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Maison Martin Margiela Spring Summer 2012


The Maison Martin Margiela design team seemed interested in the deconstruction of clothes. Or make that just construction. Leather was Velcro-ed to nude stretch jersey on long, narrow dresses, or left un-Velcro-ed to expose the sticky bands. Men’s suits were tailored to fit the female models. When the designers did the same thing with leather…

Maison Martin Margiela Redecorates La Maison Champs Elysées, Paris


Some more shots of Maison Martin Margiela’s redecoration of Paris hotel La Maison Champs Elysées at 8 rue Goujon, in the historical building of the Maison des Centraliens. Located at the junction of Avenue Montaigne, the Grand Palais and Place de la Concorde, the designer has imagined 17 rooms and suites as well as the…

Maison Martin Margiela Womenswear Couture Autumn/Winter 2011/12


Find below a selection of images from the Autumn Winter 2011/2012 Womenswear Couture show of Maison Martin Margiela held in Paris earlier this month. Maison Martin Margielas home and Men’s line are exclusive to 4. Read the original blog post here on Philep Motwary.

The Avant Premiere Collection Of Maison Martin Margiela Spring Summer 2012


There was a polished simplicity in the clothes that were hanging on the rails allocated by a logical sequence of a colour palette, 163 Rue Saint Maur in Paris, as part of the avant premiere collection of Maison Martin Margiela SS 2012. In their muteness, the garments, recalled stories of ideas merging together before their…

Sale At Project 8, New York


Here’s something you can do if in New York this weekend. Starting Thursday, May 26th, Project No. 8 (one of our favourite NY retailers) is having a Memorial Day sale with discounts of up to 35%. That may not sound like much, but doesn’t in-season sound a lot better? As in, this season. On women’s…

La Maison Champs-Elysees By Maison Martin Margiela


French fashion house Maison Martin Margiela has been commissioned by Hotel Maison Champs-Elysees in Paris to reconceive the interior design of the building. The soon-to-be five-star estate (set to open in May 2011), is located within the historic Maison de Centraliens in the heart of the city of lights and will feature 57 rooms, 5…

Maison Martin Margiela Fall/Winter 2011


Some impressions of the Autumn/Winter 2011 collection from Maison Martin Margiela. The collection was recently shown during Paris Fashion Week. MMM Menswear and home line are available at 4. Maison Martin Margiela is exclusive to 4. Images via ASVOF.

The Most Action-Packed Fashion Week In History


Fall 2011 may have been the most action-packed Fashion Week in the history of action-packed Fashion Weeks: So says Hint Mag. Why? Dominatrix Effect: for fall several designers dove headfirst into the dungeon, sending out a seemingly endless parade of fashion dominatrixes outfitted for every taste imaginable. These ranged from Maison Martin Margiela’s intellectual doms,…

Helmets Save Lives


We know helmets save lives, but at what cost? Helmet head is a lot to ask of someone. Still, it’s probably worth it if you can wear one designed by Jerome Coste at Les Ateliers Ruby, which just launched a new store in the center of Paris (1 rue Hérold, Paris, 75001). Quirky and slightly…

Maison Martin Margiela A/W 2011/12


Check out this new video showing some of the new creations from the new A/W 2011/2012 collection from Maison Martin Margiela. The video gives you an insight backstage of the Paris show. Enjoy if you a MMM fan. Maison Martin Margiela Menswear is exclusive to 4. Video via ASVOF.

‘Bonne Annee’ By Maison Martin Margiela


Maison Martin Margiela sends you a bit of a different Happy-2011 card/video. Click here to see the video. Still ok  to ‘Bonne Année’. Maison Martin Margiela menswear is exclusive to 4.

Les Ateliers Ruby, Paris


Having collaborated with the likes of Karl Lagerfeld and Maison Martin Margiela, the French purveyors of über-chic helmets – Les Ateliers Ruby – have just opened the doors of their first physical boutique, located close to Le Louvre and Palais Royal at #1 Rue Hérold. Housing limited runs, art editions, one-offs and carefully curated items…

The History Of Contemporary Art Fashion Vol. 2 In Paris


The museum Les Arts Decoratifs in Paris is exhibiting “The History of Contemporary Art Fashion vol. 2 1990 & 2000 until May 2011. One hundred and fifty designs were selected from the most emblematic collections of the decade 1990-2000 which includes: Azzedine Alaïa, Chanel par Karl Laggerfeld, Hussein Chalayan, Junya Watanabe, Lanvin par Alber Elbaz,…

Margiela Against Cold Winter


Whether meeting an African queen or hunting wild beasts, 4 favorite Maison Martin Margiela’s fur head dress is the one of the better choice’s this season. A back-view grants you a peek at the immensity of this design. Made from 100% Murmansky fur with elastic inner shell, we think winter can be really cold this…

Maison Martin Margiela Spring / Summer 2011


Maison Martin Margiela’s SS11 collection recently shown in Paris in September, was all about most minimal and elegantly extreme designs. It began with a simple blue shirt worn as a dress, with the sleeves constructed in only two dimensions, like a square. The fronts continued to get flatter until trousers were reduced to rectangles in…

Dress Your Car


French/British Car & Fashion publication Intersection magazine always creates great productions and editorials. This time, they asked different fashion designers to create car covers, each made to fit an Alfa Romeo Brera. Participating in the project were Maison Martin Margiela, Bless, Richard James, Kusbi and current 4 brands Adam Kimmel and future 4 brand Visvim.…

Interview With MoutonCollet


After graduating from Belgium’s Institute Saint Luc de Tournal, Matthieu Mouton and Nicolas Collet moved to Paris to embark on a creative journey in the name of fashion. Working with labels like Kenzo, Hervé Léger and Maison Martin Margiela exposed the young duo to the demands and rewards of the industry, while honing their craft…

’20’ Maison Martin Margiela Exhibition, London


There are loads of influential fashion houses that have been around for a long time and are now considered to be legendary. Only a few of the more modern ones have gained iconic status after as little as 20 years on the international catwalks. Maison Martin Margiela is one of those, and that’s why ’20’,…

‘Candy’ Bag by Maison Martin Margiela


Candy is dandy but a Margiela bag is better. The crafty minds at MMM have indulged their sweet tooth with a clutch that’s straight out of grandma’s candy dish. The oversized metallic bag, which comes in gold, silver or fuchsia, might look like a yummy confection (complete with stamped bar code), but it might be…

Maison Martin Margiela Haute Couture Autumn/Winter 2010


For AW ’10, Maison Martin Margiela focused on playing around with fabrics, often using different sorts of animal skins: real or faux, leather or fur, with scales or nappa, suede or shiny, patent or mat, textured or embossed, starch or soft, stretch or rigid. Colourwise the collection, which included 10 outfits, was centred around brown…