http://theglobalherald.com News, Analysis & Reflection Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:13:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://theglobalherald.com/peles-sportswear-brand-unveils-new-trinity-3e-football-boots/27338/ http://theglobalherald.com/peles-sportswear-brand-unveils-new-trinity-3e-football-boots/27338/#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:20:25 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27338 Pelé’s sportswear brand has unveiled the new Trinity 3E football boots, ready for the Spring Summer 2012 season. The unusual stud profile and ultra-light materials used in the production of the new design have created something of a stir. The trademarked material “Symbioskin” – a tri-laminate material designed specifically for the Trinity 3E – was [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/peles-sportswear-brand-unveils-new-trinity-3e-football-boots/27338/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/paris-menswear-autumn-winter-2012-krisvanassche/27237/ http://theglobalherald.com/paris-menswear-autumn-winter-2012-krisvanassche/27237/#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:13:43 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27237 With a wartime influence, slick side-partings, thin black ties and sharp blazers typify the latest Parisian offering from designer Kris Van Assche. Prominent belts, woollen jackets and club ties are contrasted with looser, brighter, Japanese-inspired additions woven through the central theme to add a modern twist to this 40′s styled collection. Images: Frédérique Bonnet for [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/paris-menswear-autumn-winter-2012-krisvanassche/27237/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/philipp-plein-winter-2012-menswear-collection-presented-at-club-le-roi-milan/27030/ http://theglobalherald.com/philipp-plein-winter-2012-menswear-collection-presented-at-club-le-roi-milan/27030/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:58:30 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27030 (Click on any image above to open gallery view) Philipp Plein presented his Winter 2012 menswear collection at the Club le Roi in Milan on the evening of 16th January 2012. Accompanied by performances from London’s Cirque du Soir and Aaron Keller, the models sported the new line of modern masculinity while guests sipped champagne. [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/philipp-plein-winter-2012-menswear-collection-presented-at-club-le-roi-milan/27030/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/zinedine-zidane-and-aloe-blacc-among-stars-at-iwc-schaffhausen-party-in-switzerland/27001/ http://theglobalherald.com/zinedine-zidane-and-aloe-blacc-among-stars-at-iwc-schaffhausen-party-in-switzerland/27001/#comments Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:41:29 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=27001 Zinedine Zidane and his wife Veronique Fernadez mingled with artists such as Aloe Blacc and Ronan Keating at the gala launch party of a new pilot’s watch from IWC Schaffhausen. Singer Bryan Ferry walked the red carpet with model, Andrea Lima, Oliver Bierhoff showed up with his wife and Boris and Lilly Becker stopped for [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/zinedine-zidane-and-aloe-blacc-among-stars-at-iwc-schaffhausen-party-in-switzerland/27001/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/julien-neale-appointed-artistic-director-of-facconable/26304/ http://theglobalherald.com/julien-neale-appointed-artistic-director-of-facconable/26304/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 16:12:53 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=26304 Julien Neale has been appointed as artistic director of Façonnable. He will relocate to Nice to take up the position. The Turkish-born and Hong Kong raised designer,  has transferred from Rena Lange. Neale’s first collections will be available for Pre-Fall 2012 and Fall Winter 2012, when Façonnable will show at Pitti Immagine Uomo in Florence [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/julien-neale-appointed-artistic-director-of-facconable/26304/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/jewellery-maker-lama-hourani-wins-most-innovative-design-middle-east/26190/ http://theglobalherald.com/jewellery-maker-lama-hourani-wins-most-innovative-design-middle-east/26190/#comments Fri, 09 Dec 2011 09:28:08 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=26190 Jordanian jewellery maker, Lama Hourani, has won the “Most Innovative Design, Middle East” at a prestigious awards ceremony that took place at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Manama, Bahrain, on 22nd November 2011. The award was given by the The Middle East Watches, Jewellery & Pens Awards. His Excellency the Jordanian Ambassador to Bahrain, Mr. Mohamed [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/jewellery-maker-lama-hourani-wins-most-innovative-design-middle-east/26190/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/jakarta-fashion-week-november-2011/25908/ http://theglobalherald.com/jakarta-fashion-week-november-2011/25908/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 13:25:25 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=25908 Jakarta Fashion Week is in full swing with a dazzling array of styles, colours and detailing. The collections fuse modern shapes and colours with traditional Indonesian tailoring and silhouettes including exaggerated headdresses and layered jacketing. The pieces shown above are from the following designers: Jakarta Fashion Week November 2011, (image by Budi Suryanto/Feminagroup) Agnes Budhisurya, [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/jakarta-fashion-week-november-2011/25908/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/anteprima-boutique-launch-in-rome/25845/ http://theglobalherald.com/anteprima-boutique-launch-in-rome/25845/#comments Thu, 10 Nov 2011 16:41:01 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=25845 Anteprima has opened a new boutique in Rome. The minimalist label, famous for its fluffy accessories, welcomed actresses and socialites to its newest store, designed by architect Yuko Nagayama. Actresses Katy Louise Saunders (Law & Order, Silk), Diane Fleri (L’amore fa male, Ghost Track) and Claudia Pandolfi (Sulla strada di casa, Distretto di polizia) sampled [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/anteprima-boutique-launch-in-rome/25845/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/winter-2011-collection-from-ginta/25830/ http://theglobalherald.com/winter-2011-collection-from-ginta/25830/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 21:14:53 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=25830 Ginta leather jewellery has unveiled a new collection which is greatly expanded to include smartphone and laptop covers as well as a cute series of clutches. The oriental style motifs are a departure from the usual floral layering seen in Ginta collections. As always, the floral leather masks are ideal for masked balls this season.]]> http://theglobalherald.com/winter-2011-collection-from-ginta/25830/feed/ 0 http://theglobalherald.com/spring-summer-2012-womenswear-maison-kitsune/25512/ http://theglobalherald.com/spring-summer-2012-womenswear-maison-kitsune/25512/#comments Sat, 15 Oct 2011 20:49:08 +0000 Lifestyle Desk http://theglobalherald.com/?p=25512 Preppy, elegant and refined, pick up an outfit or five from Maison Kitsuné to see you through the European season; tennis, rowing, opera and all. Ideal smart casual wear for the polo ground or boat trip, edged blazers, a very seasonal pleated dress and soft stripes create a coherent, comprehensive and useful collection for direct [...]]]> http://theglobalherald.com/spring-summer-2012-womenswear-maison-kitsune/25512/feed/ 0