H&M’s 2011 unisex-styled Fashion Against AIDS Collection. Featuring the fashion type, Didot (of course). Released in April.
More info here.
Photograph by Murray Mitchell.
‘Fashion editors and department store buyers have long had the biggest say in what parts of designer collections make it to market. This pattern is changing, however, thanks to a more social web culture and better tools to facilitate online voting, purchasing and even customization.’
The opportunity to be unique is right in front of us – if we really want to take it. Article here.
The ‘print as needed’ model I really like. It’s one of the reasons I have some of my own stuff available at Zazzle and Café Press.
Florence Welch inspires Gucci. Gucci designs for Florence (sketches above) for her summer tour.
Article here.
Florence + The Machine: Bird Song
Unopened stock from a long-ago closed department store.
Shirt and underwear, but no pants.
Who needs pants anyway?
Control panel from my mother’s Clairol ‘True-To-Light’ makeup mirror.
Still in daily use after all these years. Here’s the original, original commercial.