Baseball School

VARSITY JACKETS, BASEBALL BATS, CATCHER GLOVES, T-SHIRTS WITH NUMBERS, BAGS WITH INITIALS, CAPS AND DRESSES WITH THE TYPICAL TWIST OF THE BALL OR THE WILSON GLOVE. BACK TO ADOLESCENCE AND TO THE AMERICAN DREAM, TO SWEATSHIRTS AND TO JACKETS FROM BAYSIDE SCHOOL SO MUCH DREAMED

1. Vincent Kohlerd “Wood turned baseball bats”
2. Lulu & Co
3. Charlotte Olympia 
4. Alexander Wang 
5. Neil Barrett 
6. Rick Owens 
7. Y’s For Adidas 
8. Opening Ceremony 
9. 5 Preview
10. South Korea Baseball Lighter
11. Nobuaki Takekawa “Imprisoned, Jailbreak”
12. Sarah Ortmeyer “Macho Amore”, 2013 
13. McQ Alexander McQueen 
14. Peter Pilotto 
15. Lomazzi “Joe Seater”
16. Les Plus Dores NYC 

http://redmilkmagazine.com/2013/12/17/baseball-school/

Byzantine Art

BYZANTINE ART BECOMES A MUSE, REGAL, SUMPTUOUS WITH ITS GOLDEN BACKDROPS, OTHERWORLDLY TEXTURES AND PRECIOUS CLOTHES. IT INSPIRES BOMBER JACKETS WITH A TWO-DIMENSIONAL SHAPE, LAMINATED GARMENTS, ACCESSORIES EMBELLISHED WITH GEMS AND CRYSTALS, CHISELED JEWELRY AND EVEN NEW GRAPHICS. THE ANCIENT GLORIES OF A CIVILIZATION COME BACK MORE BRILLIANT THAN EVER

1. Liz Glynn “Gold for Cash: Anonymous Surrogate 30-019″, 2012
2. Dolce & Gabbana 
3. Ostwald Helgason 
4. Lanvin 
5. Andrea Montelli Jewelry
6. “Mosaico di Giustiniano” Basilica di san Vitale, Ravenna
7. Jil Sander
8. Campbell Bosworth “Seguridad del Narcos” 2012
9. Dolce & Gabbana 
10. N°21 
11. Ron Gilard “Byzantine Mirrors” 
12. Dolce & Gabbana 
13. Kenzo 
14. Monies 
15. Marni 
16. Peter & May
17. Byzantine Coin
18. Markus Lupfer 
19. Christian Lacroix Vintage 
20. Caban Romantic 
21. Marni

http://redmilkmagazine.com/2013/12/03/byzantine-mood/

Crazy Fuzzy Fur

CRAZY HAIRY FUR WILL TURN YOU INTO A GIANT TEDDY BEAR. THE BOURGEOIS FURS BECOME A SYMBOL OF IRONY AND FUN. FAKE OR PRECIOUS MODELS REWORKED IN NEW FORMS OR WITH NEW TECHNOLOGY, THESE FURS WILL ALLOW YOU TO HAVE WITH YOUR YOUR FAVORITE STUFFED ANIMAL, BETTER THAN THE LINUS' BLANKET!

1. 3.1 Philip Lim
2. Marc Jacobs
3. Carlee Fernandez “Bear studies”, 2004
4. Céline
5. Fendi
6. Roksanda Ilincic
7. Topshop Unique
8. Kenji Murabayashi “Custom painted and styled Circus Punk figure designer”, 2005
9. Brunello Cucinelli
10. Marni
11. Miu Miu
12. Peter Pilotto
13. Fendi
14. Christiane Mobus “Todlich”, 1997
15. Simone Rocha
16. Marcel Dzama “The Bear Suit Lady”, 2004

http://redmilkmagazine.com/2013/11/19/crazy-furry-fur/

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Grayscale/Contrast

APPLICATIONS, EMBROIDERIES AND SPECIAL MANUFACTURES CREATE CONTRASTS WITH BASIC SHAPES WITH GRAY TONES. PRECIOUS GARMENTS, CRYSTAL INTERVENTIONS, ORIGAMI AND EVEN FURS TAKING THE COLOR OF LIME. EVERYTHING IS GRAY… OR GRAYSCALE

