R.I.P.

Yves St. Laurent, one of the most famous designers in the world, has passed away last night due to a brain tumor. Read more about his life and how he changed the world of fashion here.

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nothing comes together better than black & white

Somehow, I think you'll be quite the conversation piece if you went out in this Vince dress, and carried this YSL tote. Just be clear that you haven't been smearing yourself with a black Sharpie. :P

Vince Paint Brush Shift Dress - $175 (formerly $245) from eLuxury.com
Yves St. Laurent Raspail Cascade-Print Canvas Tote - $895 (formerly $995) from YSL.com

YSL campaign homage

I was flipping through the June 2008 issue of Zipper, a Japanese magazine, when I came upon this very obvious homage to the Kate Moss/YSL ad campaign. The photoshoot was to promote Milk, a Japanese brand, but I have to say, this was done very well. Which one do you like more?


Perhaps we can all start to pose outside of store windows to create our own portfolio? If you make your own, I'd love to see it!

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