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30 Jun

Couture Designer Jisoo Baik Sees Clothes as Floating Architecture

Couture Designer Jisoo Baik Sees Clothes as Floating Architecture
When couture designer Jisoo Baik found herself seated between Jean-Paul Gaultier and Jeremy Scott at Björk’s orchestra concert, she was hit by the enormity of the moment. “I used to be overwhelmed and appreciative to her stylist [Edda Gudmundsdottir] because they're really open-minded to young designers,” said Paris-based Baik, who might be making her couture debut on Tuesday. “They really opened the brand to everyone who's interested by design.” Jisoo Baik Courtesy Only months prior, the Icelandic musician, then preparing for the discharge of her 2022 “Fossora” album, had made an instantaneous beeline toward a light-weight and delicate structure that appear to drift across the human form — certainly one of Baik’s designs, from her graduate collection on the Institut Français de la Mode,...
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25 Jun

Paris Spring 2024 Designer Inspirations [PHOTOS] – WWD

Paris Spring 2024 Designer Inspirations [PHOTOS] – WWD
Etudes Image Credit: Courtesy of Etudes ”This season, we continues our exploration of town and its territories by deciding on the rooftops of Paris. Parisian rooftops are recognized and appreciated aesthetically for his or her shapes, colours, and materials, but they are sometimes difficult to enter and infrequently accessible. Reaching these spaces without being seen is an adventure, and one can only access them at certain times, like at twilight. This fleeting moment when all the pieces seems possible at dusk or dawn gives its title to the gathering : Crépuscule. ” – Etudes !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s) {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod? n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)}; if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0'; n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0; t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script', 'https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/fbevents.js'); fbq('init', '1378822052216463'); fbq('track', 'PageView'); ...
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23 Jun

MET gala 2023: the theme, the perfect dressed *DESIGNER

MET gala 2023: the theme, the perfect dressed *DESIGNER
MET Gala 2023: the theme, the perfect dressed, reviewed by a designer. Subscribe to this channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/Justineleconte?sub_confirmation=1 👉 WHAT I AM WEARING: Ear cuff & statement ring: https://bit.ly/2TngX9G 📽 MORE VIDEOS: My video series on constructing a capsule wardrobe: https://bit.ly/2WuSB2L Latest to the channel? Start with this playlist: https://bit.ly/3rBa5pC ✅ My FREE capsule wardrobe checklist: https://www.justineleconte.com/capsule-wardrobe-checklist 💍 Shop my jewelry collection: https://bit.ly/2TngX9G (Ethically & sustainably made, with recycled Sterling silver & 24K gold) 👗 Shop my clothing collection: http://bit.ly/2YqAxEz (Yarns & fabrics sourced from the perfect European mills, production 100% in Europe) 💌 Register for my monthly newsletter (FREE): https://www.justineleconte.com/newsletter 🥰 WHERE TO FIND ME: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/JustineLeconte Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/justinelecontefashion Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.de/jleconteberlin Twitter: https://twitter.com/JustineLeconteo Business requests only: info@justineleconte.com 🎼 The music I take advantage of for my videos...
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23 Jun

Suspect Charged With Murdering Fashion Designer Katie Gallagher

Suspect Charged With Murdering Fashion Designer Katie Gallagher
ADDITIONAL CHARGES: A 33-year-old man, Kenwood Allen, who has been indicted for a drugging, robbery and larceny spree, is facing three recent murder charges, including one for the death of clothier Katie Gallagher. Announcing the indictment Thursday, Manhattan district attorney Alvin Bragg Jr. said there have been 21 victims in total, including the deaths of 5 people between March and December 2022.   In accordance with court documents and statements made on the record, between March 18 and Dec. 18, 2022, Allen committed a series of robberies and other crimes throughout lower Manhattan, sometimes alone and sometimes with other individuals. In a lot of the incidents, Allen drugged his victims with fentanyl and other opioids so as to steal their bank cards,...
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