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TABLE OF CONTENTS ISSUE ONE, FALL 2017
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DOWNTOWN THE ARTIST COLONY PARIS! PARIS! PARIS! INTO THE GLOSS
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DOWN TOWN Paying homage to the summer of a lifetime by capturing A new york MOMENT as we wish to remember it by: hot summer nights, lazy days at the park and effortless dressing. photo, styling: Emily Kappes Model: Helen Murphy
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reformation dress. helen also wears chanel rouge allure velvet in la dÉlicate.
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THE ARTIST COLONY HOW ARTISTS OF THE PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE ARE SHAPING THE WORLD OF COUTURE. EMILY KAPPES
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CREDIT: LISA PERRY.
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JACKSON POLLOCK:
Maison Margiela channeled Jackson Pollock’s legendary drip paintings by splattering paint on the tips of their A/W 2015 sneakers. Opposite: Pollock’s studio.
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CREDIT: VANITY FAIR.
DONALD ROBERTSON:
Handbag designer Kara Ross teamed up with Estée Lauder’s in-house illustrator and design-darling Donald Roberston to create a series of hand-painted handbags for Ross’s A/W 2014 collection. Robertson has also previously collaborated with J. Crew, Brian Atwood and STORY, incoporating his use of bright colors and gaffer tape into each design collaboration. Opposite: Robertson in his studio.
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CREDIT: DIOR.
STERLING RUBY:
A favorite of Dior’s former creative director, Raf Simons, Sterling Ruby’s spraypaint works have been featured multiple times in Simon’s collections. Most notably, Ruby’s Vivids were converted into fabrics used in Simon’s first Dior haute couture collection in 2012. Opposite: A gallery of Sterling Ruby’s Vivids. AMPERSAND - 12
CREDIT: GAGOSIAN GALLERY.
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KEITH HARING:
British shoe designer Nicholas Kirkwood paid hommage to Haring with his 2011 collection of bright, outlandish footwear. Opposite: Haring’s studio.
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DAMIEN HIRST:
Damien Hirst is no stranger to designer collaborations; from rubbing elbows with Alexander McQueen, to designing a series of Prada handbags fit for an entomologist, the artist’s naturalistic and delicate depiction of life, death, and the beauty that lies between the two translates beautifully in his collaborations. Above: Damien Hirst & Prada. Opposite: A work from Hirst’s entomology series.
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PARIS! PARIS! PARIS! Get lost somewhere in between Musée Rodin, Jardin Palais Royal and HÔTEL Le Bristol in this hômmage to our favorite place on Earth... oh, and meet Elise!
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Us three girls embarked on the brunch of a lifetime at Le Royal Monceau near the Arc de Triomphe. The number of Pierre HermĂŠ pastries was mindblowing - the pain au chocolat, the croissants, and - oh my...the macarons !
Brunch at le royal monceau.
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Elise @ le bristol November 25
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One of my favorite museums in Paris is the MusÊe d’Orsay. Some of the most incredible modern masterpieces are tucked in and among the gorgeous train station turned museum.
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Take notes : Elise less, easy French ors, a tan jacket, delivers just the La La ! AMPERSAND - 24
has perfected effortdressing. Neutral coland chiffon choker right amount of Oh
ELISE WEARS A VINTAGE BLAZER FROM FREE’P’STAR. ZARA CHOKER. chanel lip color. FLOWERS FROM Flowers saints-péres.
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INTO THE GLOSS 705 C
A SKINCARE COMPANY THAT CELEBRATES WHAT’S UNDERNEATH YOUR MAKEUP? WE CAN GET ON BOARD WITH THAT. NIKI GRISWOLD MODELS, EMILY KAPPES REPORTS. PIECES GRACIOUSLY PROVIDED BY GLOSSIER.
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BALM DOTCOM: PERFECT ON LIPS, CHEEKS, EYELIDS... WHATEVER, REALLY.
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MEGA GREENS GALAXY PACK: THIS MASK IS OUT OF THIS WORLD. SOOTHING, DETOXIFYING, ALL-IN-ONE POWERHOUSE.
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JUST A SAMPLE OF GLOSSIER’S SKINCARE BASICS: WE ESPECIALLY LOVE THEIR PRIMING MOISTURIZER.
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SOOTHING FACE MIST: MIST AWAY TO YOUR HEART’S CONTENT.
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