Avantgarde: About Couture

Givenchy Spring 2008 Couture Show, held at Paris on the 22nd of January, started with designer's friend and house mascot Mariacarla Boscono dressed in a sharp black doublet jacket and a molded circle skirt with a white frilled lining...

The 9th edition of the Campari Calendar shows a change of style. Campari Tales, the concept for the year 2008, is a glamorous storybook for grown-ups. The central character of all twelve fairy tales is the...

Pencil leather skirts emerged as a trend throughout spring 2009 New York collections. And not only skirts; slick jackets, dresses and even leather tops that placed this material in a sophisticated area, pushing it forward from the...

Plaids are no longer fall season prints. In fact I saw many fashion rules being dashed these past few season and that's a good thing, right? That's what it's all about, a permanent change and reinterpretation. I very much like this doll...

Bold colors are a huge trend for fall 2007 season. Colored handbags and shoes are a welcomed change in the neutral palette. They bring to live any dreary winter wardrobe. And the good news is that you don’t have to match your shoes with...

This summer I fell in love with floral motifs on clothes and accessory. I’m also crazy about polka dots, they really cheer me up. And I never liked grey color as much as now.

Floral accessories: Rose Ruffle Elastic Belt, $4.99, Wetseal.

I have a true admiration for Japanese and in fact Asian fashion mainly due to New York designers of Asian descent such as Derek Lam, Vera Wang, Anna Sui, and Philip Lim but also because of the street style blogs, especially Style Arena about Tokyo street...

I was never a John Galliano fan, it sort of creeps me out- he’s too theatrical for my taste- but some of his designs can be easily worn and this is one of those. John Galliano I think we can even transform that aggressive gothic-punk sort...

Accessories are an easy way of working the colourful trend into your wardrobe. If you can’t picture yourself in rainbow clothes try a small doze by getting at least one of those bold, bright accessories.

Handbags, gloves, belts, shoes and...

If you're interested in the green movement in fashion then you should really check this event: the Academy of Art University is hosting the Recycled Couture Fashion Show and Auction named "Discarded to Divine" on 26th April...

Katie May is a Los Angeles based namesake label of an enthusiast and talented fashionista. Founded in 2010 this young clothing line has already made waves among young Hollywood starlets and fashion stylists. Its debut...

The ability and desire to make art is one trait that sets humans apart from animals. Humanity began making art long before civilization ever began, and it has developed into myriad disciplines. If you have wanted to learn more about art but aren’t certain...

Audrey Kawasaki’s artworks are based on splendid contradictions. Her painted heroines and heroes are erotic and innocent, young but wise, disturbingly beautiful, intentionally ambiguous. Audrey’s style is influenced by...