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My Prediction for Corduroy was Spot On!

On December 9, 2009 I had predicted that corduroy would be a HOT commodity in the upcoming collections. Well, BINGO!!!! Isabel Marant has the wonderful Kate Moss posing for her Autumn-Winter 2010-2011 Ad Campaign shot by Inez van Lamsweerde and Vinoodh Matadin, in a light weight printed corduroy!!! These pants are DY-NO-MITE!!! Kate does them […]
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The Buzz #1 My Baby Blues

I am as much of a shoe lover as the next. Even though I do not collect them, I definitely stake them out. The other day I happen come to upon an incredible pair of midnight blue pumps which I shall be designing my Autumn/Winter wardrobe around. The kicker was they were knocked down 70% […]
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Fashion wisdom, Part 2: Lost in Success

By Isa Maïsa The irony of success is when we lose ourselves in it. The fickle thing is that everyone wants it, not everyone has it and even when we do, some are not able to handle it. As our society today considers fame and fortune to be the Holy Grail of our sense of […]
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Is Advertising the new Editorial ?

by Per Zennström I have been very fortunate to be able to work with an advertising agency such as loved.de and their client Görtz17. For some time now we have been doing some pretty cool shootings that I (hands down) consider some of my best, see above… When I started out as a photographer the […]
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Fashion Wisdom

Celebrity branding is a marketing strategy – we are looking for celebrities that make a difference in our world and are becoming responsible and selective, this is fashion wisdom
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New Media

Exiting and fast moving “Social Media Network for Fashion, Style and Creativity” Glossom has highlighted my latest story for VanityTeen starring Cole Mohr. Just another example of how fast and profound the changes are right now in “New Media” when there are more and more ways for independent “publishers / producers” to get their work out there […]
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Viral Reality

by Per Zennström For a long time now I have been intrigued by the work of Studio Total and their work in communication, PR and advertising and especially their unconventional and highly successful methods using viral marketing and/or guerrilla campaigns. Recently I had the privilege to be Skyping with Per Eriksson from Studio Total on […]
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Nick Knight vs. NASA

by Per Zennström … Just a “for-fun” juxtapostion of a recent, amazing editorial by master Nick Knight for British Vogue, February 2010. Stylist: Lucinda Chambers, Model: Natalia Vodianova, and all our’s NASA’s recent rendering of the stormy, wintery weather covering most of Europe. (Hint, hint, he’s british !) … as always, more here at 10horses
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1 + 1 = 3*

In a society where everyone looks the same and originality lacks in everyday life, I find it exciting to see diversity, variance in fashion
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Corduroy… It’s hot!

Corduroy is one of my all time favorite fabrics! It brings me back to when I was a kid where I owned several kick ass corduroy outfits. Loved my maxi dress (haven’t heard that word in a long time). Wore it to death. Or my orange elephant pants! I felt soooooooo groovy… I believe we […]
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We’re addicted to Fashion Brands

How did we come to this juncture in time where the public judges the quality of the product solely on the notoriety of the brand name? We have become obsessive compulsive brand addicts. It has gotten to the point where we would buy a knock-off just to say that we have a known BRAND!
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Our new fashion editor…

Benjamin and Frédérique called to ask me to participate as a regular on his blog as a Fashion Editor and I said, “Cool, yeah no problem.” I love the idea of being a regular on this blog. So, let me introduce myself… I am isa the designer behind “isa maïsa“. I live in a wonderful […]
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