Archive | October, 2010


Nils Nova ‘Illusions’ Installation


American artist Nils Nova’s impressive installations are designed to subvert our perception of time and our assumptions about space. He mixes techniques like ink-jet prints on blue back-paper pasted on the wall, paintings on boards, READ MORE


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Cartier Love Collection 2010


How far would you go for love?

Cartier’s Love Collection poses this question and rightfully so, seeing that the only way to get this bracelet on and off is with a screwdriver. The Collection, originally designed by Aldo Cipullo and inspired by a chastity belt, used to keep women chaste launched in 1969. Cartier gifted a his-and-hers version to READ MORE


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Tara Dougans Illustrations


I came across the brilliant fashion illustration of artist Tara Dougans through her Spring on Acid series, featured above and directly below (above inspired by Holly Fulton SS 2011 Collection, below inspired by Gareth Pugh SS 2011 Collection). I was so impressed after looking through her whole portfolio. The Canadian born, London based artist is highly detailed oriented and very forward thinking in her concepts, which mix fashion and fantasy into characters that blurr the line of masculinity and femininity.

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Claudia Schiffer by Lagerfeld for Chanel


For the latest Chanel campaign, Karl lagerfeld shot the beautiful German former top model Claudia Schiffer in Buenos Aires. Claudia joins models Freja Beha Erichsen and Baptiste Giabiconi for this Spring/Summer 2010 campaign. This is not the first time Karl used Claudia as the face of a Chanel campaign, and we most recently READ MORE


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Fernando Bittar’s Collages


I stumbled upon 23 year old Brazilian art director and designer, Fernando Bittar’s site and loved these collages he did. I cant quite figure out what they are for but they look great, and it seems that there will be a video to follow. I imagine these images broken down into motion could be quite dynamic.

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Erin Flannery’s Illustrations


I love Illustrator Erin Flannery’s loose and expressive painting style. The Australian based young artist is inspired by fashion and femininity. Aside from the pop art inspired pieces featured above most her work is more commonly execute in a minimal palette involving variations of black and white. For inquiries about her work available for purchase visit her gallery, Anthea Polson Art.

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