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Amsterdam label Daily Paper fuses Dutch & African heritage

Amsterdam label Daily Paper fuses Dutch & African heritage

Amsterdam based label Daily Paper presents its FW14 lookbook shot by photographer Marnix Postma, emphasizing the brand’s tradition of producing quality garments in its own unique aesthetic. The Fall/Winter collection maintains the brand’s hallmark patterns and is now available via

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Konstantin Kofta mimics human anatomy with wearables

Konstantin Kofta mimics human anatomy with wearables

Kiev based label Kofta, of designer Konstantin Kofta, juxtaposes seemingly contradicting aspects outside of the traditional canon of the fashion industry, with garments and accessories that inspire sensuality and surrealism while preserving practicality. Skin, bones, feet and hands are among

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In the Studio with Viktor & Rolf

In the Studio with Viktor & Rolf

NOWNESS has ventured into the studio of artistic duo Viktor & Rolf and brought back the video below. The duo has often been compared to Gilbert & George, and the association is never far away: they’re performance artists who chose

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Ai Weiwei explores the future of fashion design

Ai Weiwei explores the future of fashion design

Chinese contemporary artist Ai Weiwei has taken the future generation of fashion design into new territories thanks to a creative collab with V Magazine and Dover Street Market. The shoot features garments from up-and-coming brands such as Hood By Air,

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Iris van Herpen collides fashion and engineering in her SS15 collection

Iris van Herpen collides fashion and engineering in her SS15 collection

Dutch fashion designer Iris van Herpen has presented her 2015 Spring-Summer collection with the title ‘Magnetic Motion’. The designer who graduated from ArtEZ interned at Alexander McQueen and Claudy Jongstra in Amsterdam has a deep-rooted passion for the dividing line

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These Stilettos Are Made With Human Hair

These Stilettos Are Made With Human Hair

These stilettos by Chinese artist Zhu Tian are made from fleshy looking silicon gel and covered in pubey black strands of human hair. Called ‘Babe’, these repulsive pumps are a comment on the sexualization and fetishism surrounding women’s footwear. Tian

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Engineered Garments Makes Wavy Uniforms for the Ramen Gods at Ippudo New York

Engineered Garments Makes Wavy Uniforms for the Ramen Gods at Ippudo New York

Combining the best of both worlds of Japanese garments and Japanese food, Engineered Garments designer Daiki Suzuki has given the crew at Ippudo Japanese Ramen Brasserie in New York a makeover. Instead of the typical all-white or all-black waiters uniform,

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This Piece of Jewelry Beams Light Onto Your Skin

This Piece of Jewelry Beams Light Onto Your Skin

Neclumi is a necklace that beams a pattern of tiny light projections onto the wearer’s neck. According to its inventor, its presence on a jewelry blog sparked some resentment because the commenters reasoned it’s neither silver nor gold, so it

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Primitive Apparel takes us for a stroll around London

Primitive Apparel takes us for a stroll around London

For the Holiday 2014 season, L.A. skate brand Primitive Apparel takes us to London for a leisurely stroll around the neighbourhood, set to the score of The Specials’s Friday Night, Saturday Morning. Together with L.A. photography heavyweight Willie T. and

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Fashion label MAISON the FAUX exclusively streams the making of their AFW collection

Fashion label MAISON the FAUX exclusively streams the making of their AFW collection

The Dutch fashion label MAISON the FAUX is in the midst of creating its third collection that will be premiered during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Amsterdam in January 2015. Titled ‘C’est Vrai ou C’est Faux?’, this new collection will explore the

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