Fashion civilization crisis by McQueen

Alexander McQueen may be the last designer standing who is brave or foolhardy enough to present a collection that is an unadulterated piece of hard and ballsy showmanship. The heated arguments that broke out afterward were testament to that. There were those who found his picture of women with sex-doll lips and sometimes painfully theatrical costumes ugly and misogynistic. Others—mainly young spectators who haven’t been thrilled by the season’s many sensible pitches to middle-aged working women—were energized by the sheer spectacle, as well as the couture-level drama in the execution of the clothes. [Read more]

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Fashion photography is a genre of photography devoted to displaying clothing and other fashion items. Fashion photography is most often conducted for advertisements or fashion magazines such as Vogue, Vanity Fair, or Allure. Over time, fashion photography has developed its own aesthetic in which the clothes and fashions are enhanced by exotic locations and story lines or could be having great models with different vehicles or animals just to be an eye catching effect. wikipedia

Vanessa Paradis Replaces Kirsten Dunst In Miu Miu Ad Campaign

images from fashioncamp.info

Johnny Depp’s longtime girlfriend & mother to his children, Vanessa Paradis, has reportedly replaced fellow actress Kirsten Dunst as the lovely face for Miu Miu, Miuccia Prada’s sporty fashion line.

Paradis will be seen in the coming fall sporting the label’s futuristic campaign & my, will we be so much happier with this choice compared to Dunst…. by blavish

Marilyn Monroe Fashion

A Marilyn Monroe inspired fashion line is in the pipeline, just 46 years after the icon’s death. The brain child of Shaw Archives, an agency who own over 400 images of Marilyn and a UK-based clothing company, Blues Clothing, want to launch a retro look line of clothes in Europe from the start of 2009. [Read more]

Fashion Council members at Graduation defile

On May 17-18th graduate students of fashion design faculty at Yerevan State Academy of Fine Arts demonstrated their graduation collections.
Among them were young member designers of Armenian Fashion Council Margarita Sargsyan, Ani Melikbekyan, Anoushik Mayilyan, Janna Katunyan, Anna Cherkezyan. All of them got excellency marks for their collections.
From retro inspired themes of  20’s and 60’s fashion to urban styles inspired by disco ballerina, rock and gothic culture,  ethnic styles and  tribal motives enspired by egyptian mummies and Armenian folk -  the new collections had a strong sense of fashion trends and artistic approach. 
All designers are young ladies making their first steps into fashion industry, with some of whom contracts are already signed for developing commercial lines.

Fashion Collection fw0708 by Zatik Studio

Fashion Collection fall-winter 07’08 by Zatik Studio for Pret-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Week.

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• Fashion Collection fw0708 by Zatik Studio
• Fashion Collection fw0708 by Zatik Studio
• Pret-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Event 2006’07
• Pret-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Event 2006’07

Fashion Collection fw0708 by Kevork Shadoyan

Fashion Collection fall-winter 07’08 by Kevork Shadoyan for Pret-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Week.

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• Fashion Collection fw0708 by Kevork Shadoyan
• Pret-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Event 2006’07

Fashion Collection fw0708 by Gayane Soghomonyan

Fashion Collection fall-winter 07’08 by Gayane Soghomonyan for Pret-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Week.

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• Fashion Collection fw0708 by Gayane Soghomonyan
• Fashion Collection fw0708 by Gayane Soghomonyan
• Pret-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Event 2006’07
• Pret-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Event 2006’07
• Preta-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Event 2005’06!

Fashion Collection fw0708 by Arevik Simonyan

Fashion Collection fall-winter 07’08 by Arevik Simonyan {Kivera Naynomis} for Pret-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Week.

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• Fashion Collection fw0708 by Arevik Simonyan
• Fashion Collection fw0708 by Arevik Simonyan
• Arevik Simonyan in Russian Fashion Week SS08
• Arevik Simonyan in Russian Fashion Week SS08
• Pret-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Event 2006’07
• Pret-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Event 2006’07
• Preta-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Event 2005’06!

Fashion Collection fw0708 by Lilit Margaryan

Fashion Collection fall-winter 07’08 by Lilit Margaryan for Pret-a-Porter Yerevan Fashion Week.

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