Las 10 mejores escuelas de moda del mundo. Five fabulous fashion reads. Grace: A Memoir by Grace Coddington When it comes to fashion, there are so many great stories.
From Coco Chanel to Calvin Klein, it's a world where intrigue, beauty and money have coexisted for centuries. But not all fashion tomes are glossy, flick-and-dream coffee-table candy. Here are five fantastic tales of frocks, fantasy and felony. 1. Remember the fabulous, formidable flame-haired fashion editor in The September Issue? Queen of Fashion by Caroline Weber The more contemporary chapters are much tamer – presumably because she still works at the pointy end of the fashion plane and likes her job – but still provides an intimate look at her two marriages and romance with Didier Malige, the untimely death of her sister, Rosemary, and good friend, Harper’s Bazaar editor-in-chief, Liz Tilberis, and her long-standing relationship with Anna Wintour. Advertisement Quotable quote: "They could be pretty bitchy, those fashion-mad French girls. 2.
Alexander McQueen, The Life and the Legacy 3. 4. 5. Isabella Blow: Her Biographers Fight Over Books. Between sketchy Whatsapp messages and mysteriously moved household items, the prosecution won’t rest until even the little things make a big difference.
“You’re trying, and it’s not working. Your version is so improbable that nobody would ever think it is reasonably possible.” A fan, a duvet and a plug adapter could mean the difference between freedom and life in prison for South African Paralympian Oscar Pistorius, who is currently on trial for the murder of his girlfriend, 29-year-old model and law graduate, Reeva Steenkamp. State prosecutor Gerrie Nel, who has been relentless in his vicious cross-examination of the accused, cornered Pistorius in the final minutes of today’s proceedings by demonstrating that the placement of one of the fans, the adaptor it was connected to, the duvet and the drawn curtains all suggested that Pistorius never went to retrieve two fans from the balcony as stated in his affidavit.
“So let’s just sum this up. Isabella Blow – Death, Quotes, Hats, Book & Biography. 04 November 2011 Bibby Sowray "Fashion is a vampiric thing, it's the hoover on your brain.
That's why I wear the hats, to keep everyone away from me. The Last Masterpieces of Alexander McQueen - The Cutting Class. Alexander McQueen, AW10, Paris.
For many who knew or worked with Alexander McQueen, or for those many people who admired the work of Alexander McQueen, the pieces from his final collection must carry with them an incredible sense of sadness and devastation. Not only because they were the final pieces that he was working on up until his death, but also because they are so exquisite.
In many ways the solemn presentation of these pieces, away from the theatre of the catwalk, gave everyone a chance to see just how carefully crafted they were, how the silhouettes were moulded and supported to perfection, how the emotive prints were shaped almost invisibly by darts and panels to sculpt the prints to the bodies of the models. Everything about this collection showed discipline and restraint and an unabashed respect for pure craftsmanship, and that in itself speak volumes about McQueens work. Images from Vogue.co.uk» Further Reading: About the Exhibition. The exhibition, organized by The Costume Institute, celebrated the late Alexander McQueen’s extraordinary contributions to fashion.
From his Central Saint Martins postgraduate collection of 1992 to his final runway presentation, which took place after his death in February 2010, Mr. McQueen challenged and expanded the understanding of fashion beyond utility to a conceptual expression of culture, politics, and identity. His iconic designs constitute the work of an artist whose medium of expression was fashion. The exhibition featured approximately one hundred ensembles and seventy accessories from Mr. McQueen’s prolific nineteen-year career. Solo moda - Alexander McQueen. Belleza salvaje, Solo Moda Monográficos. Nadja: de niña en una aldea siberiana a modelo en Japón. Los mejores documentales sobre moda. Moodboard/Thinkstock Los documentales no solo pueden ser de política, de guerras o de animales.
También hay documentales sobre el mundo de la moda que intentan explicarnos un poco más de los rituales secretos de la moda, de todo aquello que no vemos antes del show. ¿Quieres conocer cuáles son los mejores? Notebooks on Cities and Clothes (1989) Wim Wenders se encarga de captar al diseñador Yohji Yamamoto mientras se prepara para un desfile en Paris. The legend of Leigh Bowery (2002) Leigh Bowery fue una gran influencia entre artistas de 1980, creador de la discoteca Taboo y extravagante por donde se lo mire. McQueen and I (2011) Los 8 documentales sobre moda que no te puedes perder. Desde que La 2 emitió el documental de Vogue y su September Issue con Sienna Miller había querido hacer un post recopilando algunos de los mejores documentales sobre la industria de la moda.
11 documentales que te adentrarán al mundo de la moda. Seguramente, alguna vez te has cuestionado sobre cómo se crea una colección, quienes son los personajes que hacen la moda, cómo es el día a día de los creativos, qué es lo que pasa tras bambalinas o cuál es el proceso que se tiene que llevar a cabo para que todo en el mundo de la moda salga perfecto.
Surely, you’ve ever asked about how the collections are created, who are the characters that make fashion, how is the day-to-day of the designers, what happens behind the scenes or what’s the process executed, so that everything in fashion world is be perfect. Pues bien, para satisfacer tu curiosidad y conozcas que hay qué hay detrás de todo ese mundo que a simple vista parece perfección y miel sobre hojuelas, he elegido 11 de mis documentales de moda favoritos, los cuales, tod@ Stylish Walker debe integrar a su lista must-see. Así que, prepárate unas palomitas, ponte cómod@ y ¡sumérgete en las entrañas del mundo de la moda! The September Issue Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has To Travel The Tents.
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