Alexander McQueen: Paris Fashion Week

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion, Fashion Week // Oct 7 2009

Alexander McQueen: Paris Fashion Week

Alexander McQueen, known for his avantgarde shows and costume inspired designing has created yet another seasonal showcase for Paris Fashion Week. Designing a collection of garments which were inspired by Darwin’s theory of Evolution, McQueen showcased an array of structured dresses enhanced with digital prints including a mixture of snakes, moths, fish, giant squid and beatles. [...]

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Wildfox Couture

By Natalya in : Designers // Oct 6 2009

Wildfox Couture

Emily Faulstich and Kimberley Gordon are the creative force behind LA based clothing company ‘Wildfox’. This American vintage-inspired knitwear brand has set out to reinvent the tee, and their creation, Wildfox has passed with flying colors. The brand is currently being stocked in Kitson, Fred Segal and has crossd the pond and entered our very [...]

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Amber Rose: Elle Magazine

By Casey in : Models // Oct 6 2009

Amber Rose: Elle Magazine

Amber Rose recently did a photo shoot for Elle Magazine. After being signed to Ford, Rose has been snapping up more and more editorial shoots, however the ex video-model still possesses a glamour appeal to her images. We’re overly hearting the crystal and silk dress by Blumarine, and jewelled bodysuit by Sportmax. Modelling some of [...]

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LNA Clothing

By Reem in : Designers // Oct 5 2009

LNA Clothing

LNA Clothing based in California, is a fashion house known for their signature zipper leggings worn by the likes of Kim Kardashian, Gwen Stefani and Rhianna. Lauren Alexander and April Leight founded the company in the summer of ’07 and are great at delivering your basic garment with a little bit of an edge. With [...]

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Chanel Iman

By Natalya in : Models, Videos // Oct 5 2009

Chanel Iman

Chanel Iman is one of the industry’s favorite faces. She is the muse of Phillip Lim and has walked international shows for fashion’s elite such as,Versace, Gucci and Dolce & Gabbana. She has made a triumphant success of a modeling career, at the sweet age of just 19 and with plans to begin a fashion label, [...]

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The Lake & Stars with Tom Hines

By Casey in : Fashion, Photography // Oct 3 2009

The Lake & Stars with Tom Hines

Designers Nikki Dekker and Maayan Ziberman have created a collection of intimates that balance provocation and humour, intelligence and sensuality with their The Lake & Stars Spring/Summer Lookbook 2010. This editorial was shot by New York based photographer Tom Hines, the theme behind the shoot keeps the sensual feminine vibe, however makes you feel as [...]

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The September Issue: Inside Anna’s World

By Reem in : Videos // Oct 3 2009

The September Issue: Inside Anna’s World

The September Issue is one of the most anticipated documentaries to hit the big screen in the fashion world. I’m sure any budding fashionista will agree. It promises to show the ins and outs of the life of one of fashion’s most influential voices, Anna Wintour. Definitely a must watch this year.

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Studio Straulino Photography

By Casey in : Fashion, Photography // Oct 2 2009

Studio Straulino Photography

5’5 girl hearts creative photography, especially fashion photography,  and some that fit the bill perfectly are the works of Studio Straulino. Based in Berlin, Straulino has worked with the likes of Vogue Spain, Allure, Tatler, Harpers Bazaar, German Vogue and many others… To view more work (and I highly recommend you do) click here.

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Winter Warmers: Long Gloves

By Casey in : Designers // Oct 2 2009

Winter Warmers: Long Gloves

With the cold nights creeping in, and jumpers replacing the famous crop top, long gloves are the must have item to brave the coming winters! As a major part of autumn’s chic power dressing. They really bring out the Audrey Hepburn in you. Not only do they look good, but they do a good job [...]

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Paris Fashion Week: Balmain

By Reem in : Designers, Fashion, Fashion Week // Oct 1 2009

Paris Fashion Week: Balmain

Balmain are undeniably one of my favorite fashion houses. I love their use of the female silhouette and chic Parisian edge. Since 2006 when designer Christophe Decarnin took over the brand, sales have doubled each season, and  with shows like this there is no reason why not. Jeans at Balmain start at £1,000 and Military jackets [...]

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Sonia Rykiel pour H&M

By Reem in : Designers, News // Oct 1 2009

Sonia Rykiel pour H&M

H&M are doing it and doing it and doing it again it seems, this time with womenswear designer Sonia Rykiel. The high street giant are set to release a Rykiel lingerie collection in the winter and a knitwear collection in the new year. “It is a hallmark of Sonia Rykiel to think of all women [...]

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Terry Richardson For Purple Magazine

By Reem in : Fashion, Models, Photography // Oct 1 2009

Terry Richardson For Purple Magazine

I know ‘You Don’t Need to Be Naked To Make It’ but these chicks have already made it, and on set with Terry Richardson for Purple Magazine, they evidently are good at it! By the looks of things Terry doesn’t seem to mind, self timer maybe? I wonder what his fiance thinks Eniko Mihalik is [...]

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