Archive for November 2024
Salvador Compañ: Bridging Mexico’s Heritage and Future Through Craft & Design
In a bustling corner of Mexico City, where the scent of fresh sawdust mingles with the earthy aroma of woven fibers, Salvador Compañ is at work. But if you step into his studio expecting a designer isolated at a drafting table, you’d be wrong. You’re more likely to find him deep in conversation with an…
Read MoreModaLisboa: Where Heritage and Innovation Embrace
In October, Lisbon unfolded the 63rd edition of its iconic ModaLisboa fashion week, titled Singular. Proving once again that the city is not only a backdrop but a vibrant participant in the fashion narrative. The event offered an engaging mix of heritage, sustainability, and forward-thinking design. Which resonated across its storied venues—Pátio da Galé, MUDE –…
Read MoreIndonesian Fashion Forward Designers
The elegant ambiance of the Indonesian Consulate was filled with warmth and the enticing aroma of traditional Indonesian cuisine. This atmosphere perfectly set the stage to showcase the artistry of eight talented Indonesian designers, featured that weekend at Coterie, one of the most prominent international trade shows in women’s fashion. Each designer conversed with IRK…
Read MoreBookstore Bars in NYC
Your next fall read pairs nicely with a glass of red—find them both at five of New York City’s coziest bookstore bars. For bibliophiles, the best wine pairing isn’t a sharp cheddar or a smoked brie but rather a really good book. Whether sipping on a zesty orange wine with a romance or a cabernet…
Read MoreSIRIVANNAVARI Autumn/Winter 2024-2025 Collection
OUnveiled on October 29, the SIRIVANNAVARI Autumn/Winter 2024-2025 collection masterfully blended art and fashion. Set against the culturally rich backdrop of Thailand’s National Art Gallery, the collection paid tribute to femininity with its theme, “Women in Art.” Under the creative direction of Her Royal Highness Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya, the event showcased her dual role…
Read MoreChris Kittrell in the Hypnotic ‘Invincible’
‘Invincible’: A Bold Fusion of Sound, Transformation, and AI-Driven Visuals Chris Kittrell, the enigmatic force behind Baby Alpaca, is back with a new single that pulls no punches. “Invincible,” his latest release, is a sonic deep dive into personal transformation—mixing vulnerability and strength with his signature dreamlike sound. But this time, he is taking things even…
Read MoreASVOFF 2024 A Shaded View on Fashion Film
The 16th edition of ASVOFF will be held from November 7 to 10, 2024, at Dover Street Market in Paris. The event will feature over 130 films, celebrating the fusion of fashion, style, and cinema. ASVOFF has become a trailblazer in the fashion film industry, showcasing both established and emerging filmmakers. Founded by Diane Pernet,…
Read MoreKeanan Duffty on Fashion, Music, & Sustainability
Keanan Duffty is a multifaceted British fashion designer, musician, author, and educator. Known for merging music and fashion, his work has significantly influenced both industries. Born in 1964 in Doncaster, England, Duffty honed his craft at Central Saint Martins. He became celebrated for his punk-inspired designs, collaborating with iconic figures like David Bowie. His partnerships…
Read MoreJacquemus’ Grand Entrance in New York: Soho Store Opening
In October, celebrated French luxury brand Jacquemus made its U.S. retail debut in New York’s vibrant Soho district. Known for whimsical designs and viral marketing, Jacquemus chose 143 Spring Street as its new location. The store embodies the label’s playful yet chic aesthetic, blending French charm with modern minimalism. The opening event was quintessentially Jacquemus—engaging,…
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