Friday, May 18, 2012

Jan Taminiau X Floriade 2012

 Pictures Peter Stigter
Floriade is a World Horticultural Expo held every ten years and visited by more than two million national and international visitors. Floriade 2012 and JANTAMINIAU will be joining forces in an extraordinary partnership, in which designer Jan Taminiau will be responsible for creating five unique designs, organizing a masterclass and the Floriade Fashion show. There is a huge overlap in the core beliefs held by JANTAMINIAU and Floriade. An exceptional co-operation between two ‘Dutch icons’ with international appeal. On May 11, JANTAMINIAU showed his Nature Extend collection during the Floriade Fashion. The students from the masterclass showed their pieces as well.

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

BVLGARI Presents New Serpenti

For Bulgari, 2012 is the year of the serpent, a motif which is bound to Bulgari's identity since the 1960's. Like the serpent - emblem of knowledge, life and eternity - who sheds its skin while always remaining faithful to its core values and unique style. The collection is a mix of beautiful handbags in the most luxury calf and karung skins, enamel clutches, satin pochettes and amazing eyewear and scarfs. In every piece, the signature serpent plays a leading role.

Monday, April 23, 2012

Replay Laserblast

Lecture Lidewij Edelkoort & Floriade Fashion Show



Internationally famous trend analyst Lidewij Edelkoort lectures on the theme "A Horticultural View on Fashion" on May 10 during Floriade 2012. A trend story about fashion, sustainability and the impact of flowers and nature in fashion. At the end of the lecture, there is room for discussion and questions.

Click here for tickets to the Lidewij Edelkoort lecture on May 10, 2012.













During the Floriade Fashion show on May 11, 2012 JANTAMINIAU shows 5 unique pieces together with the looks from the Floriade Fashion masterclass.

Click here for tickets to the Floriade Fashion Show on May 11, 2012.



For more information please visit:
www.floriade.nl/fashion

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Spectacular 3D projection



Enter The Human Age, Gashouder, Westergasfabriek

On Sunday April 1st the Gashouder in Amsterdam's vibrant Westerpark became the stage of a spectacular 3D projection. To celebrate the new era and the new name Experis (formerly known as Vitae and part of the ManpowerGroup). Showcasing a trip through different time era's and finally arriving in the Human Age. A new reality in which human talent is the differentiator. The projection is a true novelty in terms of projection mapping because the shape of the over a hundred year old building (from 1902), a cylinder shape steel tank that extended telescopically to a height of 40m. The projection was directed and produced by PostPanic for Experis Netherlands.

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Tuesday, March 27, 2012


Enter the Human Age with us on April 1st.
Come to Westergasterrein at 21:00h and be apart of the amazing 3D art projection on the Gashouder!
(no April fools joke...)

Monday, March 26, 2012

Iris van Herpen x Groninger Museum

From 24 March to 23 September 2012, the Groninger Museum will present the first large-scale solo exhibition of the work of Iris van Herpen (Wamel, 1984), one of the most striking designers of this moment. The exhibition offers an overview of her work from 2008 to the present. A selection of her most recent work, such as Capriole and the Micro collection that is to be shown in January 2012, will also be on display.

To accompany the exhibition, the first book on Iris van Herpen will be published. This volume contains an overview of all her collections up to the present, as well as an essay by fashion journalist Jean Paul Cauvin. The book will be issued in conjunction with BAi Publishers.
Read more about Iris van Herpen x Groniger Musuem:
New in Style
Elsevier
ELLE.nl
Design.nl

Spectacular celebrations for first edition of Dutch VOGUE

Pictures by RVDA

On 20 March 2012 the first hundred issues of a special limited edition of VOGUE Nederland were presented during a breakfast at the Conservatorium Hotel in Amsterdam. These exclusive issues, complete with serial number, were presented to a colourful selection of Dutch talent who had helped to compile this first edition with contributions on fashion, art or culture. During the presentation, the long-awaited cover of the first Dutch VOGUE, which will go on sale on 22 March, was also unveiled. That evening, the arrival of the Queen of fashion magazines was celebrated in style during a party in the VOGUE House − Felix Meritis − in Amsterdam. The event included spectacular performances by the Danish rock band The Asteroids Galaxy Tour and the English band The Noisettes.

Wednesday, March 21, 2012

Bombay Sapphire 250th anniversary @ Ten Club

Bombay Sapphire celebrated it’s 250th anniversary on Friday March 16 at the beautiful Ten Club in Amsterdam. The world's oldest jewelery house Garrard, exclusively designed a limited edition bottle for this anniversary. This unique crystal bottle was not only revealed during the celebration, but also raffled. Bombay Sapphire's Brand Ambassador Joyce Pols had the honor of handing out the bottle tofasionisto’, Geoffrey de Groot, who had the the winning lottery ticket.

