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After Calvin Klein’s unveiling of Justin Bieber as the new face (and package) of the brand, it has seen an unrelenting backlash that many could have predicted. So is this a fatel mistake of Calvin Klein’s marketing masterminds or is it a clever publicity stunt? Justin Bieber for Calvin Klein © It’s often said that...
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When you think of summer you think of white sand beaches, the smell of sun lotion, crashing waves, blue skies and the silhouettes of palm trees cutting through the sunset hues. This painted image of a California dreaming summer makes us all sigh at our desks as we work through the week and wait excitedly...
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“I came out of the womb waving red lipstick”- Rose McGowan Much like the little black dress, a fierce kiss of red lipstick has won over the hearts of many, making it a beauty bag essential. From formal events to a night on the tiles with the girls, the quest for the perfect crimson pout...
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Braving the -9 degree temperature in order to jump a train from Manhattan to Brooklyn was definitely worth the trip. The cold and the long travel didn’t matter when we saw the entrance of the museum. I wasn’t quite sure why Jean Paul Gaultier decided to present his retrospective exhibition out of town, but once I stepped inside,...
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Earlier this week, all eyes were on the talented, accomplished photographer, Mario Testino. After a long and successful career, which is still going strong, photographing the Royal Family and more, the Peruvian photographer was awarded an OBE as a recognition of his loyal relationship with the camera, achievements and skill in the field. Mario has...
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We all know that modern living is overwhelmingly hectic; we never have time to stop, can’t afford to take enough time off, are shortening our lives and reducing our happiness with stress, et cetera et cetera. What I’m starting to suspect is that our chaotic lifestyles are leading us to long for a simpler, more...
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Fashion is full of colours, textures, shapes and patterns – in fact, they are what makes fashion. In this sense, fashion is eye-catching, vibrant and alive. However, when browsing through some of my favourite coffee break magazines, it came to my attention how many fashion photos are illustrated by classic black and white photography. Despite...
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Diane Arbus (1923-1971) was born, lived and worked in New York City. At 18 her marriage to Allan Arbus, a fashion photographer, provided an introduction to photography. Portraiture, the genre from which her fame arose, quickly became her focal point; this personal and sophisticated approach redefined documentary photography, especially through her collaboration of photography and...
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