BOSSA NOVA.. A Great Beauty Story

Bossa Nova a beauty story exclusively for IRK Magazine. Photographer: Sarah Pardini @sarahpardiniModel: Lila Lebel @lilalebelMakeup: Anthony Merante at OPUS Beauty using MAC Cosmetics @anthonymeranteHair: Lisa-marie Powell at Art Department @sheardeathAll clothing vintage. IRK Fashion and Art Collaboration Sarah Pardini Photographer Pardini, is a Los Angeles based fashion photographer with editorial and advertising clients worldwide.

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Etnia Barcelona’s North African Celebration

“Zebra, Heritage vol.3” is the name of the celebratory limited edition eyewear collection from ETNIA BARCELONA. The heritage brand is under the creative leadership of David Pellicer, the current owner of the company which is celebrating twenty years. He is the third generation to be involved with the brand and the grandson of the original…

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Jerome Lamaar the Fashion Scientist

Jerome Lamaar, a Bronx, New York City-based fashion “scientist”. Who has broken barriers in the fashion industry with impeccable taste and an innovative approach to style. With over two decades of experience as a creative expert in fashion. Lamaar has worked with numerous A-list celebrities like Rihanna, Beyoncé, Kimora Lee Simmons, and more. Plus they…

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Riz Poli Fall-Winter 2023: Ephemeral Fantasy

Riz Poli presented their Fall-Winter 2023 collection during the Men’s Paris Fashion Week. The idea behind the brand’s name (polished rice in French) is underlining the idea of taking something simple and enhancing it so that the brand becomes kind of nutrition for the creative mind and spirit. For this collection entitled “Ephemeral Fantasy”, the…

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Black Madonna an Elevation of Humankind

Contemporary artist and feminist Iris Brosch uses the Black Madonna as a Tableau Vivant to honour women and specifically of colour as strong, spiritual and influential figures. The live performance “die schwarze Madonna” was held in Zurich at photoSCHWEIZ in 2022. In 2023 she was reinvited to photoSCHWEIZ to showcase the photo and video outcome…

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Jean Paul Gaultier and Laura Marciano

Latest Fragrance Campaign is Scandalous The Jean Paul Gaultier fragrance, Scandal, helps let out our inner party animal. At least, that’s what we get from Laura Marciano’s directing efforts in a campaign shot by rising cinematographer Antoine Cormier for the fashion brand. The campaign features Imaan Hammam and Parker Van Noord as the lives of…

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Hip Hop’s East Coast Style for Spring

NEW YORK: Hip Hop was born on August 11, 1973. In the West Bronx neighborhood of New York City at a party in a recreational room. Revelers spilled into the playground and on to Sedgwick Avenue as they danced and jammed to the music by DJ KOOL HERC. In August 2022 Christie’s New York held…

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Top 10 AI Artists in 2023

AI Technology will continue to change the game in content creation in 2023. The world is witnessing new trades in creating life-like images, audio modifications, and archived film restoration. The introduction to social apps, like Lensa, that upload self-images to form synthetic photos, creates spaces for anyone to access. Next month is the first-ever AI…

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Loewe Fall 2023 Ready-to-Wear Collection

Loewe presented its Fall 2023 Ready-to-Wear women’s collection in Paris this past Friday. JW Anderson delivered artistically crafted garments that riff off the uncanny. Playful textures, optical illusions, and the brand’s fresh, playful take on fashion highlight them as one brand to watch for this season. Since stepping in as Loewe’s Creative Director 10 years…

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