Archive for September, 2012

Berluti SS13 Collection Lookbook Video

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The French based Italian owned powerhouse, Berluti, gives us a preview of their upcoming spring/summer 2013 collection. The video depicts different lifestyles via houses – places where their couture collection is embodied. It is Berluti’s way of providing a beautiful wardrobe to match the beautiful surroundings; subsequently creating a near perfect moment. Read more…

What Fragrance would that Fictional Character Wear?

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We are all intrigued by celebrity perfumes but how about the perfumes worn by the characters they play? We can’t always relate to the celebrity. We try to paint a picture of whom they really are but the media can twist that image around. In reality, we usually know very little about them; we perceive them based on their movie roles.

Instead of asking what the top 10 celebrity perfumes are we should be asking, ‘what fragrance would [fictional character] wear?’ Read more…

Cole Haan x Jen Brill & Olivia Kim collaboration

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Cole Haan released its long awaited collection collaboration with Jen Brill & Olivia Kim. The line features the classic Cole Haan Chelsea Pump with additional New York style. The Chelsea Pump comes in 3 different versions – each presented in 4 vibrant color-ways. Read more…

meet Montreal designer, DENIS GAGNON

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Known mostly for his ‘couture’ approach to leathers, his predominant fetish, Denis Gagnon is one of Canada’s most renowned fashion designers of his generation. Collège LaSalle is where Dennis developed his passion and honed his skills for fashion. Read more…

Man Builds GPS guide into Shoes

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His name is Dominic Wilcox, a British shoe designer extraordinaire, and he has created the first ever prototype GPS shoe that will guide you home from anywhere in the world. And oddly enough, his inspiration came from the Wizard of Oz: Read more…

CONVERSE Hollis Hi – Navy

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The Hollis Hi gets by CONVERSE gets an upgrade with a serrated gum sole. If you think the sole looks familiar, that’s because it resembles the Shark Sole derby by Hiroshi Tsubouchi. Although the Shark Sole derby was a one-of-a-kind lace up with a beautiful design and a brilliant color contrast, the Hollis Hi is just an upgrade from its predecessor. Read more…

Allen Edmonds ‘Neumok’ oxford collection

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With the return of HBO’s hit series drama Boardwalk Empire, we’ve decided to embark on a hunt for stylish wingtip oxfords – a task much harder than it seems. We wanted to find a wingtip that would fit the wardrobe of our infamous protagonist/antagonist, Nucky Thompson. Today we look at a beautiful pair by Allen Edmonds. Read more…

Stunning Animal Crest Illustrations by Andreas Preis

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We’ve discovered creative genius! This man’s work is modern, refreshing and unique – unlike anything you’ve seen before. His name is Andreas Preis and he comes from Berlin, Germany. In his latest series entitled ‘Grow’, Andreas presents us his depiction of animal crests. Read more…

Brian Atwood’s ad: tasteful artistry or soft-core porn?

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While attempting to create something tastefully artistic, Brian Atwood’s F/W12 ad campaign has unknowingly stumbled into soft-core porn territory. In fact, the summertime ad was considered so offensive that it was banned by the Madison Avenue building – the building that houses the Brian Atwood store. Read more…

Wolverine 1000 Mile 744 LTD Shell Cordovan

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Just in time for fall, Epaulet New York provides us with Wolverine’s most sought after boot, the 1000 Mile. This isn’t just any ordinary 1000 Mile, this is a Horween genuine shell cordovan. It will never crease and it will never lose its shape. This is a boot that can be handed down generations and still look new. Read more…