-the-scenes of fashion photography from the 1950s to the present day. Many of the shots capture the actual photographers at work… READ MORE


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Vibskov Emenius: The Fringe Project


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Designer/artists Henrik Vibskov and Andreas Emenius (both graduates from Central Saint Martins) began working on ‘The Fringe Series or Vibskov Emenius, a series of work exploring illusion, surface, and movement all based on fringes. Their inspiration came after watching the film ‘Solaris‘, and staring at a New Years Eve party hat. READ MORE


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Candy Magazine : Premier Issue Fall/Winter 09


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As the print world is collapsing the niches markets in print are surfacing with magazine such as Candy, the first fashion magazine ever completely dedicated to celebrating transvestism, transexuality, cross dressing and androgyny, in all its manifestations. Though this concept may sound profoundly obscure and irrelevant, this is a great example of the path print will take on. Printed matter will become more lavish in concept and delivery and be targeted towards highly refined demographics. Print will remain, as an art form, allowing magazines like Candy to be born.

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Gentlemen Of Bakongo: The African Dandies


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gentlemen-of-bacongo-bookA new photo book by Daniele Tamagni explores the phenomenon of the African sapeurs, a clique of extraordinarily dressed dandies from the Congo. In the midst of war and abject poverty, these men dress in tailored suits, silk ties, and immaculate footwear. READ MORE


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Sketch Furniture Design by Front Studio


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Sketch is a series of furniture by Front, a Swedish design studio made up of four designers Sofia Lagerkvist, Charlotte von der Lancken, Anna Lindgren, and Katya Savstrom, that takes a intuitive method of designing which translates into highly organic lines. You can see more about the dynamic process in the statement and video below. READ MORE


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Twin Set feat. Viktor & Rolf by Blommers & Schumm


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The designer duo Viktor & Rolf styled themselves with their fall 09 Monsieur Collection, shot by Blommers & Schumm for the Fall/Winter issue of GQ Style Italy READ MORE


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