Month: January 2017

  • Berlin Fashion Week Review

    Berlin based designer Lana Mueller, Lana Mueller and co-owner Gelena Roizen, are known for creating feminine looks.   The designing duo has a preference for lace but this season their collection incorporated leather fabrics.  Combining strong with soft fabrics is never easy.  In my opinion the sheer and solid lace looks were stronger compared to the […]

  • Pitti Uomo coverage from France 24

  • Issey Miyake at Paris Fashion Week Men

    Issey Miyake at Paris Fashion Week Men

    From Paris Fashion Week Men Black and Paper covered the Issey Miyake runway show. This season the designer went with muted colors and shapes, nothing dramatic. I would describe the collection as “Cyber Cool.”  Prints for jackets and pants were nice while all was loosely fitted on the body with many collarless looks. The monochromatic […]

  • Behind the scenes with Ivanman at MBFWB

    Behind the scenes with Ivanman at MBFWB

    At Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Berlin we once again went behind the scenes to see the inner workings of the Ivanman menswear runway show.  The hustle and bustle of male models in the make-up and hairstyling chairs then the dressers preparing the looks, all has to go smoothly for show time. Powered by

  • MBFWB Fashion Tech

    MBFWB Fashion Tech

    A lot of activity today including checking out the latest edition of Fashion Tech at Premium.  How will people interact technology on their body?  Futuristic materials that can be used, shaped, and styled.  Will the general public ever embrace these visions of future style?   It remains to be seen but the journey will be interesting. […]

  • Berlin Fashion Week 17

    The first day of Berlin Fashion Week January kicked off.  I decided to attend two fashion trade shows, Premium and Seek.  Premium is more high end contemporary and ready to wear fashion while Seek and partner Bright features designers known for street and active wear. Images powered by Canon G9 X I just took it […]

  • MFWM

    MFWM

    Milan Fashion Week Men. Look for more features soon. Powered by G9X

  • MFWM

    MFWM

    Milan Fashion Week Men is about masculine sensuality with an Italian twist of being noticed by wearing a piece of clothing with a splash of color or a specific fitted cut or a rich fabric. Black and Paper covered many events. Stay tuned more in depth coverage Images by Canon Camera G9X

  • Pitti Uomo Images

    Pitti Uomo Images

    More Images from Pitti January 2017   Images by Canon Camera G9x

  • Pitti Notes

    Pitti Notes

    Pitti Umo Tommy Hilfiger is going for a game changing strategy by integrating brick & mortar with a new digital presence that challenges the present framework of the fashion week by shrinking order times of design to store shelves, a digital interaction touchscreen allowing clients to order any item and have it delivered within 24 […]