7 looks of the season, 7 interpretations from DEW Magazine: La Dame offers up a unique mix of classicism and edginess as gorgeously styled by Dinta Jakile. Teuku Ajie’s phogoraphy pays homage to the 7 outfits from the fall 2012 collections in a way that’s both gritty yet polished, dark yet light. Model Salvita de Corte – with Hepburn-esque brows and a gamine figure –…

“I like smooth shiny girls, hardboiled and loaded with sin.” So says Raymond Chandler’s famed literary detective, Phillip Marlowe, in the 1940 novel Farewell, My Lovely. It’s the kind of Chandlerism that defined both the writer’s style and the lead character, himself as hardboiled as the ladies he pursues. Where the fashion world is concerned though, it’s not the detective we revere most but the…