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Do You Cry for Couture?

Do You Cry for Couture?

It goes without saying that seeing snaps of a runway show pales in comparison to seeing the clothes in person. And, of course, this truth is amplified when you are referring to haute couture. Still, those of us with neither the budget nor the media sway to gain access to these gratuitous displays of...
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Rückkehr Nach Metropolis by Karl Lagerfeld

Rückkehr Nach Metropolis by Karl Lagerfeld

Rückkehr Nach Metropolis Models : Toni Garrn and Baptiste Giabiconi photographer : Karl Lagerfeld Lagerfeld and crew achieve a magical transformation teenaged Garrn a beautiful marriage of retro and futuristic fashion. I also love the use of classic modeling styles in the editorial. Good posture is making a comeback! photos: tarsha @ tFS
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Lagerfeld Does Mini-Me for Spring 2010 #PFW

Lagerfeld Does Mini-Me for Spring 2010 #PFW

La Lagerfeld seized upon the menswear for women trend to create looks he’d wear if he were a chick. Nothing to swoon over as I see it, but good solid pieces that should retain some relevance for several seasons. photos: wwd.com
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Naomi is (not) a Stranger in Moscow

Naomi is (not) a Stranger in Moscow

Besides having international supermodel status, Naomi Campbell is very controversially involved with a Russian billonaire and, therefore, can hardly be counted as a stronger in that frostbitten urban tundra of Russia. Still, I suppose the title of the spread, shot by Chanel’s Karl Lagerfeld for V magazine, is clever enough. Especially because it evokes...
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Numéro #101 “Couture”

Numéro #101 “Couture”

Numéro 101 has a gorgeous spread by Karl Lagerfeld this month with models Freja Beha Erichsen & Heidi Mount. The photo treatment is interesting and the clothing chosen perfectly for it. The effect is perfect for putting the focus on the clothing and making the model simply (un)fade into the background. Very striking. This...
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Chanel Fall RTW 2009

Chanel Fall RTW 2009

Frankly, I’m not such a big fan of Chanel. Despite my admiration for Coco and her trailblazing legacy, I find the house far to rigid with it’s requirements for tradition. Legendary or not, boxy tweed in Pepto pink is just plain ugly! Still, I wouldn’t dare ignore a Chanel collection – in any season....
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