Sea of Joy

Published: 2009 - June/August, FASHION

Luciana Boccardi

We always wondered why the idea of a vacation that time spoke only of mountains and pines, shady woodlands with a cooler, green meadows, in the second half of the twentieth century has taken the road of the Sea, replacing those pictures green blue vast expanses of water where the contrast is the white foam of waves that refract.


Beach, sun, sea have become a holiday in absolute fashion and the very symbol of the summer.
In the show rooms of the big brands proposals sea hours overlap tiny bikini, body or bikini beach hours refined cocktail dresses made with a pare of aristocratic bill thrown onto the costume.
E ‘tempo di sole and fashion compliant with the need to give breath to the skin, perhaps helping with the new high-security products such as the sun tried Collistar strategy or the new Solar Sublime de L’Oreal, spreads on the skin while respecting the before and after the experts recommended in the instructions accompanying each product.BEACHES AND CLIFFS UNDER THE SUN
The entire costume does not set anything, indeed, in recent collections has been repeated with the elegance that this body from the sea always suggests.
La Perla in the collection shine fabrics with geometric patterns of alternating bright and vivid colors.
Favored by the presence of pareos which transform in a few moments your swimsuit more succinct in evening dress, the bikinis are in the book of favorites for young women but also for solutions with no age: the desire for total sun knows no bounds of time.
Formulas developed, the bikini, the body-union, the “two pieces” make up the classic showcase of possibilities with the most diverse destination or sea cruise. FASHION IN NEW YORK
Night of the Costume Institute Gala Benefit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York May 4 last year with the participation of the most beautiful names of the international jet set in the meeting with mundane purposes beneficial among the most eagerly awaited in New York.
Young ladies among the most elegant creations of some Calvin Klein worn by Eva Mendes (now aiming for the advertising campaign of the perfume “Secret Obsession” and fashion underwear Calvin Klein), by Brooke Shields and Hilary Swank.
Among the most photographed in Bal MET in New York, in addition to Milla Jovovich in Marni dress, the singer R & B Grammy Award winner and platinum multidisciplinary, Ciara, dress in black and white long by Emilio Pucci silk georgette with pocketed gray pewter Pucci collection 2009-10. Next to her, Peter Dundas, creative director of Emilio Pucci. THE “HALLS OF MILAN TO MURANO
ANDROMEDA DISSOLVE THE LIGHT

For the Saloni di Milano proposals to illuminate the art were accepted with the consent of over three hundred thousand visitors. The art of light proposed subject of inexhaustible imagination with inventions, proposals, installations beautiful not only in the halls of the Fair but sparse in the Milan area, and beyond the regional boundaries. Important that exposure of Andromeda, in Murano, in the furnace, which counts as a spectator and goers, a friend of the owner Gianluca Vecchi, Philippe Starck, the famous designer, author of the look of the Delano in Miami, always looking for items that express a ‘ new idea.
A visit to the furnace in Murano Andromeda requires a stop in the showroom full of innovative ideas that do not ever leave to retain some portion of the great tradition of glassmaking. A breath of art for those who want to deepen a culture of glass which is the culture of light.
The last creature created by Gianluca Vecchi was Mee Melt the famous, the chandelier from the arms that melt like candles creating a tangle of light and color for incredible effect. BUNCH OF GRAPES
Her name is Zora, a number that only tells that the origins are lost between Europe and birches surrounded islands in the Adriatic. It is a Venetian love that if you kneel to hear the name of this city. Play with pearls, bacchettine, jails, bows and tiny tufts of ears, coral, and onyx, oxidant put together to form necklaces almost surreal, eccentric jewelry, beautiful and always custom. In her shop in Via XXII Marzo, Venice, almost hidden in a small courtyard, there is all that one can create bizarre fantasy: to last born opera singer of exhaustive, bunches of grapes decorative, large, and immense, sometimes beyond any measure imaginable, colored in red wine or green-yellow as the color white. Are the subjects of this month, requested by connoisseurs who do not want to start again from Venice without this indispensable souvenir. ARMANI & RUBELLA
TWO OF THE BIG LUXURIES TOGETHER FOR NEW PROPOSALS FOR THE HOUSE
The announcement of an agreement that will set the two big luxury Armani and Rubelli (design and textiles) was given during the installation dedicated to the house for the 2009-10 season for “I HALLS”, the great international exhibition furniture and furnishings that had been held in the Fiera Milano / Rho but also in areas of Milan at the disposal of three hundred thousand visitors who have recorded the highest attendance for an event.
After the success of the tax collected in Paris with the recent event at the opening of the show room of Dong (a major brand Rubelli Group), with large windows overlooking the rue de l’Abbey, next to the church of Saint Germain des Près, Rubelli, weaving prestigious Venetian art which presents a showcase of rich history, from the oldest to Lampasas damasks, velvets, jacquards reworks the current claim that new designs of absolute modernity, enter the futuristic world, linear, essential with Armani the proposed new, modern tissue Dong. Two excellences who wrote a beautiful page news and beauty.
Interviewed in Paris on the occasion of the show room opening this brand, the lawyer from Venetia Alessandro Favaretto Rubelli, Chairman of the Group, explained the philosophy that lies upstream of some obvious choices: “I wanted a space that does not resemble a boutique, but rather to a lounge to match changing needs of customers. Sofas, armchairs, possibility to stop, chat, watch - precise - to buy or not buy without awe, without haste, without the committed - now trained to act as advisers to intervene only if needed - can create the impression of someone who monitor your intentions.” A CAMELLIA  FOR CHANEL
THE LIDO DI VENEZIA THE PARADE “CRUISE”
A camellia, a mega-camellia or a tuft of tiny camellias: impeccable on dress, on hat or hair, its wedding dress, on the bag or top, the white flower was the leitmotif of the collection of high fashion that has made Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel with “candid” rigor. Cuts small and white in summer, the White Coats or the little bolero, white redingote again accentuated shoulders with a cape in the game.
Say it with a flower (the camellia was the flower of Coco Mademoiselle) could be the story of this look that the Maison Chanel in Paris presented in a very suggestive that the art director wanted by Karl Lagerfeld has given a sculpture and origami paper White also used for the cascades of camellias that clambered over faux columns from the sky as if it were a rainy snow in summer, light and stimulating.
Completely different scene to the collection “cruise” that Chanel brought in Venice Lido, on the beach of the Excelsior, reported for a night to magnificence of the Thirties, when the Cinema at the Lido was the event most awaited by culture but mainly from international life.
The shadow of Coco Chanel in Venice that has elapsed times of unique charm hovered perceptible patterns created with respect for the philosophy that Chanel has always characterized Lagerfeld Karl, the Austrian designer Coco Mademoiselle that seems to have made a pact of steel and … silk. Scenography: the sea, the element on which Lagerfeld wanted to be focused the whole image of the parade. THE WORLD OF PAKERSON
Present in the most prestigious outlets in the world and with a single-Moscow, St Petersburg and former Soviet Republics, Pakerson continues its climb to success entrusted to creativity and above all to the quality of its shoes.



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