Niki Blasina WILD Fashion

An Ugly Business for Young, Pretty Girls: Part 1

Crowds have gathered at Lincoln Center in New York on a cold February morning. It’s Fashion Week, the first of the four worldwide, and streams of impeccably (and some wildly) dressed fashion editors, bloggers, buyers, stylists, and celebrities rush past [...]

Tags: Arts and Cultural Affairs, Calvin Klein, Chanle, Damian Bao, Department of Education, Doreen Small, Elizabeth Arden, Hailey Hasbrook, Helmut Lang, Lincoln Center, Lindsey Hoover, Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs, Model Alliance, New York Fashion Week, New York State Department of Labor, Ralph Lauren, Sara Ziff, Shane Cisneros, Stella McCartney, The Wild Magazine, Theory, Tommy Hilfiger, Women's Wear Daily
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Louis Vuitton Uses Prostitution as a Marketing Strategy

Shocking value in advertising is not a new concept to our society. For fashion and beauty, the presence of negativity in ads goes back to the 1920’s. Specifically during that joyful time when women shortened their hemlines, cut-off their sleeves, [...]

Tags: 2013, Advertising, Campaign, Cara Delevingne, controversy, Fall, Georgia May Jagger, Louis Vuitton, LoveMagazine, Mario Rodriguez, Prostitution, video., winter
Mario Testino for Vogue

The Best of Mario Testino’s 55 VOGUE Paris Covers

With a 30-year trajectory as one of the word’s favorite fashion photographers, Mario Testino celebrates his 55th cover for Vogue Paris. His collection of more than 1,000 images published in the magazine has certainly left a vibrant mark on fashion’s [...]

Tags: Amber Valetta, Audrey Marnay, Balenciaga, Carolyn Murphy, Chandra North, Coeur Anatomique, France, Freja Beha Erichsen, Gemma Ward, Gianni Versace, Gisele Bündchen, Givenchy Couture, Gucci, Isabeli Fontana, Jean Paul Gautier, Jeisa Chiminazzo, John Galliano, Kate Moss, Louis Vuitton, Maricarla Boscono, Mario Testino, Meghan Douglas, Naomi Campbell, Natasha Poly, Paris, Peru, Solange Wilvert, Swarovski, Tasha Tilberg, Tom Ford, Vlada Roslyakova, Vogue, YOHJI YAMAMOTO, Yves Saint Laurent
SS2013 Trends WILD mag fashion

Spring/Summer 2013 Trends

In the Spring/Summer 2013 collections, a number of trends could be seen that have come to fruition in seasons past. This year, however, the trends were honed and finessed to perfection, creating clean, graphic silhouettes that referenced the past while looking decidedly towards [...]

Tags: Asia, eastern influence, Emily Kirkpatrick, lace, Louis Vuitton, Marc Jacobs, mod, ruffles, sixties, snakeskin, Spring/Summer 2013, SS13, summer of love, The Wild Magazine, Transparency
Euro Trends

European Fashion Weeks Trends Report

Spring Summer 2013 Fashion Weeks are over. During our roundup, we gathered a few trends from some of the shows we saw in London, Milan and Paris.   Americana Backstage after the show, Jasper Conran said, “It’s about all things [...]

Tags: Ace of Spades, Acne, Alexis Mabille, Americana, Anne Valerie Hash, Burberry Prorsum, Chanel, East, eastern, Emporio Armani, Fashion, Giorgio Armani, graphic, Gucci, Issa, Jack and Diane, Jasper Conran, Junki Shimada, LFW, Line, lines, London Fashion Week, Louis Vuitton, MFW, Milan Fashion Week, Paris Fashion Week, Paul Smith, PFW, pleats, Ria de Borja, ruffles, Shiatzy Chen, shine, stripes, Temperley London, trends, Veronique Branquinho
A Shaded View on Fashion Film WILD mag fashion

A Shaded View on Fashion Film

Since Diane Pernet began in 2008, A Shaded View on Fashion Film (ASVOFF) has inspired up-and-coming and established artists, fashion designers, and actors to think about fashion and the way it’s presented cinematically in a new light. ASVOFF is the [...]

