The exhibition: Dior meets Alaïa

The show takes place in the Galerie Dior. The museum is located not far from the Champs-Élysées and takes visitors through various rooms that look like miniature sets. Each area shows a different moment from the history of Dior – complemented by Alaïa’s impressive private collection.

“What I found most interesting? Here you can see Dior pieces that even the Dior archive no longer has! Alaïa’s collection is breathtaking. By the way, it comprises 20,000 pieces in total.” – Stephan

101 looks from 70 years of fashion

The focus is on 101 couture looks created over several decades. Christian Dior himself is represented, as are his successors: Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferré, John Galliano and Maria Grazia Chiuri. So you don’t just see fashion, but the development of an entire fashion house.

• Looks from Dior to Chiuri
• Romantic, sculptural and modern silhouettes
• Original couture that is extremely rare today

Archive treasures that you would otherwise never see

Each look is accompanied by small pieces of information from the Dior archive: sketches, fabric details, photos from the atelier and occasional references to which model wore a look first. These insights make the exhibition not only beautiful, but also extremely informative.

• Sketches from different Dior eras
• Fabric samples and materials
• Archive images from the couture production

All details about the exhibition are also available directly from Galerie Dior.

Address & Entrance

• Full price: 16 € (from 27 years)
• Reduced: 12 € (10-26 years)
• Children: free (under 10 years)

La Galerie Dior
11, rue François-Ier, 75008 Paris

Dannasanyla: The largest private couture collection in the world

Most of the outfits come from the “Dannasanyla” collection, which is preserved by the Fondation Azzedine Alaïa. The collection is considered to be the largest private fashion collection ever.

20,000 fashion pieces – and hundreds of Dior originals

The collection comprises more than 20,000 pieces. Many of them are so rare that even Dior no longer owns them. Around 700 Dior looks are archived exclusively here – a treasure that makes the exhibition possible.

• 20,000 pieces from different decades
• Many Dior designs only available here
• Private collection with museum quality

Alaïa’s passion for collecting

Azzedine Alaïa began collecting historical fashion back in the 1960s. He bought at auctions in Paris, London and New York – often faster than museums. Without this passion, many couture pieces would be lost today.

• Actively collected since the 60s
• Many clothes saved from disappearing
• Today the basis of the Fondation Alaïa

Azzedine Alaïa: the designer behind the power silhouettes

Alaïa was one of the designers who redefined silhouettes: tight, form-fitting, strong. Supermodels like Naomi Campbell made his looks famous. Fun fact: Before he created his own fashion world, he worked briefly at Dior – a few days as an intern, which today has almost legendary status.

From studio intern to fashion genius

• Clothing that emphasizes figure and shape
• Influential for runways of the 80s and 90s
• Starting point: an exceptionally short Dior internship

Here you can see how Alaïa has permanently changed fashion:

The collector Alaïa

Parallel to his career, Alaïa was a tireless collector. He rescued entire collections when fashion houses threatened to liquidate them. A large part of today’s fashion archives only exist thanks to his initiative.

• Unique designer pieces secured
• Many collections fully preserved
• Today part of the Fondation Alaïa

Christian Dior: The man behind the New Look

Christian Dior changed the fashion world in 1947 with his New Look: narrow waist, cherry-shaped hips, wide skirts. The exhibition shows several of these iconic silhouettes – and why they are still considered the epitome of elegance today. Here you can find another of Dior’s most powerful interviews.

The New Look silhouette

• Narrow waist
• Round, soft shapes
• Classic and timeless

How Dior has evolved

After Dior, designers such as Yves Saint Laurent, Bohan, Galliano, Ferré and Chiuri took over the fashion house. Each had their own style, but the Dior DNA always remained recognizable.

• YSL: young, fresh and modern
• Galliano: dramatic and narrative
• Chiuri: reduced and feminine

The inspiration: A life for shoes

Christian Louboutin was fascinated by shoes and their effect from the very beginning. In his younger years, he dreamed of designing shoes for dancers, inspired by showgirls and their elegant gait. He realized early on that shoes should not only be functional, but above all trigger emotions – they should tell a story.

“I prefer to focus my energy on my imagination rather than on technology.” – Christian Louboutin

His philosophy was clear: shoes should stand out, fascinate and give women a feeling of elegance and power. But the real breakthrough came with a simple but ingenious idea: the red sole.

