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...Laura Aguilar ‘Nature Self-Portrait #5’, 1996 For her black and white Nature Self-Portrait series, Chicana artist Laura Aguilar photographed her naked body in the landscape of the American west....
...The smell of incense filled St Bartholomew’s church, where Simone Rocha staged her show after a triumphant appearance in Paris last month as the sixth guest designer (but the first from London) for Jean...
...Within 18 months, fashion magazines were hurrahing a return to elegance, championing the couture-tinged clothes of designers such as Alber Elbaz (at Lanvin) and Olivier Theyskens (at Rochas), which influenced...
...It returns to the Algarve’s Praia da Rocha this June for three days of bopping to the likes of Little Simz, Wizkid, Davido and Kamo Mphela....
...Burberry immediately announced that it would pull its Saturday show (it has since been rescheduled for September 26), followed by Raf Simons....
...micro mini at the shows last February there was a New Look-style full skirt: Matthieu Blazy’s Bottega Veneta debut included mid-length leather versions in purple or bright yellow; Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons...
...The 32-year-old designer follows in the footsteps of Simone Rocha, Proenza Schouler, Christopher Kane and Bella Freud, which have all previously collaborated with J Brand....
...“Labels such as Loewe and Rochas are creating a relaxed, undone image in luxurious fabrications,” says Damien Paul, MatchesFashion’s head of menswear....
...Perhaps the greatest endorsement is the number of food professionals who flock here, including Sam and Sam Clark of Moro, Simon Hopkinson, Margot and Fergus Henderson and Olia Hercules....
...This year also marks the first time her ready-to-wear collection is stocked in New Zealand, at Simon James Concept Store, owned by McCormack’s sister....
...The architect Paulo Mendes da Rocha told me once this was because, as “a postcolonial” country, “we are condemned to be modern”....
...Look at the Moncler Genius activation for instance,” says Paul, referencing a collaboration between Moncler and various big-name designers, from Simone Rocha to Pierpaolo Piccioli, which helped raise Moncler...
...And the thing I’m eyeing next is the Arcade daybed from Simon James Design in New Zealand. I fell in love with the mustard colour; I can imagine it in my bedroom....
...Antonia Bolingbroke-Kent’s latest book is ‘Land of the Dawn-lit Mountains’ (Simon & Schuster) Chad For travellers who really want to get off the beaten track, Chad is ideal....
...“The accusation of the prosecutor-general against Temer and a potential plea bargain from former adviser Rocha Loures are the two immediate issues that could lead the PSDB to leave the coalition,” said Thiago...
...Talking at the launch event for Fashion Week, deputy mayor for culture and the creative industries Justine Simons agreed that “fashion plays an important part in our reputation abroad....
...Atlein’s Antonin Tron trained in Antwerp, apprenticed for Raf Simons, and worked at Balenciaga for Nicolas Ghesquière, Alexander Wang and Demna Gvasalia (for whom he still freelances today) before setting...
...There was nostalgia too in the musketeer sleeves of Simon Porte Jacquemus’s gorgeous cotton and linen blouses, as he conjured an age-old Provencal folk culture....
...Again the fashion world took note, with the period referenced by John Galliano’s Dior and later the more subtle eye of Raf Simons....
...And before his stint as creative director of Dior, Raf Simons was known as a cult menswear designer with a penchant for youth culture....
...“There’s a lovely romantic, eclectic spirit at labels such as Erdem and Simone Rocha.”...
...“Rajoy has reinforced his position and it will be harder to make a case against him,” said Manuel de la Rocha, economic adviser to the Socialist party leader Pedro Sánchez....
...“In the beginning, we went to see four people: Hedi [Slimane], Raf [Simons], Alber [Elbaz] and Azzedine [Alaïa].” All four agreed to create products for the launch....
...In the documentary Dior and I , Raf Simons sends a text to artist Sterling Ruby about recreating one of Ruby’s canvases for Simons’ debut couture show at Dior....
...In particular, the influences of Raf Simons (Dior), Miuccia Prada (Prada and Miu Miu) and Nicolas Ghesquière (Louis Vuitton) were inescapable....
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