After the fashion weeks, big international retailers take trends and “translate” them into popular purchase capacity. That much we all know. But what does “translate” mean? So...
It’s Ling Liu and Dawei Sun’s 2nd season as Artistic Directors at Cacharel, and it is official: the liberty prints are out! This French-educated-Chinese-duo presented a soft, optimistic a...
Timing Is everything. A newspapers is relevant only for a day and a collection is only hot for one season. I never thought about it really, but Journalism and Fashion share this sad yet exciting dest...
Marni for H&M, 80 Euro Dresses and skirts. At times, they were a sign of men’s hold over women, and we still have some linguistic leftovers proving it (who’s wearing the pants in your...
Chanel’s caesar knows very well that in order to sell clothes, first you need to sell a sensation. That’s why for 5 days unseen pairs of hands worked to build a Jambo jet inside Le Grand...
In my new life at my old country, I am actually doing what I love as a fashion journalist for the israeli web-site Fashion Forward. In the occasion of the new (jewish) year, we have asked 13 fashioni...
Vintage fans often complain about the shameful mix-up between vintage clothing and simple second hand. Wikipedia made things clear for us all, explaining that “Vintage clothing is a generic ter...
It’s been a while! How have you been??? No, I did not choose to take a 3 months leave… I had some technical difficulties, big ones. But that is all over now (thanks to the precious help o...
During my vacation at home I’ve decided to write about the sad reality of the Israeli fashion magazines field. I was supposed to tell you how there aren’t any fashion magazines in Israel, only ...
Pain Couture By Jean Paul Gaultier Ahoy Sailor! Today in issues’ timeless special – the most french french-classic: La marinière (the sailor shirt). Every spring, fashion magazines tell us abou...
Fashion week is still out there, which means in here – the time has come to discuss yet another French timeless must-have: Le Carré Hermès. This iconic silk square scarf was first created 74 y...
Dring dring! Dring dring! Issues: “Hello?” Mr. Screen: “It might just be your lucky day…” Under circumstances I’m not at liberty to reveal I got an invitation to the DIOR show...
Issues’ Fashion-week special continues with another French classic that never goes out of style, no matter what Fashion Week has to say. And today: Le sac. Last time my mother came to visit I took he...
‘And God said, “Let there be fashion week,” and there were many of them….’ As the lords of fashion confer in Paris, discussing what color shirts we should want to buy ne...
According to a mean rumor among my friends, I work only every other day or so. That is, of course, not true. Like your average 9 to 5 (30) white-collar worker, my work is at times calm and at times h...
Ever since World War II ended, Europeans like to look down at the rest of the world who hasn’t reached peaceful utopia yet. They, in Europe, have grown way past bloodshed. Here, borders are only an a...
In the heart of Paris, right next to the luxurious Bristol hotel, well dressed men and women suddenly forget all about their elegant suits or tight skirts and crouch-down in the middle of the street,...
Have you ever asked yourself what’s between fashion magazines and naked girls? Aside from the occasional glimpse of thought, I didn’t put my mind to the question (I mean – they have to have an ...
I begin every winter all happy and excited – anxious to put on a warm fuzzy sweater and drink a hot cup of cocoa in front of the fire, while out the window the snow covers the roofs of my belov...
Be nice Write more on your blog Buy a leather jacket (real leather, on sale) Come up with a plan for world-peace Go out more Buy THE bag (real leather, no flashy colors, on sale) Read a classic Avoid...
The common wild Glitter lives in cold weather and high obscurity. It is normally spotted during winter time in Europe, North America and parts of Asia. It feeds on human window-shoppers of feminine g...
Tom Ford & Daphne Groeneveld by Mert & Marcus for Vogue Paris Cover When you talk to people in the fashion business, the only way you learn something new is with shame for not knowing it befo...
Back in October, Mr Issues and I had made a deal. In an attempt not to fall in any commercial traps and respect our budget, we’ve decided that this year for Christmas we’ll offer each other books. It...
Chloe Moretz by Aitken Jolly, Wonderland Wow… It’s been way too long since I took the time to discover a new magazine (too much work at the office, too cold outside to go to look for one, with the wi...
Living and working in Tel Aviv Kobi Levy juggles a footwear collection for men (Design Kitchen), a second line for women (Shoola) and a teaching job in “the Guild” – shoe design and production...
It was raining cats and dogs today in Paris, but Mr Issues and our good friend Mr J decided to drag me all the way across town to buy some art supplies (???). We got out of the metro in Place de la R...
Alber Elbaz pour H&M Let me paint you a picture. It is the morning of November 23rd. D-day – the collaboration between Lanvin and H&M is finaly out to the stores. In front of an H&...
After years being categorized as children wear, the rubber boot had made a comeback into adults’ closet during the last few years. Its advantages are obvious – the rubber keeps your feet dry and, tha...
Today’s newspapers are reporting with surprise about a mysterious coup in the french industry - the luxury giant LVMH bought 17.1 % of Hermès shares, without Hermès even knowing about it ! By doing ...
My birthday’s coming up this weekend, and to celebrate the event “Mr. Issues” wanted to buy me a pair of shoes (he’s sweet). We were going around in circles in the 5th floor (shoes department) of Pri...
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