Louboutin? Glamorous!

Louboutin can be compared to Manolo Blahnik (classic-elegant), Jimmy Choo (glamorous-feminine), Giuseppe Zanotti (extravagant), Saint Laurent (rock-edgy) and Valentino Rockstud (elegant with rebellion). While all offer luxury, Louboutin remains unique thanks to the red sole.

Nail polish, coincidence or teamwork? The true story of the red sole

According to the official version, Louboutin came up with the idea of coloring the sole of his high heels red in 1992 when he looked at one of his designs and thought it lacked that certain something. The decisive moment came when an employee painted her nails with red nail polish. Louboutin spontaneously grabbed the bottle and painted the sole of a shoe with it.

The result was breathtaking – the shoe immediately looked more luxurious, more sensual, more eye-catching. The red color gave the high heels a new dimension. However, there are indications that it was not Louboutin himself who came up with the idea, but his employee, who applied the lacquer to the sole on a spontaneous impulse.

Whether by chance or ingenious teamwork – the red sole was born and was to change the world of shoes forever.

Guido Maria Kretschmer: “This idea makes all women go wild!”

Star designer Guido Maria Kretschmer revealed an exciting background story about the red sole in an episode of “Shopping Queen”. For Christian Louboutin, the color red stands for love, blood and passion – emotions that every woman associates with his shoes. The red sole is more than just a design element – it is a statement.

Louboutin himself oncesaid:

“High heels are pleasure with pain.”

This philosophy is reflected in his designs. The red sole stands out from any catwalk or parquet floor, giving its wearers a feeling of luxury and sensuality. No wonder celebrities, models and fashionistas all over the world rave about Louboutin’s high heels.

A trademark with a history

Louboutin registered his red sole as a trademark back in 1993 and has since defended it in numerous court cases. In many countries, including the USA and the EU, he was awarded the exclusive right to red soles – but only if they are combined with a shoe of a different color.

But that doesn’t stop imitators from being inspired by Louboutin’s iconic design. The red sole remains a symbol of luxury and exclusivity – and a clever marketing tool that makes the brand unforgettable.

Why are Louboutins so popular?

Louboutin’s high heels are far more than just shoes – they are a symbol of style, elegance and self-confidence. They visually lengthen the leg, change posture and convey a feeling of strength and glamor. Psychologically, the color red is associated with passion, power and desire – qualities that women in Louboutins automatically radiate.

Guido Maria Kretschmer got to the heart of the matter:

“This idea makes all women go wild!”

And that is precisely the magic of the red sole: it gives its wearers the feeling of being special.

7 fun facts about Louboutin

Louboutins are expensive, iconic shoes with red soles that wear out quickly and are often preserved by protective measures. Despite their status symbol, they are considered uncomfortable, and worn soles serve as proof of authenticity when resold.

1. Red sole: status symbol with strong recognition value
2. Price: 700 to 2,000 dollars per pair
3. High maintenance requirements: Immediate protection recommended
4. Rapid wear and tear: red sole wears out
5. Repairs: 400-10,000 pairs soled per month
6. Comfort: Shoes are often very uncomfortable – as you know, “High heels are pleasure with pain.”
7. For sale? Second-hand market: Worn soles as proof of authenticity

Who really had the idea?

Whether Christian Louboutin himself or an unknown employee had the idea for the red sole remains controversial. The fact is, however, that Louboutin recognized the potential and made the red sole his trademark.

His story shows that fashion often arises from spontaneous moments – and that a small bottle of nail polish can be enough to revolutionize an entire industry.

The series: Insight into the life of a fashion icon

The series will not only shed light on Lagerfeld’s professional career, but also his private life and personality. From the early beginnings of his career in Hamburg to his rise as one of the most influential fashion designers, the series will undoubtedly focus on Lagerfeld’s influence on the fashion industry and his unmistakable style.

The story behind the name KARL

“Becoming Karl Lagerfeld” promises to be more than just a biography. It aims to reveal the genius behind the brand by telling stories that showcase Lagerfeld’s creativity, his tireless dedication to fashion and his sharp mind. Following Lagerfeld’s death, the series aims to explore the facets of a personality who was known for constantly redefining the boundaries of what was possible in fashion.

