The British creator has just announced an exhibition of art in itself which aims to merge their greatest inspirations of recent years in one space. READ MORE
The British creator has just announced an exhibition of art in itself which aims to merge their greatest inspirations of recent years in one space. READ MORE
Viktor&Rolf is to bring, however not themselves but their most eccentric creations to National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia. ‘They sure do fit the bill’, their creations often touted as “Wearable Art” celebrates New Age Fashion in every thread. READ MORE
Abstract, lyrical, hopeful, apocalypic. In September’s L’Officiel uncover the charged silences in the paintings of Romanian-born Canadian artist, Andrada Anghel.
SPRING 1883 Sydney will see galleries from Australia and beyond take over the entire Establishment Hotel in central Sydney from September 9-12. Naturally, this event will cheekily abut the 2015 edition of the Sydney Contemporary art fair which is at Carriageworks from September 12-13.
Founded in St Petersburg, Russia in 1842, the name Fabergé quickly became synonymous with royalty. Famed for intricate Easter eggs created for the imperial court of Russia, today the brand continues to produce incredible pieces inspired by its rich heritage. READ MORE
Documentary film-maker Albert Maysles (GREY GARDENS, GIMME SHELTER) turns his lens to Iris Apfel, style icon and muse, famous for her sharp wit as much as her flamboyant dress sense. IRIS is a story about creativity, design and of course, the incredible sartorial choices of this inspirational 93 year-old New Yorker.
IRIS portrays a woman whose enthusiasm for fashion, art and people are life’s sustenance and reminds us that dressing, and indeed life, is nothing but an experiment.
To celebrate the Australian release, we are giving away 10 passes. For your chance to win tickets, please email competition@lofficiel.com.au or fill out the form on our contact us page.
Australian fashion illustrator Megan Hess works with the likes of Chanel, Dior and Cartier creating chic images with Monty, her bespoke pen. L’Officiel is delighted to share Lace Balloons with you, published in the September issue 2015 and chat to Megan about her wonderful illustrated world, white lace and Prada.
Open an issue of L’Officiel and you will notice each section is introduced on a background featuring the work of an artist, designer or illustrator. The July/August issue showcased sublime paintings by Sydney-based Eloise Rapp.
From Russia with opulence. The grandest external loan the Hermitage has ever undertaken, Masterpieces from the Hermitage – The Legacy of Catherine the Great at Melbourne’s NGV brings together some 450 treasures from sister city, St Petersburg.
Chanel and Karl Lagerfeld are to present ‘Mademoiselle Privé’ exhibition, the re-editions of the High Jewellery ‘Bijoux de Diamants‘ collection created in 1932 and CHANEL No 5. Inspired by the opulent history of Gabrielle Chanel and Karl Lagerfeld’s unparalleled take on its iconic symbols, the exhibition will cover three floors of the Saatchi Gallery in Chelsea, London. READ MORE
Michel Canetti at Bastille Day Festival 2015
Celebrated in France as one of the leading fashion illustrators, Michel Canetti has been in the business for a very long time. His creativity and deep insight into fashion has enabled him to work with some of the world’s most elite fashion houses and magazines. His work celebrates feminine beauty and perfectly encapsulates style the feeling of grace and elegance with aplomb.
“Women have always been my inspiration. Even before becoming an illustrator, I always admired the shape of a woman’s body.”