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Naked but not

“Oh, it’s meant to be over the top,” we reassure our friends when they look upon a catwalk with bewilderment. So much of the fashion that hits catwalks is described as ‘wearable art’, made only to fill the wardrobes of the likes of Anna Dello Russo. But what happens when a piece really is wearable art? What happens when the echo of Helmut Newton’s voyeuristic…
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WIN a €650 Dora Abodi Phoenix Egg bag

This bag should come with a warning label: only to be carried if you don’t mind being stopped frequently in the street. Because that’s what happens when you carry Dora Abodi‘s statement-making accessories: everyone wants to know where you got them from. This week we launch a new giveaway on our Facebook page, with Dora Abodi’s gold and white fringe bag from her ‘Phoenix Egg’…

A bold and beguiling beauty in summer’s latest display

With the aspiring season of warmth moving into the northern hemisphere’s midst it is time to peel away the layering style of colder times and settle into something a little more vibrant. With winter declaring its dominance so persistently in the last few months it almost seems inconsequential not to celebrate the skinlessness and brilliance that comes with summer clothing. This swimwear shoot by Michael…
Gizele Oliveira by Michael David Adams
Gizele Oliveira by Michael David Adams
Gizele Oliveira by Michael David Adams
Gizele Oliveira by Michael David Adams
Gizele Oliveira by Michael David Adams
Gizele Oliveira by Michael David Adams
Gizele Oliveira by Michael David Adams
Gizele Oliveira by Michael David Adams

From boaters to caps: the best women’s hats for spring

What would the spring season be without a hat to fully stand for its energizing qualities and its modernistic trends? If we’re sure of one thing this season, is that hats, represented by a full spectrum of appealing styles, are going to be huge for spring. The runways gave us a glimpse of what was to come and now, as the weather finally got warmer,…

Best five men’s mechanical watches under $500

Before even beginning to list the best possibilities that will allow you to purchase a mechanical watch without having to give up a small fortune this season, you must be aware of the fact that between a quartz watch and a mechanical watch lies a world of differences. Some are meticulous, some are exceptional and others are pure brilliant, hence the complex mechanism that keeps…

The best women’s bags for spring

The bag you carry for spring can help you transition effortlessly into the new season, transforming your every outfit. From striped to floral to metallic or transparent, this season's bags can be broken down into key themes that excite and enchant.

Sosume: natural refinement represented through sensation and grain

With a sincere essence of grain and emotion this natural photography shoot by Oli Sansom brings forward the moodiness and grit that can reside within fashion. The naturalism behind this fashion shoot reflects the notions of Australian label Sosume, which aggregates organic sustainable materials that are locally produced to use for fashionable wear. Sansom makes use of low-key lighting and natural surroundings to create a…
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Win these ultra-cool metallic leggings by Morfium Couture

When Fashionising.com reached 70,000 fans on Facebook recently we thought it a good excuse to both celebrate and say thank you. Inviting you all to our offices for one huge party seemed logistically challenging, so we decided to partner with some of our favourite brands to give away some utterly great prizes instead. You’ll now find a ‘Giveaways’ tab on our Facebook page, and the…

Ludique lingerie campaign: playing upon fantasies

Long live the spirit of Madame Pogany, woman, muse, courtesan and as of lately, source of inspiration for both the dreamlike Ludique spring 2013 collection and campaign. If the look book introduced us to each and every single one of the intriguing, provocative and alluring pieces of lingerie, the campaign takes the concept a step further, by placing the bold ensembles straight into a living…
Ludique S/S '13 Campaign by Vali Barbulescu
Ludique S/S '13 Campaign by Vali Barbulescu
Ludique S/S '13 Campaign by Vali Barbulescu
Ludique S/S '13 Campaign by Vali Barbulescu
Ludique S/S '13 Campaign by Vali Barbulescu
Ludique S/S '13 Campaign by Vali Barbulescu
Ludique S/S '13 Campaign by Vali Barbulescu
Ludique S/S '13 Campaign by Vali Barbulescu

The varsity jacket: bringing it into spring 2013

Since 1865 when Harvard’s baseball team chose the embroidered lettermans as a symbol of exclusivity and distinction, the varsity jacket traveled a long way, embracing evolution alongside the many influences that in the end helped shape its now classic concept. By 1930, the wool jacket with leather sleeves borrowed the same signature lettering, becoming associated with the high school and college varsity teams. Channeling the…

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