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Fab Ad: Valentino Haute Couture Spring 2008
I'm always game for something different, and these shots definitely fit that description.
The Mondrian-inspired background juxtaposed with Valentino's ruffly Spring couture collection, featuring model Alison Nix, is an unexpected surprise, but I think it works. I love the idea of using geometric shapes and primary colors to back such a soft collection.
Weekend Links
- Louis Vuitton Spring/Summer collection 2008 — Stained Couture
- Luxury Outlook: Coping with the downturn — The Business of Fashion
- The many bags of Sarah Jessica Parker — Hautness
- Design a dress and be discovered — Hip Candy
- Chanel J12 Joaillerie Noir watch — Trashbag Aesthetics
Fab Flash: Zanini the New Man for Halston
Marco Zanini, the head designer of women's wear, ready-to-wear, and haute couture at Versace, is joining American brand Halston as creative director, effective after the Spring 2008 Versace show in September. Bonnie Takhar, Halston's CEO, told WWD they were looking for someone who could "pay homage to the heritage of Halston and also bring it into the modern day, with the strength being in... eveningwear and dresses."
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