Tags: A Shaded View on Fashion Film, Agent Provocateur, Alasdair MacLellan, Alex Turvey, Alexander McQueen, Anna Dello Russo, ASVOFF 5, Bip Ling, Centre Pompidou, Charlize Theron, Christian Dior, Coco Chanel, Costume National, Daphne Guinness, Diane Pernet, Diesel, Donatella Versace, Edmonde Charles-Roux, Ellen von Unwerth, Emily Kirkpatrick, Fabergé, Faye Dunaway, GIANFRANCO FERRE, Jim Jarmusch, Johan Renck, Joseph Lally, Lil Buck, Louis Vuitton, Manish Arora, Marni for H&M, Paris, Pedro Almodódovar, Rossy de Palma, Sofia Coppola, Solve Sundsbo, The Wild Magazine
Louis Vuitton Marc Jacobs

PARALLEL STORIES OF TWO FASHION DESIGNERS

The Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris is currently holding an exhibition titled Louis Vuitton-Marc Jacobs, put together by Sam Gainsbury and Joseph Bennett. It appears to be more of an analysis of the works of two creators than their [...]

Tags: designer, Exhibition, Fashion, France, Globalization, Industrialization, Joseph Bennett, Louis Vuitton, Luc Boegly, Lucia Cabanova, Marc Jacobs, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, Sam Gainsbury, trunk-maker
Sheikha Mayassa Al Thani Image via Qatarisbooming.com

The Cultural Ambitions of Qatar and Its Queen of Art

A little more than thirty years ago, the sovereign Arab state of Qatar was merely a secluded corner perched on the Persian Gulf. The territory struck gold with the discovery of oil and natural gas reserves, which led to it [...]

Tags: Andrea Lo, Damien Hirst, Emir of Qatar, Louis Vuitton, Qatar, Robert De Niro, Sheikha Mayassa Al Thani, Takashi Murakami, Tate Modern, The Cultural Ambitions of Qatar and Its Queen of Art, Tribeca Film Festival
Jil Sander YSL YSL menswear

MENSWEAR TRENDS 2012

The runways of fashion week hosted some innovative menswear pieces for 2012. This autumn, we are sure to see luxurious fabrics, in very masculine shapes. A macho male who appreciates fine luxury – what a paradox, the ultimate power whore. [...]

Tags: Alexander Wang, Burberry, Fashion Week, Hermes, Jil Sander, Lanvin, Louis Vuitton, Menswear Trends, Mugler, YSL
Visionaries Issue Fashion Shoot

VISIONARIES COVER SHOOT

As our first printed edition launched just before the holidays, we wanted to share with all our readers a little preview of the issue. Check out the video from the cover shoot, featuring the beautiful Ulla wearing clothes from Louis [...]

Tags: "Sadness Is A Blessing", "VISIONARIES" issue, Chloe Crespi, Gloss Studio, Guillaume Boulez, Gustavo Bernal, Halston, Hussein Chalayan, Jessica Skiles, Kristen Lotto, Louis Vuitton, Lykke Li, Max Azria., Schlomi Mor, Sonia Rykiel, the WILD, Ulla Lauska, Vincent Oquendo

The Best of Paris FW 2010

Zac Posen ©Style.com Zac Posen did his first show in Paris this Fashion Week, and it was a success! The designer showed all his best “atouts” like rushed skirts, feathers and furs and also experienced new grounds such as transparency, [...]

Tags: Haider Ackerman, Lanvin, Louis Vuitton, Miu Miu, Paris Fashion Week, The Wild Magazine, Zac Posen

The Bon Marché does it’s Act

The exhibition titled “Le Bon Marché fait son Numéro” is currently on display at the famous Bon Marché department store here in Paris. It was conceived and created by the editor and founder of Numéro magazine Babeth Djian. The show [...]

Tags: Babeth Djian, Chanel, Chloé, Dior, Dolce and Gabbana, John Galliano, Karl Lagerfeldt, Le Bon Marché, Lou Doillon, Louis Vuitton, Numéro, Paolo Roversi, Peter Lindberg, Sci-Fi, The Wild Magazine