Stay tuned for this fascinating series that will show us all why Karl Lagerfeld is still considered one of the biggest names in the world of fashion.

Watch teaser: “Becoming Karl Lagerfeld”

This is the teaser for “Becoming Karl Lagerfeld” on Hulu.

Who was Karl Lagerfeld? Paris, Design, Icon

Perhaps Karl Lagerfeld’s most impressive career move was taking over the creative direction of Chanel in 1983, a time when the fashion house had lost its luster. Lagerfeld breathed new life into Chanel and helped the brand regain its former glory. He refreshed the traditional Chanel jacket and brought new energy to the collections by introducing innovative designs and prominently displaying the famous Chanel logos. His shows were the eye-catchers of Paris Fashion Week.

Find out more about here:

• Karl Lagerfeld

Karl x Chanel in summer

Karl x Chanel in summer

Who was Karl Lagerfeld? Paris, Design, Icon

Perhaps Karl Lagerfeld’s most impressive career move was taking over the creative direction of Chanel in 1983, a time when the fashion house had lost its luster. Lagerfeld breathed new life into Chanel and helped the brand regain its former glory. He refreshed the traditional Chanel jacket and brought new energy to the collections by introducing innovative designs and prominently displaying the famous Chanel logos. His shows were the eye-catchers of Paris Fashion Week.

Karl x Chanel in summer

Karl x Chanel in summer

Revolution at Fendi

Lagerfeld left his mark not only at Chanel. From 1965, he also worked as creative director at Fendi. Here, he primarily shaped the design of the fur and leather goods. The “Baguette” bag became famous under his leadership – one of the very first It bags, which still enjoys cult status today.

Lagerfeld was also employed by Balmain, Patou, Chloé and other fashion companies. More about Karl on Wikipedia.

Comeback at Chanel

Karl came back and made Chanel even bigger.

Own brand and other projects

In addition to his work for major fashion houses, Lagerfeld also founded his own label “Karl Lagerfeld”, which reflects his personal design philosophy. In addition to fashion, he also devoted himself to other artistic fields, including photography and book publications. Lagerfeld’s talent for merging art and fashion was evident in all his projects, from high-quality photo books to elaborate fashion shows.

The legacy of an icon: KARL

Karl Lagerfeld left the world far more than just clothes. He changed the way we think about fashion and his influence is still felt today. Lagerfeld passed away on February 19, 2019, but his legacy lives on in every Chanel jacket and Fendi bag. For many, he is a symbol of eternal creativity and renewal in fashion.

Karl Lagerfeld was a true master of his trade whose work will resonate in the fashion world for a long time to come. His ability to combine tradition with innovation made him an unforgettable figure in the history of fashion. His Paris apartment was sold for $10 million in 2024. His cat Choupette Lagerfeld is still alive today, well cared for. Perhaps his incredible life and work will inspire you to see fashion not just as clothing, but as an art form.

Becoming Karl Lagerfeld” is the first major series to appear on Hulu.

One of the last interviews

One of the last interviews with Karl.

In the news: The first report on Cavalli’s death

CBS is one of the first to report the death of the star designer. Roberto Cavalli was the father of five children from his first marriage to Silvanella Giannoni and later of a son with his second wife, Eva Duringer, whom he married in 1980.

People loved Cavalli!

Roberto Cavalli has collaborated with various brands and sectors outside its main fashion brand. Notable collaborations include:

• Just Cavalli: This line was launched in 1998 and has been developed and distributed by Renzo Rosso’s OTB Group since 2011. Just Cavalli represents the youthful and lively side of Cavalli’s style
• Roberto Cavalli Home: Launched in 2012, this division creates luxury interiors and home accessories that showcase Cavalli’s distinctive aesthetic in furniture pieces
• Perfumes: Cavalli has launched a perfume line in partnership with Coty Inc
• Class Cavalli: This line includes outerwear for women and men and has been distributed by Swinger International since 2015

In addition, Roberto Cavalli launched a partnership with H&M in 2007 to create a special collection for the retailer. This included iconic clothing for men and women, including lingerie and matching accessories. This collaboration was significant as Cavalli was the first Italian designer to create a collection for H& M.

