Last Thursday night, March 17, Parisian Galerie Catherine Houard presented the opening of Dean Tavoularis' exhibit, Le Magicien d'Hollywood. The exhibit features the works of the famous Hollywood production designer, who is praised for his work in creating the settings for fims such as Apocalypse Now, The Godfather, The Godfather II, Bonnie and Clyde, and also the latest film…
Month: March 2011
VIDEO INSTALLATION & PARTY AT MATIGNON, PARIS - View Photo Gallery (46 Photos) On March 5th during Paris Fashion week, the lastest Parisian venue, Matignon, invited XXXX Magazine, "The Untitled Magazine" to present a dinner and party celebrating Paris Fashion Week and the latest Voyeur Issue of the publication. Hosted by Creative Director Indira Cesarine in collaboration with Dimitri Hyacinthe, Karim…
CHLOE RECEPTION TO BENEFIT NEW YORKERS FOR CHILDREN Last Wednesday, March 9th, Chloé opened the doors of their Madison Avenue boutique for a private cocktail reception to benefit the charity New Yorkers for Children (NYFC) which aids foster children in NYC. Susan Shin, Marisa Brown, Alina Cho, Maggie Cordish, Cristina Greeven Cuomo, Nicole Esposito, Dayssi Olarte de Kanavos,…
Wolfram Ruoff, Beyond the Lines, 2010, archival pigment print, 40 x 28 inches A Matter of Space, German artist Wolfram Ruoff’s current exhibition at SoHo gallery Sous Les Etoiles is a quiet, poetic photographic incarnation of the modern human condition. This is the artist’s second show at the space, which also specializes in digital retouching and present artwork…
Last Wednesday, March 2, Meatpacking events space MILK Gallery was the site of a benefit auction hosted by Young Afikim, an “areligious, apolitical” charity dedicated to the education and care of young Israeli children, both Jewish and Palestinian. Organization Chair Gabriela Hersham, who heads the New York team, pulled off a successful event that had guests dancing…
ADAM - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Loosely inspired by Native Americans, the Fall 2011 line for Adam centers around it's sleek tailoring, soft lace, and native-influenced accents. - Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine for XXXX Magazine Video Footage by Jeffrey Gamble, Video edit by Michaela Vatcheva
BESS - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Bess's head designer Douglas Abraham says that their newest collection, Wanna Play, is about “adolescent transgressions, hair metal mayhem, circus-clown-grunge, jail bait groupies, three-day-old glam, Harajuku assassins, tragically beautiful kitsch…and visible boy-thong.” The show took place Donhill's night club, the perfect setting for this…
BUCKLER - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Buckler took a walk on the dark side with its newest collection, moving from collegiate Americana to a more urban environment, showcasing toggle coats and tuxedo jackets to yogi-style pants and overalls. - Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine for XXXX Magazine…
CARLOS MIELE - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Carlos Miele's Fall 2011 line emphasizes evening wear separates and sleek silhouettes with flowing pants and luxurious fox furs. - Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine for XXXX Magazine Video Footage by Jeffrey Gamble, Video edit by Michaela Vatcheva
CHARLOTTE RONSON - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Combining smoothness from the 70s and grunge from the 90s, Charlotte Ronson produces a versatile line of leather meets silk, meets knit caps and cardigans. - Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine for XXXX Magazine Video Footage by Jeffrey Gamble, Video edit by…
CHRISTIAN COTA - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Influenced by mountains and their inhabitants, Christian Cota's fall 2011 collection plays with furs, knits, and draping. Many pieces utilize superb prints, abstracted or blown-up. - Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine for XXXX Magazine Video Footage by Jeffrey Gamble, Video edit by…
COSTELLO TAGLIAPIETRA - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE John Costello and Robert Tagliapietra's Costello Tagliapietra subtly infused its looks with 90s inspiration. The designers strove to create pieces that allow self-expression. - Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine for XXXX Magazine Video Footage by Jeffrey Gamble, Video edit by Michaela Vatcheva
CUSHNIE ET OCHS - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Inspired by a road trip from LA to Vegas, Cushnie et Ochs brings glamour to Native American style. With criss-crossing boning and mixtures of metal and feather accents, the fall 2011 collection carefully lifts the graphic and spiritual elements of Native American…
DIESEL BLACK GOLD - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE The Diesel Black Gold show strayed away from the current minimalism trend, and positively avoided it. The line features Diesel's traditional millitary inspiration along with lace up denim and leather. - Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine for XXXX Magazine Video…
DOO.RI - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Doo.Ri, known for Doo-Ri Chung's well-executed draping, created a line for fall 2011 that, of course focuses on the draping, but also emphasizes an elegant elongated silhouette in an effort that the designer refers to as "linear structure." The collection was inspired by…
G-STAR RAW - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE The denim brand, G-Star Raw expands past ordinary jeans and draws influence from military and utility attire. Practical, yet forward thinking, head designer Pierre Morriset's combined men's and women's show brought logical masculinity to feminine shapes. - Fashion week coverage directed by Indira…
HERVE LEGER - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Ever-flattering body-con dresses are a Hérve Léger specialty that is not disappointed in the fall 2011 line. Head designers Max and Lubov Azria have declared the style for their look to be "an inimitable suit of armour." Their body-hugging bandage dresses fit beautifully…
JASON WU - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Inspired by the restoration of Versaille, Jason Wu created his fall 2011 line with the theme of "baroque American sportswear" in mind. In a palette of black and white, the most stunning feature of his collection is his tailored and structured usage of…
JEREMY SCOTT - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE After a show exploding with bold bursts of color and amusing with its multi-color pigtailed models, Jeremy Scott declared "you should have fun with fashion." His play on the Coca-Cola logo reading "Enjoy God," is another testiment to his almost satirical collection. Scott…
KATIE GALLAGHER - NEW YORK F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW - VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Styled with center-parted crimped hair and creepy eye makeup, Katie Gallagher's fall 2011 line was influenced by African voodoo and all the witchery that ensues from this dark art. Her beautiful leggings and grey color palette contrasted sharply with the standout piece, a…