
KRIS VAN ASSCHE pursues his work on the hybrid shoes for Fall/Winter 2013. This collection keep the brand’s aesthetic in the form of trainers, oxfords, boots and high-top sneakers in calf leather and suede in various color combinations.

KRIS VAN ASSCHE pursues his work on the hybrid shoes for Fall/Winter 2013. This collection keep the brand’s aesthetic in the form of trainers, oxfords, boots and high-top sneakers in calf leather and suede in various color combinations.

Kim Jones, Louis Vuitton men’s creative director designed this shoes range under the artistic direction of Marc Jacobs. The mixture of texture, tech and tradition is a major motif of the collection.

Footwear designer Manolo Blahnik CBE will be presented with the Outstanding Achievement Award at this year’s British Fashion Awards .

Crafted in Italy, these refined and elegant luxurious sneakers are full of classic influences and modernist aesthetic.
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| [dropcap]D[/dropcap]uring Paris Fashion Week, Manolo Blahnik will be launching an exclusive exhibit to celebrate its first shop-in-shop at Parisian department store, Printemps. This installation, which runs from September 20 through October 20, will feature the brand’s most well-known, signature designs as well as a more intimate look at Mr. Blahnik’s top picks. The designer told ELLE.com, “I am very excited about theexhibition at Printemps. It is going to be spectacular. The French do these sort [sic] of things very well. I am looking forward to seeing many of my favorite styles from the archives, especially the Ivy shoe, which was originally made for my dear friend Ossie Clark.”The “Ivy” Mr. Blahnik is referring to (pictured) is a little piece of shoe-art heaven that was originally designed in 1971 and will be available exclusively at Printemps. The body of the shoe looks like a divine Garden of Eden for your feet, and the tread is signed by the man himself. It’s every Manolo aficionado’s fantasy. |
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he latest collection from the Kenzo and Vans collaboration will bring on some hot colorways for the cold season. Similar to their past designs, this Fall/Winter 2012 collection will also be draped with bold patterns and colorways.
[dropcap]U[/dropcap]nder the art direction of Carole Lim and Umberto Leon, the Kenzo brand gets a new pep in its step with apparel and accessories that pay hommages to the label’s history and is tinted with the dynamic duo’s knack for creating apparel with an undeniable cool factor. On the next page get a peek at the shows they are launching for this Autumn/Winter 2012.Images via Trend for Trend.
[dropcap]C [/dropcap]ole Haan has teamed up with Jen Brill and Opening Ceremony’s Olivia Kim to introduce a three-style capsule collection this fall. The silhouette of the shoes will follow Cole Haan’s new Chelsea pump and is to be sold exclusively in Opening Ceremony at the SoHo location. Retailing at $528 for a pair of sandals and $548 for a boot, the collection “feels authentically Cole Haan through a modern New York City perspective” as told to WWD.
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[dropcap]H[/dropcap]ouse of Holland rework the casual Superga Classic 2750s incorporating their fun and quirky SS12 prints such as polka dots, leopard and crochet knits, with high-ups and platforms .
The range has a pastel based palette drawn from Henry’s ‘Pastel Punks’ SS12 show which was denim, cotton, candy-coloured chiffon collective!
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]o celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee year, VOGUE jewellery editor Carol Woolton is curating a diamond exhibition; ‘’Brilliant’’ - which will launch as part of the annual Masterpiece London Fair.
For the occasion, Roger Vivier’s style director Bruno Frisoni has re-designed the pair of shoes worn by the Queen Elizabeth II on her crowning day in 1953. Adorned with diamonds and feathers and created in collaboration with the East India Company, the shoes titled ‘’A Queen Forever’’ will sit alongside other highlights such as a black diamond and emerald collar by Karl Lagerfeld.
Masterpiece London will take place from June 28 – July 4 at the Royal Hospital Chelsea.
The Pinacoteca di Brera, an Art museum, one of the most beautiful buildings in Milan, hosted Tod’s cocktail event and exhibition of pictures of the Italian wealthy families all wearing the Tod’s shoes; as one can only imagine… amazing!
Vintage Delirium: Franco Jacassi , considered one of the best vintage’s expert , showed at “Palazzo delle Stelline” an extraordinary collection of dresses, fabrics and accessories from the 60’s. A series of special dresses from Courrèges and Paco Rabanne with the amazing Emilio Pucci’s colors.
But also, the optical embroidery by Antonelli , the flared forms of Ted Lapidus, Guy Laroche and Pierre Cardin. All coming from the private collection of Franco Jacassi.
[dropcap]S [/dropcap]ergio Rossi’s presentation: eclectic and specific!!
Cucinelli: you can’t have enough in your wardrobe!
Belstaff: elegant refined sharp tailoring, beautiful hardware and details.
As always in the beautiful environment of Villa Necchi, Tod‘s is presenting its SS13 world of footwear and accessories!