Martin Margiela - best news, blogs, videos, photos and more - Boxxet

Maison Martin Margiela | The Cult of Invisibility – Part Two

28 Oct 2009 17:48:21 PDT

Written by Guest Contributor
Maison Martin Margiela scarification | Source: Agenda Inc This only served to make journalists more suspicious: “Where has Martin Margiela gone? Now we’re a little bit worried,” asked The Guardian. Three things Maison Martin Margiela could have learned from real-world cults.

Original story at The Business of Fashion .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Maison Martin Margiela | The Cult of Invisibility – Part One

27 Oct 2009 17:29:43 PDT

Written by Guest Contributor
PARIS, France — This month, after several years of intriguing – then frustrating – rumours among journalists, fashion editors and fans, Maison Martin Margiela announced that Margiela was no longer designing at the brand that he had created.

Original story at The Business of Fashion .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Yohji Yamamoto’s Avant-Garde Gamble

09 Oct 2009 12:18:16 PDT

Click to view more photos. Yohji Yamamoto, like Rei Kawakubo of Commes des Garcons and Martin Margiela, is one of those few futuristic designers credited with influencing other designers with his concepts. His outfits, often with deconstructed tailoring, dark colors, and avant-gard...

Original story at WSJ.com .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Balenciaga’s Next Trend Setter: Leather Strips With Chiffon

01 Oct 2009 09:42:55 PDT

Backstage after the show, Ghesquière wore a tribute to another influential designer — a navy blue sweater and gray jeans by Martin Margiela, whose show is on Friday night here in Paris. He said he tried to create an entirely modern collection without any references to the past, though keep...

Original story at WSJ.com .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Now Open: Change of Season's Elegant Discounts

23 Sep 2009 01:37:59 PDT

Written by Frank Gargione
We visited yesterday evening and found a delightfully decorated space: Plaid side chairs, luggage trolleys as clothing racks, vintage suitcases and postcards, and a brass chandelier all serving as a warmly-lit and comfortable backdrop for delicious past season womenswear (menswe...

Original story at Racked .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Designer dialogue

17 Mar 2009 09:12:50 PDT

Taiwan One of them is Martin Margiela. He’s very confident and he’s really created his own unmistakable aesthetic. I feel that every designer has to have a very specific point of view and the ability to translate that into clothing. ...

Original story at Taipei Times .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Martin Margiela news and blogs - November 07, 2009

07 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Martin Margiela news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• NY Sales: Two Bridges Trading, Change of Season, Lutz & Patmos, Vivienne Tam, and More... -- from Refinery29
• Delving into Delvaux -- by susie_bubble from Style Bubble
• Weekend Deals LA: Revolve, Endovanera, Creatures of Comfort, Milk, and More... -- from Refinery29
• Deals of the Day: Pamela Love, Bijules, Odin, Duckie Brown, Kaight, and More... -- from Refinery29
• Deals of the Day: Anna Sheffield, Bing Bang, Stanton James, EM & Co, and More... -- from Refinery29
• Weekend Deals: Whitley Kros, Mohawk General Store, Seize Sur Vingt, Mary Meyer, and More... -- from Refinery29
• Deals of the Day: Mary Meyer, In God We Trust, Milkmade, Decadestwo, and More... -- from Refinery29
• Twitter Roundup: Balenciaga Causes Mass Tweet Swoons -- from WSJ.com: Heard on the Runway
• Warehouse Sale Redux: Barneys Lands In Loehmanns -- by Cynthia Drescher from Racked
• Deals of the Day: Jil Sander, Thistle & Clover, Patrik Ervell, Sirens & Sailors, and More... -- from Refinery29

See complete Martin Margiela news, blog, video, and photo coverage at Boxxet.

Fashion Review A Master Class With Lanvin and Dior

06 Mar 2009 19:43:00 PST

United States Just about everything at the Martin Margiela show tonight — the hokey starlight projections on the ceiling, the empty design techniques, the use of beautiful young models instead of older, interesting-looking chicks — said that Mr. Margiela is no ...

