Archive for October 2024
What to Wear and Where to Go in New York’s West Village
Welcome to the West Village, where chic meets charm and style is a given. In this edition of “What To Wear And Where To Go Column,”. IRK explores the coolest spots that have become the go-to hangouts for New York’s most stylish crowd. Whether you’re planning a cozy dinner date. Looking to indulge in an…
Read MoreCreatives to Watch- 080 Barcelona Fashion 34 in October
Twenty-four designers and brands are set to take the stage for the 34th edition of 080 Barcelona Fashion. A celebrated fashion showcase promoted by the Generalitat de Catalunya through the Department of Business and Labor. In collaboration with the Consorci de Comerç, Artesania i Moda (CCAM). The event will run from October 14th to 17th…
Read MoreRecalling McFadden’s Artistic Legacy
Mary McFadden, fashion designer, editor, collector, and inveterate world traveler—has long been hailed as a “fashion archeologist,”. A title that encapsulates her unique approach to design and cultural preservation. McFadden passed away on September 13th, 2024, at her home in Southampton, Long Island. Leaving behind a legacy that intertwined fashion, anthropology and the fine arts.…
Read MoreLa Villa Marquise: A Parisian Haven of Flowers and Flavors
As soon as you spot La Villa Marquise, 111 Rue de Vaugirard, 75006 Paris, you’re drawn in by its exuberant floral display. The terrace and façade are draped in vibrant flowers, with a vintage-inspired design that instantly catches the eye. Understated it is not, but the joyful atmosphere it creates is undeniable. Once inside, the…
Read MoreA Culinary Escape in Paris at Le Standard
As soon as you step into Le Standard, located at 1 Boulevard du Montparnasse, you are immediately captivated by the warm atmosphere that permeates the space. Inspired by the spirit of chic hotel bars in the American Rockies. This café-restaurant skillfully blends rustic touches with contemporary elegance. The dark wood paneling, comfortable seating, and soft…
Read MoreSustainability Takes the Spotlight at NYFW 2024
In the illustrious world of style, New York Fashion Week (NYFW) has long been synonymous with glamour, creativity, and innovation. Yet in recent years, the event has become more than just a stage for the latest sartorial trends.Iit’s now a battleground in the fight for sustainability. As fashion’s elite gathered in New York from September…
Read MoreFrom Waste to Wonder: The Rise of Sustainable Interior Design
In a world where instant gratification often dictates consumer behaviour. A growing movement is urging us to slow down and reconsider our choices. Particularly when it comes to the spaces we live in. Unlike fast fashion or mass-produced goods, interior design and architecture naturally operate on a slower timeline. The decisions we make about our…
Read MoreIRK’s HUMAN Release Dinner at Splashlight Studios
During New York Fashion Week, IRK Magazine cranked up the energy at Splashlight Studios with a spectacular Human release dinner party celebrating its newest issue. The evening brought together a dynamic mix of art, food, and sustainability, creating an unforgettable experience for all 60 guests. The night began with Tunisian artist Faten Gaddes curating a…
Read MoreNew York Fashion Week Men’s Day
Perseveres for Spring 2025 NEW YORK: “Come what may”. Fashion Week has basically come and gone in the Big Apple, in spite of overwhelming critique that it’s dead. New York is not a fashion capital, the city has no style and it’s not even on the conscious radar of New Yorkers anymore. It would be…
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