Ming Xi Couture 2011New Fashion Film and Editorial Gallery Now Launched

By SHOWstudio, 18:00 Fri 22 Jul 2011

Captured during Nick Knight's couture sittings for the Summer 2011 issue of V Magazine, our latest fashion film Cygnet has now launched on site. Featuring exquisite Spring/Summer 2011 haute couture creations handcrafted by Atelier Versace, Valentino, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel and Givenchy by Riccardo Tisci, frothed with ostrich, chantilly lace and swansdown and plucked from the magazine editorial, Cygnet transforms model Ming Xi into a high-fashion swan. As if to underline the very origin of that idea - the Indo-European root of swan is swen, meaning to sound or to sing - Ming Xi herself provides the backing-track for... [more]

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Resort 2012: Prada

By Alex Fury, 11:05 Thu 21 Jul 2011

For any woman hankering after the reconfigured Lily Pulitzer florals, impressionistic post-war golfer scribbles or geometric silk bowling shirts that look as if a bored seventies housewife went stir-crazy with a Bedazzler from Prada's Spring/Summer 2012 menswear collection - fear not! Miuccia is never one to leave her loyal customers disappointed, and mined the exact same inspiration for her 2012 Prada Resort collection. In fact, a few of the garments seemed lifted straight from her men's wardrobe: the aforementioned slinky shirts and rhinestoned satin jackets, for one, came slightly oversized and free from any feminine shaping. I'm not sure if... [more]

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