ELECTRONIC POET SPRING SUMMER 2008 COLLECTION

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Electronic Poet is a blend of the art & science and music & fashion. The brand is a nod to musicians and producers who are breaking down boundaries and pushing electronic music forward.

Born as the brainchild of two friends, Asim Khan and Steve Banks. Khan brings over a decade of experience in the fashion industry, while Banks has promoted some of the biggest dance music parties on the English scene.

For the spring/summer collection Electronic Poet collaborates with two pioneers in the electronic music industry, 2020Vision and Secret Sundaze.

The resulting product is a collection of sweatshirts, hoodies, board short pants and tees. Key pieces are quilted sweats and jackets which are hand-stitched in Italy. Prints for the collection are based on glitter balls, Moog keyboards and other electronic paraphernalia.

Available in various colorways of black, mint, purple, white and grey.

Prices range from £35 (tee’s) to £150 (quilted zip hoodie). Or about $70 to $300 converted at market prices.

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Electronic Poet is a blend of the art & science and music & fashion. The brand is a nod to musicians and producers who are breaking down boundaries and pushing electronic music forward. Born as the brainchild of two friends, Asim Khan and Steve Banks. Khan brings over a decade of experience in the fashion industry, while Banks has promoted some of the biggest dance music parties on the English scene. For the spring/summer collection Electronic Poet collaborates with two pioneers in ... Read More

STYLE BREAK: GNARLS BARKLEY VIDEO

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Gnarls Barkley is a music duo with great beats and a unique style their they own.

The duo is made up of a music collaboration between DJ Danger Mouse (government: Brian Burton; known for The Grey Alubm) and rapper/vocalist Cee-Lo Green (government: Thomas Callaway).

Check out their newest video which was banned by the folks at MTV. MTV cited something having to do with causing seizures due to the videos strobe effect styling.

Also, check out the cameo by Justin Timberlake.


Gnarls Barkley is a music duo with great beats and a unique style their they own. The duo is made up of a music collaboration between DJ Danger Mouse (government: Brian Burton; known for The Grey Alubm) and rapper/vocalist Cee-Lo Green (government: Thomas Callaway). Check out their newest video which was banned by the folks at MTV. MTV cited something having to do with causing seizures due to the videos strobe effect styling. Also, check out the cameo by Justin Timberlake. Read More

KEITH RICHARDS DOES LOUIS VUITTON

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Keith-Richards-Louis-Vuitton-ad-3/5/08-1Luxury goods maker Louis Vuitton has tapped rocker Keith Richards to model for an ad. The ad will be shot by haute photographer Annie Leibovitz for Vuitton’s “core values” campaign. The “core values” campaign will allow Louis Vuitton to remind consumes of the brands roots through it’s signature monogram print luggage.

Look for the ads in print magazines and newspapers.

Keith Richards Models for Louis Vuitton [New York Magazine]
Photo: courtesy of Louis Vuitton


Luxury goods maker Louis Vuitton has tapped rocker Keith Richards to model for an ad. The ad will be shot by haute photographer Annie Leibovitz for Vuitton's "core values" campaign. The "core values" campaign will allow Louis Vuitton to remind consumes of the brands roots through it's signature monogram print luggage. Look for the ads in print magazines and newspapers. Keith Richards Models for Louis Vuitton [New York Magazine] Photo: courtesy of Louis Vuitton Read More

H&M BUYS CONTROL OF CHEAP MONDAY AMONG OTHERS

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H&M has acquired control of trendy brand Cheap Monday, among other labels through the purchase of a 60% stake in Fabric Scandinavien AB.

The deal costs about $92 million for the Swedish fast-fashion maker. DNR reports, “The acquisition is a good fit for H&M. Denim brand Cheap Monday is sold in over 1,000 stores globally and experienced a 300 percent hike in sales last year, as demand for its affordably-priced rock’n’roll looks stole share from more premium positioned players.”

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H&M has acquired control of trendy brand Cheap Monday, among other labels through the purchase of a 60% stake in Fabric Scandinavien AB. The deal costs about $92 million for the Swedish fast-fashion maker. DNR reports, "The acquisition is a good fit for H&M. Denim brand Cheap Monday is sold in over 1,000 stores globally and experienced a 300 percent hike in sales last year, as demand for its affordably-priced rock’n’roll looks stole share from more premium positioned players." [source] Read More