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Hunger TV: Cara & Rita by Rankin
What happens when a successful, strong female accompanies her successful, strong (girl)friend to a work event to support her…? THIS: Cara Delevingne and Rita Ora directed by Rankin.
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the world’s biggest denim department @ Selfridges / London
There’s been rumors over rumors and now there finally is some clear information: The London store of Selfridges is opening the world’s biggest denim department! The Denim Studio
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“Engel” by Paul Klee @ Kunsthalle / Hamburg
This exhibition is open already so hurry up: at Hamburger Kunsthalle is exhibiting about 90 pieces from Paul Klee, most of them created between 1938 and 1940, not long before the artist d
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Cafe Canale / Hamburg
Is it summer yet…??? Anyhow, Hamburger (= the people from Hamburg!) don’t know bad weather – only bad clothing.
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Recession by Marla / Hamburg
Well-selected vintage is like the basis of today’s inspirations.
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Linda McCartney @ Kunst Haus Wien / Vienna
Tonight at 8pm Kunst Haus Wien is opening an exhibition about the photography of Linda McCartney.
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Art Basel 2013
And while we’re in Switzerland… Plan in to visit Art Basel! Hop on the train – it’s rarely more than 2 hours ride away.
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Remember Me / Zurich
Zurich is fantastic for vintage shopping: there is so many little treasure troves which seem to benefit from constant refilling by the rich and the famous! Amongst Jo Brauer and Timetunnel,
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B2 Boutique Hotel + Spa / Zurich
Zurich is famous for its glamorous hotels and historical buildings.
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Alistair Trung / Sydney
And another design treasure from Down Under: Alistair Trung, a master of draped elegance.
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Willow / Sydney
You might have realized my sudden weakness for this rather small Australian designer brand if you follow me on Instagram… If not: here is why you just have to love them!
Willow is a de -
Aesop / Sydney
Aesop and their wonderful products have been on this blog already a couple of times: their wonderful stores in Zurich, their assortments in shops in Berlin… But this time, it’s
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Space Style Concept / Bologna
I’ve been in love with those beautifully draped dresses and cutting edge pattern work for a while now but it seems I’m developing a severe weakness for their bags: Founded in 200
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Javier Reyes / Berne
You have seen some designs from him a couple of times already here on DiasOfDiaz: from Mercedes-Benz Fashion Days Zurich to Mode Suisse - the works of extremely talented Javier Reyes are al
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Jo Brauer Pop Up Store / Zurich
Jo Brauer is one of the rare but really really good vintage (and even non-vintage) treasure troves that combine online with offline close to perfectly.
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Top Ten: How to buy a men’s suit.
The ladies have had theirs already: Top Ten: Female Fashion Basics and even Top Ten: How to buy high heels.
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Kreislauf 4+5 (2013) / Zurich
It’s time again for Kreislauf 4+5 in Zurich! Walk around the coolest district of the central city with a well prepared map and get to see, feel hear all the creatives from the area!
Bi -
In Love Again / Zurich
Oh la la… Biiig secret just got whispered in my ear… Just can’t keep it… It’s too cruel! Too much to ask for! It’s too good….
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Kaldor Public Art Project #27: 13 Rooms / Sydney
11 Rooms in the UK. 12 Rooms in Germany.
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Cara & Co / Sydney
This concept store caught my eye with its fabulous window displays inside Westfield shopping mall.
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Josh Goot / Sydney
In an area of Paddington in Sydney where there used to be THE area for fabulous shopping for products of the young and creative, Josh Goot still has a store next to a couple of other core
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Cue / Sydney
New to me – biiiig in Australia: Established already in the 1960′s, Cue became internationally known for Australian fashion design only from the mid 2000′s when Cue won
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James Turrell: A Retrospective @ LACMA / Los Angeles
The works of the ultimate light dreamer are going to be exhibited at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (also known as the LACMA).
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Happy Easter holidays!
…And just for the back of your head: in case there’s no awsome eggs for you to find within the next days, there is some great features coming up at DiasOfDiaz! Stunning exhibitio
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Karl Lagerfeld for Melissa
Brazilian footwear brand Melissa has had many impressive guest designers: Vivienne Westwood, Jason Wu and even The Muppets.
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Best of behind the scenes style @ Fashion Week
We’ve seen it now: the Autumn/Winter 2013/14 collections from Fashion Week Berlin to Fashion Week New York to even Fashion Week Istanbul… But what really matters after all this i
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Baan Khanitha / Bangkok
“Try it! It’s not spicy at aaaall…!” – that’s what you’ll hear every single time you will eat with someone Thai… No matter if it’s lunch
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Asiatique The Riverfront / Bangkok
Another shopping area? Oh please… In this case: yes, please! Asiatique The Riverfront is an open air area with a lot more space than the usual Thai markets – and a lot more mode
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“Bryan Adams – Exposed” @ NRW-Forum / Dusseldorf
He is a pop legend, a musical genius, co-owner of Zoo Magazine and an incredible photographer. He is Bryan Adams.
