Aug 20 2008
Everyone who’s into hoodies and has access to the German market can now grab a piece from fresh startup label By Eve. The 17 year old Eva Wickerath has made her hobby a prospering business, being the designer-model-CEO all-in-one person behind her fashion label. After recent presence on the CPD in Düsseldorf and a bit […]
Jul 28 2008
Everyone who had the time during the busy days of CPD, the IGEDO Company’s flagship fashion show in Düsseldorf, Germany, were invited to party with Burda and attend the BUNTE New Faces Award 2008 FASHION (announcement). This year, the red New Faces Trophy was awarded to fashion designer Philipp Plein.
Some may remember this […]
Jun 09 2008
Although white may be the colour for summer ‘08, actually grey and gradients (especially black-to-grey) are the way to go when it comes to classic or hip evening styles.
Jun 09 2008
For those of you you haven’t been to S.F., Los Angeles or South Beach lately, Rocket Dog is a (still) upstart fashion label from California. Navigate to their about page to find our more or browse their online product catalog. It’s “Pop culture meets subculture – with a twist.” We especially like their “Otto” in […]
May 06 2008
This year’s trend coulour for summer ‘08 is white - used in accessoires, bags, shoes and all kinds of outfits.
Apr 09 2008
H&M has established a tradition of selecting featured designers as partners for each major collection. After Karl Lagerfeld, Stella McCartney and Victor & Rolf, now japanese(!) fashion Label Comme des Garçons is next. According to this press release:
Comme des Garçons’ founder and head designer Rei Kawakubo will create this autumn’s guest designer collection at H&M. […]
Apr 03 2008
The latest issue of the German KulturSPIEGEL features and interview with publisher-at-large Angelika Taschen. The article is an entertaining piece about her quest for the most versatile and yet hip bag with a certain edge.
She mentions a nylon Prada bag as her alltime favourite. A benchmark following “It-Bags” couldn’t reach, like the Fendi Baguette Bag […]
Apr 03 2008
If you are the business type, you’ve surely read about Bag Borrow or Steal, a rental business for handbags, bags, purses, clutches. The idea is similar to Netflix‘: register, pay a monthly fee of $20 to $100 and order the handbag of your choice. Send it bag and get a new one or keep it […]
Apr 03 2008
Have you been to Europe lately? When you’ve been to London, Cologne or Düsseldorf during the last year and had a look at what young fashionistas are sporting as bags, you have surely noticed the George Gina & Lucy bags that were everywhere.
The bags with the three lion logo and the signature carabiner hook made […]
Apr 03 2008
What is so remarkable about a replica Rolex? Yes, nothing. But wait, it’s pink!
Toywatch USA has managed the unmanageable. To actually sell replicas and look-alikes of major brand watches, and that with a hefty price tag of about US$ 200 each. Best of all: people love it! Another example of clever product placement among celebrities […]
