Videofashion: Style
Season 1 Episode 9 - Artisans of Italy
In this issue of Videofashion Style, we get an insider’s look at the artisans of Italy. At Fendi, Karl Lagerfeld artfully combines the house’s unique craftsmanship with fur and the modern technology of design in his Fall 2011 collection. Get the history of Italian fashion design at the Museum at FIT’s “Fashion Italian Style” exhibition. Sneak a peek behind the scenes of the Ratti Silk Factory on Lake Como and discover the 150 year evolution of this opulent fabric. Take an exclusive tour of the majestic 13th Century Ferragamo palazzo headquarters on the Arno River in Florence. We take a look at the close knit family of Missoni in honor of the iconic label’s 50th anniversary. The Masters’ Hands Project photography exhibit at the Fratelli Rossetti Gallery pays tribute to the various skills of Italian artisans. Plus, Dolce & Gabbana impresses the front row with a return to heritage and workmanship for their Fall 2010 show!
Subtitles: English
Directed by:Marlene Cardin
Season 1
S01:E01 - Style in Politics
This issue of Videofashion Style brings you the captivating and fashionable power of politics! First Lady Michelle Obama keeps the world mesmerized as the American ambassador of style. The legendary Jacqueline Kennedy continues to have lasting impact in the fashion world, and we tour the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute exhibition dedicated to Jackie O’s most memorable looks. President Barack Obama is the modern epitome of classic male dressing. Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright lets her pins do the talking in her personal broach exhibition titled, “Read My Pins”. From Hollywood actress to Monaco royalty, the iconic Grace Kelly endures, and we pay a special visit to Sotheby’s auction house for an exhibition showcasing the Princess’s glamorous pieces. Plus, we take a look back at the mesmerizing Carla Bruni, from her journey as a top supermodel to becoming France’s first lady!
S01:E02 - Sole Mates
Kick off your heels! This issue of Videofashion Style brings you the heart and sole of covetable footwear! Women are head over heels in love with Christian Louboutin. Brit It-designer Nicholas Kirkwood adds touches of whimsy to his stilettos. Sergio Rossi has intriguing creations in store for well-heeled fans. Cuban shoe designer Alejandro Ingelmo takes simplicity to new heights at the debut of his New York Soho boutique. Melissa Shoes pairs style and green design in a delectable presentation. Celebrity favorite Brian Atwood pumps up the glamour with towering heels laced with serious sex appeal. Plus, we take an exclusive tour of the Salvatore Ferragamo shoe museum in Florence, Italy!
S01:E03 - Terms of Adornment
This issue of Videofashion Style features breakthrough jewelry designers of the twenty-first century! Pharrell Williams turns up the ice factor with Louis Vuitton’s Blason collection. Lulu Frost’s Lisa Salzer visits the great American west—and New York’s Plaza Hotel—for her intricate and eclectic collection. Cult favorite Pamela Love welds natural elements with industrial inspirations. Delfina Delettrez charms her guests at her whimsical presentation. Fenton’s Dana Lorenz reveals all that glitters in Miami’s Art Deco period. Visit the New York studio of Jules Kim, and see where the Bijules creator crafts exquisite pieces for the likes of Beyonce and Rihanna. Plus, designer Rachel Roy teams up with international pop-star, Estelle, on an affordable jewelry collection for mega-retailer, Macy’s.
S01:E04 - The Met Express
This issue of Videofashion Style takes you on a comprehensive journey through New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art’s renowned Costume Institute exhibitions! From Savile Row to punk rock, see the revolution of British style at “Anglomania.” Celebrities and industry insiders celebrate “Paul Poiret: the King of Fashion.” The Costume Institute unmasks “Superheroes” as the new fashion superstars. In “Model as Muse: Embodying Fashion,” legendary supermodels establish their impact on and off the catwalk. Plus, eccentric designers Miuccia Prada and Elsa Schiaparelli share an “Impossible Conversation” at the Met.
S01:E05 - Artistic License
Stop, collaborate, and listen (and watch!)—this issue of Videofashion Style merges the worlds of fine art and high style, with some of fashion’s coolest collaborations! Fendi’s venture with architecture duo Aranda/Lasch is all on display on the streets of Manhattan. The iconic Chanel bag is re-imagined by international artists, and displayed in Central Park via a mobile exhibit. Discover illustrator Julie Verhoeven’s collaboration with Versace! The work of the late Stephen Sprouse takes new shape on Marc Jacobs’ Louis Vuitton runway, while New Yorkers celebrate the street-style icon’s lasting impact on the fashion industry. Plus, denim goes from mod to modern when Levi’s collaborates with the Warhol Factory and artist Damien Hirst.
S01:E06 - Fashion's Multi-Taskers
In this issue of Videofashion Style, we find designers to polo players successfully branching out beyond their chosen careers! We hit the red carpet for the premiere of Karl Lagerfeld’s commercials starring actress Rachel Bilson for dessert brand, Magnum Ice Cream! You won’t want to miss Baz Luhrmann's Australia – Salvatore Ferragamo designed Nicole Kidman’s fabulous footwear for the film. Book a stay at the whimsical Paris hotel designed by Christian Lacroix – l’Hotel du Petit Moulin! Style icon Barbie celebrates her 50th anniversary with an eternally chic runway show. Renowned fashion editor, Anna Dello Russo, debuts an accessory collection with H & M. Professional polo player and the face of Ralph Lauren’s Black label, Nacho Figueras takes us shopping at the luxury brand’s New York boutique. American pop star, Lady Gaga, makes everyone take notice when she launches “Fame,” the first ever black perfume!