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GRAFIK13 / Zurich
After the photo13 Zurich offers us the GRAFIK13 – same procedure as every year, James… And so good! I’m really looking forward to seeing the genius works of Jan Henrik Hans
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& Other Stories by H&M
I know it’s been a bit quiet… As you might have seen on my Instagram I’ve travelled almost once around the world.
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Best of Fashion Week New York City Autumn / Winter 2013-14 – Men’s Wear
I do owe you a personal best of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York City Autumn Winter 2013-14 for men’s wear, too, don’t I? Well, here it comes:
New York based designer Dav -
Best of Fashion Week New York City Autumn / Winter 2013-14 – Women’s Wear Part Five
And here’s the last part of my personal best of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York City Autumn Winter 2013-14 – women’s wear…
The fresh designer brand ADEAM was n -
Best of Fashion Week New York City Autumn / Winter 2013-14 – Women’s Wear Part Four
E violà: part four of my personal best of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York City Autumn Winter 2013-14:
Donna Karan New York proved to be still one of the greatest design brands in the -
Best of Fashion Week New York City Autumn / Winter 2013-14 – Women’s Wear Part Three
And part three of my personal best of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York City Autumn Winter 2013-14…:
And while we are at the grand ladies in NYC fashion: it wouldn’t be Merc -
Best of Fashion Week New York City Autumn / Winter 2013-14 – Women’s Wear Part Two
Here’s part two of my personal best of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York City Autumn Winter 2013-14:
The address for the very best in wrapped and strapped: Hervé Léger by Max Az -
Best of Fashion Week New York City Autumn / Winter 2013-14 – Women’s Wear Part One
Let the madness begin… While Nemo is blizzarding through NYC, let me update you on the stunning things I have witnessed in the past days.
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Shoe Obsession @ The Museum at FIT / New York City
Ever since Louis XIV insisted on wearing high heels to outshine all others at the court, shoes have become more than just the protection of the human’s bare skin from the cruel walking
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Best of Fashion Week Berlin Autumn / Winter 2013-14 – Men’s Wear
And finally, my my personal best of men’s wear from the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin for Autumn / Winter 2013-14 (still, in alphabetical order):
As already mentioned, the who -
Best of Fashion Week Berlin Autumn / Winter 2013-14 – Women’s Wear Part Three
And part three of my my personal best of from the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin for Autumn / Winter 2013-14 (still, in alphabetical order):
Among all the German celebrity models (aka -
Best of Fashion Week Berlin Autumn / Winter 2013-14 – Women’s Wear Part Two
And here comes part two of my my personal best of from the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin for Autumn / Winter 2013-14 (still, in alphabetical order):
HUGO by Hugo Boss was probably th -
Best of Fashion Week Berlin Autumn / Winter 2013-14 – Women’s Wear Part One
As promised, here comes my personal best of from the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin for Autumn / Winter 2013-14 (in alphabetical order):
The German ELLE gave a preset to Berlin this yea -
5QA Martin Haene from Martytone / music composer & producer
Welcome to the next DiasOfDiaz Q&A special! This is my way of letting you know more details about the “little treasures” that I give away: small designer brands, modelsR
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Daniel Davidson & Eric White’s “Magic Kingdom” @ Gallery Poulsen / Copenhagen
While every one is obsessed with fashion and freezes their a** off in Berlin: Here’s some great art news from Copenhagen! ”Gallery Poulsen is proud to present a double solo exhi
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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin Autumn / Winter 2013-14
Oh wow… As you know I usually give you a “best of” when fashion week is over but in this case I just have to give you a quick heads-up: Three supercool day goodies –
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the countdown @ Fashion Week Berlin Autumn / Winter 2013-14
Oh, it’s getting more and more exciting! The European fashion world turns their heads towards Berlin again: Fashion Week is about to start! And there is so much to see and to experien
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SALE @ Miss Bibi / Paris
Remember Miss Bibi in Paris?? I so do!! …And I’m still obsessed with my last prey: my “mad tea party” ring with that tiny tea cup and the little rhinestone “sug
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5QA Cris Wiegandt / illustrator & video artist
Welcome to the next DiasOfDiaz Q&A special! This is my way of letting you know more details about the “little treasures” that I give away: small designer brands, modelsR
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Teekontor / Hamburg
…and just beside the Wasserschloss that I introduced yesterday you will find the Teekontor – one of Hamburg’s finest specialty store for tea and everything around it.
