Mod girls can’t be beat. Vanessa Moody leads the pack in the new Prada Mod SS 16 special Eyewear Collection campaign. All fresh and fearless takes on classic 60s shapes, the collection is available now at Prada stores and selected retailers worldwide. Get on that night train.
Born and raised: In the Netherlands.
The debut: Opening Prada SS 13.
Star sign: Virgo.
Fame: Walked the most catwalks of SS 14 – 66 in total.
Worlds collide. Creative director Alessandro Michele and photographer Glen Luchford reunite for Gucci’s Autumn Winter 16 campaign, shot on the streets of Tokyo. Starring a collection of Michele’s muses – Petra Collins, Polina Oganicheva and Lia Pavlova – moving languidly between teahouses and pachinko parlours in Gucci’s electric AW 16 designs, the images capture the beautiful chaos of the city. Cherry blossom girls.
Cool rider. Following the success of her capsule collections with AG Jeans, Alexa Chung returns as the new face of the brand, fronting their AW 16 campaign shot at the Wythe Hotel in Brooklyn. Pyjama-style button-ups meet relaxed denim for the brand’s seasonal offering – consider your weekend in the city wardrobe sorted.
Days of wild or true romance. Pared back like Sade or classic à la Lauren Bacall. Match the red shade on your lips to the mood of the day.
Shimmy shimmy ya. The sequins of our childhood dreams are all grown up for AW 16.
Move your body, I wanna be your muse. Julia Nobis embodies the Christian Dior woman for the house’s Autumn Winter 2016 campaign, lensed by Steven Meisel. Form and function take centre stage with tactile pieces, shifting in motion. Harness your energy.
From exotic far-away lands to those savoured spots a little closer to home, four New York-based creatives share with RUSSH the places they escape to.
Welcome to the garden party. Carnations, roses and the iconic snake motif inhabit the dreamlike Gucci Garden, an exclusive Women’s Ready-to-Wear collection from the mind of creative director Alessandro Michele.
For the love of Margot Tenenbaum. These off-duty models are proving the cooler months are more fun in vintage-look plush jackets.
Why build a collection when one balm is all you need? For when freedom calls and a bag isn’t on the list. Pick your cult favourite.
A sizeable change to sportswear. AW 16 brought a puffer jacket trend complete with volume, draping and quilted details. Be my embrace.
Stare at me straight and give it to me true. Hedvig, Estella and Taja all know when it comes to brows there’s no holding back.
He brought the surf scene to the city with his brand Saturdays Surf NYC. Here co-founder Morgan Collett shares with RUSSH his favourite holiday destination. Just don’t expect him to give up his favourite surf spot.
Spinning a tumultuous love story that spurred some of history’s most revered artworks, Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera were one another’s muse and heartache. From June 25, the Art Gallery NSW will display a selection of 33 of both artists’ works from the Jacques and Natasha Gelman collection, including a series of Kahlo’s self-portraits and examples of Rivera’s canvas paintings.
East Coast rays and Ghesquière’s golden girls. Louis Vuitton’s heroines journeyed to Miami for the Bruce Weber-photographed Series 5. Block colour meets signature leather and sportswear vibes in the AW 16 campaign, an extension of the Spring Summer-centric Series 4, also lensed by Weber.
We all want to change the world. A period of counterculture, idealism and sweet music – the late 1960s saw a generation shake off the confines of their parents and the past for a fundamental shift in the way things were.
The Beauty Chef founder Carla Oates knows that having a vision is key but fulfilling one is harder. Oates spoke to RUSSH on going with your gut, learning from your family and treating your skin with nature’s best remedies.
Not quite like Little Red. Precise, authoritative cuts fit for adventure. A heroic flair for AW 16.
Glide it on and circle it close. Smudge the line for eye contact that speaks for itself. Darkness becomes you.