1. Comme des Garçons
2. Alexander Wang
3. Andrew Lewicki “Concrete Lego Blocks”
4. Marco Bologna
5. Dries Van Noten
6. Daniel Arsham “The Eyes”, 2010
7. Marc By Marc Jacobs
8. Erwin Wurm “House Attack”
9. 3.1 Philip Lim
10. Alexander Wang
11. Darren Harvey “Regan”
12. Toby Ziegler “The Cripples”, 2012
13. Bettina Buck “Pressed Foam”, 2012
14. Dries Van Noten
15. Letta

http://redmilkmagazine.com/2013/11/05/grayscalecontrast/

Plaid! This is England

THE TRIUMPH OF ONE OF THE BRITISH ICONS PAR EXCELLENCE, THE EXALTATION OF THE YOUTH MOVEMENTS, TARTAN MEETS FASHION. PUNK, GRUNGE, CLASSIC INTERPRETATIONS. FROM THE SHOPPING BASKET TO LUMBERJACK PLAID… WE HAVE AN INTERPRETATION FOR EVERY TASTE BECAUSE THE MOTTO "GOD SAVE THE QUEEN" IS ALWAYS CURRENT!

1. Burberry 
2. Saint Laurent 
3. A’n'd 
4. Fausto Puglisi
5. Silver tumblr hastag
6. Gilber and George “Toynbee Street”
7. Sacai
8. Legacy classic furniture chair
9. Francis Upritchard “The Horse”, 2010
10. Junya Watanabe
11. Elena Herzog “Untitled 2009″ 
12. Katrina Moorhead “A garland of smalllandic verse”, 2010
13. Stella McCartney 
14. Céline
15. 3.1 Philip Lim 
16. Msgm 
17. Banksy “Telephone Booth” 

http://redmilkmagazine.com/2013/10/29/plaid-this-is-england/

Opulence Fringe

OPULENCE FRINGE ADORN TOPS, SKIRTS, JACKETS AND ACCESSORIES. REGIMENTAL FRINGES, GOLDEN, METAL, LEATHER OR COLORED, BUT AS VALUABLE AS A TRIMMING OF THE PAST, THOSE THAT COULD BE FOUND IN A WORK OF ENRICO BAJ OR IN AN ENGLISH HOUSE OF THE LATE NINETEENTH CENTURY

1. Dries Van Noten 
2. Rebecca Horn “Concert for Anarchy”, 1990 
3. Yohji Yamamoto 
4. Enrico Baj “The mask’s book”
5. Jonathan Monk “In Edition (to tears), 2006
6. Miu Miu 
7. Maison Michel 
8. Marni 
9. Dries Van Noten 
10. Sharon Wauchob
11. Sacai 
12. Sara Battaglia 
13. Altazzurra
14. Robert The Kniga “Encyclopaedia Britannica”
15. Daniella Kallmeyer 

http://redmilkmagazine.com/2013/10/15/opulence-fringe/

Pinstripe Chalk

WOOLS AND CLASSIC FABRICS RELIVE WITH STRIPES THAT SEEM DRAWN FROM THE PLASTER. NEW BLACKBOARDS, RIGOROUS AND MASCULINE, PRESENT AN IRREVERENT SIDE. AN OVER THE TOP COMEBACK TO SCHOOL!

1. Stella McCartney 
2. Stella McCartney 
3. Falke Pisano “Blackboard, 2011″
4. Dries Van Noten 
5. Zara
6. Jil Sander 
7. Stella McCartney 
8. Gary Simmons at Metro Pictures 
9. Keith Haring “chalk drawings” 
10. Comme des Garçons
11. Dries van noten
12. Maison Martin Margiela 
13. Raf Simons for Eastpack 
14. William Kentridge learning the flute 2003
15. Jean-Michel Basquiat untitled (skull) 1981 
16. Ter et Bantine 

http://redmilkmagazine.com/it/2013/10/01/pinstripe-chalk-2/

Think Pink!

500 SHADES OF PINK, FROM PALE TO SHOCKING. A FEMININE PALETTE, PINK FROM HEAD TO TOE, EVEN AND ESPECIALLY FOR OUTERWEAR. THE PINK COAT IS A MUST-HAVE AND THE FUR IS ESSENTIAL FOR FASHIONISTAS. SOFT ONLY IN APPEARANCE, THEY ARE BRAZEN TO COMBINE MORE TONES TOGETHER!

