September 2011
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Ladies...man up!
Fashion is an ever evolving art whose subjects and creations continuously adapt to a variety of trends, circumstances and personal passions. Whereas there was once a time when men and women both had very distinct, almost etiquette oriented wardrobes, nowadays it’s a thin line that which separates the quintessential defining traits of menswear and womenswear.
Growing trends of androgyny and...
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Word of advice don’t have breakfast near your keyboard….it doesn’t share your passion for coffee…
This one’s a gonner…
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A stellar influence
It seems that outer space and the vastness of the universe are becoming an inspiration for designers this year. N.A.S.A. inspired materials and galactic prints have been making an appearance on several runways, mostly as statement pieces with visually strong patterns and fabrics.
The latter are the foundation of this futuristic look: high tech fabrics in silvery and greyish tones, with special...
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August 2011
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Beyond Fabric x Coisas d'Homem Lookbook
With the first batch of bows finally ready for delivery, I decided it was time to put them to the test. Focusing on embracing new projects, it seemed appropriate to shoot a small editorial to properly support my first brand collaboration. Shot by Rita Lino, I’m proud to share with you the first ever Beyond Fabric Lookbook.
Models: Miguel Vieira and Rita Lino
Photographer: Rita Lino
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Inspiration/Translation
I can’t help to be amazed by the sheer amount of inspirational sources we bump into on our daily routines, even if, at times, we pass them by completely unaware. To be able to focus on little details of the surrounding mundane envelope and absorb their essence, definitely requires highly developed senses of observation and sensitivity.
When designers present their creations on the runway,...
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Lanvin FW11 Campaign
Shot by Steven Meisel, brilliant can’t describe Lanvin’s latest campaign. Be sure to watch the video to fully experience it…
Sources: Lanvin, Inside of Me
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Band of Outsiders DB Camel Coat
Perfect example of the Camel x Burgundy combo..
There’s not much more you can ask of a coat: Peak Lapel, double breasted, belted, elbow patched and snug fitting.
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A flowering trend...
Although I’ve mentioned florals before, I still hadn’t had the chance to fully address this much hyped pattern. Every other day, some new garment or accessory makes its way into the spotlight simply by sporting this nature inspired print. The sheer fact that its popularity is growing, while struggling with social, cultural and gender-based ill-formed preconceptions, is not only proof...