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Evident, inainte sa trec la recomandarile de lectura, un foarte scurt reminder despre cursul meu de stil. Aici gasiti toate informatiile<\/a>, va avea loc peste 2 saptamani si mai sunt doar cateva locuri libere! Asa ca hurry up, va promit ca va fi mai fun decat un weekend gri, obisnuit, de noiembrie \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n The beating heart of fashion<\/em> – „\u201cEven if you don\u2019t follow fashion, a stylist has indirectly influenced what you have on right now, informing your sartorial ideas on everything from power dressing to pastel romance. Grand, whose clients range from high fashion to mass market, is at the top of the pyramid.\u201d In Wall Street Journal.<\/a><\/p>\n Finally, the web at hand<\/em> – \u201cNext week, the first issue of a glossy magazine from the editors of Style.com, with the puzzling name of \u00a0Style.com\/Print, will hit newsstands\u2026 Aside from the novelty factor of its origins, it is a surprisingly effective product, one that reads with a swiftness that is not unlike the experience of clicking through multiple screens at a time. The first 100 pages can be read in five minutes.\u201d In NY Times.<\/a><\/p>\n Olivier Theyskens on creativity and commerce<\/em> – \u201cOlivier Theyskens\u2019 career is one for the books. The kind they teach you in fashion school about talent and creativity and its flip side, business and commerce.\u00a0 Olivier Theyskens 100:\u00a0 Fashion visionary.\u00a0 Olivier Theyskens 101: A business cautionary tale. His career is a minefield of lessons.\u201d In Forbes<\/a>.<\/p>\n Victoria Beckham’s fashion line on track to make \u00a360m<\/em> – \u201cIt has been reported today that Victoria\u2019s eponymous label generated sales in excess of \u00a315 million in the first quarter of 2011, up a staggering 70 per cent on the same period last year. If this trend continues, Beckham will be in line for sales of \u00a360 million by year-end, and with her second, cheaper line \u2018Victoria by Victoria Beckham\u2019 going on sale in the New Year, it appears she may have a fully-fledged fashion empire on her hands.\u201d In Telegraph<\/a>.<\/p>\n Luxury handbags ditch logos for exclusivity<\/em> – „The world\u2019s top luxury accessories brands are learning that the key to maintaining the aura of exclusivity is to hide in plain sight. To reconcile volatile economies with the demand for greater status symbols, top labels like Chanel and\u00a0Victoria Beckham are producing high quality bags that speak for themselves, without the use of logos\u2026 Without logos, products themselves accentuate a brand\u2019s personality.\u201d In Red Luxury.<\/a><\/p>\n The overcoat as object of design<\/em> – \u201cThe temperatures across Europe dropped last week from Indian summer to shivering winter, just as MaxMara, coat maker par excellence, celebrated its 60 years in style. The iconic camel cover-ups from the Italian company went on show at the State Historical Museum in Moscow on the last leg of a five-year roving tour\u2026 \u2018The coat is an icon in fashion \u2014 a little bit more than a fashion element \u2014 more an object of design,\u2019 Mr. Maramotti said.\u201d In NY Times.<\/a><\/p>\n Mink or fox?<\/em> The trench gets comnplicated<\/em> – \u201cSignaling how interactive the online shopping experience has become, Burberry, the British fashion label, is offering a way for customers to design and order custom trench coats online. Called Burberry Bespoke, the program is a full-scale attempt at \u201cmass customization,\u201d a long-time goal of retailers and unusual for a designer fashion house. Customers select the cut of their trench coat, the fabric, the color, and then navigate through options such as bronze-studded sleeves, bridle leather cuff straps, mink linings and shearling collars.\u201d In Wall Street Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n Tiffany enters Louboutin vs YSL stand-off<\/em> – „\u201c<\/em>A legal dispute between fashion labels Christian Louboutin and Yves Saint Laurent took a new turn yesterday when the jeweller, Tiffany, came in on the side of the shoe designer.\u00a0It filed an amicus curiae to support Louboutin\u2019s case that a colour can be trademarked and its use prohibited.\u201d In The Independent<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sitting down with 3 generations of Missoni<\/em> –\u00a0\u201cLast month, the Italian luxury label\u2019s Missoni for\u00a0Target collaboration was so hotly sought after that it caused the retailer\u2019s website to crash. Last Sunday, three generations of Missonis gathered in Beverly Hills to accept the Rodeo Drive Walk of Style Award \u2014 the first fashion house to be honored as an entire family.\u00a0Could it be that Missoni is on its way to becoming a household name?\u201d In L.A. Times.<\/a><\/p>\n Francisco Costa’s modern aesthetic<\/em> – \u201c<\/em>Since assuming the mantle at Calvin Klein Collection in 2004, Francisco Costa has modernized the laid-back luxe look known as American sportswear.\u00a0Working with innovative, luxurious fabrics and using Calvin Klein\u2019s own original, pared-down aesthetic as the base, the Brazilian-born designer has radically re-envisioned the female silhouette.\u201d In Wall Street Journal<\/a><\/p>\n Online shoe store Spartoo.com projects 100 million euros turnover this year<\/em> – \u201cThis \u2018Zappos of Europe\u2019 was founded in France by three young entrepreneurs in 2006, and is now active in 20 countries, including United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, Italy and the Netherlands.\u00a0Today, the company revealed that its internationalization efforts have led to significant growth. In fact, Spartoo.com says it sold more than one million pairs of shoes in Europe in the first months of 2011 (the company offers about 15,000 models and 400 brands).\u201d In TechCrunch<\/a>.<\/p>\n What Christian Lacroix did next<\/em> – „Puffs of tutus, twinkling tiaras, Cossack costumes and body suits painted with watery greenery fill a series of studios backstage at the Op\u00e9ra Garnier in Paris.\u00a0 These fantastical costumes,\u00a0 […] are for just one among a series of theatrical events across Europe that Mr. Lacroix has worked on since his couture house was shuttered in 2009.” In NY Times.<\/a><\/p>\n How Zara clothes turned Galicia into retail hotspot<\/em> – \u201cThe green, rainy region of Galicia in northwest Spain is best-known as the destination for pilgrims hiking the Camino de Santiago to pay tribute at the remains of apostle Saint James\u2026 But a different kind of pilgrim also makes the journey here \u2014 retail sector analysts visiting the headquarters of Spain\u2019s most successful modern export, Zara clothes, which has made the founder of Inditex one of the richest men in the world.\u201d Pe Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Pentru weekendul acesta, va recomand juxtapunerile pline de farmec: o camasa bleu din denim moale si o fusta din catifea reiat, un sacou din tweed cenusiu si o rochie din matase, un pulover tricotat, rustic si o fusta ampla, rafinata… Ceva modern cu ceva vintage, asa cum ar fi vizitele , pe rand, la Autor […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3191],"tags":[78,457,827,820,345,228,407,76],"class_list":["post-7509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-stylish-bookshelf","tag-absolutely-fabulous","tag-accesorii","tag-denim","tag-layering","tag-lectura","tag-recomandari-de-stil","tag-tweed","tag-vintage"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stylediary.ro\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stylediary.ro\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stylediary.ro\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stylediary.ro\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stylediary.ro\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7509"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.stylediary.ro\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17252,"href":"https:\/\/www.stylediary.ro\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7509\/revisions\/17252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stylediary.ro\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stylediary.ro\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stylediary.ro\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n