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PFW | Thom Browne Fall/Winter 2013 Collection

PFW | Thom Browne Fall/Winter 2013 Collection

Once again, Thom Browne blessed the stage of Paris Fashion Week with a phenomenal collection. The heavy wools and tweeds are delivered in a range of patterns while the models wore the pieces in boxy cuts. The New York-based designer brought out stars, squares, and stripes to really make the offerings standout from seasons past. All-in-all, the suiting, as quirky as the presentation was, stood out the most as we expect the gray and midnight blue color palette to really be a push for Fall 2013.

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PFW | Valentino Fall/Winter 2013 Collection

PFW | Valentino Men's Fall/Winter 2013 Collection

On Wednesday, Valentino presented their Fall/Winter 2013-14 Collection at Paris Fashion Week, bringing out quite arguably one of the best collections for the season yet. The pieces feature a slimmed design with exceptional detailing such as leather panels on dark blue wool outerwear. Black watch and gray plaids can be had in a few different pieces as well while camouflage is brought out in more subdued tones. The leather outerwear lineup is crisp with smooth shells being fitted with hidden button closures and other minimalistic details. All-in-all, Valentino’s Fall 2013 collection is extremely wearable, with each piece aligning effortlessly with the next to create a fluid lineup.

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The Selby | Christian Louboutin At His Home and Studio in Paris

The Selby | Christian Louboutin At His Home and Studio in Paris

Todd Selby recently took a trip to shoe and bag designer Christian Louboutin’s Home and Studio in Paris, France. The imagery provides a glimpse into the life of the designer, showcasing things such as the interior design of his home to an outstanding footwear collection that’s brought him to international acclaim. The photos are accompanied by a short interview with Mr. Louboutin as well. Head to The Selby for all the goods.

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Louis Vuitton Cannes Pop Up Store

Louis Vuitton Cannes Pop Up Store

If you’re heading to the south of France for the Cannes Film Festival, then be sure to stop in at Louis Vuitton‘s pop up store. “The Maison celebrates its attachment to the city of Cannes by unveiling an exceptional custom tailored store in homage to the world of cinema.” The shop offers up product for men and women and looks to be an exceptional space.

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Alexander Olch Pop Up Shop at Colette


Alexander Olch Pop Up at Colette

Alexander Olch is launching his first pop-up shop at Colette in Paris, January 17th to 29th. The pop-up will house The Olch’s entire Spring 2011 collection which ranges from neckties and bowties to suspenders and pocket rounds and now to bags as well. The offerings are tremendous as we actually have checked out the collection up close and have to say it’s everything we’d expect from the New York-based designer and then some.

Alexander Olch Pop Up Shop at Colette
 213 Rue Saint-Honore´, Paris
 January 17th-29th

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Gran Turismo on the Streets of Paris

Gran Turismo 5 on the Streets of Paris

The ultimate publicity stunt? There have been a few of them this year but this may top the list. Gran Turismo 5 is out now. (via The Awesomer)

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A.P.C. ‘Madras’ Check Scarf

A.P.C. 'Madras' Check Scarf

This season, look for select retailers to be carrying the ‘Madras’ collection from French label A.P.C. Their set of scarves is a highlight from the lineup as both pieces are made of a light checkered fabric that’s good for the coming months.

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Adrien Brunier in Paris by Jolijn Snijders

Adrien Brunier in Paris by Jolijn Snijders

Although we’ve recently only covered a handful of editorials, this may be one of our favorites. Photographer Jolijn Snijders shows her brilliance in these shots of Adrien Brunier as they capture much more than the clothes on his back. The man’s confidence shines through the shots, leaving us wondering… where’d you get that blazer?

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André for Incase Curated by Arkitip

André for Incase Curated by Arkitip

We recently turned you to a sneak peek at Arkitip’s latest collaboration with Incase, featuring Parisian artist André. The MacBook Sleeve + iPhone case combo has officially been outed and we’ve never been the ones to sport any French emblems but that may soon change. The signature Incase 15” Sleeve and Slider Case feature André’s distinctive “Mr. A” stick figure character once seen everywhere from city walls to high fashion magazines and collaborations. Both pieces are available today at goincase.com and arkitip.com, and also at the Carrousel du Louvre Apple Store, in Paris, France.

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Focale 44: France’s Newest Fixed Gear Bicycle Brand

Fixed Gear Bicycles by Focale 44

Focale 44 is the new fixed gear brand from French BMX company – Superstar et St. Martin (BMX Groupment). The first range of bikes and parts features two complete bikes, frame/fork kits and selected parts. (more…)

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