13:00 ; 07.03. 2009
Pajamas on the street
In China people walk on the street wearing pijamas. In California celebrities walk for a daily newspaper straight out of bed. Italian Wizards advertise in the spring striped pajamas, but not to sleep. Do you sleepyhead designer clothing is appropriate in public places?
13:00 ; 14.02. 2009
Male feminine
Fashion for several years trying to adapt men to women's motives. Is this acceptable? Do not know what better for them – whether elegant skirt shirt exposing hairy torso That the design derives from women's clothing for men, we have used to it since a long time. But after watching the recent men's fashion shows have the feeling now is that men are more likely to borrow clothes from the cabinet. More than ever, fashion tends to differences between the sexes. It gives everyone the right to clothing, in what he wants. Pants, skirts, tight shirt, fancy shoes, we can carry the goods with her husband and fiancé.
Thank you, instead of profit

Brands are today in a poor taste. Values become what the old, local, traditional, proven. Forerunner of this thinking is to open a shop in Paris, from which the revenue is earmarked for charitable purposes. In Paris in the fashion feel the change. Is the crisis has forced it, whether as a result of changing the attitude of some people against consumption or the impact of the antiglobalists, it is not known. Maybe all these reasons they work together. Customers are slowly reaching that pressed on them by corporate advertising luxury: expensive watches, bags, accessories, clothes, objects of design, in fact, long ago became the bulk. Today, when a large company goes bankrupt, these pseudo luxury lose a lot of strength.

Buy goods with the logo of a few thousand dollars (or gold) is too simple, if not the ignorant. In addition, if something for half a year need to be changed to something new, it comes up with fashion. Thinking people are beginning to look at reality differently. It does not mean that suddenly ceased to buy. They will, but it will no longer be the consumption of other kinds.
March 5 was in Paris at the opening of the shop-type concept, which is the bearer of this new way of thinking. Store it in this case the name is not close, there is a gallery from the crossing, second hands, libraries, literary cafes, and a florist. Everything is located on 1,500 square meters. area on the edge of the artistic Marais, in the building after the wallpaper factory, and is called the Merci - thank you in French. The name is not accidental, as in a moment.


   
Tropical colors: sand, sun and the deep

Luxuriant vegetation and the hot summer colors: white, yellow and sapphire - are the main topics the latest collection of well-known brand Spring-summer collection, which was presented by Solar, confirms the good opinion that this ten years from the existing Polish company has been among the customers. Neck care fabrics and has good ideas are noteworthy, although not party to the classical solutions. In addition, taking into account the dimensions of Polish women with a mind of their real body, not just anorectic patterns. It focuses on the things to wear. Not just daily, including evening. He has good bags and accessories.

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Fallen stars and brands

You can rapidly go out of business or pauperize slowly, producing more and cheaper products. In any event, always in fashion to die young Billboards advertising perfume Avon Christian Lacroix, which have recently appeared in Warsaw, troubled me. Lacroix in Avonie? Is it the end of their careers, from France, a member of an elite group of haute couture? Designers like he usually ensure that their names were mentioned only in the context of most elegent, a shop located on the best street, there were ads on the front pages "Vogue", a former four-digit prices (in euros of course). In this situation, the association with Avon, a company popular, it could be considered as deklasację. But in difficult times, as each decision can and must sell the perfume, even cheap. From haute couture wyżyje no one, on the contrary - it needs to be made, and that a lot.

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