You might have caught wind of the Nike v Lil Nas X Satan Shoes drama in your newsfeeds. MSCHF (the über hot drop site) and rapper Lil Nas X collaborated on a pair of customized Nike shoes that were provocatively designed and beautifully boxed. The 666 customized versions of the Nike Air Max 97 aka “Satan Shoes” sporting a bronze pentagram, an inverted cross and a drop of real human blood sold out immediately. However, Nike was not happy and has issued a restraining order halting the shoes from shipping. Read more
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Way Cool Creative Print Ads For Hugo Boss
I missed this ad campaign last year and suspect many of you did as well given the shrinking number of magazine purchases. If it appeared online, it escaped me. That said, I’d like to share with you last year’s S/S Hugo Boss ad campaign for its beautiful fashion photography, design and art direction. Read more
Last Night’s Critics Choice Awards – The 20 Best Dressed
Either the quarantine was a much needed rest for all of these celebrities or they were so excited to finally interact with others that it was impossible to hide. Whatever the reason, the television and film stars that turned out for last night’s honors could not have looked better. Glowing and gorgeous, most all of the presenters and nominees for the virtual broadcast were well-dressed, well-coiffed and well-accessorized and frankly, just plain beautiful. Read more
Best Of The Golden Globes Virtual Red Carpet
Last Night’s Golden Globes faced a lot of technical challenges given the pandemic-safe production, but when it came to the fashions, they went off without a hitch. The ‘virtual’ red carpet featured celebrities in couture (or in the case of a few like Joaquin Phoenix, a promotional hoodie) they wore at home or onsite. We got a glimpse of these either as a presenter on the show or in a Zoom. Read more
Madonna’s Daughter All Grown Up and The Face of Marc Jacobs Spring Campaign
Schiaparelli 2021 Haute Couture and Jewelry Collection
Artistic Director Daniel Roseberry’s third collection for Schiaparelli is a feat of craftsmanship, inspired design and sheer beauty. The stunning pieces punctuated by surreal jewelry and unique accessories are as much art as they are fashion. His Schiaparelli SS 2021 Haute Couture collection pays tribute to Elsa Schiaparelli’s surreal collaborations with Dadaists Salvador Dali, Jean Cocteau and Man Ray. Read more
BIRKINstocks! Sandals Made From Real Hermès Birkin Bags
More Disappearing Sweaters by Nina Dodd and Joseph Ford
The captivating creative collaboration between knitter-extraordinaire Nina Dodd and photographer Joseph Ford continues with more new examples of fashion trompe l’oeil. Read more