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Gucci’s 3rd Eye – Behind The Scenes of Surreal Gucci Show F/W 2018

February 23, 2018 by Raluca Stoica

With Alessandro Michele at helm, Gucci became a fairy land where the unchained imagination of the creative designer is running wild, blowing up the fashion scene at Milan’s Fashion Week, Fall-Winter 2018/2019, with his surreal looks, making out of Gucci’s show THE show you’re sorry you couldn’t attend – for it was like a movie, with a very cool script, written out of the inspiration dragged from movies like “The Legend of the Baby Dragon in a Jar” and “The Tale […]

Categories: art, fashion, news • Tags: alessandro michele, art, fall winter 2018, fashion show, gucci, milan fashion week, surreal

Metropolitan Museum of Art Hosts “China: Through The Looking Glass” Exhibition

September 8, 2015 by Raluca Stoica

New York – this one of a kind city hosts countless splendid art exhibitions. The one I want to bring to your attention is “China: Through The Looking Glass“, featuring haute couture designs inspired by the magical Chinese tradition, sculptures and a range of films. I’m not sure if it’s still on, so, here is a glimpse of some of the gorgeous itmes on display, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Categories: art, fashion • Tags: art, China, exhibition, Haute Couture, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, news, through the looking glass

Celebrating The Great Mademoiselle – Coco Chanel – Soon In London

August 19, 2015 by Raluca Stoica

Exactly 132 years ago one of the most stylish woman of the twentieth century was born – Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel. The legendary Coco changed forever the perception of women all over the world, being the only designer who got to be on the list of “100 most influential people of the XX century,” according to Time Magazine. Every child knows who she is, the crossed letter C logo, along with her quotes and remarks which turned into movies and musicals. Today, on her […]

Categories: art, fashion, people • Tags: art, Coco Chanel, history, karl lagerfeld, london, news, Saatchi Gallery

First Look – Alexander McQueen’s “Savage Beauty Exhibition” in London

March 12, 2015 by Raluca Stoica

As we were saying in a previous post, Victoria & Alber Museum prepared to host one of the most anticipated exhibition – the evolution of Alexander McQueen – Savage Beauty Exhibition. The museum finally opened its doors and as we step foot inside we are welcomed by the designer’s words – “London is where I was brought up. It’s where my heart is and where I get my inspiration.“ From the first London room, displaying his earliest work, we enter Savage Mind, a space dedicated to his […]

Categories: fashion • Tags: Alexander McQueen, art, london, Metropolitan Museum of Art, news, Victoria and Albert Museum