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Shoe Porn – Avante Garde Heels To Die For These babies are from the Avante Garde designer shows ... prepare to drool! 1. Talk about serious heels. These are by Ruthie Davis and are called "The Spike/ Dark Gaga" shoe bootie embellished with Swarovski crystals and spike studs. It has five inch heel on a 1.5 inch platform. 2....

THE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES: Aaron Rose Discusses The Watts Towers in Los Angeles | HypebeastTHE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES: Aaron Rose Discusses The Watts Towers in Los Angeles THE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES recently had the privilege to sit down with cultural ambassador Aaron Rose to discuss a piece of artwork very near and dear to his heart: The Watts Towers in Los Angeles. Created by hand...

Stella Tennant Covers Vogue Italia Avant-Garde September 2011 IssueVogue Italia Avant-Garde September 2011 issue with Stella Tennant staring and styled weirdly, showing only 13 inches of her waist pays a tribute to Ethel Granger, a woman who has tightened herself into corsets and experimented with piercings and jewelry. Granger is in the Guinness Book of...

THE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES: Keep Feeding the Machine | HypebeastTHE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES: Keep Feeding the Machine The AVANT/GARDE DIARIES shine the spotlight on friends David Gensler of the KDU/SVSV and artist Kostas Seremetis. Both coming from different albeit creative backgrounds, the two engage in conversation about what it means to be progressive and...

THE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES: Steve Aoki – Spirit Shaped by Music | HypebeastTHE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES: Steve Aoki – Spirit Shaped by Music The Avant/Garde Diaries presents a latest video starring Steve Aoki. American electro house musician, record producer and DJ Steve Aoki shares the story of his rise to musical superstardom here and explains how the straight edge...

Dior Homme "The Time I Had Some Time Alone" PreviewWWD has exclusive stills from Kris Van Assche's forthcoming film for Dior Homme: "The Time I Had Some Time Alone." "Dior Homme's creative director tapped photographer Willy Vanderperre to create a gritty "alternative" video showcasing the spring/summer collection on model Victor Nylander, who...

Beastie Boy Mike D Curates 'Avant/Garde Diaries' Art Festival at MOCA The Geffen Contemporary at MOCA 152 N Central Ave Los Angeles, CA 90013 Clip Production: Editorial Lead Kitty Bolhoefer / Filming & Fotos Fridolin Schöpper / Editing Cris Dupont / Sound Kevin Pate / Music BUNNYSTRIPES Related posts: " The Avant/Garde Diaries: The Cobrasnake & Vintage...

The Avant Garde Wedding VeilSo, while at my friends wedding last month, I came up with this Avant Garde Veil idea. Maybe its the Sci-fi geek in me over thinking creative future concepts, I don't know. But I had a "vision" nonetheless, what if a bride had a veil that was like a thin tulle bird cage as she walked down the...

From avant-garde to co-creationWe frequently come across labels at Lucire that we love, but haven't had time to quiz the designers to give us more background. But, in the interests of giving readers sneak peeks as soon as possible, here are some which we feel deserve a mention. Conchita Pérez: avant-garde Conchita Pérez,...

Tom Ford had a "terrible time" at the end of his reign at Gucci He said: "I had a terrible time at the end of Gucci. But most intelligent people need to take time to reflect on where they are with their lives. I was going to play golf. But even though I was pretty good as a kid, I was just awful as an adult. "I quickly became bored. I needed something...

Crystal Renn for Avant Garde MagazineCrystal Renn the best known high fashion 'plus size model' for the Dutch magazine Avant Garde's November 2010 issue . The editorial was shot by Phillip Riches with gorgeous photos of the new york skyline from major heights. There has been talk lately on whether or not she is still large enough...

"Me-Time" with Dove Chocolates00) each bar, it's one of the most inexpensive way to unwind! Keep it in moderation though! Don't tell me I didn't warn you! :) What's your "Me-Time" moment? What's your favorite chocolate variant? Keep smilin' Stay happy! (Note from Author: Products are sent by company as gift)

Devin Kelly Red Hot in Shorts at "Chernobyl Diaries" ScreeningActress Devin Kelly was in Los Angeles on May 23 for a special fan screening of her new movie "Chernobyl Diaries" at ArcLight Cinemas Cinerama Dome in Hollywood, California. The svelte stunner showed off her legs in summery but sophisticated outfit. Devin wore a pair of red shortsheld up...

KAWS "Down Time" ExhibitionKAWS "Down Time" Exhibition @ High Museum of Art The High Museum of Art will premiere a major multi-site exhibition of work by Brooklyn-based artist Brian Donnelly, a.k.a. KAWS on February 18, 2012, with a 22-foot-high, site-specific mural painted in the Margaretta Taylor Lobby of the High's...

Is Creatures Of The Wind The American Version Of Avant-Garde?When we compare American fashion designers with the rest of the world, the notable differences are usually the same: It's more wearable, it's more colorful, and — unfortunately — it's never avant-garde. Not so with Creatures of the Wind, the nascent Chicago-based label whose previous...

