Time Travel

March 26th, 2009

I’ve decided that we are traveling back in time to Alexander McQueen’s Fall / Winter ’02 ad campaign, and pretending then is now.  Much better than the Target ads, isn’t it?

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Nordic Invasion

March 25th, 2009

Richard Söderberg is a relatively new, talented young designer from Sweden. He originally launched his label under the name “Macabre” in 2007 but changed it to “Obscur” shortly after. He has been compared to Rick Owens, but his style is more likely to be influenced by his homeland. Scandinavian design is very austere and somber… [...]

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Horror or Hippy?

March 25th, 2009

I am pleased with Raquel Allegra’s Spring ’09 collection.  To me, it looks like it says, “Yeah, I’m wearing black, and yeah, I’m on a yacht.  Eff off.” The only thing I cannot put my finger on is whether or not the bottom right image is a spine or tie dye.  I’m pretty sure that [...]

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Clothing Crisis

March 24th, 2009

It’s been slow postings here on Haute Macabre lately, as you’ve probably noticed. My partner in crime, Nixon, has abandoned me and has departed to the internetless Land of Recently Moved. I’ve been sending search parties and smoke signals, but the Void of Offline is a vast one. Miss Ebb was in the land of [...]

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All Hail All Saints

March 20th, 2009

Rarely do I find an online shop that just makes me knees week.  We’ve posted about them before, but Holy Mother of God, do I ever love All Saints.  I have to refrain from browsing their site too often, but this morning the Mister came in to my office proclaiming that they had new wares [...]

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