June 2009 - Posts - Luxury Cult

June 2009 - Posts

My Michael Jackson Moment

Posted by Radha Chadha at 
Do you remember the time when we fell in love? We were young and innocent then I can still see the moves in my mind’s eye, his slim frame moving in that special Jackson way – tightly controlled, economic, intense – and I’d sit mesmerized, watching the video over and over again. I’d pop that video in at dinner times, and my two little kids – naughty...

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Vogue weighs in on size zero models

Posted by Radha Chadha at 
Fed up with ever tinier sample clothes being sent to her magazine for photo-shoots, the editor of British Vogue , Alexandra Shulman, has sent out a letter to leading fashion designers - Karl Lagerfeld, John Galliano among them - stating her concerns. I am hoping this may prove to be a turning point as it is the first time that someone as influential...

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Gucci Group makes "Home" run

Posted by Radha Chadha at 
If Al Gore’s film “An Inconvenient Truth” was a shrill alarm bell, Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s “Home” is a lilting visual symphony. If Gore uses reason – shocking facts, figures, pictures – to convince us of the desperate state of our planet, the French photographer Arthus-Bertrand seduces you with the sheer beauty of our shared “home”. Stirring, surreal...

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