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Claes Iversen AW12/13 @ Oude Kerk



On Monday the 12th of March Claes Iversen presented his AW12/13 collection at the 'Oude Kerk' in Amsterdam. After several feminine and colourful collections, the designer is now going for a darker look. Claes shows a collection, which covers up and reveals. The dynamic between feminine and masculine, decorative and minimalistic and dark versus colour results in a well-constructed collection. A white tuxedo instead of a wedding dress and a suit jacket worn over a evening dress emphasize the contrast within the collection.

Wednesday, March 7, 2012

ALLEN VOOR EEN | #NEWORANJE111 | #AVE @ CAFE COX

Pictures by Dennis Branko

A.V.E.

2012

Unite behind our eleven.

Share their joy and their pain.

Their triumphs and their tribulations.

Win or lose, we share everything.

Followers are redundant.

Leaders are essential.

We need vision, we need expertise.

We need winners. We need you till the end.

Your blood, your sweat and your tears.

Oranje till the end.


#neworanje111

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Thursday, February 23, 2012

Launch date VOGUE NETHERLANDS

Copyright RVDA
Click on the image to see the VOGUE movie at RTL Boulevard

Last week, during an exclusive Vogue dinner, editor Karin Swerink announced the long awaited launch date of the first published issue of VOGUE NETHERLANDS. The making of-video reveals the first images.

“Holland is ready to have its own version of The Queen of Fashion Magazines. There is so much talent of international renown, from models to photographers, from artist to journalists. VOGUE NETHERLANDS provides a platform that Dutch talent deserves.’’ Editor-in-chief Karin Swerink.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

ALLEN VOOR EEN | ORANJE TOT HET EIND | #neworanje111

Click here for more pictures. Copyright @ Dennis Branko


Music, media, sports, fashion and street culture all met on the 6th of February 2012 at Precinct 5 in Amsterdam. With the upcoming European Championship in mind this crowd was asked if they would like to support the Dutch National Team.

"Allen Voor Een" (all for one) was the main message from the A.V.E. manifest, recited by Dutch actor Nasrdin Dchar. 111 of these inspiring individuals had their personal picture taken over the last couple of days in the official Dutch National Team UIT-Shirt.

All teams need a uniform and this team will show their support by wearing their personal Nike A.V.E Destroyer Jacket. They will unite on February 29th at Cafe Cox to show their support during Holland’s 1st friendly match against England.


Launch Date DNT Away Shirt and A.V.E. Destroyer Jacket: February 24th.


#neworanje111

A.V.E. 2012 from Nike Sportswear Netherlands on Vimeo


Friday, February 3, 2012

BVLGARI SHINES AT AACTA AWARDS 2012

Radha Mitchell, Miranda Kerr, Alexandra Schepisi, Essie Davis, Sarah Snook, Susie Porter, Diana Glenn, Olivia De Jonge, Maeve Dermody, Leeanna Walsman, Emma Booth and Meg Washington all to wear Bulgari jewellery. Bulgari was the jeweller of choice for Australia’s most highly acclaimed acting and entertainment celebrities who attended the inaugural AACTA Awards Ceremony on January 31st at the iconic Sydney Opera House.

Miranda Kerr, wore a spectacular pair of Bulgari High Jewellery earrings in platinum with 22 round emeralds (10.33cts) and 22 baguette diamonds (3.72cts) alongside a Bulgari Aida clutch. Radha Mitchell, wore a pair of Bulgari diamond stud earrings (2.02cts), matched with the iconic Serpenti watch in white gold with diamonds (24cts), and two Serpenti diamond rings (6cts).

Monday, January 30, 2012

Supertrash AW12/13 show @ Passengers terminal

On Saturday the 28th of January, SuperTrash showed her new looks for the AW12/13 season at the Passengers Terminal in Amsterdam. The collection is inspired on the Fashion-forward style from well-known style icons, such as Bianca Jagger, Jerry Hall and Amanda Lear. After the show, the first parfume of SuperTrash called ‘Phenomenal’ was spectacularly launghed!

Matinique's New Video Campaign


Take a look in the life of the Matinique-man and get inspired.

studio JUX wins Green Fashion Competition


Last Friday the second edition of the annual Green Fashion Competition took place during Amsterdam Fashion Week. Spice brand studio JUX went home with the first prize in category 1 of 25.000 euro's. JUX wants to use the prize to expand to the UK market. We'll be hearing lots of these green ladies we think! 
copyright images: Peter Stigter/Green Fashion Competition





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