Ford 2011
Tom Ford Spring/Summer 2011. Backed by Karen Elson’s Pretty Babies. And if you blink, you’ll miss 70s icon Lauren Hutton.
Found via Nick Verreos
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Vogue Italia 2011
I love Italian Vogue.
The mix of refined typography with sumptuous photography always blows me away.
The latest (above) features newcomer Arizona Muse with Freja Beha Erichson, shot by Steven Meisel. Article here.
Below: A cover gallery in video form. More covers here.
Found via Nick Verreos
Choo 2011
‘Mellon was also intimately involved in the fragrance’s advertising, in both concept and subject, which was shot by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin’
Ad campaign premieres this month: Jimmy Choo co-founder (and one time Terry Richardson subject) Tamara Mellon shows off Choo’s new scent.
Found via Fashionista
Lynchpins
‘Finally, you can wear your favorite people! These pins are hyper-detailed . . . look smashing and are imbued with lots of good luck for the wearer’
David Lynchpin, MJ, Etta, Orwell, Reagan, Depp, Handel, Selleck, BP Tony Lynchpin and many more.
The work of Ian Eckert. Limited edition pins. Get em here.
Found via Carolyn Kurr Wardle
Marconi’s Plastic Slipper
‘A 60s French/Italian/Breakfast at Tiffany’s inspired shoot . . . about a woman constructing an empty and plastic relationship’
Short fashion film directed by Joseph Marconi. Starring Christina Rose.
Found via Ben Trovato
Daisy Buchanan’s underwear
‘What the women would slip on underneath their wardrobe in the 1920s when they attend parties at the Gatsby’
From last year: La Perla’s Black Label collection. Article here.
Found via LifestyleAsia
Red dress 2
‘Couture I’ by Aurore de la Morinerie, 2010
This and previous post, images found via London Design Museum
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