so chic!

Some favorites from New York's Fashion Week (Fall 2010)

 
Marc Jacobs

Alice + Olivia

Victoria Beckham

Vera Wang

Jason Wu

Autumn/Winter 2010 collections presented during New York's Fashion Week.

all images via Vogue USA

50 years of Liberty

 

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of its Carnaby Street store, Liberty of London has collaborated with major brands around the globe. The result is oh-so-tempting, as you can see. Clockwise, from top: Liberty of London for Merci (Paris, France), Liberty of London for Target, , Liberty of London for MAC Cosmetics (USA), Liberty of London for 10 Corso Como (Milan, Italy), Liberty of London for Merci (Paris, France)

images via the linked websites

The most charming invitations...

 

    

... I've seen in a long time are made by Cynthia Warren. I'd love to have a forthcoming event (other than Christmas and New Year which are too close, of course) just to order invitations from her.

 images via Cynthia Warren

Sculpted books...

    

... by Scottish artist Georgia Russell, who uses a medical scalpel to create her art. Her pieces are currently exhibited at the David Hicks France gallery, in Paris.

Images via England Gallery

Group exhibition at the Traffic Art Space

image via Traffic Art Space

New York, November 15th-December 24th: A not-to-be-missed group exhibition of renowned artists like fabric artist Paula Sanz Caballero (above) and illustrator Izak Zenou is presented at the Traffic Art Space. 

Edward Hopper's first major exhibition in Milan

 

images via the official website of Edward Hopper's Milan exhibition

This is a must-see for anyone currently in Italy: Milan's Palazzo Reale is hosting the first major exhibition of paintings by Edward Hopper (1882-1967). Hopper is the 20th century’s most popular and best known American artist.

Paris Photo: the world's leading fair for still photography

 

images via agenda photophiles and lens culture blog.

If you're in Paris, don't miss Paris Photo (November 19th - 22nd, 2009), "the world's premier fair for still photography", which presents photographies from the XIXth century to our time. After various European countries, Japan and Mexico, this year Paris Photo will turn its spotlight on photographies from Arab countries and Iran.

Movie-inspired weddings

images via Link Events

Link Events organizes elegant weddings and events that are inspired by movies. In the pictures above, the source of inspiration was Out of Africa, by director Sydney Pollack. If you visit their website, you'll find weddings inspired by Sofia Coppola's Marie-Antoinette or William Wiler's Roman Holidays with Audrey Hepburn.

90 years of Vogue covers on the Champs Elysées

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(October 1st – November 1st, 2009)
Paris, FRANCE - This was an open-air exhibition on the Champs Elysées to celebrate (almost) 90 years of French Vogue magazine, with a retrospective of the most iconic cover images.
Instead of editing too much (and to say sorry for not showing this sooner), I'd rather share 30 pictures from the exhibition with you... Enjoy!

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Here are the ethereal pictures...

(images from  Jason Frank Rothenberg's website)

... of artist Jason Frank Rothenberg, one of my favorite photographers.