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Wasserschloss / Hamburg
As one of the biggest harbours in the world, Hamburg has long been famous for its exclusive access to many foreign and/or exotic good. Including coffee and tea.
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Das Dorf / Hamburg
As promised yesterday, here comes the next treasure trove I want to share with you: Das Dorf (meaning “the village”), again in Hamburg.
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Noi / Hamburg
Just before the year 2012 ends, I will share two more treasure troves with you: number one is Noi.
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Martini Tagesbar / Hamburg
A day bar. And lots of Martini.
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Stoffsuechtig / Hamburg
Do you actually know already what you will be wearing for the biggest party of the year?? Or are you more on the “about to go nuts” side not having any idea what to wear on New Y
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Cafe Noir / Zurich
No more whatever-bucks coffee for you? Well, then there is one place in Zurich that you definitely must visit: the Cafe Noir.
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photo13 / Zurich
It’s been a while, I know… But I’m back with a whole lot of good news! Number 1: the photo13 in Zurich.
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I wish this was a song – Music in Contemporary Art @ Nasjonalmuseet / Oslo
“I wish this was a song – Music in Contemporary Art” is a large international group exhibition which fills the entire Nasjonalmuseet, and features 48 artists who work at
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Jette Frölich Christmas exhibition / Copenhagen
“In 1966 Jette Frölich started designing paper mobiles.
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“Derfra Min Verden Går” by Smike Käszner @ Gallery Poulsen / Copenhagen
The figurative and narrative painting has become a rarity.
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Frida / Hamburg
Frida is a friend of Fräuleinwunder.
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Fräuleinwunder / Hamburg
Oh those pretty things… Everybody knows: Women need shoes. And accessories. And pretty little gadgets for their homes. And… And… This: Fräuleinwunder in Hamburg.
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Marc & Daniel / Hamburg
We stay in Europe’s North for a while – in Hamburg to be more precisely.
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By Marlene Birger / online shop
Long time – no post… I know… I was traveling in – almost unbelievable but true – an almost internet-free zone.
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Remembering safety: Karl Lagerfeld for Securité Routiere
It’s from 2008 but still up-to-date: it’s getting darker and darker in the afternoon and they key to safety has not changed since our childhood.
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“An Homage to Glamour & Nightlife” @ Fashion Days Zurich
Well, the closing night was last Saturday already but after all that fuzz and buzz of Swiss press and prominence in the VIP area, I simply had to wait for their reactions after the event.
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“An Homage to Diversity” @ Fashion Days Zurich
Oerlikon, a global operating Swiss company, opened the Swiss Designers Show with its very own part of the “Homage to Diversity”.
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9th annabelle Award and “An Homage to the Youth” @ Fashion Days Zurich
Remember Van Bery? Well, if you like fashion to be playful for next spring you will have to! Striking prints, tweed fabrics and feminine silk pieces, the graduate of the Royal Academy of F
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“An Homage To Design and Desire” @ Fashion Days Zurich
“Mercedes-Benz has an unsurpassed level of dedication to the fashion industry,” says Peter Levy, SVP, Managing Director IMG Fashion Worldwide Events and Properties.
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my playground on Society6
I loooove Society6! Especially nowadays when everybody knows exactly the source of your recent purchase – just because you decided to like that one huge picture from IKEA / Interio / w
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5QA Emika / singer
“3 minutes then I’m out of here…” - we need some walk-off music here for the catwalks! You might remember Emika from last November’s DiasOfDiaz post: a super talen
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Eleni’s / New York City
Cupcake madnesssssss!!! So far, so seen-a-million-times… But at Eleni’s, apart from the amazing assortment of tempting sweet baked whatevers, you can design your own.
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Cafe Mogador / New York City
A model nest. A normal people magnet. And also great food. Where would that be? In New York City, there s a bunch of those places and one of them in Cafe Mogador in the East Village.
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Highline / New York City
Surely it was closed during Sandy’s visit… But still: The High Line is a Manhattan highlight! In 1999, this public park was built on an historic freight rail line elevated abov
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David Ballinger
And while we’re so artsy at the moment: have you heard of the artist David Ballinger yet? Well, he’s not one of those usual spray paint artists that pop up once in a while and p
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Flora by Nick Knight @ SHOWstudio’s London gallery
“For the past three decades Nick Knight has defined the cultural vision of a generation.
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5QA Mario Galla / model & author
Who’d’ve thought? Remember when I posted something about the German male model Mario Galla in March? Well, he’s back on DiasOfDiaz with our 5QA series.
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Diesel Home Collection
And while we’re at it: Diesel has their own interior line, too, in case you didn’t know yet.
