A Big Loss To the Creative Community: Nagi Noda and A Look at Her Work.
The creative world lost a great talent last week. Sadly, Nagi Noda, the Japanese artist/designer/art director, (and most recently fashion designer) as well as the…
The creative world lost a great talent last week. Sadly, Nagi Noda, the Japanese artist/designer/art director, (and most recently fashion designer) as well as the…
Awhile back I informed you that Dorothy's Ruby Slippers reimagined by 19 Fashion designers is a project in honor of the 70th anniversary and for…
above: Willow by Strumpet and Pink
Lisa Z Morgan and Melanie Probert have taken lingerie out of the drawer and into couture with their UK company Strumpet and Pink. (more…)
Welcome to the dollhouse. Viktor & Rolf's Barbican Exhibit, that is. Dutch fashion design duo Viktor & Rolf, whose runway shows have become increasingly imaginative…
Okay, these scare me. Heelarious Heels for infants clearly are meant to be funny, which they are. And, might I add, quite well produced. Heelarious…
Melissa is a socially and environmentally responsible company in Brazil that employs sustainable practices, treats their employees well (paying them above average wages complete with benefits), collaborates with hip designers and fashion icons (like Karim Rashid, Zaha Hadid and Vivienne Westwood to name only a few) to churn out millions (over 50 million pairs in the past 25 years) of environmentally responsible shoes made with a special patented recyclable plastic compound called MEFLEX. A shoe begins as a large orb of plastic and takes a only a minute to produce. (more…)
As you know, the 2008 Olympics are taking place in Beijing this year, beginning this week. What you may not know is that Nike designed…
To celebrate the 2008 Olympics, Lane Crawford, the Chinese luxury retailer, commissioned 12 fashion designers to each design a uniform for their favorite sport. The…
Dutch painter Piet Mondrian has been inspiring designers for many years with his later paintings from his De Stijl genre and it doesn't seem to…
Les Atelier Ruby motorcycle helmets are protective crash helmets inspired by retro design but crafted with the most modern of technologies and luxurious of materials.…