What makes this vaguely military-inspired ivory Hussein Chalayan bolero this week's Smart Buy is its smart sweatshirt material composition which allows for ease and comfort and ensures a long lifespan. We adore its curved front and savvy lampshade pleats that circle the neckline.
We may be a little late in the game of recognizing how awesome and inspiring Stephen J. Shanabrook's crumpled campaign images for Comme Des Garcons Shirt S/S 2010 are, but here you go...
Who out there with a penchant for fashion isn't a fan of photographers Inez Van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin? We've been big fans ourselves for the last two decades and love M/M Paris's unbound newsprint of 25 double-sided posters celebrating 25 years of their work. It includes an essay from Michael Bracewell with 25 photographs by Inez & Vinoodh and 25 posters by M/M Paris and is available to order by emailing Anyone@mmparis.com.
We've been huge fans of design group M/M Paris ever since their early days of working with Bjork & Inez & Vinoodh and therefore can't wait for their graphic "Pradalphabet" t-shirt collaboration with Prada to hit shops.
Just like the ubiquitous gold Moschino belts that were prominent in the early 90's, our latest Accessory of the Week, this signature Paloma Picasso OXO belt, has once again been spotted on all the cool girls in the know.
One of us is really into the total haute Parisian, heritage Haute Couture look that was shown at Jean Paul Gaultier's recent Couture show. Over the top drama in the most dignified, tasteful way.
