BRAVO LANVIN!
This is: Alber Elbaz by Steven Meisel
To present his new 2012 autumn-winter collection, LANVIN opted to collaborate with American rapper Pitbull refreshing his 2009 hit "I know you want me" . Take a look on the video starring models and the creative director himself, Alber Elbaz, whose sense of humour you will certainly appreciate.
The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex.
FAULT: Let’s start by getting straight to the point, you have written a new book, the good, the bad and the multiplex. What’s it about?
Mark: The book’s about what’s wrong with modern movies. So why we get so many bad blockbusters, the rise of 3D and the problem with multiplexes.
FAULT: Those are problems that you’ve expressed passionately in lots of other mediums, what made you decide to go…
Liz Besanson
Liz Besanson is a photographer that represents all things cool. Liz creates images that are dark yet beautiful and with a love for tattos her chosen subjects are unique, free spirited and uninhibited. Yes she captures body art, but her work truly is a work of art. Liz talks to FAULT about her love for emerging photographers and fashion designers from Louis Vuitton to Prada.
FAULT: What is your…
Savage Beauty: Changing the face of Aesthetics
The term “beauty” is one with ever-evolving connotations. Since the recent closure of the Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty exhibition at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art, “beauty” itself has never been harder to define. After the carefree period of “sex and drugs and rock n' roll” during the '60s and '70s, Britain saw a change. The population reacted against the nature of the previous…
Mercy Delta
It’s got to that time of year now where accessorizing to keep warm is pretty much vital. If it’s not a pair of knee high socks you’re rocking, then you’re bound to have found a beanie/ pair of mittens / scarf to keep you warm. The problem is we’re not quite ready for the real thick scarves just yet, we need something a little lighter for the time being, but alas, help is at hand; welcome Mercy…
Blow Presents…Fanny and Jessy
Design duo Fanny and Jessy are friends from the West Country, who came to study at London College of Fashion, graduating in 2009. Since leaving they gained experience independently working with designers including Nova Dando, PPQ and Jean Charles de Castelbajac, but decided to try their own label, which in its fourth year, is proving very successful.
The show at London Fashion Week this…
Yasmine Laraquis
One look at Yasmine Laraquis photographs and you can’t help but be instantly transported to another realm. Yasmine’s work is real and uncompromised, something you can’t help but admire. Laraquis grew up watching the likes of David Lynch and Ernst Ingmar Bergman, we caught with Yasmine to find out what leaves her always wanting more…
FAULT: What is your creative background?
Yasmine: I studied…
Fetishism Fancies
You say fetishism, I think whips. You give me a Mugler corset, I tremble with fear. But despite it being one of those slightly more controversial topics of conversation, fetishism is a trend for this winter that we can’t run and hide from, we actually need to stand up and snarl our teeth back at it.
courtesy of style.com from the AW 2011 Giles show.
At the shows we saw S&M everywhere.…