Archive for October 2019
SUSUMU SHINGU, AN UTOPY OF TODAY
It’s a cloudy Saturday at the beginning of October, the fresh breeze and sporadical rains give signs of the end of the summer and the beginning of a new season. But at the Castle of Chambord in central France, the beginning of the Autumn doesn’t only implicate a change of the natural landscape of its…
Read MoreVivienne Hu Spring/Summer 2020
Vivienne Hu’s Spring Summer 2020 collection seamlessly fused modern street style with the luxurious aesthetic of European 19th Century upper-class fashion. Using bold textiles and sophisticated tailoring, Hu’s collection ranged from elegant and classic suit silhouettes to sexy yet sophisticated cocktail dresses. Fresh prints from the designer featured the peony flower which embodies romance, prosperity,…
Read MoreEast meets West at the Shiatzy Chen Spring/Summer 2020 show.
This season’s Wang Chen Tsai-Hsia dresses confident women, ready to conquer the world with the greatest elegance, without losing a single bit of youngness and elegance. The theme “Bamboo Artistry” brought all the artistic and cultural connotations that this tree has in Eastern imagery. The show’s setting simulated the serene mood of a bamboo forest;…
Read MoreJULIAN BESSON a Living Moment
Julian Besson is a Parisian Photographer who escapes to the streets of New York to find his true inspiration. His pictures capture the past in the present, abandoned places and the heritage of New York. Recently he published two series: “80’ s” and “Roller Fashion Skating”. IRK magazine asked him some questions about his artwork…
Read MoreLindsay Adler’s SHINE: A Bold Celebration of Light, Drama, and High Fashion
Lindsay Adler’s latest editorial, SHINE, dazzles with its unparalleled artistry and high-fashion drama. This luxury fashion feature embraces sculptural hair, Swarovski crystal-adorned faces, and dramatic contrasts. Notably, it explores light’s transformative power, finding brilliance even in darkness, all through the lens of Adler’s mastery. A Vision of Luminosity: The Photographer’s Genius Undoubtedly, photographer Lindsay Adler…
Read MoreSCHIAPARELLI DANIEL ROSEBERRY SS 2020 RTW Art Inspiring Fashion
When I think of art and fashion, Daniel Roseberry, the creative director for Schiaparelli, immediately comes to mind. Roseberry brilliantly carries on Elsa Schiaparelli’s legacy, blending surrealist art with high fashion in bold and innovative ways. Elsa Schiaparelli, a trailblazer in the 1930s and 40s, collaborated with some of the greatest artists of her time.…
Read MorePACO RABANNE Backstage SS 2020 Show
Cowgirls and Disco kids, 60s and 70s, big hearts and small flowers made up Paco Rabanne’s SS RTW 2020 collection. This utopian men’s and women’s collection is a romantic and playful extravaganza for the new generation that wants to show who they are with what they wear! IRK perused backstage at the Paco Rabanne show…
Read MoreDIANDRA FORREST IN SKIN DEEP
iRK Magazine had the pleasure of featuring one of our favourite models, Diandra Forrest, in the “Skin Deep” issue. Please find here some of the outtakes we could not fit in the print issue. If you want to learn more about Diandra Forrest her interview is in “Skin Deep“. Model Diandra Forrest at SKorpion Management…
Read MoreHong Kong Talent in Paris Fashion Week
HKFG, an event presented by the Fashion Farm Foundation, presented the creations of eight selected designers from Hong Kong, including two fashion presentations from Christian Stone and Ka Wa Ke. The event took place at a large grunge building at the heart of Paris. Christian Stone’s powerful presentation included an exceptional futuristic scenario resembling an…
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