1. Patrizio di Massimo “Cuscini n.1 (Ritratto di Emily Barlow)”, 2012 
2. Valentino – Technocouture 
3. Saint Laurent 
4. Proenza Schouler
5. Simone Rocha 
6. 3.1 Philip Lim 
7. Maurizio Cattelan “Untitled, 1996″ 
8. Valeska Soares
9. Marni – Edition Coat 
10. Marcus Geiger “Ohne titel”, 2003
11. John baldessari “PRIMA FACIE (FIFTH STATE)”, 2006
12. Rochas 
13. Carven 
14. Valentino – Rockstud bag 
15. Lucio Fontana “Concetto spaziale Ellissi”, 1967 
16. Toilet Paper for MSGM 
17. Matthew Brannon “Gentleman’s Relish” at Casey Kaplan, 2011

Typography Tradition

THE CHARM OF TYPOGRAPHY CREATES TREND. FONTS OF ALL TYPES SPREAD THROUGH BOTH CLOTHING AND EXTRAVAGANT ACCESSORIES. TYPOGRAPHY CHARACTERS FROM OLD SCHOOL STYLE, RATIONALISTS, FROM FLORALS AND WHY NOT EVEN FROM THE CARTOONS.

1. 3.1 Philip Lim 
2. Martin Creed “Work No. 916″, 2008
3. Proenza Schouler 
4. Rodarte 
5. Jon Campbell installation 
6. Fendi
7. Personality cannot be photoshopped by wrdbnr.com 
8. Au Jour Le Jour 
9. Tòth Ali & Viràg Anikò for The Room Magazine 
10. Proenza Schouler

Spotted Prefall

A SPOTTED AUTUMN, EXOTIC, AN EVERGREEN TREND, INSPIRED BY A DISTANT LAND AND PROPAGATED THROUGH LEOPARD'S SPOTS. POP STAINS, REVISITED ANIMAL PRINTS, TIGER PATTERNS, BIKER JACKETS AND SHIRTS THAT LOOK LIKE THEY WERE MADE WITH PLUSH. THE ANIMAL IS IRONIC, NEVER TAKE IT SERIOUSLY...

1. Hong Yi food art
2. Lanvin
3. Simone Rocha
4. Margaret Lee and Emily Sundblad at Off Vendome 
5. Simone Rocha 
6. Daniel Firman “Würsa à 18 000 Km de la Terre”, 2008 
7. Miu Miu 
8. Acne 
9. Christopher Kane
10. Klaus Pichler “Behind The Scenes View Of The Natural History Museum”
11. Kenzo
12. Tiger Baloons
13. 3.1 Philip Lim
14. Marc By Marc Jacobs
15. Kenzo

Transparent Open Layers

TRANSPARENCIES, SOFT OVERLAYS FEATURING A SPORTY AND PURE ATTITUDE WITH CLINICAL AND SOPHISTICATED INTERVENTIONS OF COLORS LIKE MEDICAL GREEN AND SATURATED ORANGE. DELICATE OVERLAYS, SEE-THROUGH AS A GLASS, ENDLESS AS A CORRIDOR WITHOUT NO HORIZON. SPORT HAS NEVER BEEN SO SOFT AND SO REFINED.

1. Do Ho Suh “Home within home”, installation 2011
2. Kaufmanfranco 
3. Chloé 
4. Maison Martin Margiela 
5. Tatiana Trouvé “From here I disapperar”, 2009
6. Opening Ceremony 
7. Maison Martin Margiela
8. Martin Soto Climent “Mariposas Migratorias”, 2013 
9. Stella McCartney 
10. Fendi 
11. Proenza Shouler 
12. Helmut Lang 
13. Simone Rocha 
14. Stella McCartney

Silver Cut

FRAGMENTS OF SILVER LIGHTS AND MOON REFLECTIONS, SHARP AS A BLADE OF A KNIFE, AND BRILLANT AS A FOIL PAPER. MIRRORED COATINGS, SILVER FOILS, METAL SEQUINS, THERE'S SOMETHING FOR ALL THE TASTES... THE IMPORTANT THING IS TO ILLUMINATE THE SUMMER NIGHTS COMBINING IT ALL WITH A TOUCH 90'S AND MAYBE PULLING OUT OF THE CLOSET SOME OF THOSE PIECES THAT HAVE MADE THE HISTORY OF SILVER LOOK.

