Accessories that passion …
Trends S / S 2015 Beatrice Brandini
Speaking of accessories for Spring Summer 2015 (Spring alas that is slow in coming), I wanted to focus on five themes, the ones that seem most interesting, especially to interpret and wear. Read more
Björk photographed by Nick Knight in 2007
“The Artist” by Beatrice Brandini
From 8 March to 7 June, the MoMa in New York dedicated a retrospective to one of the most eclectic music scene: the Icelandic Björk. Read more
Flower water, photo A.G.
“Daughter of flowers” Beatrice Brandini, mood Flowers
This Spring, among the various aspirations, Fashion draws also from the seventies with a riot of flowers, folk dresses, vests, jackets, flared pant, etc. etc., but all with a touch of romance and femininity, without that nostalgia’s sake that would make the collections sterile copies. And then finally FLOWERS, printing or pattern par excellence … At a time like this, difficult, uncertain, often scary (I am referring to conflicts and insecurity), they with their colors, fragrances and shapes can only make us well, pretend (even for a few moments), that life is wonderful as in an enchanted garden. Read more
Particular of the Max Mara’s fashion – Marilyn Monroe photographed by George Barris
“Honey” by Beatrice Brandini
I have already dedicated a post to Max Mara, historic fashion house that class and quality has made its trademark. So as I have quoted extensively my passion for cinema, combine both (Fashion and Cinema) is so for me really magnificent. Read more
Alexander McQueen photographed by Tim Walker for Vogue UK
“The Muse” by Beatrice Brandini
After the incredible success of the Met in New York (queues, even at night, to see his retrospective), from March 14 until August 2 opens in London, at the Victoria and Albert Museum, the exhibition “Savage Beauty” dedicated to one of the most important figures, revolutionary and talented of the fashion world: Alexander McQueen. Read more
Mini 5-door “customized Taste”
“Thinking about the menu” by Beatrice Brandini
“To make a good joob takes it takes el sabor” … slogan of Beatrice Brandini
Is being held at the Leopolda the event dedicated to the culinary excellence of Made in Italy: TASTE. The fair, organized by Pitti Immagine, is the only real Italian fair about “taste”, where you can appreciate, enjoy and buy amazing result of the creativity, work and tradition of Italian gastronomic. Read more
Alberto Burri particular “Sack”, 1953
“Minsa” by Beatrice Brandini
On the centenary of the birth will be many initiatives dedicated to Alberto Burri, the king of the Informal. A master shy and introverted, who knew how to mix the cubist collages, the futuristic visions with Piero della Francesca and Signorelli, creating magnificent compositions between the informal and abstraction. Read more
Christy Turlington, photos of Arthur Elgort, 1987
“The model (Polaroid)” by Beatrice Brandini
In Milan, at the Galleria Carla Sozzani, there is a beautiful exhibition dedicated to one of the greatest fashion photographers: “Arthur Elgort: The Big Picture.” Read more
Halston and Yves Saint Laurent portraits by Warhol
“Seventies” Beatrice Brandini
In New York at the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology there is a beautiful exhibition of two of the most interesting fashion designer of the seventies: “Yves Saint Laurent + Halston: fashioning the 70’s”. Read more
Interior of the Teatro Regio in Turin, designed by Carlo Mollino MASTERPIECE!
“Zaira” Beatrice Brandini
If anyone before Andy Warhol and Helmut Newton has exploited the versatility and potential of Polaroid was Carlo Mollino. A great architect Piedmont (Turin 1905-1973) who experimented with immense talent and creativity, architecture, design, engineering, photography, graphic design, set design … Read more