His last fashion show x Cavalli

Here are his 2 last shows, his last 4 seasons. Roberto Cavalli was known for his striking and distinctive style, which was often characterized by animal patterns and bright colors. Here are two short texts about his last two fashion shows that you could use in your blog post:

The last spring / summer show 2024

In Roberto Cavalli’s latest spring/summer 2024 collection, masterfully realized by Fausto Puglisi, we find a tribute to freedom and sensuality. The designs adorn the catwalks with a bold palette of wild patterns and ornate embellishments. Puglisi’s work reflects the quintessence of the Cavalli heritage – a synthesis of exotic elegance and an almost painterly attention to detail. Inspired by strong personalities such as Millicent Rogers and Georgia O’Keeffe, the pieces exude a raw yet refined power that both elevates and honors the wearer.

The last fall / winter 2023-2024

The fall/winter 2023-2024 collection remains true to the Cavalli ethos of self-confident and passionate femininity. Fausto Puglisi portrays a visionary woman who celebrates her freedom and embraces her wildness. Each piece in the collection is a celebration of luxurious materials, from seductive faux fur to rich denim and intricate dévoré, all fused in a palette of earthy tones and rich textures.

With this collection, Cavalli has left a final impression that both honors the past and looks boldly to the future.

The latest interviews with Roberto Cavalli

Roberto Cavalli on style, comfort and the difference between American and European men.

Roberto Cavalli x GQ Interview

In this fascinating interview, Roberto Cavalli shares his astute observations on the differences in fashion between America and Europe. With his usual eloquence and knowledgeable eye for style, the designer discusses how comfort and elegance can be combined in the modern man’s wardrobe. A must-read for any fashion enthusiast who wants an insight into the mind of one of fashion’s greatest designers.

Documentary: “The Italian Tiger”

This gripping documentary takes an intimate look at the life and unforgettable career of Roberto Cavalli, known as “The Italian Tiger”. From his humble beginnings to the heights of the international catwalks, this documentary traces the intrepid journey of a man who conquered the fashion industry with his ferocity and unrivaled talent. Immerse yourself in the world of Cavalli, where passion meets art.

The unexpected alliance: Jimmy Choo, Michael Kors, Versace and Kate Spade

You’re strolling through the shopping mall and suddenly you realize that Jimmy Choo belongs to Michael Kors, who in turn holds the roof over Versace. And who would have thought it? It all adds up to Capri Holdings, which was recently swallowed up by Tapestry, formerly known as Coach. And when you add all these deals together, it adds up to a pretty big sum – 14.794 billion US dollars to be exact!

Behind the scenes: Why the fashion industry is merging

Well, it’s probably about securing the future. Companies want to invest in new growth opportunities and expand their offering to appeal to even more customers. And with the market getting bigger and bigger, it’s probably better to be part of a bigger picture rather than fighting on your own.

News @ CNBC

Size matters: The importance of mergers and acquisitions in the luxury sector

The fashion industry is following the trend of the big players such as LVMH, Richemont and Kering, which maintain exclusivity despite their size. Against the backdrop of the possible end of the golden age of luxury and the challenges posed by the Chinese market, the question arises of fewer, but higher quality companies.

US luxury brands are also trying to gain a foothold, but the question remains whether customers value them as much as European brands. The fashion industry is constantly changing, from influencers to data-driven analysis, and mergers are just one part of this evolution. The future remains exciting!

Philipp Plein’s story: founding the company

Fashion designer Philipp Plein was born in Munich on February 16, 1978. Alongside the legend Karl Lagerfeld, he is one of the most successful and well-known designers in Germany and it is hard to imagine the fashion industry without him. He has definitely made a name for himself with his unusual pieces, and his pieces are recognizable at first glance!

In 1998, he founded his company International AG, which is now based in Switzerland. Before that, Plein studied law, but he didn’t seem to want to do that in the long term! He started designing furniture and then bags and accessories. In 2003, he was given the opportunity to design the lounge for Moet & Chandon at the German CPD trade fair in Düsseldorf. There he took his chance and sold his accessories, which he designed from old leather, for the first time.

The rest is history!

