When my colleague and I were in Paris during the Fashionweek in 2008, we took a little trip on the ‘bateau mouche’ along the Seine. A young model that we recognized from the shows was also on the boat, accompanied by an older guy. We were both hoping that the guy was either her dad or her bodyguard…(we think her dad, cause you don’t hug your bodyguard).
This young girl was Karlie Kloss. Now 16 years old and the face of Marc Jacobs’ new fragrance ‘Lola’.
My new favorite tees are those from graphic designer and blogger Zoe Karssen, a graphic designer and blogger from England, based in Amsterdam. After succesfully making t-shirts for her friends, she started her own business in tees. Very Zoe: with her shirts she’s making a wink to the fashion world.
Only 2 months left…whoehhoee!! In September 2009 my first novel will be published and I am so excited! My chicklit book Catwalkgirl- Killerheels en Modedromen is about a 17 year old girl called Jill who is participating a television show like America’s Next Topmodel. Will she ever like the job,…
Copycat news! Famous designer Marios Schwab showed almost the same collection as the young Dutch designduo And Beyond! With 3D effect, black cocon dresses and a red and blue print. See and judge…
Dutch fashionshop shopVIP.com is looking for Miss Shopvip. A cool girl with a great sense of style and a good eye for recession-chic outfits. Last week, more than 100 girls tried to get a place in the grande finale during Amsterdam Fashion Week. It was a funny and hysterical audition-day with Bastiaan van Schaik as supportive leader…
“When I think about my job now, it’s so easy. Because you get so much free time, you get to travel everywhere. The people are nice and fun and easy and relaxed. You get to smoke at work. You make lots of money. Where are you ever going to find…
“Bloggers have become the fashion world’s new celebrities. They’re knowledgeable and influential contributors to the modern media landscape. Their opinions and visuals are relevant, creative and thought-provoking, providing a constant source of inspiration” quote by John Gerhardt, Creative Director of Holt Renfrew
