25 Oct
The Sealpelt by Vik Prjonsdottir

Iceland is a country of mythical and romantic proportions. So anything Icelandic grabs me, even if it it is a giant blanket-dress-bag. But seriously, they look pretty comfortable, and I can’t imagine anything more comforting than snuggling up in something so big and woolly and baggy while listening to Nordic folklore around the fire. But […]


20 Oct
Internet accessibility for overseas magazine fashion

Vogue Hommes Japan was launched in September 2008, and is widely considered one of the best editions of the Vogue catalog. It recently made a mainstream splash in America with the controversial image of Lady Gaga wearing a meat bikini (oh that crazy Gaga!) on its cover, and is now making waves by releasing its […]


Jeremy Scott never fails to entertain with his designs, always managing to make something quite head-turning with tongue lodged firmly in cheek. The new designs from his Spring 2011 collection really possesses some eye popping touches, such as crushed aluminum cans and vinyl Hefty bags. His innovative concept of turning garbage into clothing utilizes cheap […]


27 Aug
The latest brogues and casuals for Fall/Winter 2010

The new Fall collection from Common Projects 2010 line up includes these Italian-made dress shoes. Fine leather wing tips, saddle shoes and brogues courtesy of designers Flavio Girolami and Prathan Poopat. Either in pristine full grain tan leather above or well-worn, like the saddle shoes after the Jump, and featuring Common Projects’ signature golden numerations. […]


22 Jul
The ultimate in couture upcycling

I blame Blade Runner, but for some reason I have an attraction to the simplicity and beauty…and ritual…of origami. Apparently, so does artist Yuliya Kyrpo. She crafted the elegant bustier gown above strictly out of newspaper — but not just any newpsaper, mind you, but from 1,000 paper cranes carefully hand-folded from old recycled Metro […]


19 Jan
Muff diving hasn't been this hairy since the eighties...

…and by hairy I mean crazy, rugged, gnarly. There are three very important rules to obey when dealing with a girl wearing this Brian Lichtenberg skirt and they all require her to be locked in a padded box stuffed with those packages labeled do not eat. Plug in your own euphemisms to the below rules. […]


23 Dec
New Year's Inspiration for the Uninspired

It seems as though the holiday season always extrudes a certain ‘je ne sais quoi’ in most wardrobe collections. Whatever notion of the holiday spirit you’d want to blame it on, it’s surely a time for a sparkly something or another with charming accents to follow. Nonetheless, the certain fear of playing twins with a […]