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Small Train, Vertu de luxe

Paris june 2012, Galerie Nikki Diana Marquardt. Vertu the ex-luxury brand of Nokia now part of Swedish financial investor EQT has commissioned a photographic exhibition of Mary Mac Cartney to help Smile Train an association dedicated in helping the children suffering from cleft lip or palate.
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Berlin Fashion Week | Vladimir Karaleev

I would love to have stayed and swayed with the models through the summer air to the sound of Siouxsie and the Banshees. Back and forth. Back and forth, turn once, look fabulously bored, and twirl your undone hair – the perfect activity on a day like this. Karaleev’s fashion was like his models, idly…
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Berlin Fashion Week | Augustin Teboul

You would think that presentations should give greater scope for designers to tell their story compared to the narrow confines of a runway show. Very rarely is that the case though. Design duo Annelie Augustin and Odély Teboul really showed how it should be done. The scene was grand and sophisticated, with silver trays of…
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Léa Peckre | Sold out !

Léa Peckre, emblématique de la mode et lauréate du Festival d’Hyères 2011, a connu le succès en vendant ses collections lors d’une exposition, attirant amis, collectionneurs et institutions. Elle dévoilera sa nouvelle ligne en septembre, promettant une surprise.
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Tutankhamun treasures exhibition

The coffin chamber I follow the tracks of Howard Carter, archeologist, through the modern replicas of the original objects, the recreated ante-chamber and burial chamber of Tutankhamun’s tomb. Thanks to Parnasse The treasure of the ante-chamber The treasure, in the background, the canopic chest protected by four goddess on each side Some of the 150…
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Modoscopie | Olivia Hainaut rocks that!

Olivia Hainaut and I met during october at Showroom Belgium. We only spend a few minutes talking and exchanging business cards. I took a quick look at the jewels she creates and then go to see the others designers, my schedule was tight. Two weeks ago i was in Brussels and we take time with…
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Future talents | Antwerp, Miquel Boutens (boys don’t cry)

Chers lecteurs, one of my favorite designer this year at the graduation show of Antwerp’s Academy was Miquel Boutens with his collection inspired by Le petit prince. In the middle of the creative uproar appeared delicate silhouettes wearing light fabrics with pastel colors and gold. Fragile and powerful, the silhouettes have short pants with silk…
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Estefânia’s birthday

I met Estefania two years ago in Porto, during the fashion week. We were wandering in the corridors. She was with her friend, Hector Olguin, photographer. We exchange smiles, have a cocktail, look at the Douro by the window and we became friends. Estefânia is the kind of person you can’t live without. She always…

