Prada launched new Spring-Summer 2012 couture line inspired by the 1950s, and the automobile rage of the era, in particular. The famous Italian fashion label paid its tribute to the vintage Cadillac times through their edgy pleated dresses, pencil skirts, bandeau tops and accessories referencing the legendary car model.
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Leonardo da Vinci was one of those people we call “the people of the future” – individuals who defied their time and looked into the future. While many our modern day accessories and fashion features like high heels, hats, and neck ties date back to the medieval times and the Renaissance, there’s little surprise that a sketch made 500 years ago had inspired contemporary designers to bring the da Vinci handbag to life. Read more »

The splendor and extravagance of Art Deco is now back in a big way. Taking up on this upcoming trend, the jeweler Stefano Canturi re-created history by producing The Clasp bag modeled on the famous Erté illustration completed for a George White’s Scandals revue in the late 1920’s. Read more »

You might have a closet of Hermes Birkins, but I’m sure that you are looking for the one bag that will be your prized possession. And it doesn’t get rarer than the Hermes Diamond Birkin in Rouge H Crocodile. Read more »

A business meeting is all about the appearance. The smarter you appear the better the meet goes. Read more »

Designers and Fashion houses are always looking for inspiration to launch their next big trend. It appears this time the inspiration is from the world of arts & crafts. The Déjà vu slingback from Christian Louboutin are a sight to behold. The Louboutin stilettos are embellished with hundreds of plastic googly eyes of different shapes and sizes. Priced at $1,595 we are left scratching our heads and rubbing our eyes dismay. For something that looks like it was put together by a five year old, we feel it is a steep price to pay. Read more »

eyewear frames) the collection is said to be inspired not just nature but also Bulgari’s iconic sapphire flower dated to 1950s and 60s. Handle assembled at Italy, you can pick between three unique sets of frames, including the women’s line Primavera, the Zephyr collection which is specifically for men, and the “pièce de resistance” Le Gemme Rare, that is a limited edition set of 10 glasses encrusted with precious stones. Read more »