Category Archives: Total Luxe

Fall campaigns 2011: Louis Vuitton

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Alice

I just can’t stop looking at these sublime pictures. The combination of textures are absolutely stunning: purple shearling, jade patent leather, lacquered python.. exactly what the Louis Vuitton girl would wear to travel. As Marc Jacobs explained, the fetish influence … Continue reading →

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Sonia Rykiel Fall 2011

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Alice

This is one of the most exciting moments of the year: September issues are coming out! Make place on your mood board for the beautiful ad campaigns and out of this world editorials (my magazines always loose half of their … Continue reading →

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Couture 2011: Alexis Mabille

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Alice

Alexis Mabille’s Couture 2011 collection: creatures straight out of La Fontaine’s animal fables. It’s just normal to use fur when your inspiration is nature and the woods, no? Some strong fur trends can be noticed in this collection: animal print, … Continue reading →

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Couture 2011: Elie Saab

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Alice

Lebanese designer Elie Saab never ceases to amaze me with his feminine and simply gorgeous gowns. His Couture collection, shown in Paris July 6th, is my absolute favorite of the latest Couture shows; I’m a romantic, I always fall for … Continue reading →

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Roger Vivier’s Fur Must Haves

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Yasmine

Even though we are all fully absorbed in summer activities, there is no reason why not to get slightly excited about our winter wardrobes, especially if it means wearing fur pieces like these fabulous accessories by Roger Vivier. We are … Continue reading →

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Ginta Lapina in Vogue Germany

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Yasmine

Not many maids wear fur on the job, but then again, not many maids look as sexy as Ginta Lapina. We love this shoot by Greg Kadel for Vogue Germany, especially the fur skirt featured above. A must have in … Continue reading →

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Tom Ford Autumn Winter 2011, Finally!

Posted on July 6, 2011 by Yasmine

Tom Ford loves to keep us all in suspense… By restricting the guests, and the photographers at his fahsion shows, he manages to keep his collections a secret until HE is ready to release them. For autumn winter 2012, he … Continue reading →

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Fur Quote: Karl Lagerfeld

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Yasmine

Some great fur quotes from the Kaiser, from an article in Vice Magazine. On the fur trade: “…when people talk about not using fur, [I always say] ‘Are you rich enough to make an income for the people in the … Continue reading →

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Total Luxe: Furry Louboutins!

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Yasmine

You can always count on Christian Louboutin to incorporate some fur into his fantastic footwear collections, these ones are from autumn winter 2011. The combination of lace and fur on this bootie is extraordinary. And we also love the giant … Continue reading →

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Fur on the Catwalk: Alexander McQueen AW2011

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Suzanne

The Alexander McQueen show for the Autumn/Winter season featured quite a bit of fur, worn in a range of different ways. From pure white coats featuring fur cut outs, to S&M inspired dresses trimmed in fur, the collection showed breadth … Continue reading →

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