Maison Margiela Updates Tabi Boot With Clear “Bounce” Sole
Crafted with a black leather upper After releasing a 30th anniversary capsule collection of the Tabi boot in July, Maison Margiela and SSENSE are back with another exclusive edition of the popular silhouette. This version of the model sees the shoe wrapped in premium…
John Galliano renews his commitment to Maison Margiela
OTB and its President Renzo Rosso have renewed their contract with John Galliano as Creative Director of Maison Margiela. John Galliano was appointed to head the French conceptual fashion house in October 2014 and since then he has been guiding it towards new creative horizons…
Maison Margiela, the Galliano catwalk becomes genderless like the Snatched bag
It debuted during the last Parisian high fashion and today with the fashion show for pret-à-porter at the Grand Palais it has turned into an object of desires for the coolest fashionistas who know the greatness of John Galliano and the extraordinary work he is…
Promise and Threat at Margiela
There was something restrained about this show, all the way to the last look, which felt like John Galliano was holding fire, poised, plotting his next assault on orthodoxy Love won, love lost, love won again at fatal cost: “Swan Lake” strikes chords that…
Paris at the start in memory of Karl Lagerfeld
The missing designer will be celebrated on the occasion of his last Chanel show. Among the 76 shows on the calendar, eyes focused on the creative debuts of Lanvin, Lacoste and Nina Ricci It will be the first Parisian fashion week without Karl Lagerfeld and…
CharityStars: how to see a MFW fashion show?
In the front row at MFW thanks to CharityStars participating in a special and beneficial auction sale. Here’s how to do it The most awaited week by all fashion fans is approaching, the MFW is scheduled from February 19th to 25th. An event dedicated to…
Maison Margiela’s Decadent Altered Realities
Artifice has always been a mean motivator in John Galliano’s world. With his new Artisanal collection, he concentrated on creating a new creature and demonstrating how the artificial becomes the authentic The circularity of pop culture is a fascinating phenomenon for anyone with the…
Raf Simons’ Future Starts Here
He made a very clear statement about the Raf-ness of Simons, distilling all the elements — the fashion influences, the private passions — that have shaped and driven him for the near-quarter century he’s been in fashion “It’s been a year of extreme contrasts.”…
AFM: First Sales for Martin Margiela Documentary and ‘Women Make Film’
Dogwoof has notched the first international deals for “Without Compromise,” the feature documentary about enigmatic fashion designer Martin Margiela, and “Women Make Film,” Mark Cousins’ 16-hour tribute to female filmmakers Film-meets-fashion feature documentary “Without Compromise” tells the story of Margiela, who was part of…
Martin Margiela outlines pressures of fashion’s fast pace in new letter
Martin Margiela accepted a Belgian Fashion Award with a letter outlining his gratitude, the pressure of the fast pace of fashion, and how social media has destroyed the ‘thrill of wait’ It’s pretty (okay, very) well-known that Martin Margiela is a man of few words…