Ever the constant innovator, DZHUS has once again dreamed up a line of truly avant-garde garments for her latest collection.
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An Enchanted Forest in Swarovski Winter 2018
Tis’ the season to walk on the wild side with these fantasy-like, animal-inspired jewellery pieces.
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Escape Reality with Irina Dzhus Autumn/Winter 2018
Stand out from the crowd with these unique avant garde fashion styles whilst focusing on one’s own Utopia.
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Relish In The Magic of Disney x Carrie K. Beauty and the Beast Jewellery Capsule Collection
Celebrate inner strength and beauty with the duo’s stunningly exquisite collaboration.
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COS: Let’s Play The Musical Chairs
6 furniture designers play a game of musical chairs. Only 5 chairs are present. Who will be eliminated and who will stay?
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KENZO x H&M: Will It Just Be Another Designer Collaboration From The Swedish High Street Store?
Let’s be honest here – we are feeling quite tired of high street store H&M and their many designer collaborations, and didn’t quite understand the hype behind the last Balmain x H&M collection. So will the upcoming Kenzo x H&M match up to expectations, or is it just another “money grabbing” tactic?
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ONES TO WATCH: EXOCET Paris Merges Savoir-faire and Avant-garde with Innovative Leather Bags
For the final leg of our ‘Hybridity’ issue, we look to EXOCET whose brand ethos transcends a sense of merger between the innovative and the traditional. Based in Paris, EXOCET is a bag label responsible for creating sensational hybrid animal and vegetal figure designs – fictitious creatures – on its convertible box-shaped genuine European leather handbags (even…
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Ausra Osipaviciute Challenges the Limits of the Human Anatomy in ‘Fantplastique’
Counting Solve Sundsbo, Paolo Roversi, Mert Alas & Marcus Piggott as some of the photographers who inspire her, fashion photographer Ausra Osipaviciute who is based out of London, UK uses her images to translate her imagination of a different fantastic universe to the world. She often conceives this vision of hers with the aid of post-production…
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ONES TO WATCH: OTHERNESS by Chrissie Pepels Creates Unconventional Jewellery
While there are loads to choose from, in terms of jewellery and accessories, one do get tired from the sea of sameness. Thankfully for us, we have O T H E R N E S S, a Netherlands-based contemporary jewellery brand by designer Chrissie Pepels, and her unconventional collection ‘Misery‘. What caught our attention…
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Irina Dzhus A/W 2015: A Totalitarian Approach to Fashion
As the year comes to a close, it is time to take stock of Ukrainian designer Irina Dzhus‘s Autumn/Winter 2015 collection entitled ‘TOTALITARIUM‘. One who’s never shy of using architectural silhouettes in her fashion pieces, Dzhus draws her inspiration from the cult of the technocratic – a social movement which arose in the early 20th century…
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Jane Bowler S/S 2016: Innovative Wear for the Modern Day Female Warrior
When East-London designer Jane Bowler first entered the fashion scene in 2011, most people were skeptical about her designs. They were asking questions such as “how can anyone make clothes out of plastic?” and “who would want to wear them?” More so with her ambitious aim of championing a whole new level of sustainability – by transforming plastics…
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ONESIXONE: The Perfect Proportion Between Luxury and LIifestyle
The golden ratio (1.61803398875, to be exact) is a rule designers hold fast to in order to achieve aesthetic perfection. It is also the raison d’etre and inspiration for the name of a new Spanish luxury handbag label, OneSixOne, which upholds the sum of traditional craftsmanship, arts, and culture. Every season, the brand’s creative director Adrián…
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