Fashion designers Sorcha O’Raghallaigh, Maarten van der Horst, Alice Lee, William Richard Green, Shaun Samson and Astrid Andersen are among the emerging names from fashion taking part in Selfridges’ second Bright Young Things initiative. Created to nurture up-and-coming talent, designers create their own windows for the London department store, unveiled to the public tomorrow, January 6. Their work is also for…
“When jewellery travels around the world searching for the root of the word and changing the view of the current.” El.Marneri Galerie in cooperation with Orizzonti, a group of contemporary jewelers from Japan and two contemporary jewelers from Greece, Rallou Katsari and Poly Nikolopoulou, present the exhibition “Current”. Nine artists, with different backgrounds, from 4 countries, come together to think…
The Royal Mint of Britain presents a series of collectible, limited edition 50p coins, specially designed for the London Olympic Games 2012. The series consists of 29 different designs, each representing a different Olympic discipline from Gymnastics to Squash and Basketball. The most imaginative of all though, which is also expected to become the most popular, is the coin explaining the…
PaulaTrendsets.com introduces guest blogger Elpis Chrysovergis, who shares his experience from a magical New Year’s Day celebration in the middle of a desert. “Spending New Year’s Eve in Thar Desert of Rajasthan (world’s 9th largest subtropical desert) is one of the most memorable moments of my life. We were a group of 18 people from 10 different countries. After riding…
They say that what you do on New Year’s Day, you’ll do the whole year ahead. Not that it needed any guessing, but yes – we’ll obviously be talking Lady Gaga and her costumes in 2012 too. For her New Year’s Day performance in New York Times Square, the priestess of eccentricity changed two bedazzling costumes; one in silver, one…