The last show of Philipp Plein:

Creation of his brands: Philipp Plein, Plein Sport and Billionaire

Shortly afterwards, he founded his fashion brand. Since 2004, he has been known for his extravagant, rocking “bling bling fashion”. Almost all of his garments feature skulls and plenty of rhinestones. In addition to his main fashion brand, which bears his name, his agency now includes Plein Sport and Billionaire. The brands cater to both men and women as well as the juniors among us. Billionaire is the only brand among them that focuses exclusively on men’s fashion. In addition to clothing and bags, you will also find shoes and fragrances in his store – so there should be something suitable for everyone!

• Born on 16.02.1978 in Munich
• One of the most famous fashion designers in Germany
• Founded company in 2004 (International AG)
• Philipp Plein, Plein Sport & Billionaire = International AG
• Fashion for men, women & kids

Its brands

The 42-year-old designer’s fashion is recognizable at first glance – there’s always a lot going on!

“I don’t want to be a follower. I want to be ME!”

(Source: GQ-Magazin.de)

And that is precisely the reason why his fashion is highly recognizable and can keep up with the biggest brands. Plein always tries to come up with something new.

In addition to his main brand, his agency also includes two other brands:

Philipp Plein

The brand is known for its unusual pieces. From leather jackets, T-shirts, jeans and sweaters to rhinestone and skull studded rucksacks – everything is eye-catching and extravagant – just like you know it!

Plein Sport

Plein’s sports brand offers just about everything you need for sport: sports bras, sports leggings, tops, outdoor jackets and shoes. With sportswear like this, it’s easy to fight your inner weaker self, isn’t it?

Billionaire

The Billionaire brand is aimed at men who can radiate self-confidence and want to put themselves in the limelight with chic clothing.

“Billionaire represents an extravagant and sumptuous wardrobe for men with a certain maturity, who radiate self-confidence and are not ashamed of their ambitions.”

(Source: billionairecouture.com)

So this description clearly shows what kind of men should be found in the clothing of the fire!

Philipp Plein: As conceited as they always say?

He is known for his many tattoos, his well-trained body and his swanky watch! But is that all he has to offer?

Plein has always been a “dreamer”: he always wanted to aim high and realize his dreams – that was and is his greatest motivation. Many interpret his single-minded attitude as arrogance. Plein explains what you should bear in mind with his “strategy”:

“You always have to be able to dream new dreams. I always try to achieve one dream after another. But I know that dreams are never as beautiful in reality as they are in fantasy. Once you understand that, you can deal with it well.”

(Source: GQ-Magazin.de)

He also sees a lot of potential in his brand. For him, this is just the beginning. Despite this attitude, he – together with his team – is very realistic. They seem to know how much room for improvement there is: and a lot of it, according to Plein himself! He knows exactly when he can launch something on the market – he says it’s always when people aren’t expecting it. He stands for unusual fashion where there is a lot going on! Plein rarely talks about himself alone as a brand. For him, the brand means his team, not a single person:

“Yes, we at Philipp Plein are a team, a young team”

(Source: GQ-Magazin.de)

• Has a specific strategy
• Always wants to make his dreams and goals come true
• Works in a team, not alone

Well thought-out strategy brings him success

So his whole attitude seems to be very well thought out and determined! He builds on his team and dreams until he

can fulfill them. He often throws around arrogant remarks, which he himself takes with humor. He says he wants to take over the world: For him, that means having a store in every city. And he is far from complaining about the presence of his stores:

Collections and stores – major development

Philipp Plein:

• Fashion designer known for extravagant pieces.
• Founded Unternehmen International AG in 1998.
• Brands: Philipp Plein, Plein Sport, Billionaire.
• Special trademarks: Skulls, rhinestones.
• Collections presented at fashion weeks.

Achievements:

• First collection: military jackets with Swarovski skulls (Paris).
• Introduction of the accessories line (2006).
• Couture collection (2008).
• Heavy Metal collection on Germany’s Next Topmodel (2008).
• Collaboration with Mattel for Philipp Plein Barbie (2009).
• Opening of the first store in Monte Carlo (2009).
• Expansion with boutiques and stores worldwide.

Battle for son Romeo Prince: reunion after four years

Philipp Plein spent four years fighting for his little son Romeo Prince, who is now seven years old. The child’s mother (Fernanda Rigon) took him to her home country of Brazil in 2014 to keep him away from his father. Plein fought against her with numerous lawyers – to no avail! He only wanted his son to experience one thing: a mother and father who could look after him and give him a stable family life. After four years, this battle finally seems to be over and he can finally hold his son in his arms again!

