Archive for the ‘Designers’

  • Stuart Weitzman: “Comfort and Luxury”
    Maybe he doesn’t have the classic figure of a star- designer and he’s already in the sixth decade of his life but nowadays his name is synonym to the “Oscars”. Stuart Weitzman began to design shoes for his father’s business, when he was only 20 years old, from whom he also learned the actual industry. Stuart Weitzman’s company was created when the...
    by Pauline at 10:37 at 10:37
  • Colorful coffee with THEIA
    After receiving only positive comments at AXDW for her catwalk show (see our previous article here), we decided that it was time to meet THEIA and talk about all the things that interest her! So, last Saturday Theodora Provopoulou welcomed us at her colorful atelier with coffee and chocolate treats!  She had just finished  her sewing lessons and relaxed, she found the...
    by Haritini Krezou at 10:15 at 10:15
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    Celebrities’ Party in Hollywood
    Last night Hollywood rolled out the red carpet as Paris & Nicky Hilton, Hayden Panettiere, Kate Walsh, Olivia Wilde, Sheryl Crow, Cat Deeley, Angela Lindvall, Maggie Grace, Mini Andén, among others came out to celebrate the collaboration and the launch of the Jimmy Choo for H&M collection. The star-studded party was held at a private residence high above the famous...
    by Marylou Tzempelikou at 08:30 at 08:30
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    Valtadoros at AXDW
    Paris Valtadoros presented his first collection at the 6th Athens Xclusive Designers Week and the fashion crown got enthusiastic with his geometric creations! Few words about Paris Paris Valtadoros initiated his trip to the magic world of fashion many years ago as a stylist. Influential station of this interminable trip was his studies into the Private College of Fine...
    by Haritini Krezou at 13:09 at 13:09
  • THEIA at AXDW
    ATHENS XCLUSIVE DESIGNERS WEEK DAY 2 AXDW Day 2 started with one of the best shows that was presented during this designers week: THEIA! Theia is mostly known and recognized for her amazing corsets! This time she presented not only corsets but also a complete fashion show with lot’s of old-fashion elements! We have to add that this was her first catwalk show! We...
    by Haritini Krezou at 12:05 at 12:05
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    Evangelina Kavroulaki winner of New Designer Award
    AXDW New Designer Award 2009 During the third day of AXDW there were presented catwalk shows mostly from New Designers. Among them, we saw Evangelina Kavroulaki who was awarded with the New Designer and Best Trendsetter awards later on yesterday’s night! The fashion crowd is familiar with Evangelina’s name as last year she was one the two designers of DUVO...
    by Haritini Krezou at 15:03 at 15:03
  • Free Invitations for DElight’s Fashion Show!
    On Sunday October 25th, during the Athens Fashion Week, DElight present their Spring/Summer 2010 collection, that “combines geometry with the refraction of reality”. In the creators’ words, the collection is inspired by the kaleidoscopic dialogue between patterns and ideas and sees the world through a contemporary optical illusion, while visible reality is reproduced...
    by Marylou Tzempelikou at 14:47 at 14:47
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    Rediscovering Men’s Fashion in Paris
    It is a common secret that the socio-economic conditions of each era are a great source of inspiration for fashion designers. Their creations operate as a canvas, where the fashion designers show their own interpretations of the events that concern the global society, while they engage in a lively dialectic relationship with their audience. For the purposes of the latest...
    by Ilias Kountoupis at 09:53 at 09:53
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    CFDA Awards 2009
    Geoffrey Beene Lifetime Achievement Award-Anna Sui. On Monday the 8th of June the annual CFDA – Council of Fashion Designers of America – Awards were given for 2009. The awards were held at Alice Tully Hall in Lincoln Center, which is the new home for all the New York Shows. Womenswear Designer of the Year-Rodarte & Kirsten Dunst US Fashion & The first...
    by Anthi Papageorgiou at 08:23 at 08:23
  • Kostas Murkudis | Playing in strict lines
    On a very fine line between playful and strict style balances the Fall-Winter 09/10 collection of Kostas Murudis – the German fashion designer of Greek origin. Different materials and clothes are combined in unusual ways to create a peculiar outcome. Transparent nylons that function either as a “cover” in order to emphasize a piece or are worn independently,...
    by Marylou Tzempelikou at 15:51 at 15:51