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28 Dec

Chanel’s Jewelry Book, All About Madonna, Cardin’s Swordplay

Chanel’s Jewelry Book, All About Madonna, Cardin’s Swordplay
Jewelry Book Jewelry Book SPARKLING HISTORY: To mark the 90 years since Gabrielle Chanel launched her first diamond designs, a recent volume titled “Chanel Haute Joaillerie” is slated for release in December. As a suggestion of those nine a long time are the words of the couturier herself, who said she “used [her] penchant for all that shines to attempt to reconcile elegance and fashion in a set of bijou.” The high jewelry designs are, in fact, given pride of place throughout the amount’s 518 illustrations. First come the 1932 “Bijoux de Diamants” pieces designed by Chanel herself, most of which have been taken apart or have been lost to time. The duvet of the upcoming Chanel high jewelry book. Courtesy of Chanel Mirroring this primary...
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22 Dec

Why Latest York Designer Kate Hundley Has Madonna on Repeat

Why Latest York Designer Kate Hundley Has Madonna on Repeat
Kate Hundley appears to be moving into her groove. After shelving her line in 2020 to take a “COVID[-19] break,” the Latest York-based designer resurfaced for resort 2022 with a splashier tackle the Victorian-infused Americana she’s homed in on since her days working for Zac Posen and Ralph Lauren.  While that collection borrowed from Madonna’s blip of a Western glam phase within the early Aughts, the singer’s ability to reinvent herself stylistically saw Hundley plug back in for pre-fall. This time, her ‘80s new-wave sound hit the appropriate note.  Kate Hundley pre-fall 2023. “For me, music is a mood ring for underlying feelings and conflict. Roe vs. Wade was overturned the day after my last presentation, so frankly I used to be feeling somewhat...
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3 Sep

Fiorucci Brings Its Archive of Keith Haring and Madonna

Fiorucci Brings Its Archive of Keith Haring and Madonna
LONDON — Fiorucci will soon be calling East London home. The Italian brand that was founded 55 years ago by Elio Fiorucci is further expanding its brick-and-mortar stores with two latest locations in Shoreditch for a period of six months, one on Shoreditch High Street and the opposite on Redchurch Street. The stores are an ode to Fiorucci’s camp visual language with hues of bubblegum pink and touches of white, blue and orange. Each spaces were designed by Iranian-born British architect Farshid Moussavi, who has previously worked on the Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland in Ohio and the Harrods toy department in London. “I first met her after I worked with Victoria Beckham and helped open the shop in 2014,” said Daniel W. Fletcher,...
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