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Sorronda's 'guardian alien'
Australian designer Gail Reid, the mastermind behind 'Gail Sorronda' womenswear label, seems to have a guardian angel by her side: with a background as a model and stylist, the Brisbane-born and...
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the artsy house of Artsi
After more than twenty years, I can still recall the unique atmosphere of Marrakech's Mellah - the Jewish neighborhood in the southern part of the medina - and the relentless activities going on around...
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FOMI's enlightening lesson
Ms. Afomia Tesfaye is the former PR executive (without formal design training though with experience at topfashion publications) who showed beyond doubt how fashion houses can ethically produce...
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Gabriel Lee's private performance
Focused on the silhouette ”in simple lines and bolddetails” as he introduces himself, South Korean emergingdesigner Gabriel Lee left his homeland for Sydney to study fashion at Raffles College of...
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style takes the floor
Bolon, the international design company supplying flooring to the contract market, was founded 65 years ago in Stockholm when Nils-Erik Eklund had an idea ahead of his time turning textile waste into...
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comforters from the Soviet era
I was truly impressed by the work of Estonian all-aroundtalent Marit Ilison showcased this February at London fashion week's International Fashion Showcase and I'm quite glad she has been selected as...
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¡Adiós Gabo!
Gabriel García Márquez in a portrait © by Tullio Pericoli, 1990One the greatest living writers is no longer with us:Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez,affectionately known as 'Gabo' all across...
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scouring NYC for eggs
Monica Pirovano, 'Untitled'Let's celebrate Easter once again with the famous FabergéBig Egg Hunt, ”a public art display featuring an interactive contest designed to raise awareness and funds for...
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crowd-pleasing parade
photo © by Tina Fineberg/AP PhotoLet's get into the joyful mood of New York City's Easter Parade, the annual festive strolling taken on Easter Sunday along Fifth Ave. Started as a spontaneous event...
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our first Fashion Revolution Day
Tomorrow will be the first ever 'Fashion Revolution Day',an event established as ”a metaphorical call to arms” to generate change within the fashion industry while comme-morating the 1,133 people...
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Dagda's free-thinking outlook
Focused on top quality wool and refined embroidery, London-based emerging label 'Dagda' creates wearableart for both men and women in a surreal, ironic style without peer. Launched two years ago by a...
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totemic metallic futuristic
I'm indeed amazed by the ongoing commitment to innovation and when I saw the shimmering dresses of the 'Totemic' collection by London born and based fashion and textile designer Sadie Williams I...
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jolly bucolic mood
Filip Nocko, the mastermind behind 'Filip von Polen'dawning label, started off in business with whimsical scarves inspired by a bold bucolic mood recapturing his own childhood: born on the banks of the...
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paper supper's ready!
Paper sculpture is a true art but beware: it may turn you ravenously hungry more than astonished whenyou look at the artworks made by 'Zim & Zou'. The French, Nancy-based polyvalent creative studio...
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Yasya's sporty way to optimism
Ukraine is sadly in the eyes of the world these days aftermonths of political turmoil and the latest deadly clashesare quite terrifying but a road map to end the crisis willbe hopefully adopted soon....
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rain in eclipse
”Some people walk in the rain,others just get wet.”Roger MillerYojiro Kake's new collection comes like a welcome summer rain suddenly cleansing and cooling nextseason's scenery: the Japanese talent...
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monochromatic unisex universe
Here comes the second post in a row with stark black & white pictures yet it could not be otherwise with South Korean young designer Hachung Lee who has a real thirst for tailoring and a strong...
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not all mothers are happy
”Bring back our girls” and ”Rescue our Chibok girls” are just two of the sentences written on signboards or shouted out bymore than 500 women who rallied in Abuja - the city in central Nigeria built to...
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Chanel Cruise in Dubai
Mr. Karl Lagerfeld in Dubai, photo © by Olivier SaillantA huge leap in putting Dubai (and why not, its unquenchablethirst for luxury) on the world's fashion map happened just a few hours ago on a...
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Ivana Pilja's futuristic fashion nostalgia
Watching the moving sculptures of Serbian designer Ivana Pilja, we enter into an amazing new world of thoughts: a Belgrade's College of Design graduate, Ivana worked as a designer for sport and...
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