Original story at New York Times .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more.

Maison Martin Margiela, Yohji Yamamoto Present Alternate Takes on Avante-Garde

06 Mar 2009 14:25:17 PST

Maison Martin Margiela, Fall 2009. Martin Margiela is normally so far ahead of the fashion curb that he has fellow designers panting to keep up. Mr. Margiela is one of the most insider of fashion insiders - whose clothes labels are a simple white patch with no words. His shows can seem…extreme.

Original story at WSJ.com .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Margiela en Route... Sandove's Close Call... Darwin & Doonan...

03 Mar 2009 16:34:27 PST

Margiela en Route... Sandove's Close Call... Darwin & Doonan... by WWD Staff WILL TRAVEL: For those who missed the recent Maison Martin Margiela retrospective at Antwerp’s fashion museum, MoMu, dubbed “Maison Martin Margiela (20) The Exhibition,” it may soon be coming to a museum near you. ...

Original story at Women's Wear Daily .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Patterns

17 Feb 2009 21:04:41 PST

Written by By CONSTANCE C.R. WHITE
column notes that designer Martin Margiela will not participate in Paris fashion shows; he will show his line by appointment

Original story at New York Times .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Off the Charts | Pop Tart Makeovers

28 Jan 2009 15:32:16 PST

United States By Alex Hawgood Ramey/Xposure; Firstview Lady Gaga’s DIY high fashion (left) is refreshing in the current pop climate, but Maison Martin Margiela (right) offers a more refined take on the singer’s futuristic silhouettes. While Madonna was busy grooming ...

Original story at New York Times .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Christian Lacroix spring couture 2009

27 Jan 2009 22:42:59 PST

CHRISTIAN LACROIX: Lovely though it was, Lacroix's lineup was just dresses, lacking the sense of passion and otherworldliness that makes his best work transcend fashion and approach art. MARTIN MARGIELA ARTISANAL: The conceptual Belgian took the ...

Original story at Women's Wear Daily .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Hussein Chalayan's fashion fantasies

20 Jan 2009 16:06:38 PST

UK - Chalayan's clothes are often grouped with the more radical designers – Comme des Garçons, Martin Margiela and so forth. His aesthetic tends to be more ...

Original story at Independent .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Maison Martin Margiela White Suit Jacket SALE

07 Jan 2009 08:02:59 PST

Written by bryanboy
I'm a few keystrokes away from ordering but I think I'll sleep on it. The jacket is beautiful alright (I mostly buy women's jackets because of my size) but I have this cloud of doubt over my head. Perhaps it's the price I'm (really) attracted to versus the jacket itself? Come on... a Margiela jacke...

Original story at Bryanboy: Le Superstar Fabuleux .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Maison Martin Margiela

27 Oct 2008 17:18:11 PDT

The house was packed for Martin Margiela's 20th-anniversary collection, an occasion whose significance was sharpened by the swirling rumors—causing fear among the many Margiela wearers in the hall&#8212that he is about to retire. (To get that one out of the way up front, a spokesw...

Original story at Style.com .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

High Fashion Hijinx: Margiela & Rykiel Anniversary Collections Inject Humor Into Paris S/S 09

03 Oct 2008 23:45:42 PDT

Written by Colleen Nika
What separates Paris from the other Fashion Weeks? Well, in addition to the City of Lights’ rich sartorial legacy and the fact that the industry’s most iconic, directional, and envelope-pushing luxury houses present there, for Spring 2009, it is also the most likely location to catch a...

Original story at SASSYBELLA.com .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Fashion Roundup: Martin Margiela, the Invisible Man; Sacha Baron ...

02 Oct 2008 13:01:33 PDT

Written by Irina Aleksander
Martin Margiela is fashion's invisible man, hiding from fans and the press while nonetheless influencing designers like Marc Jacobs and Alexander McQueen. [NY Times]. Comedian Sacha Baron Cohen's alter ego, Bruno, has been showing up at ...

