Armageddon :: Future Meets Past featuring Christian Louboutin
Strong futuristic trends are best when classy and expensive. A hint of the new power woman meets classic iconic figures of pop culture future and past make for a bold sexy statement. view fullscreen feature
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They Only Come Out At Night featuring Christian Louboutin
Some people say there are rules of 'appropriateness' regarding one's choice of attire during specific times of day. I suppose the same could be said about specific times of one's life, though I'm sure Iris Apfel would disagree. view fullscreen feature
Scenes From A Marriage featuring Christian Louboutin
Ingmar Bergman has been recognized as the world's greatest director by his peers, among them Kusturica, Lynch, Coen and Coppola. His Academy award-winning pictures and prolific body of work including 62 films and over 170 plays were known for their existential questions, romantic despair and provocative eroticism, and Bergman's personal life was equally complex. The death of the artist in July 2007 prompted many to look at his influence on other filmmakers as well as other art forms. Bergman wrote the screenplays for many of his films, and although they were carefully structured, there were elements of improvisation from the actors increasingly in the latter part of Bergman's career. more...
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'Scuse Me While I kiss the Sky featuring Christian Louboutin
Enjoy the wonder of spring fashions flowing linens, billowing chiffon and sheer layers in your own isolated windy city. Whether you're watching moments of uncanny chaos or the strange way the city grid eventually finds its own fluid motion, there's no better place to sit and have a think (or an afternoon drink.) more...
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The Blue Angel featuring Christian Louboutin
During the Jazz Age, European cafe society retreated onto darkened stages and cellars to be entertained in the cabaret style. Worn on the body of Marlene Dietrich (who witnessed the blossoming of the dark, gender-challenging culture of postwar Berlin's hedonism), the lingerie-inspired costuming of Jean Louis was later to chisel a place in fashion iconoclasm in both Europe and America. more...
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Water Water Everywhere featuring Christian Louboutin
Water is ubiquitous. Its distinct forms provide a myriad of qualities to inspire fashion. Ice is clean and structured. Vapor is sheer and ever-changing. And in its liquid state, water's waves and undulations exhibit both predictable patterns and mysterious rogue waves. For its mystery, familiarity and constant change, the movement and structure of water inspires and mirrors the static nature of fashion. Here are some refreshing fashions to quench your thirst. more...
Jason Wu Designer Profile featuring Christian Louboutin
Jason Wu is certainly nostalgic for the past. Citing one his influences as Horst's photography, Wu's designs resuscitate Bette Davis and Marlene Dietrich mystique and invoke Charles James's hourglass. Yet while aiming to achieve the elegance from mid century, Jason Wu also debunks the constricting nature of old-fashioned cuts, and aims to impose the elegance of eras past on today's woman. Although layers of luxury fabrics and emphasis on gowns often places Wu in the evening wear category, his risky stylistic runway choices more...
Fall 07 Accessories Preview featuring Christian Louboutin
Sandra Wilson, Accessories Fashion Director from Neiman Marcus, gives us her personal forecast for Fall 2007. Sandra exudes a Texan expertise in luxury, in keeping with the Neiman Marcus lore. ZOOZOOM toured Sandra's temple of accessories, the coming season's latest in cuffs, color, and polished class. The guru of Gucci, Prada, Christian Dior, and all fashion luxury names in between, shares inside info on palette accents, jewelry trends, and what Neiman Marcus is doing in celebration of its 100th anniversary. more...
Sky High featuring Christian Louboutin
Daring New Looks for Spring 2007
Take your fashion to new heights this spring, mix metallics with ruffles, frills, feathers and flowers for a fun, feminine look that's sure to thrill. more...
Blast off To A New Tomorrow featuring Christian Louboutin
In our 'better tomorrows' we pick out key pieces from the past and with a little creativity and some choice accessories bring them back into style. Look out for vintage Christian Dior, Yves Saint Laurent, John Galliano and Chanel; in black and white they're red-hot all over again. more...
Alice featuring Christian Louboutin
A Fashion Wonderland
Our first fashion feature of the year is a gorgeous interpretation of 'Alice in Wonderland' by photographer Elisabeth Hoff. With a peculiarly modern peek through the looking glass, Hoff showcases a number of contemporary couture designers including Anouska Hempel, Lyall Hakaraia and Osman Yousefada. more...