It boggles the mind to think that Alexander McQueen’s death was around this time (Feb. 11) last year. In celebration of his work which included establishing the skull in the lexicon of high fashion, illustrator aleXsandro Palombo of Humor Chic created this series especially for Lee.

After inciting some drama (of course) over his “I Love Anorexia” series, aleXsandro Palombo isn’t backing down. The pithy illustrator with the penchant for satire has unleashed more editions of his cover play. Ranging from Marge Simpson’s exoskeleton to Jessica Rabbit, all the ladies are shown clutching an apple. Somehow the poor fruit has become [...]

Lu Flux may have been a Vauxhall Fashion Initiative Ones to Watch back in 2009, but this London-based fashion designer has yet to land Stateside. No matter, there are several London and Tokyo stockists who have clamored for the artsy meets whimsical meets ethically minded young label. There has been some playful riffs on stuffed [...]

We’re loving the resurgence of fashion illustration. Call it a backlash to ultra-Photoshopped, er, polished photos of blank model stares, but a great satirical illustration is the perfect representation of fashion: fun, funny and fabulous. After all in this extenuated recession, what’s a bit of materialism if you can’t be tongue in cheek? Get your [...]

If you didn’t hear about the Anna Wintour v. Milan Fashion Week debacle last year, the brief version goes something like this: Wintour is tired of so many fashion weeks that waste her time (and in truth, so are many other editors) and wanted a shorter Milan Fashion Week because frankly aside from Prada, Versace [...]