Adding more weight to the massive influence that the 70s is having on fashion right now Coach is about to re-launch a range of classic bag styles from that period.
Simple, timeless shapes such as the tailored bucket, satchel, mini duffel and envelope cross body bag are re-created in thick brown, navy, black and red leather, and look to be the
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Last week our team in New York were lucky enough to be invited to the Luxottica showrooms to preview the latest eyewear collections from some of the most influential brands around, which included Ray-Ban, Burberry, Persol, Ralph Lauren, and D&G.
Alongside striking new square, rounded and slight cat eye silhouettes, some of the most exciting trends focussed on materials. Graphic gingham
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Stylesight have been out in force, this week for the London press days and showroom previews and thought we give you a sneak peak into the upcoming collections as we go.
First up is online retail giant asos.com, who are killing it with their accessories and footwear offerings for the season.
Modern military, Handmade in England, World Traveller, Colorful Mod and Opulent
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Bottega Veneta: Viaggio Notturno on Nowness.com.
Luxury leather accessories power house Bottega Veneta premiered their first foray into film today with a slick short, directed by Christian Webber entitled Viaggio Notturno. The lingering, film noir-esque piece was inspired by the brand's Creative Director, Tomas Maier's own personal travel experiences.
Shot in New York's Setai hotel, the film stars models Patricia van
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The work of Swiss photographer Karlheinz Weinberger has long been a source of inspiration for the fashion industry, and with the recent re-release of his iconic portraits of delinquent "Halbstarke" teenagers from 50s and 60s Europe, their fascinating DIY outfits are now available to a wider audience. The highly collectible 'Karlheinz Weinberger: Photos, 1954 - 1995 has been re-worked to create
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This past Thursday saw the opening on the new flagship London store for jewelry brand Mawi, in the ever-developing Shoreditch area, and Stylesight were there to take in the fantastic fairground frolics.
The unique store interior features vintage gumball machines showcasing the latest Fine Costume and Heirloom collections and highlight signature pieces, amongst vibrant neon bouncy balls, retro teddy bears, and
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We recently stumbled across british eyewear brand Zanzan and immediately fell in love with their hazy 70s styled look book for this season, and stand out vintage-fueled fashion frames.
Using beautiful jewel tone marbled materials, and attention grabbing silhouettes, the latest spring/ summer collection is everything we want in a pair of sunglasses right now.
Investigating their website, one of the most
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One of the most iconic bags in history has been put up for auction on eBay this week, in order to raise funds for the Red Cross efforts in Japan. Jane Birkin listed one of her own used Hermès namesake bags on the site yesterday with hopes of raising thousands for the crisis relief in Japan.
The bag is part of the
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Following in the footsteps of eponymous menswear designers like Raf Simons and Rick Owens, Kris Van Assche has produced a collaborative collection of men's bags with Eastpak.
The Dior Homme Artistic Director has created a covetable range of day and weekend bags in oversized proportions and versatile shapes. He uses rough textured cotton, parachute silk and leather in a sober, contemporary
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The Silver Lining Opticians Store
Co-owners Erik Sacher and Jordan Silver
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The Stylesight Accessories team came across the Silver Lining Opticians store a couple of years ago, and have been big fans ever since.
Based on Thompson St, Soho New York the offering of optical and sun glasses eschews the usual licensed brands in favor of independent contemporary brands and high quality vintage.
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Swedish brand minimarket are known for their youthful Scandinavian approach to womenswear and accessories, and for their latest spring/ summer 2011 collection, their accessories look book has definitely struck a chord with our team.
With artistic photographer Carl Kleiner behind the project, the result is a refreshing spread of still life images, drawing on curated natural elements, that complement the pieces
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Welcome to DAY 1 of our new accessorize blog from the Stylesight Accessories team co-inciding with our recently launched, dedicated Accessories section.
Check back here for regular updates on all things accessories, from brand highlights, collection previews, and flash trends to industry news and inspiration.
As always we appreciate all your feedback and comments so feel free to drop us a line along
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