Sunday, December 6, 2009

Blow it Softly!

Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka has a new installation set up within Maison Hermes in Japan. Based off a window display he presented in 2004, this new set up features a restructured design with an appearance by a famed Japanese actress. The window is designed with an image of woman projected on to a monitor. The scarf softly sways in the air in response to the woman’s blow.The display can be seen until January 19th, 2010 - Maison Hermès (Ginza5-4-1, Chuo-Ku, Tokyo).

Dancing with Swan

Her upcoming film has Mila Kunis starring opposite Natalie Portman in Darren Aronofsky's Black Swan. The star of That 70's Show recently chatted about it to BlackBook magazine. Kunis explained that for her role as a professional ballerina, she went to a grueling, two-month ballerina camp which consisted of seven day-a-week training with five hour days. The actress joked, "Every day, I tore the ligaments in my calves and I would think, What am I doing to myself?"

Kate Against the Rumors

Kate Hudson is featured on the cover of the January 2010 issue , of Harper's Bazaar magazine and in a retro-looking fashion shoot. In her interview with the magazine, Kate laughs off pregnancy rumors. She jokes, "I can't go two months without being pregnant, engaged, or breaking up because I'm too needy, which is always the one they love. I'm not needy. You kind of have to laugh it off, but it can kind of screw up other things around it."

Works, Babies & Fashion

Sarah Jessica Parker sat down to talk with Glamour magazine about her life as a mother of twins. The stylish mother of three tells the magazine, "It's been very different than when James arrived, since our family expanded in an untraditional way." She adds, "It's been amazing but complicated because of my current work schedule, which I have enormous regrets about."

Mega-Watt Beauty

Demure and Stunning as always, young talented star, miss Natalie Portman featured in the January issue, 2010, of Marie Claire magazine. She charms the photoshoot with her award winning smile and fresh, chic look.

Her Own Lil'Circus

Spotted! Queen of controversy, Britney Spears poses for the cover of the January 2010 issue of Elle magazine with her two sons, Jayden James and Sean Preston Federline.

Talented Mr.Joseph

Star of (500) Days of Summer, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, certainly flexed his acting muscle for a photoshoot for GQ magazine. Making rubbery faces with varying amounts of facial hair, the stylish actor was definitely working the nerdy sexy vibe.

Meryl Had a Little Lamb

Spotted! Latina sensation, Penelope Cruz on the cover of Interview magazine, December issue. Cruz, who is currently filming a role in Sex And The City 2, told the magazine that she's a big fan of legendary hollywood star, Meryl Streep, "Whenever I see her and I always go up to herstart kissing her. I don't even say anything, I just kiss her, she must think I'm some crazy person."

Saturday, December 5, 2009

Statue of Nudity

Masterpiece of the year! From Daniel Edwards the sculptor of Britney Giving Birth and Angelina Double Breast-Feeding comes "Brangelina Forever."

Gucci & the Snowman

Gucci has announced its 5th anniversary charity campaign which will benefit the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). This year’s collection is inspired by Snowman in Africa, the sequel to the best-selling children’s book Snowman in Paradise. Between November 16th and December 31st the book will be sold only through Gucci.The collection will also feature two medium sized Gucci Joy Handbags displaying magical illustrations from Robert’s book. And, a series of leather goods including a wallet and coin purse will be for sale featuring animated print from Snowman in Africa.

Friday, December 4, 2009

Couture Sponge

Karl Lagerfeld gave a SpongeBob SquarePants doll a makeover for a Paris fundraiser for the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). The figurine was outfitted in the image of his maker, with Karl’s signature dark shades, a white shirt and fingerless gloves. This auction of celebrity look-a-like dolls was held on the 26th of November at the Pavillon Eau and succeeded in raising more than €7000 for the charity. The golden Spongebob got one of the highest bids at the event: it was bought for just over €1000.

Couture Caviar

Maison Prunier in Paris have released this limited edition caviar called Love 2010 by Yves Saint Laurent. The caviar used is of the Saint-James variety introduced in 1932 for the opening of the Prunier restaurant on St. James Street in London. The is price of the 125g box €344; the 250g size is €670. The 2010 design will be available in limited edition through February 2008 (at Harrods in London).

Barbie Heart Louboutin

Christian Louboutin’s Barbie is finally available for Barbie collectors and Louboutin lovers alike, Not only is the doll looking fierce in her “Cat Burglar” suit and Differa spiked gold sandals, but she comes with a priceless addition: a Barbie “diary” and calendar. Barbie by Christian Louboutin, $150, www.net-a-porter.com.

Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Saved by the Black

Jennifer Aniston - Unknown
Salma Hayek - Gucci
Kate Hudson - Jean Paul Gaultier
Penelope Cruz - LWren Scott
Dakota Fanning - Valentino
Angelina Jolie - Armani

Easy Breezy Glam

Shakira - Versace
Rihanna - Unknown
Michelle Obama - Naeem Khan
Kristen Stewart - Valentino
Kristen Stewart - Oscar de la Renta
Taylor Swift - Reem Acra

Suri, Couture and the Wardrobe

Katie Holmes and little Suri Cruise had a fun filled mother daughter day in New York. The girls did some shopping at Topshop and Madewell, then lunch at Baltazaar and lastly a ballet show at the Joyce Theater. Look at her couture, can you afford it? lol

Monday, November 30, 2009

Mayer the Player

Spotted! Sexy voice, John Mayer on the cover of Details magazine, December 2009 issue. He opens up a tad about the famous women he’s dated, suggesting that the heart wants what it wants, “You just never know who’s going to come into your life,” he says.

Team Twilight

New Moon phenomenon is an undeniable one, so much so that Entertainment Weekly decided to give each of it stars, Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner their own cover. With the words "Team Edward," "Team Bella" and "Team Jacob" emblazoned across their respective covers.

Levi's Body Wonderland

Additional photos from Levi Johnston's Playgirl spread just released. Levi has one of the strangest stories of rise to notoriety. Levi went from a regular teenager in a small town in Alaska to baby-daddy of the Republican Vice President nominee Sarah Palin's granddaughter to Playgirl model.

Lou Love

Victoria Secret Supermodel, Heidi Klum and her superstar husband Seal, have officially introduced their newest addition to the world. Although just seven weeks old, their newborn daughter, Lou Sulola's first pictures were released on her parents' official websites earlier this week.

Whimsical Betsey

German photographer, Elias Wessel captures the whimsical Betsey Johnson in a series shot at the Plaza Hotel in New York City. Along with Betsey, models Jessica, Aymalina, Daria P and Rachel Ballinger work pieces from the designer’s spring collection.

The Supreme iPhone

With a price tag of $3.2 million, the new iPhone 3GS Supreme launched by could be the Stuart Hughesworld’s most expensive phone. The handset was made for an anonymous Australian businessman with 271 grams of 22ct solid yellow gold and 136 flawless F-color diamonds totalizing 68ct. The Apple logo is made from solid gold and decorated with 53 diamonds of 1ct, while the front navigation button consists of a single 7.1ct diamond. It took 10 months to make this iPhone, and it was packaged in a 7 kg granite box lined in nubuck leather.

Miss Strawberry Blonde

Dolce & Gabana, Rose The One ad campaign embodied by Scarlett Johansson, who was made to look like a total strawberry blonde to go with the fragrance and the strawberries she is eating in the commercial. Filmed in a Los Angeles studio, the commercial depicts Johansson in a custom-made, curve-hugging Dolce & Gabbana rose pink tulle dress, lounging on a bed in a boudoir, eating strawberries and recounting a story about a past love.

Couture Sneakers

Limited to a range of only 500 pairs and produced in the softest imaginable nubuck, the sneakers (Pierre Hardy) come constructed in a series of multi-chromatic, near-pastel patches, stitched together with black patent piping, reminiscent of the leaden track-work found in many a stained glass window. Available from a limited selection of retailers on a strictly first-come-first-serve basis. Colette in Paris, Corso Como in Milan and Barneys New York.

Saturday, November 21, 2009

Diddy's Philosophy

Hip Hop Mogul, P.Diddy had a good time playing dress up in this black & white photospread for VMan magazine. Diddy in his interview said, "We're the Obama generation and it's not about where we are at and from, but also, where we can go."

Queen Blair's Dirty Project

Spotted! Gossip Girl starlet, Leighton Meester poses for GQ magazine, showing off her curves in sexy and steamy garments.

Wonder Waud

Make Me a Supermodel finalist, Jonathan Waud flexing his mucles for Australian underwear and swimwear label, Ristefsky Macheda.

Stretchy Foxy

Spotted! Bad girl of Hollywood, Megan Fox flexing and stretching her lean legs for current photoshoot for The New York Times Magazine.

Clean & Clear Campaign

H&M celebrates the holiday season with yet another campaign. This time around the Swedish retailer looks to the faces of Sasha Pivovarova, Missy Rayder and Malgosia Bela to front their simple campaign.

Dirty Stone, Naughty Dornan

The sexy pairing of Lara Stone and Jamie Dornan take to the pages of ID magazine, where clothing is optional. Photographed by Alasdair Mclellan, Lara is having fun with her many fictional exploits.