Saturday, September 25, 2010

Yves Saint Laurent, a reassuring past between bold innovation

Yves Saint Laurent show There is tension on the bridge designed by Stefano Pilati for Yves Saint Laurent. The same tension that runs through many of the collections in Paris, suspended between a past reassuring bold innovation. Not for nothing that fashion is a sign of the times that we live.
But Pilati voltage reaches the state of the art: the tailored jackets and soft trousers are flanked by broad as those of Japanese fishermen as coats and kimonos, with an undeniable nod to the Orient without ever losing sight of underlying modernism that deconstructs and reconstructs new ideas so classic. The pants in particular that stand out for one peculiarity: as skirts are born alive but are closed at the knees as trousers.

Yves Saint Laurent show_2 Vinyl accessories add a little 'light in a dark collection - almost too dark for summer - on only rare flashes entrusted to the tissues and the faces of the models highlighted by rigorous and voluminous chignon.

via:http://www.aboutfavor.com/fashion/yves-saint-laurent-a-reassuring-past-between-bold-innovation/

Sunday, September 12, 2010

The hotel opened in Dubai Armani

With him, Mohammed Alabbar, Chairman of Emaar armaniana and elegant version of the rich Arab businessman. It 'was he, more than five years ago to convince the designer to take care of choices: "I asked him once - says Armani-what had I to do with Dubai, with this Las Vegas of the Arab world, I who am the opposite Luxury exasperated. He actually wanted me out because I did what I liked. And so I did here what I did in fashion, I 'removed'. "
The rooms are priced from 800 to 13 000 euros of the super suites from 300 square meters, there are eight restaurants (including a milanesissimo Peck), the spa and of course the Armani Privé. Lacking the classic concierge and reception counters in the lobby, because each guest has a lifestyle manager who runs at any time for any problem. Everything is hyper and linear, but with warm and important, including black lacquer, wood, silk and leather.
The operation Burj Khalifa, ie the construction of the skyscraper and the construction of the hotel and rest, Emaar has cost 1.5 billion dollars. As the hotel "Despite the global crisis, we invested more than expected at the beginning and it will take eight years to reach the break even point," added Alabbar. The next step will be the opening (late 2011) dell'Armani Hotels in Milan that "will have a pinch of Milanese more, as will be richer colors and furniture, like a house in Milan."
Will follow and Marassi resort in Marrakesh, near Alexandria. The next challenge for this entrepreneur who makes a hundred do you think? "I make choices for young people without much money. I do not want the hostels, but hotel from 150 euros per night. It would do this I did for many years in fashion with Emporio, Armani Jeans and Exchange."

Madonna has directed the video of the FW2010 campaign for Miu Miu!

Would you believe? Well the director of "secret" of the film FW2010 campaign for Miu Miu is Madonna!
The video is online for some time now and was shot with the models Lindsey Wixson, Siri Tollerød, Ginta Lapina and Daphne and Groeneveld, as reported by various sources, Madonna has directed and gave advice on how to move and dance. It seems that Madonna has entered the set of Designer Miu Miu to meet photographers Mert Atlas and Marcus Pigott for dinner, but was attracted by the situation and ended up directing the video.
Ginta Lapina, one of the models, told Love magazine: "We had to shoot a video, so Madonna has said she wanted to direct it. They said they could do it, but would not pay and she laughed. He lit iPod, taught us the movements and we shot the video for two hours

Saturday, September 4, 2010

Furla bags and the Wizard of Oz

After the success of 'Alice in Wonderland' reported attention of young and old thanks to the film by Tim Burton, had been in many jaws to incorporate those atmospheres for their imaginative creations. Among this eanche leitmotif, a brand born in the stable of Furla Talent Hub this year does not abandon the inspiration fairy.

A revived on bags, wallets, umbrellas, gloves and shoes in this new collection autumn winter 2010 2011 Furla are sympathetic characters in the 'Wizard of Oz'. The sweet Dorothy, the tin man, lion dressed as a man of the past and the scarecrow as a farmer stand out on the accessories designed by Juan Caro and Fabio Sasso for Furla.

Dynamic landscapes and rich characters, colorful and evocative, dye their soft leather, or nylon fabrics which are made of this fair accessories, among which the doctor bag comfortable and pretty and nice and useful rain galoshes. Furla available in stores starting next September 10, 2010, after the presentation at the Fashion Night Out

Friday, September 3, 2010

Gucci new look at the parade site and online

Gucci fashion del'online converts. After that brands like Louis Vuitton and Burberry have decided to focus on the media to make their shows more accessible for those who find themselves thousands of miles away, now is the time to Gucci to land on the world wide web. During the fashion shows of Milan Fashion Week, the Florentine brand founded in 1921 by Guccio Gucci and now owned by French holding company PPR decided to change look of site shop and e: it will be the new official page platform where you can follow the parade the next September 22.

Gucci new look at the parade site and online