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My (CHANEL) beauty kit for a travel month

March 9th, 2020 / by Alina Aliman / in: Cool things / No responses

Remember the classic imagination exercise with… what would you take with you on a deserted island? Well, I am not going to an island, but I will #ontheroad most of the March. Therefore, the questions still stands: what beauty products would I take with me in a trip? The answer is simple: a very ...

London Fashion Week’s obsessions for fall/winter 2020

March 6th, 2020 / by Alina Aliman / in: Cool things / No responses

Long, clean silhouettes, checks all over, exaggerated collars, geometrical figures: this season, the designers from London Fashion Week were very focused on some details. Burberry had the classic British pattern, JW Anderson put some huge volumes on clothes, Christopher Kane seemed into with ...

Louis Vuitton Time Clash – here is the new fall/winter 2020 collection

March 4th, 2020 / by Alina Aliman / in: Cool things / No responses

What if the history of fashion wouldn’t be linear? What if all the major trends could co-exist? What if… 200 important characters, costumed in outfits from the 15th to the 20th century would be in the same room? Well, “I wanted to imagine what could happen if the past could look at us”, ...

5 coats from Milan Fashion Week FW2020 I put on my autumn list

March 2nd, 2020 / by Alina Aliman / in: Cool things / No responses

If New York is all about cool people and interesting new designers, if London is about experiments and installations, Milan Fashion Week will be always about elegance, big names and clothes to put on the shopping list. Therefore, here they are: the clothes that stole my heart. 5 coats from Milan ...

Into the (natural) light: COS SS 2020 collection was shot by Zoë Ghertner

February 21st, 2020 / by Alina Aliman / in: Cool things / No responses

How does the perfect spring wardrobe looks, for me? A lot of white, beige, grey and blue, some asymmetrical cuts, a hand full of natural fabrics, a hint of classic and a big dose of coolness. Add to that an incredible natural light captured by the lenses of one of the most acclaimed photographer ...

4 looks I liked from NY Fashion Week: fall/winter 2020 edition

February 18th, 2020 / by Alina Aliman / in: Cool things / No responses

One fashion week is over. Three more to go. While London looks are on going right now, I scrolled the fashion shows from New York catwalks again and I have decided the winners on my favourites list. 4 looks I liked from NY Fashion Week, fall/winter 2020 edition are, of course, Rag & Bone, ...

5 Haute Couture catwalks SS20 to put on the moodboard

January 28th, 2020 / by Alina Aliman / in: Cool things / No responses

Haute Couture week is over. And I cannot get out of my mind some wonderful pieces. The beautiful Chanel setup, the incredible feminine dresses from Dior, the mathematically well-arranged catwalk from Ralph & Russo, the sci-fi outfits from Iris Van Herpen and, of course, the beautiful and ...

The 3 coolest collabs of the month – Diesel X Samsonite. Levi’s X Star Wars. Prada X adidas.

December 10th, 2019 / by Alina Aliman / in: Cool things / No responses

Diesel X Samsonite. Levi’s X Star Wars. Prada X adidas. Basically, the things to put on the wish list this month. The brands put together some impressive collaborations for this winter. And I am already in the shopping mood.  Diesel X Samsonite.  Samsonite & Diesel announced ...

Leopoldine: Ioana Ciolacu Spring 2020 Collection

December 6th, 2019 / by Alina Aliman / in: Cool things / No responses

I think I will never get enough of Ioana Ciolacu’s beautiful prints. Or of her beautiful structured maxi skirts, and bold tailoring. Therefore, I look forward to see (live) the whole Ioana Ciolacu spring 2020 collection, named… Leopoldine.  Leopoldine is inspired by Leopoldina ...

The shopping list from Christmas Concept 2019: the 6 designers I like

December 3rd, 2019 / by Alina Aliman / in: Cool things / No responses

What’s better than a Christmas fair? Of course, two :) in two different weekends. Therefore, I don’t have any excuse to miss the things that more of 150 designers have prepared for gifting season at Christmas Concept. And, for sure, I won’t forget to buy something for me, as ...