Elegance Is The New Avant-GardeOctober 3,2012 Elegance is the new avant-garde. I'm fed up with extravagant clothes, that are synonymous with tastelessness, and also with badly crafted garments. I find them passé, garments a second-rank actress would wear in one of those out-of-money, small-town theatres where the costumes...

New Balance x 686 "THE TIMES LINE" 2012 Fall/Winter Snowboard Boot Collection | Hypebeast1 / 2 2 / 2 New Balance x 686 "THE TIMES LINE" 2012 Fall/Winter Snowboard Boot Collection Lightweight technology has reached the realm of snowboarding. New for the 2012 winter season — this will be season number four for the New Balance x 686 collaborative project — New Balance...

LV and Oliver Zahm Balance Comedy and Luxury in "LV/MJ: Olivier Zahm Diary" | HypebeastLV and Oliver Zahm Balance Comedy and Luxury in "LV/MJ: Olivier Zahm Diary" Oliver Zahm directs and stars in this short film for Louis Vuitton – an artsy spoof-like short depicting a day in his life as editor at fashion magazine Purple during the glam of Paris Fashion Week. Featuring the...

FBFF: Fashion, Blogging, & "One Time Use" This isn't the first time I'll have seen or talked about the bad habits that plague fashion bloggera and fashion-lovers. (See: haul videos. What's the Real cost of being a fashion blogger?Fighting that addictive feeling.) Only featured once on Ash in Fashion, this Dorothy Perkins dress has...

A "full time fabulous" retrospective you can see the video here. i also got to meet the very gracious and sweet tia dantzler, celebrity make up artist. here's a photo of me with her and brad: with chanel iman at sunglass hut's fashion's night out in new york. backstage at NAHM s/s 2012: in london for fashion...

THE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES: Nicolas Mueller & Circe Wallace | HypebeastTHE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES: Nicolas Mueller & Circe Wallace The latest from THE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES finds professional snowboarder Nicolas Mueller and Los Angeles-based action sports manager Circe Wallace having a free-flowing discussion about the current state of action sports. Upon meeting in...

Jay-Z & Kanye West Perform "N****s In Paris" Eleven Times in Paris Video | HypebeastJay-Z & Kanye West Perform "N****s In Paris" Eleven Times in Paris Video As expected, amidst the festivities at Jay-Z and Kanye West's Watch the Throne tour stop through the city of Paris, the duo performed their famous single, "N****s In Paris" a multitude of times, this go around repeating...

The Avant/Garde Diaries – Transmission1 Curated by Raf Simons Preview The showcase, which currently takes place at the BCC in Berlin, acts as the launch event for the new digital interview magazine by Mercedes Benz, entitled 'The Avant/Garde Diaries'. The online magazine, which just launched hours ago, features individuals that think out of the box, as well as...

You had me at "avant-garde persuasion"00 Evergreen' dip-dyed heavy-knit jumper by comme des garçons $395 'homme plus' wool pleated-kilt trousers by comme des garçons - $395 And who knew a pair of boots could look so elegant and totally laid back? Full grain side zip boots by Guidi - $795 Gentelemen of an avant-garde...

The Avant/Garde Diaries: Michael Schmitz & The Zandmotor – Gone in 20 YearsWe present you the next episode of The Avant/Garde Diaries, a series of video interviews with interesting individuals in the world of fashion, design, art and sport. After previously having talked to Andre Saraiva and Olivier Zahm, they now sit down with pro surfer Michael Schmitz. Today the...

THE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES: TRANSMISSION LA – AV CLUB Curated by Mike D | HypebeastTHE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES: TRANSMISSION LA – AV CLUB Curated by Mike D In the continuing coverage of TRANSMISSION LA – AV CLUB at LA's MOCA which was curated by Beastie Boy Mike D, the AVANT/GARDE DIARIES were on hand for the opening reception. Featuring people from all walks of life –...

THE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES: Mark Landis – Father Philanthropy Pt. 2THE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES presents pt. 2 of its latest video looking at Mark Landis — a curious master forger who also masquerades as a priestly philanthropist. 58-year-old Landis, an American painter who is estimated to have successfully donated more than a hundred forged art pieces to museums...

My Brief Thoughts on Last Week's Avant-Garde Challenge and A Look at the Winning Design (My problem is that designers often times create avant-garde work that is sometimes way too out there and visually, it turns more into a costume, rather than an artistic expression of fashion). This then becomes tacky, which means it completely lacks taste. CONGRATS TO ANTHONY...

Ellevictoire: THE AVANT/GARDE DIARIES So if you're interested in artistic and creative and individualistic personalities, definitely take a peek at the lives and stories of these people in The Avant/Garde diaries, where each profile page features a cinematic-short-film that in itself is a piece of art. With this, I wish you all a...

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