Edited by Jessica Lapidos
Some people will do anything to get into Vogue. Those people are wise. Like shoe designer Alejandro Ingelmo, who accepted Vogue‘s challenge to create a pair of wedges out of car parts. We’re not talking about parts from, say, a beat up ol’ El Camino, no no. These parts come from the new Lexus CT Hybrid, which in and of itself is 90% recyclable. Watch the magic happen.
Edited by Amanda Gabriele
Ai yai yai, that’s some sexy suede action going on there Mr. Alejandro Ingelmo. A triple layered triangular cut design, trimmed in pebbled leather, stands tall on 5-inch tapered stilettos. Let the origami design envelope your ankles on this bright fall day.
Edited by Lester Brathwaite
Sarah Silver (Kate Ryan) captures Victoria Kvalsvik. (Supreme) frosted in Swarovski crystals in part one of three amazing advertorials for W and Swarovski Elements, as featured in the mag’s October issue. Gus Romero provides the styling, with shoes designed by Alejandro Ingelmo and jewelry by Philip Crangi.
Edited by Lester Brathwaite
Fashion films are all the rage nowadays, with every house fulfilling their Hollywood dreams with artsy pieces and their clothes in the starring role. But what about the shoes? Can we talk about the shoes? Don’t they deserve their own time in the cinematic spotlight? Well, Charlotte Olympia, Alejandro Ingelmo and Méchante of London are filling that void with their own shorts with the heel at center stage.
Edited by Amanda Gabriele
Last night, The Council of Fashion Designers of America announced the nominees and honorees for the 2011 CFDA Fashion Awards at an event hosted by Nadja Swarovski and CFDA President Diane von Furstenberg. See all of the nominees and a selection of images from the program that will be given to guests at the CFDA Fashion Awards on June 6th after the jump.
Edited by The Fashion Web
Link Love:Harper’s Bazaar Presents the Accessories Bazaar at New York Fashion Week
Harper's Bazaar, with the support of the CFDA, is helping a handful of the world's most promising emerging accessories designers by providing the opportunity to showcase their work alongside the best of American fashion during the New York Fashion Week Collections with the first Accessories BAZAAR, sponsored by Willow Club, at Avery Fisher Hall. The exhibit will also highlight key Spring 2011 accessories from established designers such as Phillip Lim, Thakoon, Ralph Lauren, Jason Wu, Rag and Bone, Michael Kors, and Calvin Klein.
Featuring the Spring 2011 collections of 18 jewelers, milliners, footwear, handbag and small leather goods designers including Alexis Bittar, Philip Crangi, Albertus Swanepoel, Alejandro Ingelmo, Fenton’s Dana Lorenz, Pamela Love and Dean Harris in a gallery-like setting, the Accessories BAZAAR is right in Lincoln Center, where the international press and representatives from the world’s most important retailers will be gathered to see what New York’s runways have in store for the season. The exhibit kicks off with a cocktail party on Monday evening to celebrate the participating designers, and will be open all day Tuesday, September 14 and Wednesday, September 15th to Fashion Week attendees.
Photo credit: SPEC Entertainment
Edited by Rebecca Alexander
Based in New York, Amanda worked for Moschino and the shoe designer Alejandro Ingelmo before starting Assad Mounser. The current collection is called ‘Space Oddity’ for the David Bowie song.
