Spring/Summer 2016 – COUTURE TROOPERS MAGAZINE

February 4, 2016November 11, 2016

Beth Ditto and Wife Kristin Ogata Adds Diversity to Marc Jacobs S/S 2016 Ad Campaign

Photo Credit: Marc Jacobs Instagram (@themarcjacobs) You can always count on Beth Ditto, the 34-year-old frontwoman of rock band Gossip to hype up anything, be it a campaign or film, runway (she totally rocked the Hollywood-themed catwalks at the Marc Jacobs S/S 2016 show at the recent New York Fashion Week, by the way), magazine cover…

January 31, 2016February 14, 2017

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…

January 14, 2016January 14, 2016

Furla Turns On the ‘Lights of Colour’ with Spring/Summer 2016 collection

Tuesday’s unveiling of Furla’s Spring/Summer 2016 Collection ‘Lights of Colour’ weaved a perfect marriage between functionality and design aesthetics. Known for its plethora of colourful bags in all sizes, from clutches to Mini Crossbody to elegant carryall satchels, the Italian leathergoods brand has rolled out several new additions to its existing range of bag designs, as well as…

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January 10, 2016November 12, 2016

Buenos Aires Calling: Bohemian Spirit in CHLOÉ Spring-Summer 2016 Campaign by Theo Wenner

Shot on the cobblestones and mosaic-tiled footpaths of the Argentinian capital, American photographer Theo Wenner debuts his first campaign for Chloé, by giving the bohemian spirit and nostalgia of the multi-cultural city a cinematic take.