Advertising Is Good For You

Lovely Hermes ad, photographed by Nathaniel Goldberg

Click here to see another Hermes ad.

Via Design Scene

Celebrity Saturday Part II: Kim Kardashian sells more stuff

If you want to buy some of Kim Kardashian's 'old' clothes, you're in luck. She's selling some of them on eBay. A whopping 10% of the proceeds will go to charity.

Click here for a link to the Kardashian Kollection of clothing at Sears.

I can think of better ways to spend $2,715.50

This outfit is from Marni.

Pieces are sold separately, price totalling $2,715.50, at Saks.

There is a precedent for this sort of thing.

Incredible fashion illustrations by David Downton

Click here to see more of David Downton's work. Be sure to look at his portraits of famous beautiful women.

Boomer women account for at least 45% of all $ spent on fashion

Women born in the 1950s and 1960s are spending $47 billion a year on fashion, accrording to numbers released by NPD Group, a market research firm.

That's about 45% of the total that American women spend on fashion.

And that explains the huge advertising budgets devoted to... Oh... Wait...

Via Daily Mail, Answer Bag

Zombie-licious

No doubt Tom Ford thought a man biting a woman's shin would look sexy.

Click here to see a NSFW ad from Tom Ford.

If you're selling pricey preppy clothes, you should iron before showing them on your website

Swiped these from the website of a Massachusetts retailer. The store's tagline might as well be, "Discount looks at premium prices."

Animated GIFs from Burberry

Burberry has created animated GIFs of its newest fashions. The hope is that Burberry fans will share the GIFs via Twitter and Tumblr.

Great idea.

Click here to see a menswear campaign from Dolce & Gabbana.

Via Design Taxi

Celebrity Saturday: Susan Sarandon and daughter Eva Amurri for Neiman Marcus

Click here to see Jennifer Lopez and her children in ads for Gucci.

Celebrity Saturday: Gisele Bündchen for Versace

Click here to see a couple of magazine covers featuring Gisele Bündchen.

Via Daily Mail

Fashion designers dress Coca-Cola Light bottles

 

Coca-Cola asked various Italian fashion designers to adorn a bottle of Coca-Cola Light. Here are the gorgeous results.

From Moschino:

 

 

 

From Blumarine:

From Alberta Ferretti:

From Etro:

From Versace:

From Missoni:

From Fendi:

Click here to see the results when Canadian fashion designers were asked to create garments from toilet paper.

Via My Toying

 

Celebrity Saturday: Anne Hathaway for Tod's

Celebrity Saturday: Monica Bellucci for Dolce & Gabbana

Via Daily Mail