The mind of director K T Auleta must be a very interesting place. We remember her primarily for the girl with diamond lips. She is back for NOWNESS with a film whose intent was to "feel organic, but with a fantastical edge". Mission accomplished, and then some.......
Director's Website: http://ktauleta.com/
Known for their incredible scarves, Hermes makes the best out them in their latest campaign film, just out 4 hours ago. A human tonal soundtrack provides a lovely background.........
Brand Website: www.hermes.com
It is comforting to know that some things are for sure - like the Sun going supernova in 5 billion years and enveloping the earth, taxes, and, when Lanvin puts out a fashion film directed by Steven Meisel starring Raquel Zimmermann - you will see it here on the FFN. It's already received almost 10K in one day. OK, here it is.........
Brand Information: www.net-a-porter.com/Shop/Designers/Lanvin Director Information:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Meisel
A mini-masterpiece from New York based Austrian director Mike Kobal. Perfectly done accessories, makeup, soundtrack, and a model named Anabella come together in this film for Soma Magazine.......
Driector's Website: www.mikekobal.com
Brazil is known for consistently producing world class soccer players and fashion models. We have now discovered their secret: they start them young. Portuguese director Pedro Miguel Oliveira, who lives in São Paulo, shows us where the current Raquels, Alessandras, and Giselles come from. For Brazilian children's line L'Ete..........
Brand Website: www.lete.com.br Director's Website:www.pmoliveira.com
And now something fun, and thought provoking, just in time for the weekend. Madrid based director Yolanda Dominguez shows us what happens when plus sized "real" women impersonate "real" model poses on the streets of the city......
Director's Website: http://yolandadominguez.blogspot.com/
From the same art director, (Richie Gleason), that brought us MOVE by Dominique Palombo comes the latest film for Rachel Roy. Shot entirely at night, a very different take on the art of fashion film........
Brand Website: www.rachelroy.com Art Director's Website: www.richiegleason.com
What the heck is a "Couture Postcard"? Whatever they are Onome Ekeh is producing them in Brooklyn New York. See one for Belgium based Haider Ackermann here.......
Designer Website: www.haiderackermann.beDirector's Website: http://featurezoo.net/wordpres s
Vanessa Bruno has teamed up once again with French director Stephanie Di Gusto for her Winter collection. A well produced 34 seconds starring Kate Bosworth......
Designer Website: www.vanessabruno.com
Feeling sleepy? Forget the coffee and coke. Try New York based director Alexander Hankoff's high energy ride for for Imagine Fashion.......
Director's Website: http://alexanderhankoff.com/
Designer Website: www.dvf.com
Madrid based director David Salaices helmed this short, but sweet piece for La Perla and Jean Paul Gaultier. The beautiful cinematography is enhanced by a fabulous location.......
Brand Websites: www.laperla.comwww.jeanpaulgaultier.com Director's Website:http://davidsalaices.wordpress.com/
Geishas, with their distinctive makeup, perfectly done hair, and beautiful outfits, have always been influential in the world of fashion. London based director Glen Milner shows us that Geishas are alive and well even in this modern age. Here's a fascinating look into their world.......
Director Information:www.imdb.com/name/nm2567364
Brazilian based director Jacques Dequeker takes us on a rock n roll tour for Ellus Jeans. The use of a Bridgette Bardot/Claudia Schiffer lookalike adds a nice touch.....
Brand Website: www.ellus.com.br Director's Website:www.cavallaria.com
Australian retail chain Sportsgirl connects with the New York street scene by channeling Scott Schuman and The Satorialist in this film version of one of the web's most popular fashion sites. Directed by Ani Tzenkova......
Brand Website: www.sportsgirl.com.au
Beijing based designer and director Chi Zhang does an excellent job of combining a runway show into a fashion film for his latest collection. Gas masks and an imploding earth add a little scariness along the way.......
Designer Website: www.zhang-chi.com
An offbeat song by Cocorosie adds just the right touch to director David Solomoni's film for Brazilian/Canadian fashion line J'ampe...........
Brand Website: www.jampe.ca Director's Website:www.davidsolomini.com
Here is something new from Zana Bayne and New York based director Char Alfonzo - a fetish leather film. Hey, in fashion films there is room for everyone!.....
Director's Website: http://char-alfonzo.com/ Brand Website: www.zanabayne.com
Storm and Marie is a Danish label named after the twins of designers Signe Elisabeth Vedel and Kim Vedel Hansen. Their film, directed by Swedish director Magnus Ekstrom, shows what even a small label can achieve in production values, voice over, and narrative.......
Brand Website: www.stormandmarie.com
No one is quite sure if Levi's Europe released this film yesterday on purpose, or, it is just a coincidence with the London riots. You decide.......
Brand Website: http://us.levi.com/home/index.jsp
Director Mel Bles gets the nod from Missoni to helm it's latest film. Translucent flowing imagery compliments the beautiful fabrics Missoni is known for. Featuring models Kinga, Valeria, Katlin and Christina.......
