MFW SS15: Emilio Pucci

Louise Lui
News
Evoking the boho-luxe, disco days of the 1970s, Peter Dundas for Pucci has designed a Spring collection worthy of that bygone era. Peter Dundas’ fringed hems, suede boots, flared trousers, and tie-dye dresses s...

NYFW SS15: J Mendel

Louise Lui
Avant Art, News
J. Mendel unveiled a sleek, bold Spring collection designed by Giles Mendel in collaboration with artist Enoc Perez. Referencing Perez’s distinct paintings of architectural structures, an abstracted print of mu...

NYFW SS15: Proenza Schouler

Louise Lui
News
With the ubiquitous rise of “normcore” these past few seasons, Proenza Schouler has released their lux version of the trend for Spring 2015. As paradoxical as that sounds, the results embody the cool, downtown ...

NYFW SS15: Fashion Shenzhen

Louise Lui
News
Judging from the variety offered at Fashion Shenzhen this year, Chinese designers are embracing every aesthetic. The show started with the clean, modern look at Ellassay. Demure hemlines, and cocoon silhouettes...

NYFW SS15: Monique Lhuillier

Louise Lui
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Inspired by the natural colours of a sunrise, Monique Lhuillier’s Spring Summer collection was a sea of glowing pastels. Already known for her ultra-feminine evening gowns, the designer shifted her focus to day...

NYFW SS15: Son Jung Wan

Louise Lui
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Referencing Yin and Yang, Son Jung Wan certainly designed her spring collection with duality in mind. The show began with a series of shift dresses in bold jewel tones of emerald green, magenta, navy, and cobal...

NYFW SS15: Tadashi Shoji

Louise Lui
News
With a palette of glowing pastels and soft silhouettes, Tadashi Shoji whisked his audience away to old Venice for his 2015 Spring/Summer collection. A warm palette of rose, ivory, periwinkle and jade evoked ...

Chris Ofili: Night and Day

Louise Lui
Avant Art, News
This autumn, the New Museum will present Chris Ofili’s first major solo museum exhibition in the United States. Chris Ofili: Night and Day will occupy the museum’s three main galleries and showcase a diverse bo...

Painting ∞ at Dominique Lévy

Louise Lui
Avant Art, News
In 1965, French-born Polish artist Roman Opalka (1931 – 2011) picked up a No. 0 brush in his Warsaw studio and painted the number “1” at the top left- hand corner of a canvas. This gesture marked the beginning ...