Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Carven Sunglasses

After having raised the daughter Carven on top of urban chic and girly lines converted to / retro / preppy fashionistas and other fashion editors, William Henry this season continues to seduce the fairer sex through an insolent model of sunglasses .. .



Between frame and pulls a blade mass "so glamorous," the traditional Cat Eye glasses are not suitable for every face, nor any look. A fact which apparently did not escape the very inspired DA Carven , who invented the summer of 2012 for a model of sunglasses to reduce substantially the gimmick "Cat Eye". It is sufficient for it to come on graft outer upper quadrant of a classic frame glasses type "Aviator" model Odette was born.


Combining form and cult neo-refinement, freshness and lightness, this merry compendium of trendiness is sure to boost the rating discreetly fashion looks of our summer. Not so in effect a pair of sunnies slightly and subtly modern fantasy to come "dégirliser" girly buns, braids wreaths and other headgear spring. The question is what color to choose, from the Odette mustard yellow, purple and tortoise shell ...



A choice which, given the ability of the guest of honor at next fair Florentine "Pitti Immagine" to make any irresistible accessory Carven, promises to be particularly difficult. Indeed, it seems as difficult to choose between shoes with Carven coral knots and open toes toffee claw between Odette and Odette yellow scales ...

Friday, May 18, 2012

Vogue against anorexia


Five years after the establishment by the CFDA number of measures to make more "healthy" parades in New York, Conde Nast is today publishing a charter committing the 19 editions of Vogue to promote a "healthy" female body ...



Slowly but surely, the little world of fashion is beginning to realize the danger of promoting extreme thinness. It must be said that by the cast of teenage body barely formed, shooter girls silhouette bloodless and celebrate the beauty of "it" girls more than filiform, the fashion industry has come to create a real gap between the image of women and that it promotes a certain universal beauty, healthy and safe.

Thus, after having given herself to serve as mentors to the best models during fashion weeks (healthy food backstage, allowed to work after midnight for girls aged under 18, etc ...) , the fashion world today sees one of his newspaper groups most influential attempt to move the lines in terms of aesthetic standards.

Entitled "The Health Initiative", the charter signed among others by Emmanuelle Alt (Vogue Paris), Alexandra Shulman (Vogue UK), Franca Sozzani (Italian Vogue) and Anna Wintour (U.S. Vogue) engages in the effect of Conde Nast publications to cultivate dimension "healthy". Now the girls appearing in their pages and must be over 16 years and disseminate an image of "healthy" beauty.



The editors of Vogue have also committed to casting agencies require increased vigilance on the age of their young recruits, but not to encourage creators to design clothes microscopic in size, requiring to use ultra-thin models.

Therefore hope that all these good intentions will not remain a dead letter. The appearance of a little less skinny girls in different editions of Vogue could indeed push the other magazines to follow suit, triggering a chain reaction that could redefine the very concept of ideal body ...