Cross cultural Fashion
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Masks — the only must-have accessory in 2020
Are you choosing a new it-bag for the upcoming season? Cancel it! We offer you the best accessory. The little piece of clothing, also known as a surgical mask by any means, will serve us the most this year. Straight from the doctors’ office to our closet, how did the society end up styling this new attire? How should one protect the mask from bacteria? We are here to help you with the answers. The current global health crisis affected numerous industries. However, the most vulnerable became fashion. This industry almost shifted it’s all values striating from trends ending with formats of the fashion events. Some of the most prominent…
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How Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tbilisi changed the fashion game in Caucasus region
Tbilisi has always been Caucasian Paris. Georgian ladies are believed to have their own unique and exquisite style. Even at the times of the Soviet Union, when every type of access to European and American magazines was forbidden, the women of Georgia managed to look nice and up-to-date. These are widely-known facts in the area of Mideast. However, not everyone outside of the Middle East knows about this little but fascinating place. Currently, we can trace a tendency of increasing tourist flow. Moreover, there is a big hype around Georgian designers and Tbilisi Fashion Week. For instance, George Keburia’s matrix sunglasses just blew up the fashion world, Mach&Mach -two sisters…
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What you should know about post-Soviet designers, worried and changing the West
Post-Soviet designers conquer the West. There are two brands Gosha Rubchinskiy и Vetements now at the peak of popularity, both actively use the aesthetics of the 90s, the style of the post-Soviet period and are often criticized for propagating frankly ‘ugly and market’ combinations. Gosha Rubchinskiy represents the culture and style of teenagers, however for older Russians it causes associations with orphans from the 90’s and football fans. Designer Gosha Rubchinsky is in demand today to create collaborations with major brands, and this is a tremendous commercial move: so young fans of corporate identity buy expensive capsule items at incredible prices, and the designer’s popularity continues to grow. Demna Gvasalia, Vetements founder,…
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8 Reasons to Read Garance Dore ‘Love.Style.Life’
Garance Dore is a famous French illustrator, journalist and photographer. This woman conquered the world of fashion, and now she is a role model for many girls and an endless source of inspiration for creative personalities. Not long ago, Garance published her book ‘Love.Style.Life’ which tells us not only about the wardrobe of the style icon and her relationships with the fashion and beauty industry, but also reveals the cultural characteristics of New Yorkers and Parisians. We collected several facts about the author and the book, which will not leave you indifferent, even if you are far from the world of fashion and not interested in people’s personal love dramas. 1)…
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Top stylish music videos 2017
Music videos are always a great source of inspiration and good mood charger, and if they are also stylish, it is double pleasure. We gathered for you the most vivid and fashionable clips of 2017, so you can enjoy not only a good music and vocal, but also get an aesthetic pleasure from the atmosphere and costumes of the heroes from the videos. Grimes and Janelle Monáe — Venus Fly Katy Perry — Chained To The Rhythm (Official) ft. Skip Marley Nicki Minaj, Drake, Lil Wayne — No Frauds Kendrick Lamar — HUMBLE. Beyoncé — Sandcastles MANIZHA — Иногда Beyoncé — Love Drought ЛУНА — Пули Halsey — Now Or Never M.I.A. —…
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Toledo’s wives
Spain is always inspirational. My every visit in this country means a new shooting influenced by a local traditional clothing and style. The last one in Toledo was encouraged by spanish ruffles, which a necessary element of the traditional dress. Not to be ordinary we can put this style into our daily outfit in another way as a decor of the skirt or blouse. It could be your office dress code or a part of your study and work outfit as long as it is a very romantic and night-out option (in case you’ll add unusual clutch or specific bag). Dress: A La Russe Top&Hair accessory: Monki Shoes: New Look Bag: Asos…
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Learn French with Jennifer Lawrence and Dior
Do you remember our post ‘Learn languages with models’? The Oscar-winning and famous actress, Jennifer Lawrence was spotted in a new Dior campaign, teaching French words. It is Fabien Baron-directed short film in black-and-white called La Fille Américaine. Such a good way to start learning French right now!
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Why you need to visit Museum Salvatore Ferragamo in Florence
Salvatore Ferragamo is a famous Italian designer and shoemaker. He worked with many Hollywood stars before returning to Italy to found his own company of unique handmade footwear. The Ferragamo family founded the museum in May 1995 in Italy to show the archives of Salvatore Ferragamo and the role he played in the history of not only shoes but international fashion as well. The museum is located in the historical centre of Florence, in Palazzo Spini Ferroni, which has also been the company’s headquarters since 1938. The first reason to visit the museum is a really unique place, because it is a Medieval palace originally built in 1289 by Geri Spini, a wealthy merchant and banker…
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How to be featured by street style photographers?
Being on the Fashion Week for a first time you notice a crowd of people with cameras, which run very fast to take pictures of someone. It could be a very famous person sometimes or a character causes a lot of questions. Who is being photographed and why? How to get into the frame, and is it possible? Firstly, all the photographers who shoot street fashion are divided into the «newcomers» and «oldies». Beginners shoot all in a row, or more often they work for a editorial assignment or to their own blog. The old photographers shoot only the stars and friends, models often get into frame. Why models do? Because talent does not spend on drinks, models always turn…
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Valencia shopping guide
Valencia — is not only a stunning architecture, history and gastronomic paradise, this city is also suitable for shopping. You can find unique vintage shops and national costume stores, major brands of the Spanish mass market and, of course, heavy luxury brands. Plaça de l’Ajuntament City Hall Square and its neighboring streets (Carrer de Xàtiva, Passeig de Russafa, Carrer del Convent de Santa Clara) have sheltered leading mass-market marks and souvenir shops. Here you can find Cortefiel, Guess, Zara, Tiger, Marypaz, Ale-Hop and a lot of other stores. You could buy a gorgeous fan and Spanish scarf on the street Carrer de Castelló in old store Abanicos Carbonell. Plaza de la Reina The stunning and…