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Archive for March 2008



Vintage high fashion— Yves Saint Laurent and Cristobal Balenciaga

Written By on Mar 31st, 2008

Yves Saint Laurent 1962 [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nJUcccpa_jQ] Cristobal Balenciaga 1960 [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwuuWiKn5ik] These are real classics. I am so awed by Yves Saint Laurent’s passion…



Scariest magazine cover ever

Written By on Mar 26th, 2008

Sasha Pivovarova, Russian Vogue April 08′ … because she reminds me of a laughing Marilyn Manson. TFS



Would you buy branded tees?

Written By on Mar 26th, 2008

It looks like any other normal T-shirts. I can even say that it is unflattering and shapeless and probably won’t look good on the body. But why does it cost £95? Because it has the word Chloé on it.



The supermodels rule again

Written By on Mar 25th, 2008

Chanel & Ferragamo— Claudia Schiffer Versace— Natalia Vodianova & Isabeli Fontana Yves Saint Laurent— Naomi Campbell I can’t wait for Naomi Campbell + YSL. While her fellow supermodel pals are getting big campaigns every season, it has been a long time since she fronted one on her own. Now I am really excited about how the »



Embrace the lace

Written By on Mar 25th, 2008

      The same thought arises whenever I browse through Prada’s fall 08 runway picts… ‘lace for winter?’. After seeing Thandie Newton in that Temperley dress, I am thinking ‘maybe for now, it rules.’ One thing about lace is that you can wear it the womanly way, like Thandie— belted and showing a subtle amount of »



Hedi Slimane the photographer

Written By on Mar 23rd, 2008

Sasha Pivovarova, Vogue Paris April 08′ Kate Moss, Libération Hedi has been busy snapping away lately. From his work, I can see that he is always going for this rough and rugged look complete with tousled hair. It is more rebellious than glamourous— think coming out of a rock concert, drunk. For as much as I like him as »



My internship at a fashion magazine

Written By on Mar 20th, 2008

Due to a personal project, I had to shorten my Harper’s BAZAAR internship down to two months from the original three. I know it is too short to gain serious experience but it has been an eye-opener for me, considering that this is my first ‘job’ and that I had never stepped into the fashion industry before. »



Guess the brand of this comic T-shirt

Written By on Mar 18th, 2008

Click here to see the answer. 



Laughing Karl

Written By on Mar 18th, 2008

photographed by Paolo Pellegrin for nymag Can you say, candid shot? image: TFS



When models can dance on the runway

Written By on Mar 11th, 2008

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lT8W-TaSXJg] Madame Rykiel’s iconic merry show finale. I bet the models had a good time hopping around. They are smiling for real right?