Founded in 1918 by the Basque designer Cristobal Balenciaga, the house emerged as one of the great design establishments in the early decades of the twentieth century, and re-emerged around the turn of the new millennium as one of the greats of the twenty-first. Championed alike by actual queens (of Spain and Belgium) and the queens of café society and Hollywood (Babe Paley, Gloria Guinness, Marlene Dietrich), Balenciaga did nothing less than redefine the female silhouette. Throughout the mid-century years, he introduced forms that at first looked awkward or simply unattractive, but, as the eye adjusted, became the latest word in chic: the sack, the baby doll, the balloon skirt, the bracelet sleeve (a 7/8 length that hit just shy of the wrist)..
Feb 27, 2011
Feb 26, 2011
LOEWE
Loewe S.A.
Founded in : 1846
Activities : Leather goods, ready-to-wear, silk accessories & fragrances
Goya, 4
28001 Madrid – Spain www.loewe.es
Founded in : 1846
Activities : Leather goods, ready-to-wear, silk accessories & fragrances
Goya, 4
28001 Madrid – Spain www.loewe.es
In 1846, Madrid was preparing for two royal marriages, that of Her Majesty Isabel II of Bourbon to the Duke of Cadiz and that of the Princess Maria Luisa Fernanda to the Duke of Montpensier. That same year, a group of Spanish craftsmen opened a leather goods workshop in the most commercial district in Madrid. It was in 1872 when Enrique Loewe Roessberg, a German craftsman specialized in leather working, decided to join forces with the workshop owners and establish the brand. Enrique Loewe brought his precision and technique and Spain its sensuality, creativity and peerless expertise in leather.
GIVENCHY
| Givenchy S.A. Founded in : 1952 Activities : Haute couture, ready-to-wear, shoes, leather goods & accessories 3, avenue George V 75008 Paris – France www.givenchy.fr |
Having worked as a stylist with some of the most influential couturiers of his time, Hubert de Givenchy opened his own couture house in 1952.
WEARING HUBLOT REPLICA WATCHES
I am personally is a big fan of wearing watches since they can literally make your social status and luxurious lifestyle take a step ahead. Wearing good looking and expensive watches is a part of today’s fashion especially when you want people to see that you are something as well. Among all those famous watch companies I am personally a fan of Hublot watches since not only they are excellent in appearance but they are different with blushing of gold material and steel over them. Their splendid timepieces are so elegant that a viewer cannot resist buying one immediately.
Hublot watches have made a lot of fame and they continue to gain popularity; this is why their timepieces are really expensive. A common person with a limited bank account can only dream about purchasing an original Hublot watch. I always dreamed about it as well until replica watches of Hublot came in the market. Same designs, same elegance, same luxurious styles, same functions, and same colors have made it real hard to differentiate between a replica and a real Hublot watch. People like you and me can easily wear a Hublot in our hands too now.
With improving technology, Hublot replica watches are made mirroring each detail that a genuine piece includes. Apart from a watch expert; a common person cannot really spot that you are wearing a Hublot replica. With this being said; Hublot replica watches are not that expensive and can be easily bought from several places. You can even start gifting replica watches of Hublot to people you know just to make them feel special. As I mentioned earlier; not everyone can catch Hublot replicas not being genuine so you can easily impress anyone now. Although Hublot watches are one of a kind but their replicas are not that far behind either.
Jan 9, 2011
FASHION WEEK HANDBAGS: CHRISTIAN DIOR SPRING 2011
I can’t remember the last time I was excited for a Dior bag collection, but ladies (and gents), I’m excited about Christian Dior Spring 2011.
Perhaps it’s because John Galliano stepped away from the patrician well that he had been mining for the past year or two, or maybe it’s just the residual effect of staring at so many bright colors over the past week, but it seems to me that Dior finally has turned the page on the bland, predictable bags that we’ve seen from the Parisian label in recent seasons..
Spring 2011′s bags mark a return to exuberance and spirit that had been lacking lately, and Galliano managed to put even the unchanged leather Lady Dior bags in a new context with this florid, tropical collection.
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