Thursday, November 29, 2012

Kalenderlys

...a danish word that means calendar candle. I believe it is a danish tradition to have this special candle as a type countdown for Christmas Eve. 

A friend visiting from Denmark will bring one to Milan for me - lovely!






Photos via google

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Peter Jensen

Congratulations to Peter Jensen on winning Magasin du Nord's Fond award! Peter Jensen is a danish born, London based designer.



See some styles from his AW12 collection Thelma below the video.










Photos via peter.jensen.co.uk
 

Thursday, November 22, 2012

Award to Manolo Blahnik

Legendary shoe designer Manolo Blahnik will be bestowed with the British Fashion Council's Outstanding Achievement award at the British Fashion Awards, on November 27.

 
Enjoy some of his resent work.






Wednesday, November 21, 2012

& other stories


Teaser for H&M's new luxe line will be available spring 2013. Womens line only.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Sarah Jessica Parker

Some favorite SJP looks.

The Golden Globes, 2006

MTV Movie Awards in a L’Wren Scott autumn/winter 2008-09 metallic dress and Louboutin white lace-up heels.

At the London premiere of Sex And The City: The Movie in an Alexander McQueen pistachio prom dress and Philip Treacy acorn headpiece.


In a Louis Vuitton spring/summer 2012 dress at the UNICEF Snowflake Ball.

2004 - In a pale pink Oscar de la Renta dress at the Fifi Fragrance Awards in New York.

2004 - At the Golden Globes in a Chanel dove grey strapless dress.

Nov, 2011 - Wearing Chanel to the Museum Of Modern Art Film Benefit.

2010 - At the Burberry spring/summer 2011

Sep, 2011 - In Prabal Gurung hot pink trousers and a red blouse
2012 – At the New York City Ballet autumn gala wearing a Valentino Couture dress, accessorised with Fred Leighton jewels and Christian Louboutin shoes.
So cute in 1980!

Photos via vogue.co.uk

Thursday, November 15, 2012

MMM for H&M

It is today Maison Martin Margiela's collection for H&M is for sale! Are you getting anything?

Here are some of my favorites:












Tuesday, November 13, 2012

ALESSI Outlet

If you are around Lake Orta in northen Italy and like the Italian design from ALESSI, then don't miss the ALESSI Outlet in Via Privata Alessi, 6, Crusinallo - Omegna!






Photo via google

Monday, November 12, 2012

Friday, November 9, 2012

Pumpkin & Ragu

Ingredients for a true Italian Ragù cooking while the pumpkins are been carved for Halloween!






Photos: Helene Lissau Christensen