June has been a busy month in the Tennis world and is wrapping up with the Queen's Club Championships currently being held in West Kensington, London. However, more than just athletes and tennis fans are being swept into tennis-mania: major fashion houses and celebrities have just announced collaborations all centering on the racquet sport. Carlos…
The fashion world is a realm of constant transformation, where creativity knows no bounds and styles endlessly blend and evolve. Among the most captivating dialogues within fashion's dynamic landscape is the mesmerizing interplay between streetwear and high fashion. These two seemingly distinct genres have not only influenced each other, but have orchestrated a style revolution that…
On July 1st, The Brooklyn Museum opened Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech”, as a tribute to the iconic work of the artist and designer. The exhibition will be on view until January 29th, 2023. The exhibition touches on his collaborations with Kanye West, visual artist Takashi Murakami, and architect Rem Koolhaas. In addition, various items…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8z9jJh1yHAg The founder of the iconic fashion brand Off-White, Virgil Abloh, recently lost his battle with cancer at the age of 41. Abloh was the first African American to serve as artistic director for Louis Vuitton and was known for his groundbreaking approach to fashion. His family recently concluded a statement saying that he had…
When fashion brands want to step out of their comfort zone or just want some extra buzz, fashion collaborations are very common. From Dior to H&M, many brands have dived deep into fashion collabs. With that being said, these partnerships can mean one of two things: either a new and unexpected product is made and…
With every generation comes a new set of trends, even if that list sometimes includes trends from generations past. But beyond the typical fashion fads like tie-dye and tiny glasses, the young people of Generation Z have expanded their wardrobe’s horizons to include brands and individual garments that take philosophical stands; that represent something beyond…
After the disastrous and disheartening collapse of Notre Dame's Cathedral in Paris due to the much-talked-about accidental fire, chair and CEO of French luxury group Kering, Francois-Henri Pinault, vowed to donate 100 million euros to rebuild the cathedral. Kering owns brands Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent and Balenciaga, among others. Bernard Arnault, the chair of LVMH,…
The Windowswear awards announced its winners on January 30th, 2019 at Marquee NYC with more than 500 guests in attendance. Design Houses like Dolce & Gabanna and mass retailers such as H&M are nominated for different categories, including "best packaging", "best collaboration" and "best use of color", among others. Windowswear determines the winners based on…
“Volez, Voguez, Voyagez – Louis Vuitton” October 27, 2017 - January 7, 2018 American Stock Exchange Building: 86 Trinity Place, New York Curated by accomplished fashion historian Olivier Saillard, Louis Vuitton's exhibition "Volez, Voguez, Voyagez" has arrived in New York City following stints in Paris, Tokyo and Seoul. The show traces the history of the…
Louis Vuitton gets top marks when it comes to playing well with others. From Stephen Sprouse to Yayoi Kusama, a diverse range of artists have collaborated with the French design house over the years to revamp their classic silk scarves and logo'ed leather goods. Back in April, the brand released the latest in its long…
Actress and pop singer Selena Gomez can officially add major fashion house campaign star to her repertoire, as she has become the new face of , following in the footsteps of Jaden Smith and Alicia Vikander. Gomez announced the exciting news on her Instagram with a photo from the campaign. Happy to finally share my first @louisvuitton campaign…
The Prada Foundation opened a new museum May 9th in an abandoned, old distillery in Milan. With the original location in Venice, The Prada Foundation is known for setting up contemporary art exhibits in abandoned warehouses and disused churches. Dutch architect Rem Koolhas designed the 19,000 sq. meter campus of this new Milan location. The Prada…
Whitney Museum of American Art Breuer Building: 945 Madison Avenue Novemeber 19th, 2014 9:30pm - 1:00am Last night, the Whitney Museum of American Art celebrated its annual Gala & Studio Party -- the museum's final event in the historic Breuer Building -- presented by Louis Vuitton, and raised more than $4.3 million. Gala guests were treated to…
Fans of fashion coffee table books have something new to add to their collections this October- with the release of Louis Vuttion Fashion Photography. The book will include nearly 200 images from photographers such as Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott, Henry Clarke, Patrick Demarchelier, Annie Leibovitz, Peter Lindbergh, Craig McDean, and Karl Lagerfeld. The brand is very excited about…
Photo courtesy of Louis Vuitton Michelle Williams has lent her enviable beauty to the likes of Louis Vuitton for her sophomore collaboration with the brand. The Spring 2014 campaign was shot by Peter Lindbergh and styled by Carine Roitfeld and features the Oscar nominee with tousled tresses and a gorgeous red pout. In a statement…
Marc Jacobs may have seen his last Louis Vuitton runway show in October but his reign as creative director wasn't complete until today. The Louis Vuitton Spring 2014 ad campaign showcases Gisele Bündchen, Catherine Deneuve, Sofia Coppola, Edie Campbell, Fan Bingbing, and Caroline de Maigret - all muses of Jacobs' since he began at Vuitton. The images…
The Whitney Museum of American Art hosted its annual Gala and Studio Party, sponsored by Louis Vuitton, and raised more than $2.75 million at Skylight at Moynihan Station. Guests were treated to a surprise performance by music legend David Byrne. The Board of Trustees of the Whitney Museum of American Art, Gala Co-Chairs Darius &…
Fall is just around the corner and designers have released their campaigns shot by legendary photographers such as David Sims, Steven Meisel and Inez & Vinoodh, as well as a few newcomers. Here is a list of our favorite campaigns displaying Fall / Winter 2013 collections. 1. LOUIS VUITTON Photographer: Steven Meisel Models: Gisele Bundchen, Isabeli Fontana,…
Parisian Photographer and artistic director Vincent Bousserez, known for his humorous photographs using miniatures in the style of street artist Slinkachu, called "Plaste Life," was commissioned by the fashion house Louis Vuitton to create a series of images featuring his tiny people running rampant through their Paris flagship store. The photographs titled "Larger Than Life" combine Bousserez's fantasy world…
Louis Vuitton has just announced their latest collaboration with 82-year-old Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, known for putting her trademark polka dots on everything, including cars, tree trunks, and herself. The collaboration will be unveiled on July 10, hitting stores just in time for Kusama's major retrospective at the Whitney Museum in New York. According to…