Plein in love: this is his girlfriend

Girlfriend Lucia Bartoli is always by his side everywhere he goes: whether in Cannes, Lugano or New York – there are three places he calls home! Ever since he finally introduced her to the public, she has never left his side! In an interview, when asked what she does for a living, Lucia replies that she is a “full-time girlfriend”! I wonder if Plein likes to hear such an answer in an interview with his girlfriend!

Numerous surprises

Plein likes to surprise his sweetheart “here and there”: whether at home or on an airplane – the two of them seem to be on cloud nine everywhere! Despite his tight schedule, he likes to make time for his girlfriend.

“I try to surprise them as often as possible.”

Lucia adores her designer boyfriend and says she misses him when they are apart. In an interview with RTL, the two claim that their “love secret” is that they are stuck together and it’s funny when they are apart – if that’s not an unusual attitude!

Swarovski: Unique crystals

Swarovski crystals are renowned for their brilliance, clarity and beauty. They are made from high-quality glass, which is cut and polished in an elaborate process to achieve exceptional optical clarity and precision. Due to the special composition of the glass and the precise cutting technique, the light is refracted and reflected in the crystals, resulting in a sparkling and shiny effect. They are often used in the jewelry and fashion industry, but also in other areas such as interior decoration and lighting. The crystals are available in many different colors and shapes and therefore offer a wide range of design options. Due to their high quality, crystals are very popular and sought-after by many people.

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The swan as a trademark

The Swarovski swan was first introduced in 1989 as part of the Swarovski logo and represents a majestic swan spreading its wings. The swan symbolizes elegance, beauty and grace, which also embody Swarovski’s brand values. It has become an iconic symbol since its introduction and is now used in many areas of the brand, including jewelry, watches and crystal figurines. Swarovski is also committed to the protection of wildlife and has launched various initiatives to support endangered species, including swans.

Campaigns: Bella Hadid x Swarovski

The collaboration between Swarovski and Bella Hadid began in 2017, when the model became a brand ambassador for Swarovski for the first time. Bella Hadid has been an important part of the brand ever since and has appeared in several campaigns. As a brand ambassador, Bella Hadid has helped bring Swarovski’s fashion and jewelry collections to a wider audience. She has also participated in various charity events on behalf of the brand and supported social projects. Bella Hadid is known for her sense of style and fashion as well as her classic elegance and therefore fits perfectly with Swarovski’s values and aesthetics.

As part of her collaboration with Swarovski, Bella Hadid has designed several jewelry collections for the brand. These collections were inspired by Bella Hadid’s personal style and include a wide range of jewelry pieces, including earrings, necklaces, bracelets and rings. The jewelry pieces designed by Bella are very popular with Swarovski’s fans and customers and are often described as glamorous and trendy. The collaboration with Bella has definitely helped to strengthen the brand’s image as a leading provider of high-quality and modern jewelry.

Swarovski Waterschool: Educational program for water conservation

The Swarovski Waterschool is an educational program initiated by the Swarovski Foundation that aims to raise awareness of the importance of water resources and the need to conserve them. Swarovski launched this project in 2000. Since then, it has reached over 600,000 schoolchildren in more than 20 countries worldwide. The Swarovski Waterschool uses an innovative, interactive learning methodology to foster young people’s understanding and appreciation of water. Watch the documentary + trailer about the initiative here:

A Creative Partnership

Back in the spring of this year, Jennifer Lopez appeared as a global brand ambassador for Intimissimi. But now, with the launch of her own capsule collection, an exciting new chapter in this creative partnership begins. The name of the collection, “This Is Me Now,” is inspired by Jennifer Lopez’s upcoming album of the same name, which focuses on her personal growth and maturity. And just like the album, the collection captures the themes of inner strength, self-determination and self-reflection.

“This Is Me Now” – A collection with meaning

What really sets this lingerie collection apart are the intricately embroidered details and the use of high quality materials such as silk and lace. These elements give the pieces a luxurious appeal and provide an unparalleled sensory experience. A recurring detail that appears in the designs is the hummingbird. This iconic bird represents good luck, resilience and vibrant energy, and it has a very special meaning for Jennifer Lopez. It adds an extra layer of meaning to the styles in the collection.