1. Paco Rabanne
2. Maison Martin Margiela 
3. Chloé 
4. Marni 
5. Nicomede Talavera 
6. Osman Yousefzada 
7. Topshop 
8. Idan Friedman “Aluminium tray profiles”
9. Burberry Prorsum 
10. 3.1 Phillip Lim 
11. Alexander Wang 
12. Jil Sander
13. Italo Zuffi ”un ragazzo in affanno”, 2003 
14. Rafa Castells Photographer
15. Barry Le Va “Mirror II”, 2009

The Painter

THE MAN REDISCOVERS HIS ARTISTIC VEIN AND HIS INSPIRATION. GRAPHIC CLOTHING, SPONTANEOUS AND IMPULSIVE LIKE POLLOCK, EXPRESSIONIST AND HARMONIC LIKE ROTHKO OR PRIMITIVES LIKE VEDOVA, WITHOUT FORGETTING THE POLKA DOTS OF DAMIEN HIRST OR YAYOI KUSAMA. COLORS, PAINTS AND AN ARTISTIC VISION ARE THE KEY ELEMENTS.

1. Christopher Kane
2. McQ Alexander McQueen 
3. Dominic Wilcox “Brush Hooks” 
4. Saturdays Surf NYC 
5. Neil Barrett 
6. Lanvin
7. Juan Fernando Escobar “Klein Blue”, 2012
8. Simon Laliberté “Paintbrush packaging”
9. MMM Martin Margiela 
10. Christopher Kane
11. Alexander McQueen 
12. Vince Contarino “Organ Donor” , 2010
13. Bad Smelling Boy

Wicker Woven

STRAW, RAFFIA AND BRAIDED RATTAN, NOSTALGIC MEMORY OF A TRADITIONAL CRAFTSMANSHIP. NATURAL MATERIALS RENEW THE TRADITIONAL SUMMER LOOK WITH A TWIST OF GREEN AND INNOVATIVE DESIGNS. IT'S A NEW WAY TO EXPLORE MATERIAL, SUPER CHIC AND EVER GREEN.

1. Ter et Bantine 
2. Campana Brothers “Café chair”, 2007
3. Proenza Shouler
4. Dolce & Gabbana
5. Moschino Cheap and Chic 
6. Sea New York
7. Salvatore Ferragamo 
8. Susana Traça
9. Carven
10. Kwang Ho Lee, Stool 2007
11. Dolce & Gabbana
12. Jarbas Lopes “Cicloviaerea (Aerialbikeway) Bike”, 2006
13. Korbfrau Liegend “Wicker woman”, 2007
14. Fendi
15. Missoni
16. Stella McCartney
17. Carven

Tropical Jungle

NATURE GAINS THE UPPER HAND; EVERYTHING BECOMES AN INTENSE GREEN, AND THE JUNGLE, WITH ITS TROPICAL VEGETATION AND ITS FRUITS, INVADES THE CITY. PRINTS THAT ARE COLOURED, KALEIDOSCOPIC, ALL OVER OR POSITIONED, OF EXOTIC PLANTS AND ANIMALS. LUXURIOUS ACCESSORIES AND CLOTHING IN PYTHON AND CROCODILE, OR PATCHES OF DIFFERENT REPTILE SKINS FOR SKIRTS AND CLUTCH BAGS. AT THIS POINT, THERE IS NOTHING LEFT TO SAY, BUT: “WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE”.

1. Linda Farrow by The Row 
2. Miriam Böhm “Interlude IV”, 2012
3. Friedrich Kunath “Blum & Poe”, Los Angeles
4. Givenchy
5. Stella Jean
6. Charlotte Olympia
7. Comme des Garçons “Amazing Green” fragance 
8. Proenza Shouler
9. 3.1 Phillip Lim 
10. Yutaka Sone’s “Tropical CompositionBanana Tree No4”
11. Stella McCartney 
12. 3.1 Phillip Lim 
13. Gucci
14. Pineapple/Micropod, 2012
15. Proenza Shouler 
16. Ronnie van Hout “Banana man”
17. Lafrè for Gente Roma
18. Kenzo

