If the house codes for Givenchy’s men’s line under Riccardo Tisci wasn’t already clearly ingrained, Tisci’s new Pre-Fall collection ensured that a Givenchy look could be spotted a mile away. His...
THE STREETERS #26
Nothing screams funky, fresh, winter, wonder better than adding some neckwear to your wardrobe. Out on the streets this week we snapped some killer scarves and neck warmers.
Jeremy Scott Unveils his Winged Creation for Smart Car
After leaving his mark on Adidas sneakers, fashion designer Jeremy Scott took his influence one step further by adding his signature wings on the petite auto brand, Smart Car....
THE STREETERS #25
In the words of Frank Loesser, “Baby, it’s cold outside!” And what better way is
there to stay warm than rocking a chic hat to complete your winter ensemble?
Fashion Fights Cancer Winter Benefit
Monday night join Saskia de Brauw, face of Chanel Spring and Pamela Love, sovereign NY jewelry designer at...
MARGIELA RAISES AIDS AWARENESS IN CHINA
Although Martin Margiela himself left the brand years ago, many of his legacies still remain: the deconstruction, the highly conceptualized clothing that would have historical materialist...
THE STREETERS #24
There is no question as to who wears the pants when it comes to the ladies we spotted on the streets this week. They are wearing them with style!
BERNHARD WILLHELM x CAMPER: A COLORFUL & QUIRKY COLLAB
Each season Camper teams up with a creative selection of designers to fuse their signature style with that of the designer’s aesthetic, giving rise to the ‘Camper Together With’ footwear range.
BARNEY'S ELECTRIC HOLIDAY SPREADS PIXIE DUST, FASHION DREAMS DO COME TRUE!
Fashion can be one of the most intrinsic forms of living out our fantasies: the simplicity of throwing on a leather studded perfecto can make us feel like we’re mosh-pitting at CBGB’s, or perhaps...
MUN No.1 Aknari
Makeup artist and beauty expert Munemi Imai's organic nighttime youth serum, No.1 Aknari nourishes and repairs your...
THE STREETERS #23
Here at TWELV we noticed a definite rock n roll vibe on the streets this week. The mood was encapsulated with prominent dark hues, leather jackets, funky boots and effortless layering. These...
PROENZA SCHOULER A/W2012 AVATARS ENCHANT DOLPHINS
Nostalgia in fashion is often associated with a wafting miasma, but there’s no denying that designers of late have been longing for a reoccurrence of 90’s era simplicity, nonchalance, and even 16-...
TWELV ISSUE #2 LAUNCH PARTY
This past Wednesday, TWELV and over 1,700 of our closest friends celebrated the launch of our Second Issue, “Transformation,” at Public Assembly in Brooklyn.
Viktor & Rolf Innovate The Baby Carriage
Designer collaborations are a dime a dozen these days, but this recent collaboration between Viktor & Rolf and Bugaboo (a luxury baby carriage brand) is particularly noteworthy as it allowed...
THE STREETERS #22
We snapped these five chic ladies stealing some tips from the boys. They caught our eye with their perfect layering, masculine cuts and colors and solid leather shoes.
The Beginning Is the End is the Beginning
Unnumerable answers have been given to eternal questions, that are still open up for intellectual, perpetual debates.
DIGITAL ARTIST GEOFFREY LILLEMON EMOTES BERNHARD WILLHELM S/S2013
BernHard Willhelm has always been on the cutting edge of quirky high-fashion. From endless post-modern references in his work, his collections are cheeky, playful, fun, and definitely not for the...
THE STREETERS #21
As we begin to fully enter winter and layer on our coats, hats and boots we collected some our favorite looks from summer.
OSCAR DE LA RENTA: AN AMERICAN ICON
For decades now, Oscar de la Renta has been synonymous with pure American luxury, dressing the upper-east side’s ladies who lunch, Hollywood’s red carpet, and first ladies from Jacqueline Kennedy-...
DIOR HOMME'S SALUTE TO "PRE-SPRING" STYLING
Pre-spring, or as they’re often called, resort collections, allow designers to present small focused collections with classic pieces to keep the retail shelves stocked, while providing fresh...
"SHEER FANTASIES" TOKYO FASHION WEEK HIGHLIGHTS (PART 3)
The final two days of Tokyo Fashion Week were jam-packed with collections filled with sheer femininity and surrealism, reminding us that fashion is a realm for us to envision and realize our own...
OLAF BREUNING'S HOME 1
Olaf Breuning’s Home series of short films became instant cult classics when Home 1 premiered in 2005.
OLAF BREUNING'S HOME 2
Olaf Breuning’s Home series of short films became instant cult classics when Home 1 premiered in 2005.
SUPERHEROS: SUBLIME SARTORIAL SELECTIONS
Superheroes appeared all over the catwalks for the AW’12 season. Perhaps the incessant banter of the impending doomsday this December (according to the Ancient Mayans) motivated designers to...
"NEON GEOMETRY" TOKYO FASHION WEEK HIGHLIGHTS (PART 2)
Anrealage designer Kunihiko Morinaga presented an exceptionally focused and dramatic collection drawing inspiration from structural art deco forms.
PINK PINK PINK
It’s safe to say that we are now well into the fall season.
Comme des Garçons Revives "SIX" Magazine for iPad
Back in 1988, Rei Kawakubo and the Comme des Garçons brand printed a biannual, SIX, to reference the sixth sense.
"Peasant Grunge" - Tokyo Fashion Week Highlights (Part 1)
Tokyo has secured its place as the fifth stop on Fashion Week’s global tour.
Inevitable: Chanel No. 5 & Brad Pitt
Since its creation back in 1921, a long line of femme fatales such as Catherine Deneuve, Lauren Hutton, and Nicole Kidman have leant their visage to Chanel’s iconic perfume, No. 5.
The Skinny on Slimane's New Menswear
It seems that Hedi Slimane just couldn’t resist a foray back into menswear. The SS’13 lookbook for a new men’s collection, Saint Laurent Skinny, recently emerged on the revamped YSL website. The...
Carine's Big Deal
With the fashion world rapidly embracing fashion as a truly global enterprise, it seems no surprise that Harper’s Bazaar (owned by Hearst media) would create a new position: Global Fashion...
THE STREETERS #20
Blue is just one of those colors that can make anyone look fresh, cool and effortlessly chic.
Saint Laurent Paris S/S2013
"No Smoking,” Karl Lagerfeld recently joked in one of his spontaneous sketches.
Watch Prada's "Real Fantasy" AW'12
Melding antiquity with the intergalactic, this season the Prada man and woman live in a “world” all of their own.