August 2012 Blog Posts (123)

Bespoke Rolexes

If you are a Rolex lover, I have fab news; Moda Operandi is collaborating with Bamford Watches as well as having teamed up with a multitude of fashionistas for a capsule collection of limited edition Rolexes. Nina Garcia, Brad Goreski, Jessica Hart, Frederic Fekkai and Tommy…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on August 23, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Jimmy Choo - Autumn/Winter 2012 Campaign(Video)

The glamorous campaign, shot by Terry Richardson and featuring models Querelle Jansen and Jonas Kessler, is set to launch in August, capturing the essence of rock star culture in 1960s London.

“We wanted to capture the innocent and glamorous spirit of the late 1960s, the joy of dressing up in eclectic Rock ‘n Roll style, of feeling cool and going out,”…

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Added by Shoelosophy on August 22, 2012 at 9:00 — No Comments

Rolling Stones Logo Redesign

The Rolling Stones have had their signature tongue logo redesigned by American designer Shepard Fairey to mark their 50th anniversary.

The original logo, which incorporates lead singer Mick Jagger’s mouth, was created by John Pasche and appeared on the cover of their 1971 album Sticky Fingers. But Jagger reached out to designer Fairey for the project, which has seen him…

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Added by Iconic on August 22, 2012 at 8:32 — 2 Comments

The Best Is Yet To Come-Infinite 60

With it being SA’s “silly sale season”, we have oodles to look forward to when traipsing around our trending stores.  Infinite 60 is a destination store which remains on top of our list of stores to 1stvisit.  They’re currently running amazing specials on many of your favourite designer labels including Scotch and Soda, G-Star, Replay and…

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Added by infinite 60 on August 22, 2012 at 8:30 — No Comments

War Game by Leo Caillard

Leo Caillard is a professional photographer based in Paris, France. "In newspaper, television, film, the representation of War is everywhere in our media ; never in our everyday life, but brought back from farthest regions of the world. I decided to put it back in our reality". …

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on August 22, 2012 at 8:18 — No Comments

Charlotte Casiraghi's Second Gucci Campaign

She’s beautiful, she’s talented and she’s making rounds with Gucci…again. Italian fashion house Gucci has presented the second “Forever Now” campaign featuring the elegant Princess of Monaco, Charlotte Casiraghi, daughter of Caroline of Monaco. This new campaign features Charlotte in black and white, captured by…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on August 22, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Inverted Illumination

Designed by Michael Samoriz and known as the flower Barb, this lamp is unlike most others, it features a combination of sleek plates that extend backward from the apex. Many lamps nowadays have a tendency to open in the direction of the light, but this one has a focused LED at the center point that is perfect for any working…

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Added by Danielle on August 22, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Seductive Power of Vocabulary

Added by Candy Paula May on August 21, 2012 at 18:00 — No Comments

Altewaisaome Campaign Fall/Winter 2012

A brand that I have never heard of before has captured my attention through their difference and creativity. Altewaisaome is a Swedish label driven by the design duo…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on August 21, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

David Beckham Immortalised

David Beckham has received a lot of attention for his H&M body wear line, but now the fashion retailer has taken it a step further, by immortalizing the British soccer star in statues. The silver statues, which are on display around New York City, Los Angeles and San Francisco, are ten feet tall versions of Beckham, wearing boxer…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on August 21, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Preview - Taste of Tropical

Step into Spring with these Multi-coloured Strappy Sandals made to marvel at, courtesy of Gianvito Rossi. Rossi channels a Taste of Tropical with these Chic and Colourful Creations. Paired with a Tonal Ensemble, you can expect an instant spring in your step. Spring starts with Shoes, and what better way to celebrate the surplus of sunshine than by strapping yourself into…

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Added by Preview on August 21, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

The IT accessory

The real IT accessory with celebs is actually the Leica M9......it might look old school, and maybe that is part of the charm, but this is actually the one item you will see on everyone from Annie Liebowitz, to Seal to Scarlett Johanssen to Brad Pitt

Added by Mia@Dossier on August 20, 2012 at 11:00 — 2 Comments

SLOW Lounge - The lounge for extremely busy people

 

Ghandi said, “There is more to life than increasing speed” and SLOW lounge embraces this philosophy headstrong.  They’ve set a standard for business travel, unbeknown to any other in South Africa, affording you luxury and comfort right from the start of your travels. 

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Added by Elesha Stewart on August 20, 2012 at 10:30 — No Comments

Lanvin's 'Real People' campaign -Autumn /Winter 2012

This diverse campaign was shot by Stephen Miesel in New York, and is set to debut in the September issues of fashion magazines worldwide. I find this campaign so refreshing. Bravo Lanvin................…

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Added by Socratis Avgitidis on August 20, 2012 at 8:12 — No Comments

Lady Gaga - Vogue September 2012

Pop diva Lady Gaga posed for photographers Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott during a photoshoot for the cover of American Vogue magazine. This is going to be the biggest Vogue edition ever, with 916 pages! Lady Gaga covers this issue of Vogue Magazine in an exquisite magenta gown by Marc Jacobs. Women's Wear Daily reported back in June that the pop star had landed the big…

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Added by Cover Girl on August 20, 2012 at 7:25 — No Comments

Cinderella Glasses By Mikiya Kobayashi

Have you ever wondered what the world of art and fashion combined would look like on a pair of glasses? Well, I most certainly have. Mikiya Kobayashi, a Japanese designer joined creative forces with art director Ryota Sakae in order to combine the essence of fashion and art. Known as “Cinderella”, these vivid and fashionable glasses…

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Added by Danielle on August 20, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Behind the scenes of Christian Dior Fall 2012

Behind the scenes: A series of rooms, in a Parisian venue, were blanketed with over a million luscious flowers..the scene was impeccably set for Raf Simon‘s debut collection for Christian Dior. Full skirted and shortened peplum gowns were paired with cigarette pants, long length dresses were simply…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on August 20, 2012 at 6:00 — 1 Comment

Michael Phelps for Louis Vuitton

Team USA swimmer Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, fronts Louis Vuitton’s new Core Values campaign. The 27-year-old, arguably the biggest star of the London Olympics, appears in a new campaign promoting the brand’s high-end range of day bags and luggage.

Shot by Annie Leibovitz, Phelps appears…

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Added by alexandra avgitidis on August 20, 2012 at 6:00 — No Comments

Best of the Week

Just in case you missed anything this week:)..........................................................................

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Added by neofundi on August 18, 2012 at 8:00 — No Comments

Walter Steiger Bow Heel Pumps

Featuring Walter Steiger’s signature bow heel pumps.

Shoelosophy notes: It has taken me a while to really appreciate the unusual form of Steiger's bow heel, now that I have, I am officially filing these under LOVE! 

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Added by Shoelosophy on August 17, 2012 at 11:30 — No Comments

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