Tag Archive for 'Musée des Arts Décoratifs'

Trompe l’œil aux Arts Déco


Down the rabbit hole, the new domestic landscapes, , 2008

Opening last night, at the , of the exhibition Trompe l’oeil (Trick the eye) spread upon twelve themes, more than 400 objects and curated by Véronique Belloir.

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Even Babar is a fashionista!


, 1935, plush and felt, Arwel (manufacturer)

Last thursday at the opening of Babar’s exposition at in Paris, i found that Babar (in fact his suit) had made the cover of Jardin des Modes, it was in 1931…

 

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I feel Goude !

Jean Paul Goude is, for me, les Kodakettes, the man behind the Bicentenary of the French Revolution on les Champs-Elysées, the man who discover . I remember all this moments, they were pure magic. As an other « JPG » (Jean-Paul Gaultier), is a major artist for me.

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Arts of Fashion foundation 2011 #2

It’s a precious time where students can work on exciting projects and met rising designers (, Lucille Puton and ) but also the french illustrator Aurore de la Morinerie.

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Arts of Fashion Foundation 2011 #1


Project by EunJin Song South Korea – Hong-Ik University

Last year i followed the organized by and held at the in Paris. Nathalie has asked me to be part of the team again, the pleasure was mine.

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Popy and Pugh

J’ai passé mon dimanche après-midi en compagnie de Myriam qui m’accordait une visite guidée et personnelle de l’exposition « Histoire idéale de la mode contemporaine vol. I : 70-80″. Outre le fait qu’en une heure ma culture mode à fait un bond, j’ai découvert (lire cette intéressante interview) et Sybilla, « l’héritière de Balenciaga » deux créateurs majeurs dont je n’avais jamais entendu parler (shame on me !), j’ai aussi noté un parallèle amusant entre et . Tous deux sont des adeptes de la , cet élement ornemental du costume apparu à la Renaissance…

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Halt ! Walt !


W&LT a surprise ! Myriam, assistante de conservation Mode

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A star and stripes


Stripes ! Rayures !

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From concept to reality


A sample of the garments made by the students with and .

Now the project (quite conceptual) is nearly complete, the evolution since my first coming is huge and what surprise me more is the diversity.

Quelques photos des modèles pratiquement terminés de la session de travail, au sujet assez conceptuel, avec Aurore Thibout et Laurence Teillet. À ma grande surprise, les modèles sont très variés et ont beaucoup évolués depuis mon premier passage.

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Arts of Fashion Foundation,
Aurore Thibout & Laurence Teillet


See the London based french designer and the french designer Aurore Thibout, public prize at Festival de la mode d’Hyères 2006 and both former Maison Martin Margiela teaching and giving great advices during the of Arts of Fashion here in Paris.

Suivez dans cette vidéo, les précieux enseignements donnés par la fashion designer Laurence Teillet, aujourd’hui basée à Londres et Aurore Thibout, grand prix du public 2006 au Festival de la mode d’Hyères, toutes les deux sont des anciennes de la Maison Martin Margiela. Continue reading ‘Arts of Fashion Foundation,
Aurore Thibout & Laurence Teillet’

Arts of Fashion Foundation,
work in progress

A long video (6:00+ !) in english/french showing the process of creation by the students of the summer of Arts of Foundation. I only focus on the students here, next video will show teaching and advices by and .

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work in progress’

Arts of Fashion Foundation,
creative people at work

Yesterday i was invited by to visit a  in progress (called « Made in clothes ») at .

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creative people at work’