Loving these gorgeous shoe drawings by Anna Higgie. Wouldn’t mind a pair of those Miu Miu numbers!
Categories: Fashion, Illustration • Tags: Anna Higgie, art, arts, craft, design, Fashion, fashion illustration, illustration, Inspiration, Shoes, shopping, style, vintage
Words really aren’t necessary for this. Other than love..want…now….. I’m sure I’m not alone! For brightly coloured, embroidered versions have a look at Style.Com
Categories: Fashion, vintage • Tags: Alberta Ferretti SS2014, art, ballet shoes, beauty, craft, culture, dance, design, Fashion, flat ballet shoes with ribbons, Heeled ballet shoes with ribbons, Inspiration, photography, Shoes, shopping, style, vintage
I’ve been waiting for an opportunity to showcase the 1941 perspex heeled shoes below, from the book Fashion at the time of Fascisim. They just look so remarkably modern, particularly the wedges, that you really wouldn’t look twice if they appeared in the pages of Vogue. And indeed this month’s Vogue’s Catwalk Guide has given me the perfect opportunity to put these babies back into the limelight. From Yves St Laurent to Chanel to Rodarte, perspex is the material “de […]
Categories: 1940s, 1960s, Fashion, vintage, Vintage Inspiration • Tags: 1940s, 1960s, barbarella, beauty, Chanel, design, Fashion, film, films, Glamour, Inspiration, movies, paco rabanne, perspex, Perspex accessories, photography, Rodarte, Shoes, shopping, style, vintage, vogue, Yves St Laurent
When I met Jason Brooks and David Downton at the Fashion Illustration event, back in December, they also had a selection of second hand illustration books. I managed to pick up this really cute one on Andy Warhol (which you can still purchase second hand) : You generally don’t think passed his silkscreens, as they’re so iconic, but these early illustrations, when Andy worked for the likes of Harpers Bazaar and Vogue, are really gorgeous. Simon Doonan, in the foreward […]
Categories: 1960s, Book Reviews, Fashion, Illustration, vintage • Tags: Andy Warhol, art, books, Chanel, Christian Louboutin, culture, design, Fashion, fashion illustration, illustration, Inspiration, Manolo Blahnik, photography, Shoes, shopping, style, vintage, vogue
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