Swimming Pool Movie

THE SWIMMING POOL, FOCAL POINT IN THE SETTING FOR MANY FILMS, REMINDS SCENES FROM CALIFORNIA AND MOTELS IN THE DESERT. ITS SATURATED BLUE ALSO INFLUENCES FASHION: INTENSE BLUE, PRINTS OF SWIMMING POOLS AND ACCESSORIES STOLEN FROM THE BEACHES OF VENICE BEACH

1. David Hockney “Robert Littman Floating in My Pool”, 1982
2. Miu Miu
3. Acne 
4. Aquilano.Rimondi
5. David Hockney “A Bigger Splash”, 1967 
6. Pierre Hardy 
7. Robert Gligorov “The Diver in Elena’s House”, 2002 
8. Topshop 
9. Opening Ceremony 
10. Au Jour Le Jour
11. Elmgreen & Dragset “The Collectors”
12. Nordic Pavillon at Venice Biennale, 2009
13. Miu Miu 
14. Elmgreen & Dragset “Catch me should I fall”, 2010 

http://redmilkmagazine.com/2013/05/21/swimming-pool-movie/

Geometric Philosophy

GEOMETRY AS A PHILOSOPHY, SPINOZA SAID: "THE REAL IS GEOMETRIC." DRESSES WITH PERFECT AND HARMONIOUS GEOMETRIC CUTS AND PRINTS. GOLDEN SECTIONS, PYTHAGOREAN PROPORTIONS, SATURATED AND BASIC COLORS, ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM WITH CUBISM INFLUENCES (FRANK STELLA, SOL LEWITT). FASHION BECOMES THEOREM.

1. Fendi 
2. Marni 
3. Marni 
4. Fendi 
5. Roksanda Ilincic
6. Richard Deacon “Alphabeth”, 2012 
7. Sol Lewitt “Polygons study”
8. Miroslaw Balka “We will live, We will see”, 2007 
9. Stella McCartney 
10. Helmut lang
11. Jessica Eaton “Cfaal 62″ 
12. The Row 
13. Hussein Chalayan 
14. 3.1 Philip Lim 
15. Sol Lewitt “Wall study”
16. Frank Stella “Irregular polygons – Wolfeboro IV”

http://redmilkmagazine.com/2013/05/07/geometry-philosophy/

Laser Burnt

THE LASER CUT TECHNOLOGY IS REFINED IN BRODERIE ANGLAISE AND FLORAL JACQUARDS. THE PROVENCAL STYLE OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM IS MINIMAL AND PRESENTS GEOMETRIC BURNS. IT'S THE SIGNATURE SIGN OF ALAIA AND FASHION AND ART BURN THEIR STRONGHOLDS.

1. Missoni 
2. Valerie Hegarty “Rothko sunset”, 2007 
3. Azzdine Alaia
4. Catherine Deane 
5. Lindy Lee “Dust”, 2008
6. Chloé 
7. Jeppe Hein “Burning Cube” 
8. Chloé
9. Drome 
10. Reed Krakoff 
11. Remo Albert Alig “Fine Books Have a Purpose”, 2005
12. Proenza Shouler
13. Lindy Lee “Conflagrations from the end of time”
14. Yasmin Kianfar 

http://redmilkmagazine.com/2013/04/23/laser-burnt/

Smoking Girls

TUXEDO JACKETS SEEM TO GET OUT OF A BLACK AND WHITE MOVIE. MEMORIES OF ANDROGYNOUS DIVAS WITH CIGARETTES IN THE HANDS. STRAIGHT AND MASCULINE LAPELS, OPAQUE OR SHINY ON JACKETS WITH STRICT SHOULDERS, TOTAL BLACK OR BLACK AND WHITE STRIPED.

1. Tess Giberson
2. 3.1 Phillip Lim
3. Yohan Serfaty “Y project installation”
4. Damien Hirst “Stubbed out love”, 1993
5. Alexander Wang
6. Jake Philipps
7. Barbara Bui
8. Letizia Cariello “Rocco’s Shoes”, 2006
9. Ysl cigarettes
10. Balmain
11. Saint Laurent
12. Marni
13. Cosima Von Bonin “The Juxtaposition of nothing”, 2011
14. Damien Hirst “Crematorium”, 1996
15. Alexander Wang
16. Erwin Wurm “Jacket und Hose”, 2010 

http://redmilkmagazine.com/2013/04/09/smoking-girls/