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Noovo Editions
Noovo Editions is an independent editorial project with online and paper editions. First of its kind in Spain from an unique and contemporary perspective on the international panorama,
Noovo seeks not only to be an aesthetic arbiter but also a cultural mediator at the juncture between Fashion, Photography & Jewellery.
A platform to show the highest level of creativity from around the world
Welcome to our Lo noovo + Archive
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"With jewellery as a medium I visualize and communicate ideas and stories. Displayed on the body, it is strongly connected to its wearer. Adornment can be an expression of all kinds, an indicator of status, wealth, personal identity, sign value or belonging to a particular group. A piece of contemporary jewellery exposed and transported into public, is able to create response, thus it can generate a debate".
In 2006, TAKESHI KITAZAWA and EMIKO SATO established Tokyo iconic underground select shop CANDY as the opening director and buyer. In 2009 the pair went independent, establishing their own brand DRESSEDUNDRESSED.
Arama is an elegant yet modern UNISEX footwear brand, designing high quality luxury collections, both beautiful and comfortable, that are hand made by craftsmen to the highest standards. Every detail, from the product shape and choice of materials to the meticulous designed packaging, emphasizes what we stand for: the highest aesthetic value, uniqueness, modernity and luxury.
Jean//philip is a menswear couture brand based in Copenhaguen, Denmark. The designer worked in fashion design for many years, constructing his own universe, which he did, when he founded his own label. The Jean//philip Homme collections are primarily based on a monochrome colour palette, at times adding a hint of the Autum leave foliage to it. Henceforth, the styles are developed on a rather icy glistering minimalist look, which incorporates many layers and detailed materials.
Oliver Goldsmith® Sunglasses have the most influential design heritage of any eyewear company still in production. Since 1926 the iconic British eyewear brand, whose aficionados include Grace Kelly, Audrey Hepburn, Michael Caine and Sophia Loren, has been instrumental in opening people’s minds to the idea that sunglasses are a key accessory to any outfit.
A devote arena for new jewellery, Gallery Complete showcases con-temporary design from an eclectic list of international jewellery artists, designers and brands alongside new in-house design project GCstudio. Gallery Complete features like-minded exciting work and houses a distinct exhibition space together with its in-store collections, bridging together philosophies between conceptual studio jewellery and ready-to-wear production pieces.
French designer Yohan Serfaty was born in Casablanca in 1966. Through his work, Serfaty tries to dissect the values given to clothes in this society of perpetual movement. Through continuous research he aims to reach the essential codes and become freed of any social representation, restrictions and to push the boundaries of how the body approaches the garment and vice versa. Y. Project is a new experimentation which look like to his personality and to his aesthetic values. For this new collection Yohan draw his inspiration in a human and artistic approach.
Weave Toshi is Japan's leading manufacturer and retailer specializing in hats. They have 18 shops in Japan and 1 in London. They care about, and produce, hats which are high in quality. CA4LA (Pronounced as Ka-shi-la in Japanese) means the head and also the top is the original Japanese hat brand. 70% of their merchandise is made and designed in Japan. Weave Toshi developed a new concept of 'head apparel' against the old formality of the conventional hat shop.
The Hakes Mojito is a unique shoe design concept. It is a single wrapped geometry which starts under the ball of the foot, sweeps over the bridge, then down below the heel before twisting back on itself to provide the support for the heel and ankle. Award winning London based architect Julian Hakes first released early images of the design for a new ladies fashion shoe on the 23rd September 2009 on design blog Dezeen.com
After nearly six years in the industry, a point was reached where we needed to stop and reflect. Reflect upon what we stand for, what we truly love and why we’re doing this. It’s been a year of soul searching and endless conversations, resulting in a new profile and a clear message, together with the most thorough and true collection we have ever presented. We take enormous pride in what we create. Draping on the mannequin, the traditional way, will always constitute the most important element of who we are, together with the love of tailoring, attention to detail and deep respect for our great heritage.
