Iris van Herpen S/S 2014 – Paris
We are happy to present you exclusive photography for sz-mag.com of the Iris van Herpen ready to wear show that took place today in Paris at David Lynch’s club Silencio.
A.F. Vandevorst S/S 2014
This week A.F. Vandevorst put on an exciting show in Paris of their S/S 2014 season. Here are some photos AFV prepared to accompany the show.
A Few Words With: Kaat Debo, Director of MoMu
During my visit to Antwerp I got to sit down with Kaat Debo, the director of Antwerp’s fashion museum, MoMu, to talk about her work. Below is an excerpt from our conversation.
Iris van Herpen Costumes for the NYC Ballet
Video of Iris van Herpen Costumes for the NYC Ballet
“Tabi Shoemaker” – Maison Martin Margiela
From September 19th to October 12th at Andreas Murkudis’ Berlin boutique you can see an of Margiela’s infamous Tabi boots. Rich with visuals and examples, the exhibit highlights different styles of this iconic and polarizing shoe, starting from the first Margiela collection presented in 1988.
Aoi Kotsuhiroi at Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris
Aoi Kotsuhiroi, the enigmatic Japanese-born object designer we profiled in the second volume of our print magazine is presenting hew latest creations in an installation called “I Vomited the Wearing Out of Nameless Things” at the new exhibit on contemporary French jewelry at Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris. This should be all the more interesting because her dark and quiet visual poetry will be juxtaposed against the pomp-and-circumstance of the museum’s permanent collection. The exhibit opens tomorrow.
Guidi & Rosellini S/S 2014
A few month ago we reported on the launch of Guidi & Rosellini, the new capsule collection by GUIDI, based on the heritage of its tannery and old Italian workwear. Here is an exclusive preview of their first collection we shot in Paris.
SZ Mix – The Antwerp 6 + 1
Dear readers,
This weekend the city of Antwerp kicks off festivities for the 50th anniversary of the Fashion Department at the Royal Academy of Antwerp. We thought we’d do something different for you.
Boris Bidjan Saberi for Atelier New York
Dear readers,
This season Boris Bidjan Saberi produced a capsule collection for one of our favorite stores, Atelier New York.
All of the leather pieces are made of horsehide completely by hand in Saberi’s atelier in Barcelona. The long sleeved top, tank and beanie are all tubular knit (no side seams) cashmere. The scarf is also tubular knit cashmere, weaved using a 3-D imaging technique.
Each piece is numbered.
Photography: Lee Morgan
Styling Assistance: Satoru Chiba
Hair: Yusuke Miura
Makeup: Yuco Aoki
A Few Words With: John Skelton of LN-CC
In only a couple of years of its existence, LN-CC, the London multiple-brand boutique has gone from an open secret of the fashion cognoscenti to a major player whose business model is quickly being imitated by other shops. John Skelton, the store’s co-founder and creative director, has played a major role in its meteoric rise. I recently caught up with him in London to talk shop…