On May 9th, the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York opened its doors for its latest fashion exhibition, Punk: Chaos to Couture. Curated by the Met’s Andrew Bolton- with a helping hand from Givenchy’s own maestro of punk, Riccardo Tisci- the exhibition explores the intriguing journey of punk from its subcultural rebellious and anti-social …
Tag Archive: expressive fashion
May 18
The Makeup Wonderland
“Make up is simply an extension of the personality and colors, clothing, makeup all express something”- Gene Simmons Make up is a part of dressing up and half done is no fun; something that I learnt quite late in life. I used to always apply the usual liner or kohl until I was in university, …
May 14
WAH Nails – For Downtown Girls Worldwide
In 2005, founder Sharmadean Reid had created a “London-based fanzine”, known as WAH that became a hub for all things music, fashion and “street smart feminism”. By combining her love for nail art and her talent for spotting trends Sharmadean decided to conquer a missing niche in the London nail salon industry. Now, just four …
May 10
Happily INKED!
Tattoos, in my opinion, are one of the most expressive as well difficult forms of art. Imagine sketching, coloring and shading on someone’s skin! The thought itself gives me the jitters. A person puts full trust in the artist, to give him exactly what he wants; and that I feel must be immense pressure. After …
May 08
Fashion Industry Highlight- G.I.A. Luxe
Gorgeous, Intelligent, and Ambitous… G.I.A Luxe is an exclusive luxury handbag line founded and designed by Designer Sheetal Patel. With a mixed background of European, Indian, Middle East and American influences, Sheetal has been able to create a company with a taste of luxury, rich colors, distinctive detailing, unique design, high quality as well as …
May 03
Fashion Forward and Eco Friendly – TS Rubber
Edgy, Industrial Fashion that is Upcycled – TS Rubber Bags & Accessories line by Tanja Schroeder. Based in Denmark and inspired by the Steampunk genre/sub-culture, TS Rubber Bags makes handmade rubber bags, belts and accessories using industrial rubber. Every item is very unique, and some of them are adorned with military jewelry, gears and various …
May 02
Fashion Industry Highlight- Charmed Design
be beautiful. be inspired. be charmed. Lori Cohn, founder and creator of Charmed Design has taken accessories further than just being fashionable While trying to deal with some of the lemons life had thrown her way she began to embark on a creative journey that became something constructive and positive to do in order to change …
Apr 17
True Artistic Style- Lauren Luna
Lauren Luna is a professional fine artist with a true passion for her artistry as well as having a great eye for style. She not only creates because she loves it, but also because it is what she was born to do. A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of chatting with this amazingly …
Mar 27
FAFI- The Carmine Vault!
Welcome to the exciting world of Fafi, the Fafinettes and The Carmine Vault… Fafi’s creative output has changed the definition of street art. She is a bold an colorful globally acclaimed artist who explores various female stereotypes through the sexy, aggressive, and stylized renderings of her Fafinettes. She has now expanded on her character renderings …
Jan 05
KIKU -Sugary Chef,Flower,Bright Neon Fashionista!
I do not find joy in cooking and rarely will you find me in the kitchen preparing a meal…Lol! I do, however, enjoy watching delicious food be prepared and I am an excellent “taster” Every once and awhile I like to flip to the Food Network and check their programs, but never stuck to watching …