Etikett: kiki georgiou
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Stockholm SS13 | Show report | Filippa K
For the Filippa K show the fashion pack was packed into taxis and driven to the suburbs of the city to a disused railway arch somewhere nowhere. A location scout’s wet dream for a show, basically; all clean urban lines and hard surfaces – perfect for counterbalancing with a soft collection and who better for such a task than Filippa K. Oh, and did I mention the soundtrack came courtesy of a live performance by Saint Lou Lou? If the setting was memorable the collection from the Swedish powerhouse was not but that probably counts as mission accomplished back at Filippa K HQ. Style, simplicity and quality are the defining values and the collection was full of the kind of pieces you’d see at their boutique and buy without a moment’s hesitation
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Stockholm SS13 | show report | Altewai Saome
When the signature look of an entire city is as easily defined as the look itself is effortless people start wanting more. Or, in fact, they ask for what’s next. What’s emerging in Swedish fashion design behind the giant shadow of Acne? For many this week the answer is Altewaisaome or Natalia Altewai and Randa Saome as they’re better known to their families and friends. This is the fifth collection from the two designers and what a strong outing it was