Posts tagged Natalia Vodianova
London fashion week meets the Baftas
Feb 11th
The fortunes of London fashion week switch more often than Lady Gaga swaps hairstyles. And – just like Gaga – change is just about the only thing you can rely on. If one catwalk week is awash with space-age mini-dresses and replete with standing ovations, then you can bet your best Prada sunglasses that the following season will be all baggy trousers and hand-wringing.
So yesterday’s announcement that the British Fashion Council is joining forces with Bafta to “create and develop links between London’s fashion and film industries” is ground-breaking stuff. Read more >
Natalia’s Diamond Hearts
Feb 9th
Lingerie today, diamonds tomorrow. After designing and presenting her line of lingerie for Etam during Paris couture week, Natalia Vodianova has jumped back in to the design world—this time, tackling a diamond creation for De Beers. The fine jewelry brand is the lead sponsor for The Love Ball, an event hosted by the supermodel and Harper’s Bazaar UK editor Lucy Yeomans, taking place in London on February 23. The event will benefit Vodianova’s charity, The Naked Heart Foundation, which provides safe and inspiring play areas in Russian cities–although The Love Ball will pledge a percentage of funds raised on the night towards three play-parks in the UK, in London, Liverpool, and Glasgow. Jeff Koons, Francesco Vezzoli, Pavel Pepperstein, Gosha Ostretsov, Dasha Forsey, Anselm Reyle, Jake and Dinos Chapman, and Vinogradov and Dubossarsky have all created unique pieces for the auction, but the pièce de resistance? Read more >