Movies are the best way to immerse yourself in another world and get caught up in the trials and tribulations of a certain character. We start to fantasize about what life would be like if we had that Hollywood romance with Ryan Gosling or really did attend a school of witchcraft and wizardry. The only …
French fashion house Balenciaga has finally decided to step it up and join the rest of the luxury sector with an increased web presence. Expected to go live this week, the label’s newly revamped website will be brimming with all kinds of fun new features, including 3,000 photographs and 200 videos displaying runway ready-to-wear. “It’s …
Best known as the master of haute couture, Cristóbal Balenciaga has had a major impact on style and sophistication since the creation of his first fashion house in 1917. He trademarked the “bubble skirt” and developed a knack for creating feminine, ultra-modern, and sometimes avant-garde designs. His haute couture pieces are not just clothing …
Wow! I was quite impressed with the showcase of sultry, yet sophisticated gowns at this weekend's Screen Actors Guild Awards. While we've grown used to seeing your trendsetting celebrity ball gown or glistening jewel on our favorite TV or movie star at the Golden Globes, what impressed we most about this year's SAGs were the …
In yet another breaking story of what is rapidly becoming a trend now between high end designers and smaller, lesser-known labels, Balenciaga designer Nicolas Ghesquiere is being suspected of copycatting. Ghesquiere's inquiry comes fresh on the heels of a recent controversy between the wrap-dress creator Diane Von Furstenberg and the Montreal-based label Mercury. The disputed …
