May 31st marked the 10th anniversary of IFA Paris’ in Shanghai. In celebration of this milestone, the International Fashion Academy focused on the inspiration generated by the meeting of cultures with this year’s chosen theme ‘East meets West.’ IFA Paris challenged the class of 2012 to realize their own unique vision of a melting pot, through creative and technical approaches to design…
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IFA Paris’ Design students presented their final collections on a sunny afternoon last Wednesday, June 27, 2012, celebrating IFA Paris’ design theme, ‘East Meets West.’ Staged in the Salle Erard, an intimate room encased in an 18th century building in the second arrondissement of Paris between Bourse and Place des Victoires, a jury panel composed of industry veterans and IFA…
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I can still recall when I had first seen and admired the work of Greek, London-based accessories designer George Angelopoulos a couple of years ago at London Fashion Week. A truly chic, crystal-encrusted, bedazzling evening purse -a favourite of Gemma Arterton, as I would be informed a little later- immediately caught my eye among tens of other exhibitors. Two years after my first introduction to Angelopoulos’ luxury…
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Soap Addicts, the up-and-coming Greek natural homemade cosmetics brand, welcomes summer with two special promotional events the following days. Meet the Soap Addicts tonight, at the Roof Garden Arts Party, 20.00-23.00, Paradeisou 23, Marousi, Athens (entrance opposite the Horse Riding Club) or during the weekend, at the Meet Market, 15.00-00.00, Technopolis, Pireos 100, Athens. The most awaited products to be featured at…
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A very well-known theatre and art space in the heart of Athens is announcing a massive sale of its private art collection, consisting of paintings, sculptures, and other beautiful hand-crafted items. Sold separately or in bulk, the works are ideal for the decoration of large spaces, such as offices, restaurants, hotels, cafeterias, thanks to their bold, lively colors and large dimensions, and their forming groups…
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