Oscar 2010 red-carpet parade gives a lead for the spring season event dressing. The newest neutrals: nude shades (soft hues of pink and beige) will show everywhere in formal/cocktail/party occasions.Versatile silver gray or warm shades of taupe make...read more
Mert and Marcus
Wed, 10/30/2019 - 12:17 in
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Givenchy
One of the rebranding initiatives of this season, Givenchy decided to quit the minimalist black &white aesthetic of the previous campaigns and replaced photography duo Inez & Vinoodh with digital photo artists Mert Alas and Marcus...read more
Thu, 08/22/2019 - 16:53 in
All things chic
Elle Deutsch
The summer of 2010 was a showcase of retro looks and saw the return of minimal chic and feminine elegance.Faded, bleached denim was one of the biggest trends this summer and not only in the practical form of denim shorts but also jackets,...read more
Mon, 03/11/2019 - 15:00 in
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Valentino
The prolific fashion photography duo Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott also signed the spring 2009 campaign for Valentino. 90s beauty icon, American supermodel Stephanie Seymour is the image of the Italian high-fashion house, embodying...read more
Tue, 03/05/2019 - 13:48 in
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Sasha Pivovarova
Photography team Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott give a surreal edge to Giorgio Armani's well known classic elegance, for the label's spring/summer 2009 ad campaign. The creative duo kept the black-and-white photography...read more
Sat, 02/16/2019 - 12:38 in
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testimonial ads
Miuccia Prada continues to seek out her advertising muses among today's big screen sirens. For spring/summer 2009 Mrs. Cruise, actress Katie Holmes is the new image for youthful brand Miu Miu. Shot last November in a New...read more
Mon, 10/08/2018 - 11:50 in
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Miu Miu
Succeeding fellow actress Kirsten Dunst, Vanessa Paradis is the new face of Miu Miu for the fall/winter 2008/09 ad campaign. Photographed by artistic duo Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott redheaded Vanessa Paradis leaves Chanel chic behind (a well-known...read more
Sat, 09/29/2018 - 10:18 in
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Kate Moss
Top model and style icon Kate Moss is captured by brilliant photography duo Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott for the latest Donna Karan ad campaign. In fact the British diva is the image of Donna Karan since spring 2008, as she epitomizes old school glamour, and...read more
Wed, 09/26/2018 - 04:12 in
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fall 2008
Why did Louis Vuitton carry two different ad campaigns for Fall/Winter 2008/09 season is an issue for their marketing dep. They send forward quite opposite messages. Is it well for a brand to undergo such dichotomy? Anyway, this particularly ad campaign...read more
Fri, 09/21/2018 - 09:36 in
All things chic
embroidered shirts
"We should be more like cats: soulful, stylish, and entirely unconcerned with others’ opinions" says artist Heather Mattoon, motivating her lovely Cats in Clothes series of paintings. Each portrait shows a unique character,...read more
Mon, 09/03/2018 - 09:31 in
All things chic
Mert and Marcus
Not long ago you read about Ludmila Corlateanu fall 2008 ready-to-wear collection being one of the best presented at Romanian Fashion Week. Only at its 3rd season, this Bucharest-based label has already climb up the ladder to success; fashion editorials,...read more
Thu, 02/01/2018 - 08:08 in
All things chic
CDG Awards
I've been doing a little street fashion research lately, which I absolutely adore doing, and several fashion trends popped up. I think I'll make this a weekly post, what do you think? 1. Denim jeans High-waist skinny jeans...read more