“This Is Me Now” Dark

“This Is Me Now” Light

Luxurious craftsmanship

The color palette of the “This Is Me Now” collection offers three options: timelessly sophisticated black, graceful champagne and an intense, bold jade green that is particularly close to Jennifer Lopez’s heart. These colors reflect the diversity and beauty of femininity and are meant to embrace and highlight each woman’s individual beauty.

The symbolism of the hummingbird

The campaign for this capsule collection is a real highlight. It is characterized by the integration of the highly anticipated new album by Jennifer Lopez. Under the creative direction of Riccardo Ruini, along with the visionary direction of Francesco Carrozzini and the lens of talented photographer Norman Jean Roy, the campaign images capture Jennifer’s most personal moments in both the making of her new song and the creation of her lingerie collection. Jennifer herself emphasizes how intimate lingerie is, describing it as a kind of “embrace” that empowers women to feel free and beautiful.

Colors that celebrate diversity

In another video of the campaign, Jennifer Lopez talks about the essence of this collaboration with Intimissimi. She emphasizes the perfect symbiosis of American creativity and Italian design, enhanced by the passion to create something unique. “We have worked together to bring my vision of femininity to life and enhance it with the finest fabrics and the most delicate embroidery,” she says enthusiastically.

A campaign of intimacy

The capsule collection “This Is Me Now” by Jennifer Lopez for Intimissimi is undoubtedly a tribute to female beauty, self-love and self-confidence. It encourages women to be comfortable in their skin and proud of their uniqueness. This collection is not just lingerie, but an ode to the strength and diversity of the modern woman.

Behind the scenes: “This Is Me Now” collection

While the stunning campaign images capture the beauty and sensuality of the “This Is Me Now” collection, we also want to give you a behind-the-scenes look. Here you can get a glimpse into the making of this extraordinary lingerie collection, from the sketches and design meetings to the moments when Jennifer Lopez personally selected the finest fabrics and most delicate embroideries.

These “Behind the Scenes” photos show the creative process, the passion and commitment that went into each creation, and convey a sense of intimacy and authenticity that makes this collection so special. Learn how the magic behind the scenes helped create a collection that perfectly captures the essence of Jennifer Lopez and Intimissimi.

• Jennifer Lopez x Intimissimi BTS: Making Of “This Is Me Now

Behind the Scenes

Pictures say more than a thousand words!

Source: Intimissimi

Jennifer Lopez: A multi-talented entertainer

Jennifer Lopez, born on July 24, 1969 in New York City, is undoubtedly one of the most versatile and successful artists in the entertainment industry. Her career began in the early 1990s as a dancer in music videos and as an actress in television series. But it wasn’t long before she found her true calling as a singer and actress.

Lopez’s debut album “On the 6” in 1999 catapulted her into the music Olympus, spawning hits like “If You Had My Love” and “Waiting for Tonight.” However, she enjoyed great success not only in the music world, but also on the silver screen with films such as “Selena,” “Out of Sight” and “Maid in Manhattan.”

The artist, often affectionately referred to as “J.Lo,” is distinguished not only by her extraordinary voice and acting talent, but also by her passion for fashion and design. She is a true style icon and has gained a foothold in the fashion world with her own clothing and perfume line and as a model for renowned brands.

Connection of music and fashion

The photos taken behind the scenes show Jennifer Lopez at the piano, a place where she apparently shows another facet of her artistic versatility. Music and fashion have always been inseparable, and Jennifer Lopez uses this connection to express her creative vision.

While sitting at the piano and being inspired by the sounds of music, she radiates a deep concentration and passion. The piano symbolizes not only the musical dimension of her work, but also the harmony and elegance that she brings to her lingerie collection “This Is Me Now”.

Jennifer Lopez has perfected the art of multitasking – she juggles music, film, fashion and design, and her creativity seems to know no bounds. These photos show us not only an artist at the piano, but also a woman who constantly reinvents herself and combines her passions in an inspiring way.

Jennifer Lopez’s “This Is Me Now” collection for Intimissimi is undoubtedly the result of this passion and creative energy. She invites women to play their own unique music in life, feeling confident and sensual – a message that finds expression in both music and fashion.

Jennifer Lopez x Intimissimi: “This Is Me Now”

• Jennifer Lopez x Intimissimi: “This Is Me Now”