Andy Warhol | the CITIZENS of FASHION

Andy Warhol x RetroSUPERfuture sunglasses

July 3, 2014 by The CoF

Italian manufacturer of frames Retrosuperfuture, better known as SUPER, presented a collection of sunglasses, created in collaboration with The Andy Warhol Foundation The inspiration for the new collection of sunglasses from the bold brand SUPER was the creativity of the maverick artist Andy Warhol. In cooperation with the Foundation named after the famous pop artist SUPER presented their classic frames in a fresh design : America, Classic, Ciccio and Drew all in metallic gray and the inside of the frames are decorated with prints […]

Categories: Accessories, Fashion • Tags: Andy Warhol, RetroSuperFuture, sunglasses

Pop Wrap: a DVF and Andy Warhol Foundation Collaboration

February 7, 2014 by The CoF

40 years ago, Diane von Furstenberg created the famous wraparound dress , which helped her to write her name in the fashion history. Around the same time , in 1974, she posed for the great Andy Warhol . These memories are merged together in a capsule collection called Pop Wrap: a DVF and Andy Warhol Foundation Collaboration. Clothing and accessories from it , among which there is the famous wraparound dress , combine recognizable style features of Diane von Fürstenberg like […]

Categories: Designers, Fashion, News • Tags: Andy Warhol, diane von furstenberg, Wrap dress

The largest pink diamond in the world sold for 74,1 million dollars

November 14, 2013 by The CoF

Yesterday the auction house Sotheby’s was lucky to not only set a record price for the work of the American artist Andy Warhol , but also to sell the most expensive diamond in the world . Such a large amount was never gave at any auction before for just one gem , as for the ” Pink Star ” .The diamond was auctioned in Geneva for 68 million Swiss francs (74.1 million dollars). According to the head of the European […]

Categories: News • Tags: Andy Warhol, Christie, Diamond, Geneva, Pink Star, Sotheby

Andy Warhol x Comme des Garçons Capsule Collection

May 20, 2013 by The CoF

The Japanese House launches a capsule collection of 15 pieces that includes t-shirts, bags, scarves and shoes illustrated with the work of Andy Warhol, including self-portraits of the Pop artist and printed photos representing ultra colorful flowers and cows… After unveiling in November 2011 a capsule collection of t-shirts and sweatshirts printed with the drawings of the artist Keith Haring, Comme des Garçons imagine today a new line arty embodying the works of Andy Warhol. An arty and colorful collection available now in the Paris shop […]

Categories: Fashion, People • Tags: Andy Warhol, Art, Capsule Collection, Comme des Garçons, Paris, shoes, Tshirt

Citizen of Fashion:The First Supermodel-Veruschka

November 20, 2012 by The CoF

Veruschka was the world’s first supermodel, a playmate of Hollywood stars and a pioneer in the art of body painting. Then she dropped out. George Gurley tracks her down in New York. One night in April, stars were streaming into the Time Warner Centre in New York to celebrate Time magazine’s “100 most influential people” issue. Cordoned-off gawkers were shrieking at the arrivals and the paparazzi were howling. After Barbara Walters made her way down the red carpet, a tall, lithe woman […]

Categories: People • Tags: Andy Warhol, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Michelangelo Antonioni, New York City, People, Veruschka, Vogue