NEWS

17/01/2008 - 23:20
by Camila Moraes

Are you a fan of the punk queen Vivienne Westwood, love shoes and have an invitation to SPFW? So, don’t you take another second to put on a fancy look and come down to the Bienal to check out the exposition “Vivienne Westwood Shoes 1973-2006”. Highly exclusive and never seen before in Brazil, the exhibition is a retrospective of Vivienne’s career, who loves shoes and has created the most exotic versions of them, and it was open to the public this Thursday, right after Melissa’s press conference with the presence of the stylist. You’re gonna get to see models such as the Apollo Wing (1998), Rocking Horse (1988/90), Super Elevated Gillie (1993), responsible for the epic Naomi Campbell ...

17/01/2008 - 23:15
by Camila Moraes

It wasn’t a formal event, but the atmosphere was of full fashion reverence. The audience of fashionistas awaiting Vivienne Westwood today at the Melissa press conference with the British punk queen, was all quiet, just waiting for the queen to come. Mediating the chat was fashion editor and GNT Channel presenter Lilian Pacce. At the table, besides herself and Paulo Pedó Filho, the brand’s manager of operations, was Carlo, Vivienne’s socio, who participated speaking Portuguese (he is Italian). The idea was to present the new Melissa partnership, which in almost 30 years of life has always bet on the talent of the major names in fashion, design and other areas of art, with Vivienne ...

17/01/2008 - 23:10
by Camila Moraes

With all the stress from the first day behind us, people are finally feeling calmer here at the Bienal. This second day marathon actually started early, with the parade of the Minas Gerais born Tereza Santos at 11:00 AM at MAM. Soon after lunch, the rhythm began to flow, with less behind schedule events – and the novelties followed with the presentations of the Carioca brands Maria Bonita and Animale (who had its SPFW debut coming from Fashion Rio), and also Jefferson Kulig, Zoomp (now under the creative direction of Alexandre Herchcovitch) and V. Rom, finishing this Thursday with men’s wear fashion. The highlight of the day was, without a doubt, the Melissa press conference at the Porão ...


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