Japan’s Prodigal Son Returns To Show At Home
Japanese fashion maestro Yohji Yamamoto made a long-awaited homecoming last week, showing his Fall 2010 menswear collection in Tokyo after a 19-year absence. (Yamamoto-sensei sent a much needed jolt through the city’s style scene, after last week’s underwhelming Japan fashion week.) As the sun set over blooming cherry blossom trees, more than 3,200 black-clad fans [...]
Will You Borrow From The Boys?
The tomboy trend continues apace for Spring. You saw it in the plethora of pantsuits, and it surfaced in some of the active sports references to linebackers and latter-day Jacques Cousteaus. But the crisp white men’s shirt will always be the easiest (and, for us, coolest) way to get the look. Giambattista Valli topped a [...]
Limi Feu’s Vie En Rose
Limi Feu rolled out the hot pink carpet last week for her first Parisian venue, a purpose-shifting boutique- cum-showroom. The bright entrance was all the better to draw attention to the otherwise unmarked shop near the Rue Montorgueil in the 2nd arrondissement. Adhering to an ethos of unexpectedness—the space will morph into a showroom after [...]






