Nicola Formichetti
SINGAPORE - MAY 16: Models walk the runway at the Audi Fashion Festival Opening Show of Mulger A/W 2012 with Nicola Formichetti at the Tent@Orchard on May 16, 2012 in Singapore. Audi Fashion Festival, part of Asia Fashion Exchange which takes place from May 14-20, is a showcase of collections by top and emerging designers and labels, both international and Asian, hoping to position Singapore as Asia's fashion hub.
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She told me that that was the most comfortable dress I have ever put on her. It wasn’t heavy because we used cheap and thin Argentinean meat. We bought a lot of expensive meat cuts but they all fell off. We decided on the meat dress as a way of taking a piss at the red carpet
Gaga and I are attracted to the same aesthetic. We are connected. We are in sync. We research a lot. We pull a lot of references. When the date of the performance or event is closer, we forget about everything we’ve researched. That’s when the magic happens ... We twist it, wear it upside down. We always say f**k fashion because we love it so much. It’s one of our slogans: F**k Fashion. We love fashion so much we want to destroy it, kill it and recreate it again and again to make it fresh.
You’re not supposed to work with musicians ... It’s considered tacky.More quotes »
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Singapore:Emerging fashion designers benefit from Blueprint & AFS
Just recently, Singapore has hosted two major fashion events which were aimed at catapulting homegrown talent to the international stage. Blueprint 2012, which showcased primarily up-and-coming Asian designers, in tandem with the Third Asia Fashion Summi from Fibre2Fashion.com Read more »
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Runway Report: Asia Fashion Exchange 2012
From the designers presenting their fruits of labour to the attendees armored in only the fiercest of ensembles, was quite the event. Although this year’s line-up of crowd pleasers like Nicola Formichetti, Zac Posen and Roland Mouret gave it the much nee from Tongue Chic Read more »
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Mugler Autumn/Winter 2012 at Audi Fashion Festival
In true international runway fashion, the Mugler Autumn/Winter show (the opening for Audi Fashion Festival and Nicola Formichetti’s second for the brand) started late. We’re talking world-renowned editors and VIPs towering just outside the air-conditione from Tongue Chic Read more »