Archives: March, 2009
Mirror Pieces of Thakoon
Thakoon’s Fall 2009 shoe collection: heels with mirror pieces and silver lining. ??! (images are taken from: obsessedwithshoes.com)— Puti Karina Puar • March 30th, 2009
Yohji Yamamoto Semi-Circle Bucket Bag
If you’re Yohji Yamamoto’s fanatic and interested in unusual shape of handbag, then you really have to check this one out. Semi-Circle Bucket Bag. With rounded leather base, flat leather shoulder strap, interior zipped pocket, cell phone, and patch pocket, and polished silver metal hardware. The dimension is 11.5? L x 15? H x 8? [...]— Puti Karina Puar • March 26th, 2009
Trend: Western Look
Sorry Asia, but this season we go western. With cowgirl looks and earth tones. Prepare anything with suedes and fringes. Boots, or Native Indian look, you choose! Yodel-ay-ee-oooo! (Scrapbooked from Elle Magazine)— Puti Karina Puar • March 22nd, 2009
Rich & Skinny
What does pop on you mind when you hear these 2 words? Me, Nicole Richie. Well, it’s actually a name of jeans brand. Michael Glasser, who also created Seven for All Mankind and Citizens of Humanity. He decided to create Rich & Skinny Jeans while he was on hiatus with those 2 everyone’s favorite brands. [...]— Puti Karina Puar • March 19th, 2009
Sleepy Trend
This March, Teen Vogue featured pajamas in its 10 fashion pages. As the sister, or the more understandable version of Vogue, so this is serious. You can do experiment with menswear pajamas. Add jackets and scarves. Go with clutch and wear fashionably serious shoes, and you’re ready. Actually this idea had been published by Prada on [...]— Puti Karina Puar • March 15th, 2009
Andrew Gn
Well, maybe you all aren’t familiar with this name. It would still even come up zero result when you search his name in Wikipedia. However, he’s another Asian designer, born in Singapore, and now living in Paris. What’s so catchy about his collection, beside the luxurious fabrics used, is: the pieces are really his handwork, and [...]— Puti Karina Puar • March 12th, 2009
Some Fashion Qutoes: Coco Chanel
“I like fashion to go down to the street, but I can’t accept that it should originate there.” “Fashion is architecture. It is a matter of proportions.” “I don’t do fashion, I am fashion.” Gabrielle Bonheur “Coco” Chanel (19 August 1883 – 10 January 1971) was a pioneering French fashion designer whose modernist philosophy, menswear-inspired fashions, and [...]— Puti Karina Puar • March 9th, 2009
Alexander Wang
Meet this Asian faced bright young designer: Alexander Wang. American and was born in San Francisco. He moved to New York City at 18, attended Parsons The New School for Design and interned at Teen Vogue. He launched his first full collection of womens wear in 2007 after a catchy warming in his sophomore year; [...]— Puti Karina Puar • March 3rd, 2009
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