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Beauty has the cutting Lily Donaldson Constance Jablonski holds the award for the greatest number of appearances at fashion weeks in spring / summer 2010. The young woman took part in effect for more than 70 parades, making her slender figure and missed his huge gray eyes blue….

Best known for the antics of Dany Boon as a pool has to be supermodels, North has nevertheless split in recent years of two winners of the Elite. Born in Lille in 1990, Constance Jablonski is one of them…

Receiving many compliments on her looks, the girl, then 16 years to face a jury of experts to confirm the statements of his relatives. She tries and the Elite Model Look contest and won. It must be said that the beautiful and 1m79 do not go unnoticed: halfway between Uma Thurman and Julia Dunstall, its particular beauty blonde North directly captures the attention.

However, the schoolgirl did not leave much gray: a mutual agreement with her parents, she decided not to immediately take advantage of his contract to take his baccalaureate. The world of fashion and will wait two years before we see this young rookie discharging agency Marilyn on the catwalks of New York…

She procession for houses highly-watched (like a BCBG Max Azria, Diane Von Furstenberg and Donna Karan), which allows it to be spotted by the Italians, who will open two shows: Blugirl by Blumarine and La Perla. With barely two weeks to fashion weeks on the odometer, then it attacks in Paris, which opened its arms wide: we see then at Lanvin, Louis Vuitton and Dries Van Noten.

Suffice to say that the little frenchy began his career auspiciously. And if it does not hit directly in the eye of the editors of Vogue, this does not mean that the press is not interested in this young face grows bright… Read the rest of this entry »

This season’s haute couture clients will not find little black dresses rue Cambon. For the first time in his career, Karl Lagerfeld sulking because ostensibly one of the classic Chanel. This choice may – but necessary – it can go beyond the shackles of chanelle correct breathing has his haute couture collection intense beauty modern and beautifully baroque….

A proud bearing, tapered leg by the iridescence of the pantyhose, gloved, and wearing silver floor was like a heroine of Miyazaki, Freja Beha – which opens the parade Chanel – seems to come straight from the future. If the codes are still present Chanel, is a surreal vision of Cambon’s girl who then offered at a meeting under the spell, or you can see – among others – Claudia Schiffer, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Caroline Sieber, Alexa Chung and Anna Mouglalis…

Elegant to the end of their silvery mittens, it’s skirt suits – alternately or pastel doves – that the models reveal the dress code advocated by Karl Lagerfeld for summer 2010.

However, if the fittings are worthy of the Balenciaga fashion show spring / summer 2009, nothing in the form of clothing is not meant to really futuristic, there are cuts and dear to the house of Coco Chanel. The wealthy should not accustomed to feeling too disoriented…

It’s actually much more in labor materials – a lace like this seems to have been partially covered with molten silver satin or those organized around metallised ornaments – the modernity of creations by Karl Lagerfeld means obvious. More subtle than the trio – so 2030 – boots / mittens / tights, it really makes the collection up.

Once the album skirt (whose relevance remains to prove aesthetic) addresses every angle, the silhouettes are suddenly more developed, proving once again the incomparable dexterity of small hands with Chanel. Read the rest of this entry »

The pastels will be assured of the party in the months to come. However, this does not mean that fashion will descend into an angelic bland and tasteless. For if the trend is beige vanilla, tea and pink to white doves, the creators have liked to divert the apparent wisdom of this camaieu mild satisfaction thanks to the reappropriation of Elizabethan symbol: strawberry. In 2008, the latter likes to undergo a few stylistic experiments, and between oversize flower girls..

In 2008, strawberries goes well beyond the historical connotations: it plays with the codes, wrinkles, folds suggests, unfolds, wants jewelry or conceptual. John Galliano had fun in some of its counter coats or oversized overcoats. Volute crepe or cotton eyelet, between poetry and walk in the 19th century, the bit between his fingers becomes feminine, even girly.

Falsely traditional scope with a pair of buttons on a pink veil of silk flowers, strawberries proposed by our British privateer favorite seems to suggest that for summer 2008, there will be nothing better than playing the elegantly xxl race, we will contrast nicely with a low alluring translucent and finely suggestive. Rather than push the neck, strawberry version Galliano designed a beautiful corolla around a slender face, variation that is likely to seduce young women keen on detail both couture, delicate and nostalgic loans, while nevertheless being furiously in the air.

If the great loves were ready to wear divert this attribute from the past, he also inspires young designers in line to become the best bets on. Thus, the young Dutch Mattijs Van Bergen (2nd photo) made his presentation at the end of the year was St. Martins School a moment rich in emotion and removed fashion, as its uninhibited treatment of strawberry cell was in the movement of the moment . Pastel decomposed, exactly inspired, but accessible design, his creations take us in a space-time indefinite, or adjacent to the fragility and the rigor or the Victorian aesthetic takes precedence over all other considerations. Read the rest of this entry »

The Olsen twins have built up a real nice CHECKING little empire dedicated to fashion (Elizabeth and James / The Row / Olsenboye), they do not earn less lately the clothing fashion faux pas. That said, the choice of accessories sharp – was like the PS11 of Proenza Schouler – sometimes succeeds in saving the wreck style….

If on the red carpet Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen often demonstrate mastery of fashion, it is quite different when it comes to everyday look. Boiled down mostly to the accumulation of ultra large clothes seyants little or mix and match pieces of uncertain convoluted, their outfits would discourage the most enthusiastic of street style photographers. As if the two sisters had definitely finished with the do and do not rampant in the fashion world, preferring the comfort of the oversized bathroom has the sophistication of uber fashion. However, this does not mean they have lost their acumen in the matter of must-have…

By succumbing to the youngest of Proenza Schouler, those who will soon broaden to bags and shoes offering their high-end line The Row has indeed made good pick: the more discreet and feminine than the PS1 his groin, the PS11 is objects ultra whim. Sporting a DNA hybrid (from bag, bag lady chic details and roots), it has that little extra something that makes it appear up-to-date, while promising him a timeless destiny.

In deciding to plump for one, Mary-Kate Olsen did not deceived. And if – it is all perfect – it fails to save the gloomy hold of the young woman, it is certain that he will do wonders on the looks a bit studied. Read the rest of this entry »

The creator marries the system. He moved to evening gowns and wedding. Two years later he opened a studio. In 2004, he has his home and employs thirty people..

His ambition produce two collections a year. A series for four seasons, presented during the haute couture fashion shows in July and January and a more comprehensive presentation on the occasion of Ready-to-wear in March and October. But not only. Rabih Kayrouz wants to settle in the wake of global designers. It searches the client with a culture of fashion and rather young. Make clothes that no longer require several fittings and a month of work. A softer prices, around 3000 euros for an evening gown and 500 euros for a shirt.

The method has been its success in Lebanon and the Middle East where his collections already enjoy a strong reputation. His creations just crossed the Rubicon of fashion. They are found in Paris at The Scout recent weeks in New York Store Soho Yew. For his second collection presented Wednesday as a member of the Chambre Syndicale calls, like his compatriot Elie Saab, he hopes to seduce the American department stores. A consecration more for Rabih Kayrouz.

Decomplex! This is the slogan that blows on the Salon lingerie this weekend in Paris (*). The new year heralds the return of femininity in all forms, transgressive and proud… Read the rest of this entry »