Original story at New York Observer . Related stories include: Events and Sales: Nigel Barker Screens Movie; 70 Percent Off LAMB - New York Magazine , Margiela Launches Pre-Collection - Women's Wear Daily and ... Catwalk Queen , OC Weekly , PR Web , Fashion Wire Daily , Minneapolis Star Tribune , Vogue.com , New York Times

View all 15 related news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Morning Hemlines: Givenchy, YSL, Obama, Palin, Lanvin, Margiela, Miss Sixty, Conrad, Adidas, Asics, McCartney

02 Oct 2008 06:29:32 PDT

Written by Sara Clemence
Exactly what kind of role does Martin Margiela play at his namesake brand? (NY Times) Vintage Yves Saint Laurent pieces have increased in value since the designer died in June. (IHT) LVMH's top executives were at the Givenchy show in Paris, displaying confidence in the brand and its desig...

Original story at Conde Nast Portfolio .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

All Quiet in Paris

01 Oct 2008 15:35:33 PDT

The house celebrated its 20th anniversary and so the show was essentially a retrospective. Word had it that the location was actually a former city morgue, which seems appropriate for a fashion show on so many sordid and twisted levels. After going down memory lane with the house, the final...

Original story at Capitalweather.com .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Opinion: Maison Martin Margiela Brings Birthday Party to the Runway

29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 PDT

Just as Maison Martin Margiela does fashion its own way, it celebrated its 20th birthday in its own way. Many fashion houses mark their anniversaries with manicured parties and limited-edition handbags. The unbridled display of celebration staged by Margiela is rare in fashion.

Original story at WSJ.com .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more.

It Made Elux’s 10 Most Wanted List: The Maison Martin Margiela Large Satin Sac Bag

28 May 2008 07:56:51 PDT

Written by BrS
Martin Margiela, a former designer for Paul Jean Paul Gaultier and Hermés, is known for his simple designs. This particular bag is just a simple sack made of satin. And yet this simple design and delicate fabric are the reason behind the gorgeous gathers seen in this bag. The bag is elegant lik...

Original story at Bag Bliss .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Is Martin Margiela Over the Anti-Fame Thing?

18 Mar 2008 15:20:40 PDT

She pointed out that Margiela never sits for portraits, answers interview questions in the first person plural (for his house, as opposed to for him as a designer), puts a blank label in his garments, and keeps his models anonymous by ...

Original story at New York Magazine .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Maison Martin Margiela Chain Mail Handbag

13 Mar 2008 00:21:30 PDT

Written by Alicia
March 13, 2008 post written by Bag Bliss blogger: Alicia Maison Martin Margiela Chain Mail Handbag Designer Martin Margiela has definitely presented a few unique pieces in his new collection. It seems this fashion artist isn’t afraid to use different materials that a bag normally would...

Original story at Bag Bliss .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Cork Clutch by Maison Martin Margiela

20 Feb 2008 00:59:07 PST

Written by Alicia
February 20, 2008 post written by Bag Bliss blogger: Alicia Cork Clutch by Maison Martin Margiela Ever wish there was a purse to match those cute little cork wedges? Well, there is now. Belgian fashion designer Martin Margiela, who had formerly worked for designer Jean Paul Galutier year...

Original story at Bag Bliss .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.

Maison Martin Margiela Bags!

15 Jan 2008 00:33:22 PST

Written by Jennifer
January 15, 2008 Maison Martin Margiela Bags! The Belgian fashion designer, who worked for Jean-Paul Gaultier before starting his own Maison Martin Margiela in the late 80’s has moved into the prime real estate of eluxury, the designer boutique. Clothing, shoes, accessories and bags b...

Original story at Bag Bliss .

View our complete collection of news and blogs, plus related videos, photos and more at Boxxet: Martin Margiela.