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20 Nov

Givenchy’s Recent Book, Celebrating Helmut Newton, Ami’s China Push

Givenchy’s Recent Book, Celebrating Helmut Newton, Ami’s China Push
ONE FOR THE BOOKS: A definitive volume chronicles the catwalks of Givenchy, spanning from the 1952 debut of Hubert de Givenchy to the autumn 2023 collection by incumbent artistic director Matthew M. Williams. Published by Thames & Hudson, “Givenchy Catwalk, the Complete Collections” is coauthored by fashion historian Alexandre Samson, who's a curator at Paris’ Palais Galliera museum, and fashion critic Anders Christian Madsen. The 632-page volume is organized chronologically, each section starting with a succinct biography of de Givenchy, John Galliano, Alexander McQueen, Julien Macdonald, Riccardo Tisci, Clare Waight Keller and Williams. 1000's of images captured throughout the couture and ready-to-wear presentations give a snapshot of every season. Giving this in-depth and chronological read of Givenchy’s history offers “understanding of the evolution...
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9 Sep

Jawara Shares The Secret Behind The Hair At Helmut

Jawara Shares The Secret Behind The Hair At Helmut
Creative director Peter Do kicked off Recent York Fashion Week spring 2024 together with his debut at Helmut Lang. The highly anticipated show was speckled with ‘90s inspiration. Accordingly, the makeup and hair looks were an ode to sleek beauty with a side of grit. All the pieces from gel-slicked styles, to perfectly quaffed Afros were crafted by Jawara Wauchope. He was inspired to create hairstyles that evoke the sensation of busily running around Recent York City. “The looks represent all things cool, beautiful and chic hair,” he says. As a way to achieve this, Jawara and team used Dyson tools and Bumble and Bumble products. “We wanted the hair to be really gritty and have lots of grease to...
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