Saturday, October 29, 2011

INSPIRATION VOGUE 1968... Rick Owens FW2011//12

Well hooded styles: Cynthia Korman in a Pierre Cardin outfit photographed by Guy Bourdin for Vogue France in 1968 [left] …and an outfit from Rick Owens' collection for FW2011//12.

With this post I recommend the book:
In Between by Guy Bourdin


Tuesday, October 25, 2011

INSPIRATION KIM JOON... Vera Wang SS//2011

'Adam and Eve' is an artwork of Kim Joon from 2010 [left]...and a beautiful outfit from the newest Vera Wang collection for SS//2011, with a print that recalls the Joon composition [right].
Kim Joon is a wonderful korean artist who creates extraordinary pieces by exploring erotic bodypainting and the Korean tattoo taboo. He claims to be intrigued by the concept of the permanence of tattoos as a vehicle for marking ones soul.

With this post I reccomend the book:
Vera Wang On Weddings by Vera Wang

Thursday, October 20, 2011

INSPIRATION Vogue UK 1966... Prada FW 2011//12

The model Jill Kennington, wearing a coat designed by Julian Robinson, photographed by Bob Richardson in 1966 for the September issue of Vogue UK [left]...and the FW 2011//12 collection of Prada right].
Bob George Richardson was an American fashion photographer, who is credited with bringing a street aesthetic and visceralness into fashion photography, other than being the father of photographer Terry Richardson.

With this post I recommend the books:
Bob Richardson by Terry Richardson
Prada by Miuccia Prada and Patrizio Bertelli


Thursday, October 6, 2011

INSPIRATION IGGY POP... Carine Roitfeld

The music icon and the fashion icon.... separated at birth?

With this post I recommend the book:
Carine Roitfeld: Irreverent by Carine Roitfeld

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

INSPIRATION Emilio Pucci 1968... Emilio Pucci SS//2012

A famous Pucci outfit photographed by Henry Clarke in 1968 [left]... and a Pucci dress designed by Peter Dundas for next SS//2012 [right].

With this post I recommend the book:
Emilio Pucci by Vanessa Friedman