1960’s Japanese magazine covers illustrated by artist Satsuko Okamoto (1945-) See some selected covers below:
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Fashion Magazines: From The Bible to Collector’s Items by Teresa Brito
Do you still save up all your pennies to collect every single issue of Vogue in a dark corner of your room? Well, that’s old school my friend! Let’s be honest – anyone who sees that pile will either think you’re crazy – all that money spent and dusting to do! – or that you must be really serious about fashion – you know, like someone who makes scrapbooks or prints or designs their own clothes and needs inspiration – vintage inspiration, at that. Nowadays, trends come and go as fast as trains and planes – if not faster – which means this week’s editorial on the ��it bag’ of…
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Jessica Miller by Santiago & Mauricio Sierra
Jessica Miller channels a playful, sporty tomboy energy in this editorial for Vamp Magazine Spring/Summer 2015. Photographed by Santiago & Mauricio Sierra, the series combines mesh, lace, beanies, sneakers, and just the right amount of skin for a look that is both flirtatious and effortless.
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Mag + Art by Eisen Bernardo
In each piece, magazine figures styled, polished, and full of modern attitude are inserted seamlessly into classic paintings. The juxtaposition highlights the contrast between modern glamour and traditional artistry while simultaneously celebrating the craftsmanship of both. What could feel chaotic instead becomes surprisingly harmonious, with every detail carefully balanced.
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Marianna Sanvito photographed by Stef Van der Laan
Here is a particular kind of calm confidence that runs through this editorial for Elle Russia. Featuring Stef Van der Laan and photographed by Marianna Sanvito, the November 2014 story feels composed, focused, and deeply fashion literate. Nothing here feels rushed. The images unfold with intention, allowing mood and styling to take the lead rather than spectacle. It is fashion that trusts its own authority.
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Louis Vuitton to Release Biannual Magazine
It’s been announced by Louis Vuitton that this upcoming October they will be debuting their new and first in-house magazine that is said to have 126 pages, named The Book. The Book will be translated into 11 different languages for ease of global consumption. The Book (magazine sheez) consists of Charlotte Gainsbourg as the black and white cover star, an interview with Catherine Deneuve, a menswear shoot in Iceland by Peter Lindbergh, and a feature telling the story behind vintage Keepall bags in monogram canvas. But, what does Kanye West think?
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Soft Ghetto, Hella Dope or Hella Nope.
I was a little thrown back by the term. Initially I found it confusing and insulting, why? Maybe I just like being insulted. The thought of someone not giving the time to fully commit to a style and simply saying it’s soft… [ezcol_1half] I was a little thrown back by the term. Initially I found it confusing and insulting, why? Maybe I just like being insulted. The thought of someone not giving the time to fully commit to a style and simply saying it’s soft something, (soft grunge, soft goth, soft punk, soft blueman group. etc) I saw it as lazy. But I stand corrected. I’ve now learned to love…