Tag Archives: Fall/Winter 2009

Maria Francesca Pepe Fall 2009

From tailored garments and structured bags to sculptural jewelry and purple lips, Italian-born, London-based Maria Francesca Pepe’s Fall/Winter 09 collection lies somewhere between Margiela, Rodriguez and Lanvin—meaning it’s a carefully cultivated, skilled exercise in originality. Click “Read More” for additional images.

A.P.C. Fall/Winter 2009

A.P.C. won me over a while back with their honest, simple garments. The brand has no secrets; they make good products with good materials and classic good taste that isn’t boring—it’s cool and young, not antiquated. And then there’s their image (catalogues, advertisements, stores), which is an impeccable example of coherence. I believed this before [...]