Pap(i)er Fashion At The Museum Bellerive
The Pap(i)er Fashion Exhibition at the Museum Bellerive takes us through the fascinating history of paper clothes, beginning with the Swinging Sixties in America and,…
art and fashion design collaborations for products and apparel
The Most Beautiful Nail Art (Or Manicure Masterpieces).
Now, THIS is finger painting. CND (Creative Nail Design) is a company known better to professionals that the average consumer. The first to create a…
Designers Get Disney-ized. Cartoon Couture Fashion From Elle Espana.
In the August 2007 issue of Harper’s Bazaar, the Simpsons posed in couture and just this past week we saw SHREK posing in a fashion editorial for Vman magazine. (more…)
Sharpies Rock The Runway. Rodarte S/S 2010 Collection Includes Sharpie Body Art.
Sharpie markers are fast becoming a truly recognized art medium. Along with the glut of unexpected artful uses as shown on my previous post, And…
YSL Retrospective At The Petit Palais – And A Mini One Here.
A retrospective of fashion legend Yves Saint Laurent opened yesterday at the Petit Palais in Paris, only two years after his death in 2008. YSL…
Designer & Artist Mannequins for Ralph Pucci International
Until I saw these, I had no idea that such cool mannequins even existed, let alone designed by the likes of Kenny Scharf, Maira Kalman…
Anton Repponen’s Design Feat… Uh, Feet.
Russian born designer has a portfolio full of fun things to look at, only some of which are his fabulous shoe design concepts. Check out these Anton Repponen shoe designs. (more…)
One Man’s Trash Is Another Man’s Treasure: Can It! The Vipp Charity Auction Of Artist Designed Cans.
Design Within Reach is co-hosting CAN IT!, a charity auction to benefit DIFFA: Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS. Vipp Charity Auction CAN IT! is being…
Making Scents Of Fashion: Meet Mary Katrantzou
Chances are you are not yet familiar with Greek fashion designer Mary Katrantzou. But you will be. Her third collection, a Ready-To-Wear line for Autumn and Winter 2009/10 is both unique and beautiful and sure to get her lots of attention. (more…)
Wonderful Witty Wetsuits by Diddo
In April of 2008, I introduced you to Diddo Velema and his wonderful art project of Luxury Gas Masks. (more…)