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The Midas Touch: Akong
ITEM OF THE WEEK Akong’s SS11 Midas collection, which takes inspiration from Roman armour and breastplates, with a fusion of Indian-inspired hand and foot adornments, plays on the traditional use of gold as a status symbol to embellish clothing ...
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Body As Art – Sergio Rossi Spring/Summer 2011
‘BODY ARMOUR’ by Sergio Rossi For Spring / Summer 2011, Sergio Rossi Creative Director, Francesco Russo, designs for the 21st century Amazon goddess. Age-old secrets combine with the experimental and primordial; fantastic, sculptural gladiators, extreme heels, vibrant colours and exotic ...
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Corset Crush – Forzieri
Todd Lynn Spring/Summer 2011 Dolce & Gabbana Spring/Summer 2011 Todd Lynn’s collaboration with designer jeweller, Shaun Leane, challenged our preconceptions of jewellery as clothing – the tenuous relationship between fashion and adornment means that this metallic carapace becomes the wearer’s ...
Trend Alert: Knights In Shining Armour
VANDEVORST SPRING/SUMMER 2011 CATWALK SHOW Chainmail was seen on AF Vandevorst’s Spring/Summer 2011 catwalk show and has been a longtime favourite of cutting-edge jewellery designers like Fannie Schiavoni; but with all the talk of ‘Chunky Knits’ this week ...
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Trend Alert: Jewellery-Wear
From the metamorphic carapaces of Shaun Leane’s collaboration with Todd Lynn, to the passion-inspired web of chain from MFPepe’s ‘Amore Los Une’ collection: jewellery is taking on an apparel-like quality, where the boundaries of adornment are challenged to the extreme ...
MFPEPE – Amor Los Une
ITEM OF THE WEEK It was the last of my appointments on the Saturday of London Fashion Week, but the one that I was looking forward to the most. Maria had told me at ‘Treasure’, earlier on in the year, ...
Style Muse: Daphne Guinness’ Diamond Glove