Artist/designer Uli Rapp grew up in Germany. she decided to study in Amsterdam Jewellery and Product Design at the Gerrit Rietveld Art Academy and later at the Sandberg Institute
for an MA degree. Her research and graduation collection is the starting point for her collections and her label
ULI started in 2003.
Born in Kaliningrad (Russia) in 1986, Anastasiya Komarova studied in Moscow Architectural Institute (MARHI). Obtained Master's degree in Architecture in June 2010. "I have been working as an architect for 4 years up to now. So I have already had experience working on both residential and public buildings. My brand FORMS was established in February 2010".
Where, and who, are the wild things? It’s a conundrum that absorbs popular culture, and a contradictory one at that. On the one hand we’re presented with dangerous mythical beasts, and on the other lies landscaped gardens in which White Queens call court. Light versus dark, so-to speak. Lela Jacobs Winter 2011 collection, This Crooked Way, expresses this intricate balance, and how we, as complicated individuals are affected by it. “I like to keep people guessing, and the words provoke a story book or film feel for the imagination to play with.
Alice Waese's focus is on craftsmanship, and a fascination with materials, the pieces reflect a natural curiosity of form, shape and texture. After studying clothing design in Toronto, Alice apprenticed with Jeremy Laing for two seasons and then moved to New York to work as the design assistant to Maria Cornejo at Zero. Three years later she relocated to London to practice fine art at Goldsmiths College. The outcome is this collection. Bringing together Alice’s interests and skills, reflecting her varied background and her unique process of making.
A modern fashion company. The Priestess NYC atelier is situated at the crossroads of West 4th and West 11th streets, the West Village. Known for its preference for transgression, pluralism, kitsch and street-style. Categorized as underground, cult, modernist, directional.
ATTA Gallery is the first contemporary art jewelry gallery in Thailand. The 25 SQM Gallery is located in a neighborhood near the famous Mandarin Oriental Hotel in an intimate shopping arcade called O. P. Garden. The Gallery is operated by Atinuj (Atty) Tantivit, a Thai studio jeweler and contemporary art jewelry advocate. The name of the Gallery,
WHAT'S MORE ALIVE THAN YOU® is a new fashion company with a revolutionary mood. Their collections are designed by people from all over the world. Twice per year they launch a creative call addressed to everyone who loves fashion, art, design and architecture and wants to see his idea realized and rewarded. Once the projects are selected they will produce the artworks completely in Italy, relying on the best craftmen because their aim is to create a new concept of fashion, with unique objects that last.
The "Temporary Showroom“ is a platform for european based and international fashion designers. As a fashion agency "Temporay Showroom“ provides it’s services to selected brands with exhibiting their work and presenting international fashion retailers their collections during international fashion weeks and on special appointments. The services of "Temporary Showroom“ include sales/press/public-relation work and collection presentations on german and international fashion fairs and in private showrooms.
They represent a spectrum of designers with various artistic expressions with the sole purpose to give room for creativity and individualism in design. The main group of people works in the field of contemporary jewellery design, next to that there are few ceramic art artists and some product designers.
In 2008 she graduated at the School of fine Arts in Arnhem, the Netherlands, where she specialized in designing fashion accessoiries. She is currently working as a self-employed designer of her own line of accessoiries and she has recently cooperated with several fashion designers. Her workshop is located in Arnhem, the Netherlands. She is not the kind of designer that is constantly on the lookout for inspiration. Instead, she often just start by molding, knitting, folding and cutting till she finds the right shape that looks and feels familiar. It often feels like something that was already in her mind is coming to life.
Rapp Eyewear is a small independent company in Toronto. They design and manufacture limited collections of bespoke hand-finished eyeglasses, which they wholesale to a small number of hand-picked optical shops throughout the world, as well as in their own store. The frames are produced twice a year in limited runs of 20 to 30 kits. Once the collection sells out, it is never repeated thus ensuring that those who purchase the frames are in a unique position to be wearing a truly limited edition piece.
