Posts for December 8th 2011

mario sorrenti

Watch the 2012 Pirelli Calendar Making-Of Video

>> You've seen the final product of Mario Sorrenti's 2012 Pirelli Calendar, now watch behind-the-scenes footage of Sorrenti shooting Lara Stone, Kate Moss, and the rest of the calendar's cast earlier this year in Corsica.

>> You've seen the final product of Mario Sorrenti's 2012 Pirelli Calendar, now watch behind-the-scenes footage of Sorrenti shooting Lara Stone, Kate Moss, and the rest of the calendar's cast earlier this year in Corsica.

Shopping

Shine On With This Season's Gorgeous Sequins

>> Nothing says holiday like a little glimmer.
Shop Sequin Clothing, Shoes, and Bags For Holiday 2011

>> Nothing says holiday like a little glimmer. Take a cue from the Dolce & Gabbana Fall 2011 collection — where models were styled to the hilt in high-shine sequins (left) — and add some sparkle to your season with these super gorgeous pieces. From a zigzagged Marc by Marc Jacobs cardi to a cocktail-ready Anna Sui mini, these pieces are glam, streamlined, and sleek — making them ultra-wearable for day and night. Shop them all here.
Photo: Greg Kessler

Donna Karan

Donna Karan Pre-Fall 2012

>> Donna Karan described her Pre-Fall 2011 collection in one word — "Wo-Man" — noting: "We have to remember there is a man in every woman."
Donna Karan Pre-Fall 2012

>> Donna Karan described her Pre-Fall 2011 collection in one word — "Wo-Man" — noting: "We have to remember there is a man in every woman." Feminine touches like oversized bows at the waist and pleated dresses were juxtaposed with shrunken leather jackets and masculine pantsuits.

Narciso Rodriguez

Narciso Rodriguez Pre-Fall 2012

>> The brushstroke prints peppered throughout Narciso Rodriguez's Pre-Fall 2012 collection were achieved by photographing some of the paintings the designer does on weekends through sheets of glass.
Narciso Rodriguez Pre-Fall 2012

>> The brushstroke prints peppered throughout Narciso Rodriguez's Pre-Fall 2012 collection were achieved by photographing some of the paintings the designer does on weekends through sheets of glass. "We've been playing with the idea of creating painterly effects on woven fabrics for a few seasons now," Rodriguez noted. "We just keep evolving . . . and computerizing them." Also of note: the three reversible coats, featuring detachable fox fur sleeves.

Olivier Theyskens

Theyskens' Theory Pre-Fall 2012

>> For his Pre-Fall 2012 Theyskens' Theory collection, Olivier Theyskens mixed sequined sheer gowns and patchwork fox and rabbit pieces while still filling the need for what he termed "the coolest rock 'n' roll T-shirt and the best jeans."
Theyskens' Theory Pre-Fall 2012

>> For his Pre-Fall 2012 Theyskens' Theory collection, Olivier Theyskens mixed sequined sheer gowns and patchwork fox and rabbit pieces while still filling the need for what he termed "the coolest rock 'n' roll T-shirt and the best jeans."