Most denim brands spend countless hours trying to create the look of worn jeans for the sales floor. Evisu has a different idea…they recommend buying denim raw and crafting your own personal experience with each new pair, wearing them daily for 6 months without washing, for best results. This full-effect allows the denim to mold to your body: thus setting
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Fashion and art, are and have always been a reflection of cultural movements. With President-Elect Barack Obama and his stylish wife Michelle soon to enter the White House, patriotism is clearly part of the current zeitgeist. Even the notoriously cynical worlds of celebrity and fashion are rallying to the patriotic cause as these glorious covers demonstrate. God Bless America!
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Kid's paraphernalia is reaching haute heights as more and more high-end designers jump into collaborations with children’s market. Our children's editor Khalym can't get over how special the current crop of strollers look. Marc Jacobs’s Bugaboo and Henry Visbov’s Quinny could make any play date green with envy!
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Creative types are still digging the scene down in Miami despite the gloomy forecast coming out of the art world. Amongst the wide variety of styles on show, florals for a variety of dresses and tops not to mention a fabulous coat from Marc Jacobs. Don't miss complete coverage of this event coming soon in the Fashion Office.
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After months of speculation, Louis Vuitton has released a sneak peak of their advertising campaign for next spring. The rumors are true folks, photographic duo, Mert and Marcus are out, Madonna as shot by Stephen Meisel is in. The images of the Material One posing in a French bistro, show a smoking-hot Madonna rocking the much-talked about furry mango
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Don't miss further comprehensive coverage of this influential trade fair coming next week from Stylesight's denim editor Jessica Paruch.
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Michelle Obama has captivated the fashion world, so much so, that designers from Isaac Mizrahi to Marc Jacobs are vying for her attention with suggested designs for her inaugural ball gown. They have even created sketches in the hopes of her choosing one of their creations. Some designers, like Rodarte, have even put together accompanying dresses for her two lovely
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Stylesight's men's editor Michael just LOVES this new book celebrating the all-American illustration style of J.C. Leyendecker.
In a career spanning from 1900 until World War II, the American illustrator painted 300 covers for the Saturday Evening Post, as well as advertisements for products like Kuppenheimer Clothes and Interwoven Socks, that featured Harvard Rowers, Princeton football players, and other collegiate types.
Leyendecker’s
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Our London correspondent Anna was in Spitalfield's Market yesterday when she spotted this young man sporting a "denim do". Hey, as Anna says, "Why wear one pair of jeans when you can wear two?"
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Here in North America the Holiday season is officially here. Before the frenzied shopping of Black Friday, traditionally the biggest selling opportunity of the year, a day off from work, turkey for dinner and of course Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Unveiled this week in a warehouse in New Jersey, new floats and new balloons!
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! The Fashion Office will
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With trying economic times ahead, Croatian designer, Damir Doma is supporting Recessionista-chic with this great hybrid product entitled, 'A Bag as a Skirt and a Skirt as a Bag.' These beautifully constructed skirts transform into bags. Add a great pair of leggings and you're good to go, with two outfits for the price of one!
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Fashion in Motion is a series of live runway events presented at the V&A that aim to bring high-fashion to a wider audience. Last Friday it was the turn of Roksanda to show against the beautiful backdrop of this renowned London museum. Fashionable attendees showed that in London at least they are not afraid to embrace the hot new (old)
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The Fashion Office is purring over MAC Cosmetic's latest collaboration. They have been working with Sanrio Global Consumer Products to create a carefree line for Hello Kitty. In stores in North America from February 12th, the black, pale pink and mint green collection is sure to be a collector's prize!
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Reebok launched its first-ever pop-up shop on Saturday, in a two-story, 3,000-square-foot art gallery on Bowery in NYC. The space is inspired by the '80s and is stocked with the limited-edition designs influenced by the men's and women's Freestyle shoes from that era. The pop-up will introduce a new and different New York–themed item each week, ranging from the
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Fashion Office habitués were in Times Square today checking out Uniqlo’s Human Vending Machine for their HEATTECH apparel line. The booth was set up on a narrow concrete island, and prior to reaching it, there was a ’scanning station’ manned with a Uniqlo associate with a hand held thermal camera. Each person’s heat image showed up on an adjacent screen
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