There’s a reason Jil Sander is known for its sophistication and tailoring. Actually, a lot of reasons, and they can all be seen on the runway in the label’s S/S 2012 collection.

Each outfit was a perfect mix of controlled cuts and sharp silhouettes, constructed into prim and proper pieces.  With a lot of whites, blacks, and the more traditional prints of paisley and plaid, a few fun and modern touches were added with Picasso-esque printed tops and (...) Read More about Jil Sander S/S 2012 (57 words)

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Check out the beautiful S/S 2011 ad campaign for Jil Sander accessories photographed by Willy Vanderperre. At first glance these images look more like paintings than photographs. I love how Vanderperre chose to overexpose the face in some of the images, making it more about the colors, patterns and accessories featured than the model.

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Here is a visual recap of Mens Milan Fashion Week A/W 2011/12. I focused on the color palettes of each collection in my collages to highlight the tones of each designers story. Stay tuned for Paris Mens Fashion Week A/W 2011/12 recap.

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For as long as I have followed fashion Jil Sander has been a staple in setting the standard in my eyes. This SS 2011 Raf Simmons continues the houses legacy of pure, minimal but highly inspired forward fashion. There was nothing conservative about Simmon’s palette, “A mille-feuille of color,” as he best stated it. The colors infusing the collection with a vibrancy that I really did not feel anywhere else during Milan Fashion Week. (...) Read More about JIL SANDER : MILAN SS 2011 (12 words)

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See full review below(...) Read More about Milan Fashion Week F/W 2010 Runway Review (30 words)

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Milan Menswear fashion Week for Fall/Winter 2010 was very good. Looking at it all together even made sense in defining a  general archetype of our modern man. He is soft but constructed, minimal but bold, nostalgic yet always looking to march into the future with an eager stride. In a nutshell that is what I got from Milan. Nothing was too femme but almost every collection had a softness that would have at one time been exclusively associated with womenswear…

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Yesterday we brought you a recap of Men of Paris, and as promised here is the recap of Men of Milan. Are you a Man of Paris or a Man of Milan? What was your favorite collection?(...) Read More about Men of Milan : SS 2010 Collection Recap (24 words)

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As the American Summer wanes, Fall looks have undoubtedly begun to circulate the minds and mouths of the fashion world. Women having the majority of say in purchasing decisions is an undeniable fact, reflected clearly through the following shoot. (...) Read More about “The New Shapes” in Harper’s Bazaar September 2009 (130 words)

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