Collateral is a line developed through a medical and scientific approach to clothing and design. Using rare materials, historical fabrics and treatment techniques, Collateral seeks to bring the wearer and the clothing toguether. Clothing and accesories are meant to evoke a level of thought and reverence while retaining a feeling of familiarity. All the pieces are handmade by the designer himself. From concept to execution, it is this individual production that the concept of Collateral remains undiluted.
JUCO is a label artisan shoemaker. She makes her original designed shoes. She thinks and makes shoes on the theme:
"JUCO's shoes make you feel special". Born in 1981, Juco is Graduated from Tokyo Zokei University major in Interior Architectural Design but she started to express herself by making shoes while at
University.
Simon Cottrell was born in 1975 in Melbourne. He completed a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Gold and Silversmithing at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) in 1996, followed by an honours degree in 1998. In 2005 he commenced a Masters of Fine Arts by research with an RMIT Post Graduate Scholarship.
"I studied photography at Louis Lumière University in Paris. I tried to be a reporter and 2 years after, I worked in a photo laboratory, as technician processing (E6, C41 and black and white) for photographers like Mondino, Depardon, Koudelka, Salgado. Then I changed to be a printer. As I liked drawing I knew I could gave more as retoucher and asked for changing again. I had to keep on working as a printer and after my work I had to train myself on retouching".
Bart Hess born in 1984 in Geldrop the Netherlands. Bart is exploring several fields that straddle material, animation and photography, these fall within the commercial and art world. Bart works in primitive and infinite ways. He works with his instinct and starts by using a material on the body, exploring volumes and ways of re-shaping the human silhouette. In fast speed, expelling all his creative energy. He is creating imagery that capture future human shapes and new body form’s.
Timmy Woods Beverly Hills is a designer and manufacturer of fashion forward, high quality, wearable art handbags for women. Launched in 1992 by artist and entrepreneur Timmy Woods, Timmy Woods Beverly Hills is the outgrowth of years of design experience developed through a variety of design positions, a former handbag venture and business acumen and international savvy rendered through travel, education and experience in the international real estate market.
Japanese fashion designer Yuima Nakazato is Graduated Antwerp Royal Academy of Fine Arts Fashion department master course 2008. His Graduate collection "Wooden dimension" won a several Awards, including ITS#7(International Talent Support Seven) Vertice Award, BVBA32[INNOVATION]Award from Ann Demeulemeester, and Coccodrillo Shoes Award continuous winning for two years. These shoes were selected for Permanent collection for ModeMuseum Anwerp.
After having worked with milliners in New York and London Rike Feurstein opened her own studio and showroom in Berlin-Mitte in 2005. The designs of her hats, caps and scarfs are always clear, clean, and minimalistic, often with a sculptural quality. She works with fur felt, silk, leather, and other fine, natural materials. For her pure wool caps and scarfs Rike Feurstein created a design patented stitch.
Farfetch.com offers a revolutionary new way to shop for fashion. Farfetch.com is a unique alliance of independent high fashion boutiques from across Europe. Now you can shop in the best boutiques of Paris, London and Italy in just a few seconds, from the comfort of your home or office. This totally new concept brings together the collections of 20 of Europe’s favourite, multi-brand designer boutiques in one shopping website, with - most importantly of all – just one checkout.
The system was designed by Mark Ruff, a leading Melbourne based commercial photographer who has produced 3D digital content for local and international television commercials for over 10 years. Time Splice™ is a unique camera and post production system that produces high quality 3D digital photography and 'frozen in time' special effects.
We are living in a globally world where everything aims to be part of anything that has got the same criteria. This is what it happens to Nam an artist group with differents backgrounds but with the same point of view, create art from common life, common objets that are used to say what are they hidden and ordinary people can see. Nam try to discover why this objects can contribute to make life more experimental.
Andreas Angelidakis is an architect who works in the intersection of digital culture and architectural production. Internet is where images are born and tasted, where new conducts define the ideas developed by the society. Having all this into account, Andreas develops his architecture responding to the necessities, habits and peculiarities of the next generations' individuals, such as the children who grow up with the new digital technologies.
