copyright unknownWhile researching for a fashion article, about to be published in the magazine Im working for, Ive been led to the city of Bar-le-Duc, in the east of France, on t...
No, Im not dead, nor this blog. Ive taken long vacations devoted to my many projects and now they are nearly finished, including a Victorian thriller, scenarii, articles for magazines and more. Phew ...
You might think that Im neglecting this blog. Youre partly right, but it is because I live by a rule that is "when you have nothing to say, saying nothing is better than saying stupidities ...
Rita Hayworth and Orson Welles in The Lady from Shanghai (1947) The charms of the past would never stop seducing the Fashion world. Thanks to Joan Harris, the 60s silhouettes are back, with thei...
"My favorite has to be Samantha Tylers article My Generation, so loved that we split it across this issue and the next -read the first half, youll love it too." Hayley Maybury, editor of Pape...
A facebook group found out freaky similarities between a Disney wedding and those of William and Kate Most of the people I met think that I am no fun. They say that I didnt kept my childrens sou...
Theres still a fortnight before the release of my article on young designers, and I thought that another teaser would please you. This interview was supposed to be included in the ar...
These days, Im a bit tired of the girls I see in the magazines and in the streets. They are all replicas of each others, with stripes, colours and vintage clothes. Conversely, some prefers a ro...
Ring Gaia Reposi for Zadig&Voltaire 320euros - Gareth Pugh Fall 2011 - Pendant Kenneth Jay Lane $132 - Blayde £488 (click to enlarge)To fight the stress of our modern world with all the angsts...
No, I didnt disappear since the beginning of April. My apology for the absence of articles. I was concentrating all my energy on my work of freelance editor and I had the opportunity to get many int...
Spring is finally here, if not in your country, at least, it is in the shops. Flowers are invading all the departments, and not only in the garden center. Flower prints everywhere, the worst ni...
Stiletto Magazine Its been a while since Ive last posted about fashion photography. The reason was simple : I didnt find something catchy enough to be noticed here. The pictures I saw of...
Fall 2011 (©Style.com)When the magazines started to talk about Haider Ackermann, I was quite divided. At the same time, I was touched by his Arthur Rimbauds attitude, the traveller who collected si...
Its a bloggy-blog world....Edited by Jessie Thorpe of DenimologyHi all! Im Jessie from Denimology and I am happy to be one of IFBs new Links à la Mode editors! In the last couple of years, bloggers a...
Vogue Paris (Models.com)Obviously, this year is very spiritual. I introduced it with an humorous article on Astrology, End of the World and Christopher Kane, and went on with a guide of trendy prot...
These days, the 7th art is really disappointing : I didnt see Black Swan because I dont like those kind of movies which are so stressful you exit the auditorium with an uncontrollable need of chocola...
All Saints (£155 and £175) In the past, we used to do the curtsey : this exercise was first a social sign for respect, but also a good way to show your grace and excellent deportment. Now, it i...
Gucci S/S 2011 adMy active readers would think that I am wittering on because Ive already made articles on that subject ( see Rainbow Warriors and another one, "I am a Giant Bubble Gum&...
The execution of Lady Grey by Delaroche (detail) Two days ago, Ive had a strange encounter at London Fashion Week during the Giles show, at the Royal Court of Justice. No, it wasnt Pixie Geldof,...
"Gimme that trophy, you old cow!" Emma W. (copyright unknown) Someone had got a great moment of solitude last week. No, it wasnt Lady Gaga doing her Tweety Bird at the Grammys, but&...
Fashion Weeks InspirationsEdited by Marie Denee of The Curvy FashionistaDuring the midst of New York Fashion Week, fashion took another direction. Beyond the beauty of an artist’s creation, fashion b...
Hermes SS2011 Style.com***First of all, my apologies for the lack of articles the previous week : I wrote for magazines instead, with a lot of meetings and work. But now, back to my persona...
Design of Maxime Simoens S/S 2010 collection A new decade implies new faces in the fashion Industry, the great designers have to make room for a new generation, young people who have a brand new...
Richard Nicoll at 3 Suisses Needing ideas to spice up your summer wardrobe without ruining yourself ? Ive spotted 10 easy fashion details that would help you being trendy and penny-wise at the s...
French magazine I already told you about my aliens-inspired aunt. I have also a cousin who lock herself in each time there is an eclipse or a change of year. We all have those persons in o...
Insensate Youve already read about Ruth Hogben on this blog (see my article "Are the catwalks out of date ?"). A full article on this artist sounds pretty obvious after my yest...
"I have confidence that spring will come again, Besides which you see I have confidence in me"Edited by Florrie Clarke of Intrinsically FlorrieWithin this weeks links I kept noticing a resoun...
Raquel Zimmerman in 2009 If we could sum up fashion with only one word, a word that would explain at the same time its existence and its gist, I think that the word body would be satis...
Vivienne Westwood Youve asked for more History articles, you will have more. Some would say that punks are not History, but I consider History everything that influences our present society, and...
To be honest, I wasnt really a fan of Markus Lupfers work at the beginning : yes, his sweaters were fun and original, but to the say the least, they were mainly ... well, sweaters : not ex...
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