S01:E07 - Art Schooled: The Exhibitions of FIT
This issue of Videofashion Style offers a real fashion education through the extensive exhibitions of New York’s revered Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) ! Experience the work of American couturier, Ralph Rucci, like never before at the “Art of Weightlessness.” From dangerous lingerie to militaristic garb, “Love and War: the Weaponized Woman,” is armed and glamorous. Get to know the “Sphinx of Fashion,” Madame Gres. She’s a fashion rebel with an unparalleled wardrobe—FIT opens the doors to Daphne Guinness’ coveted closet. Celebrate 25 years of cerebral style with acclaimed New York designer, Isabel Toledo. Plus, “Impact: 50 Years of the CFDA,” honors the golden anniversary of the Council of Fashion Designers of America!
S01:E08 - 20th Century Design Masters
In this issue of Videofashion Style, discover which designers had lasting impact on 20th century fashion. In Paris, an extensive exhibition highlights the enduring legacy of Yves Saint Laurent. For Spanish master Balenciaga, see how his heritage became part of his design signature. With over a 45 year career, Valentino is honored with the Artistry of Fashion Award from the Couture Council at FIT. Plus, the astonishing biography of Chanel and Gianni Versace will leave you captivated.
S01:E09 - Artisans of Italy
In this issue of Videofashion Style, we get an insider’s look at the artisans of Italy. At Fendi, Karl Lagerfeld artfully combines the house’s unique craftsmanship with fur and the modern technology of design in his Fall 2011 collection. Get the history of Italian fashion design at the Museum at FIT’s “Fashion Italian Style” exhibition. Sneak a peek behind the scenes of the Ratti Silk Factory on Lake Como and discover the 150 year evolution of this opulent fabric. Take an exclusive tour of the majestic 13th Century Ferragamo palazzo headquarters on the Arno River in Florence. We take a look at the close knit family of Missoni in honor of the iconic label’s 50th anniversary. The Masters’ Hands Project photography exhibit at the Fratelli Rossetti Gallery pays tribute to the various skills of Italian artisans. Plus, Dolce & Gabbana impresses the front row with a return to heritage and workmanship for their Fall 2010 show!
S01:E10 - Style Anniversary
In this issue of Videofashion Style, it’s time to party, as we celebrate great fashion milestones! Ralph Lauren’s romantic 40th anniversary show is the talk of New York Fashion Week, and in Paris, Alber Elbaz marks his first decade at the house of Lanvin with a star-studded style soiree! Sonia Rykiel’s 40th anniversary show ushers in a new era for the label, while Jean Paul Gaultier’s 30th anniversary calls for a runway retrospective you won’t want to miss! Women’s Wear Daily throws a party in NYC to commemorate a century in print, while Betsey Johnson’s Spring 2013 show doubles as a 70th birthday bash and a 40-year mile-marker! Plus, Hollywood A-listers come out to wish Tommy Hilfiger a happy Silver Jubilee!
S01:E11 - Fashion Portfolio
In this issue of Videofashion Style, fashion photography comes into focus. Reflect on one of the most iconic names in fashion photography - Richard Avedon. Celebrate the 10 year visual impact of editor-in-chief Glenda Bailey at the Harper’s Bazaar Greatest Hits exhibit. Go on the set with notable makeup artist turned photographer, Francois Nars. Get an authentic look at the decadent era as seen through the lens of famous paparazzo Ron Galella in his Disco Years exhibit. The forever daring David LaChapelle creates a buzz in Milan with his provocative editorial images. Explore the intimate relationship of image and fashion through decades of renowned Vogue Paris Magazine covers presented on the Champs-Elysees. Plus, legendary fashion and celebrity photographer Patrick Demarchelier gives us a personal tour of his exhibition at the Petit Palais in Paris.
S01:E12 - International Museum Guide
In this issue of Videofashion Style, travel the globe and experience the best in fashion through the world’s most acclaimed museums. The Boston Museum of Fine Arts brings Parisian couture to the streets of Beantown. Back in France, Christian Lacroix heads a new exhibition—and a new museum—in the city of Moulin. At the Brooklyn Museum, “American High Style” presents 100 years of international fashion worn by great American women. From witty to whimsical, explore the history of hats with famed milliner, Stephen Jones at the Bard Graduate Center in New York. Plus, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts shows the first international exhibition of Jean Paul Gaultier—taking you From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk!
S01:E13 - American Women
In this issue of Videofashion Style, we celebrate stateside style with American females who have made an everlasting impression on the industry. First, visit New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art for the star-studded opening of the “American Woman” exhibit! Cindy Crawford shares her secrets to success, and, lasting beauty. The epitome of ageless, eccentric style, Iris Apfel proves why she’s one of a kind! Find out why Donna Karan is the pride of red-white-and-blue fashion, then go back in time with the groundbreaking African-American models—including Pat Cleveland and Alva Chinn—who changed the industry forever! Plus, the definition of stateside sexy—the Victoria’s Secret Angels!
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