Manolo Blahnik Marimekko shoes
The latest unexpected fashion pairing comes from Finland’s 56-year-old design powerhouse, Marimekko, and the King of Shoes, Manolo Blahnik.
IdN Magazine: Fashion Graphics
What happens when fashion takes off its glamorous coat? It is still fabulous, thanks to graphic designers who are involved in almost the entire creative process: from illustration and packaging to runway presentation and marketing. This third issue of IdN 15th Anniversary features 10 graphic designers who have had, or continue to have, a close relationship with fashion design, tell us about blazing the fashion trail.
Hair Straightening Vending Machines
Entrepreneurs, Richard Starrett and Neil Macka, have come to the rescue girls suffering from freezie hair with their Hot Iron vending machine. With 500 units already placed in clubs/gyms throughout the U.K , the Beautiful Vending company provide coin operated hair straightening hot irons, for the quick and convenient use of club patrons who’s hair has suddenly gone ‘poof’. The irons run for 2 minutes per use and cost $2.00, bye bye freezie hair.
Transformer Shoe
With Transformers blasting through box office, it’s no surprise that we start to see thing like these sneakers. They are really cool and all, but how comfortable can they be?
The Simpsons go to Paris
Marge lets down her hair for Versace. Lisa gives up her pearls for Alber Elbaz. Homer dresses as Karl Lagerfeld. Selma & Patty in Viktor & Rolf. Maggie rides around in Jean Paul Gaultier’s Birkin Bag. All this in the latest issue of Harper’s Bazaar August 007 “The Simpsons go to Paris with Linda Evangelista.
Bearaphim total iPod cuteness
Boomwave is redefining cuteness with their new silicone cases for your iPod Nano. You can even wrap your headphones around their little not-honey-covered paws for easy storage.