Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.
Following MPDClick’s recent feature on ‘Food Play‘ for the Editor’s Quarterly Report, artist HaYoung Kim’s first solo exhibition, Eat All You Can, has caught our eye at the Hoxton Art Gallery in London. Playing with themes combining food matter and technology, the South Korean artist creates colourful culinary-inspired emoticons to represent our consuming relationship with technology.
Words by MPDClick’s Runway Editor.
This week’s look of the week comes from the 69th Venice film festival, and the model turned actress Kasia Smutniak seen at a photocall in a stunning Valentino dress to announce the news that she would be hosting both the festival’s opening and closing ceremonies.
Words by MPDClick’s Home & Interiors Editor.
Nominated for the Mitsubishi Chemical Junior Design Award for her piece Asobi, Japanese graduate artist Yasutoki Kariya is definitely one to watch out for.
Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.
Disney’s contribution to the fashion industry continues this Christmas as world famous department store Barneys New York team up with the Walt Disney Co. to create the magical holiday campaign ‘Electric Holiday’.
Words by MPDClick’s Runway Editor.
Previously we announced that Solange Knowles (the American DJ and younger sister of Beyonce) would be taking over from Alexa Chung as the face of Madewell. Pairing prints and contrasting colours in her day to day wardrobe Solange’s style goes hand in hand with Madewell’s “mix well Madewell” theme. After making us wait long enough, the pictures are finally here!
Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.
“Prepare to be inspired, prepare to be dazzled, prepare to be moved.” – Lord Coe. The biggest and most successful Paralympic Games was opened by the Queen last night in a breathtaking celebration of science, equality and achievement at the Olympic stadium in London.
SS12: Mango/T by Alexander Wang/Tibi /Jonathan Simkhai
Words by MPDClick’s Trend Journal Editor.
Track pants have recieved great commercial success this spring/summer 12 and are proving to be a key commercial investment for autumn/winter 12/13 collections and beyond.
Words by MPDClick’s Business Editor.
Each quarter, MPDClick’s Editors Report provides an invaluable insight into consumer attitudes and cultural changes relevant to the creative industries. Supported by essential business statistics and inspirational influences, this edition explores the nature of food as a material and as a source of inspiration for design and play.
MPDClick subscribers can discover the future of food design and it’s influence in the fashion, retail, trade fair and design sectors by clicking here.
Words by MPDClicks Music Trend Researcher.
Creative digital company R/GA has released an innovative app which utilises social media networking and the concept of exclusivity to generate a feeling of anticipation amongst music fans. The One Copy Song seeks to create a digital marketing platform which challenges the internet-driven instant gratification approach to music releases in today’s society.
Words by the Pattern People at Printsource NY.
New York based Paul Jenkins was an artist originally associated with abstract expressionism and his work looks more relevant and inspiring today than any other ab-ex paintings.
In surface design, painterly treatments are making a big comeback, what with Christopher Kane’s new men’s collection, and lots of other new looks featuring this romantic trend set to come into commercial success for autumn/winter 13/14.
Click here to check out Paul Jenkins’ official website.
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