Month: May 2010

Prada Menswear Spring Summer 2010 Ad Campaign

Published by Anita Clarke

I really like the Prada Menswear Spring Summer 2010 Ad Campaign. The images tie into the short film Prada created with Chinese artist Yang Fudong. Featuring young men gathered in Shanghai, dressed in Prada meanswear, the black and white film portrays a timeless, dreamlike realm where anything is possible. Inspired by Chinese adage that “the whole year’s works depends on a good start in the spring”, it is a bold and beautiful film represents an exciting new direction for Prada’s visual communications at the start of the season(source). images: thefashionspot.com

i want: A Packable Mackage Jacket

Published by Anita Clarke

I love the idea of a packable jacket. The Mackage Bibi jacket provides function and form. It’s water resistant and has that classic Mackage silhouette. You can find the parka online at ssense.com, Mackage.com and stylechange . image: mackage.com

Marc Jacobs & Louis Vuitton Documentary

Published by Anita Clarke

I found the Marc Jacob & Louis Vuitton documentary on Youtube. It seems to be missing the last little bit of the documentary but the quality is not bad. However it is only partially dubbed. There are no subtitles either. There is a lot of conversation in French that isn’t translated which is a bit of a shame. I will have to grab the DVD because it’s quite a fascinating movie. From Japan to America, the LV sign dominates the fashion scene. And, one man alone designs the Louis Vuitton creationsâ€”the exceptional Marc Jacobs. With unprecedented access to one of the world’s hottest and busiest designers, LoÃ¯c Prigent offers an intimate and revealing portrait of the reclusive Marc Jacobs and the world of haute couture. Whether in the offices and workrooms of Paris and New York, the back of his car, or backstage at a fashion show, we see a genius at work. Jacobs endures unimaginable pressure to chart new paths in fashion as he straddles the demands of the Louis Vuitton conglomerate and his …