NICOLA FORMICHETTI KNOWS
nicola formichetti is brilliant. he calls himself an art director. i call him a curator. he’s an outstanding translator of street style into compelling images. he was born in japan to an italian pilot father and a japanese stewardess mother. brought up between rome and tokyo, he moved to london to study but soon gave that...
VISIT JAPAN!
i was telling you last monday that i applied for a life-changing job. i found out i am one of the 1,897 people (!!) who are going to be half crazy nervous/half insanely excited until the 15th of august, when the short list will be released. this is a private initiative (powered by a kanazawa-based...
2 STYLISTS – 2 INTERVIEWS
industrie magazine is a grown up, fashion industry effort that is (among others) the current umbrella over ellin kling, bryan boy and fashion toast. they recently posted a great interview with amazing stylist panos yiapanis (you must remember him from here) and w magazine has a good, straight-forward interview with nicola formichetti. click here for his thoughts on gaga, getting...
MODERN INDIAN MILLINER – LITTLE SHILPA
shilpa chavan aka little shilpa is the former apprentice of phillip treacy as well as the future of indian millinery. apart from designing amazingly intricate accessories for her own brand, she also did a few collaborations (most notably with co-national manish aurora) and took commissions for lady gaga from fan nicola formichetti (who also used her stuff...