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Prouvé RAW: Vitra & G-Star RAW
Design knows no limits.
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Shoe Obsession @ The Museum at FIT / New York City
Oh. My.
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Hung N’Guyen / photographer
…And while we’re at the young and the talented: here is another well-kept secret I just must reveal now! A fashion photographer with a gift for scouting new model material: meet
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5QA Fabian Pfenninger / model
Here is another round of our DiasOfDiaz 5QA – five questions answered aka our coffee-break interview.
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art section @ Yoox.com
Last week, our favourite online outlet and 24h-comforter yoox.com opened their art section.
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“Rain Room” by Random International @ Barbican Centre / London.
About a hundred square metres of constant artificial rain – so far, so unspectacularly British.
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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Days Zurich: 2012 schedule
I remember the time when Berlin Fashion Week was still this young and fresh – and not mature at all.
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First pictures of Maison Martin Margiela for H&M
The collaboration of Maison Martin Margiela and H&M has been discussed more than any other designer collaboration of the Swedish vertical before.
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Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop @ The Metropolitan Museum of Art / New York City
While digital photography and image-editing software have brought about an increased awareness of the degree to which camera images can be manipulated, the practice of doctoring photographs
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Sister&Sister @ Powder Room / Zurich
Need a European plan for Friday?? Voilà: the iconic 50′s secret Sister&Sister celebrate their opening with an aperitif at the Powder Room in Zurich.
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Mode Suisse / Geneva & Zurich
And JUST before you may calm down for a couple of days… Fashion is taking over Zurich now! The Zurich Fashion Days will take place in November only but that’s not all: the Mode S
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Best of Fashion Week Paris Summer 2013 – Women’s Wear Part Eight
And it’s part eight of our best of women’s wear from Fashion Week Paris - again, in alphabetical order…
The day of the grand finale couldn’t happen with one of th -
Best of Fashion Week Paris Summer 2013 – Women’s Wear Part Seven
Sometimes it’s nothing that happens on day 7.
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Best of Fashion Week Paris Summer 2013 – Women’s Wear Part Six
Part six of our best of women’s wear from Fashion Week Paris - alphabetically, as usual…
Soft ice cream coloured flattery contradicting stiff collars and acrylic see-through -
Best of Fashion Week Paris Summer 2013 – Women’s Wear Part Five
Part five of our best of women’s wear from Fashion Week Paris - alphabetically, as usual…
Andrew Gn – another designer I never really had on the map. -
Best of Fashion Week Paris Summer 2013 – Women’s Wear Part Four
Part four of our best of women’s wear from Paris Fashion Week - alphabetically, as usual…
Another designer brand where some might have only perfume in mind: Cacharel, one of -
Best of Fashion Week Paris Summer 2013 – Women’s Wear Part Three
It’s still Fashion Week Paris - time for part three of our best of women’s wear - alphabetically, as usual…
While we are already getting nervous to get a glimpse on Mai -
Best of Fashion Week Paris Summer 2013 – Women’s Wear Part Two
It’s Fashion Week Paris and here we go with our second best of women’s wear - alphabetically, as usual…
I don’t know why but to me her inspiration seems to have h -
Best of Fashion Week Paris Summer 2013 – Women’s Wear Part One
And here comes the BOOM: It’s Fashion Week Paris and here we go with our first best of women’s wear - alphabetically, as usual…
We got used to black, silver and other con -
Cara Delevingne / model
It might have been others that rules the editorials this year, but it was Cara Delevigne who ruled the catwalks.
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Best of Fashion Week Milan – Women’s Wear Part Five
Here comes the fifth part of our best of women’s wear from Fashion Week Milan for Summer 2013 – usually in alphabetical order but today it’s just for ONE…
Oh Robe -
Best of Fashion Week Milan – Women’s Wear Part Four
Here comes the fourth part of our best of women’s wear from Fashion Week Milan for Summer 2013 – again in alphabetical order, to be fair…
Some might think that Missoni -
Best of Fashion Week Milan – Women’s Wear Part Three
Here comes the third part of our best of women’s wear from Fashion Week Milan for Summer 2013 – again in alphabetical order, to be fair…
Oh Bottega… Some say, w
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- Hunger TV: Cara & Rita by Rankin
- the world’s biggest denim department @ Selfridges / London
- “Engel” by Paul Klee @ Kunsthalle / Hamburg
- Cafe Canale / Hamburg
- Recession by Marla / Hamburg
- Linda McCartney @ Kunst Haus Wien / Vienna
- Art Basel 2013
- Remember Me / Zurich
- B2 Boutique Hotel + Spa / Zurich
- Alistair Trung / Sydney