Tag Archives: Art

Ubicouture: Fashion Meets Art

From Yayoi Kusama’s designs for Louis Vuitton to Damien Hirst’s patterned Levi’s jeans and the fetishist exhibition by David Lynch and Christian Louboutin, art and fashion always make for an intriguing mix. One instance that’s caught our eye recently is … Continue reading

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Cello-Graffiti: Urban Art Marketing

Hip Hop heroes, the Beastie Boys marked the UK release of their eighth studio album, Hot Sauce Committee Part 2, with two live London street art commissions in Camden and Shoreditch. The ‘cello-graffiti’ stunts involved creating cellophane walls by wrapping … Continue reading

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Yohji Yamamoto Exhibition, V&A

The ultimate retrospective of work by fashion visionary Yohji Yamamoto, is now open at London’s V&A, and for the first time ever features his menswear collections. The innovative, idiosyncratic designer became internationally renowned in the early 1980’s for challenging traditional … Continue reading

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Guts for Garters, Concept Store Launch

We’re still recovering from last night’s raucous launch of Guts for Garters, a new art/fashion concept store in Camden, London. Store founders and Courtauld Institute Art History graduates, Rachel Chudley and Cassie Beadle, know how to party arty with guests … Continue reading

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Pop Art Gastronomy in NYC

                     Hot on the heels of the Studio 54 influences just seen on the Fall/Winter 2011-12 catwalks, it seems it’s not just fashion that’s having an Andy Warhol moment. This week … Continue reading

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Where the Wild Dream Grows….

Photographers seem to have been something of a recurring theme on the Trendstop blog this week – for reasons that will be revealed in the New Year – and in the sharing spirit of Christmas, we present Waldemar Hansson. His … Continue reading

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Aware: Art and Fashion Identity

Helen Storey, ‘Say Goodbye’ 2010 Celebrating the third season of contemporary art, the RA’s  Aware: Art Fashion Identity exhibition explores clothing, and its ability to communicate and reveal elements of personal identity. Pulling in the expected roster of emerging and … Continue reading

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