Director's Website: www.melbles.com Brand Information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missoni
11 women are only part of the community project know as One Dress. A group of professionals also combined efforts to produce this film that helps families educate daughters on getting a good start in life. A fashion film community production directed by Elizabeth Perrin......
Director's Website: www.elizabethperrin.com
Australia based designer & director Ruby Smallbone (who is now in Turkey on her 'global safari") produced this fun film for part of her Fall collection. An engaging model and cool song help us get away from it all for a few minutes.....
Designer Website: www.rubysmallbone.com.au
Toronto based director Grant Padley takes us on a extreme color graded tour of far out hair and an abandoned warehouse. For fellow Torontoian Kimberley Newport-Mimran and her popular Pink Tartan label....
55DSL is a spin-off from the Diesel line. It aims for a younger street vibe in it's marketing. Therefore it should be no surprise to us that it chose a graveyard with stop-motion action for their latest film. It's actually a little creepy........
Brand Website: www.55DSL.com
In what may be a social commentary on our times, doll designer Andrew Yang presents his doll collection by - torturing them. Although it is done in a very beautiful and poetic way. By Manhattan based Swoon NYC........
Director's Website: www.swoonnyc.com
Remember that wonderful feeling when you first learned to ride a bike? Well, you can relive it now courtesy of San Francisco based director Andrew Paynter for Phillip Lim. Phillip says he loves the freedom being on a bike represents......
Designer Website: www.31philliplim.com Directors' Website: http://andrewpaynter.com/
Chloe, Mo, and Tobia make up London based Untitled Associates production company. Specializing in film/animation fusion, this production is set to the soundtrack used in Chanel's Cruise 2012 show. Dresses by Haider Ackermann and hats by Nasir Mazhar........
Deisgner Information:http://www.style.com/fashionshows/review/F2011RTW-HACKERMAN Director's Website: www.untitled-associates.com
In the mood for Brazilian based masculinity? Ex-boxer, director extraordinaire, Jacques Dequeker delivers - a lot of it, in this production for GQ Brazil. A strong story, special effects, movie stunts, and the latest in mens collections, (it is a fashion film after all), combine seamlessly in this mini epic.........
Director's Website: www.cavallaria.com
Paris based director Justin Wu has become well known through his style of shooting both male and female models, (separately), lip sinking to a famous song during the big fashion weeks. In keeping with that tradition we bring you his latest from Milan and Paris that was also featured on GQ Italia.......
Director's Website: www.jwuphoto.com
Makeup and extreme close-up photography take center stage in this film from Swedish director Gustav Johansson. In case you are wondering - the Red Camera used in shoots like this costs about $40K. Now if you want the Red Epic, add another $35K........
Director's Website: www.gustavjohansson.com
Have an extra 8 minutes 40 seconds? Good because then you can find out what the latest film from Berlin based label UMASAN looks like. It says it is a "holistic, vegan high end label that is dedicated towards the new health generation." Director Matt Lambert leads us on this "micro and macro transformative journey."............
Brand Website: www.umasan-world.com Director's Website:http://dielamb.com/
When one of fashion's most iconic brands - Prada, hires one of fashion's top photographers - Steven Meisel, you will see it here. Just out an hour ago........
Brand Website: www.prada.com Director Info:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Meisel
Here's something different: no beautiful people, no fantastic bodies. Actually, Danish line Han Kjobenhavn goes in the opposite direction. Grizzled men, some overweight who seem to smoke and drink too much. A beautiful addition to the fashion film family.......
Brand Website: www.hankjobenhavn.com
A solo guitar and vintage color grading combine well under the direction of Hong Kong based director Daniele Manoli in this film for designer Phoebe Soup. A magic amulet and stardust is how we move through time.....
Designer Website: http://pickandmade.bigcartel.com/Director's Website: www.danielemanoli.com
What do you get when you mix a Dublin born director, 2 child break dancers, and a clothing company on the perpetual brink of disaster? How about over a quarter million views. Something you definitely don't see everyday......
Brand Website: www.americanapparel.com Director's Website: www.tonykellyphotography.com
OK people let's go back to Diesel Island. We last left it when they were discussing a constitution. Now it's a cool bus ride with the community. Actually, I would like to go there right now......
Brand Website: http://store.diesel.com/
Hairstylist extraordinaire Charlie Le Mindu has a certain intensity to his films. Remember the total nudity with Zaiba Jabbar directing? Brazilian director Marcelo Baldin keeps up the tradition with this film for Charlie.......
Designer Website: www.charlielemindu.com Director Website: http://combustion.ws/
Toronto based director Renee Rodenkirchen picked a wanderlust theme for her film for Anna Sui. A beautiful color palette compliments a soulful song, getting us ready for the Fall season.......
Designer Website: www.annasui.com Director's Website: http://renee-rodenkirchen.com/
