The 1960’s fashion department store that attracted the likes of The Rolling Stones and The Beatles is today relaunched by high street department store House of Fraser in London and tomorrow the collection will be available nationwide. The label achieved iconic status as a cult brand for music and fashion lovers because of its associations with a bohemian lifestyle.
Fashion and pop sensation Lady Gaga has appeared on the cover of V Magazines fall edition with designer Marc Jacobs. The photo shoot was done by Mario Testino, probably the most famous fashion and celebrity photographer. Gaga, a native of the big apple, is on the cover for the magazines New York Issue. Understandably the editor is overwhelmingly pleased with the results enthusing that ”Just as the Statue of Liberty was France’s gift to America, Gaga is, to us, New York’s greatest gift to pop culture and fashion”.
MTV have brought our attention to a cover shoot for Japanese Vogue which is almost definitely Lady Gaga. Although credited as being Joe Calderone a look at the cover photos should clear any doubt about the true identity of the model. The issue is on sale September 10th.
Eagle Records have just announced that Ronnie Wood has signed a deal with them for the release of a brand new studio album Feel Like Playing which will be released on the 27th of September. The album features twelve new tracks including collaborations with other renowned artists like Slash and Flea. In recent years Wood has exhibited some of his paintings and both the album cover and the album title were inspired by some of Wood’s recent artworks.
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Ronny Wood will appear on stage with seventies favourites The Faces at this coming weekends Vintage at Goodwood. The Rolling Stones guitarist is joining the band as part of the warm up for their January tour which he also plans to join them for. The three day music, fashion, film and art festival takes place at the West Sussex country estate which is also home to a retro racing track. The Faces fill the friday night headline slot on the main stage. Tickets for the three day event are still available via the festival website.
No one has made their mark in rock poster art like Bob Masse!! and now he has collaborated with Amplified Clothing on this new range of original vintage poster art available here
In the late 60s, Bob Masse was at the heart of the psychedlic art scene. His amazing innovative posters were created to promote concerts and political happenings. He designed for everyone from The Grateful Dead, Bob Dylan and The Doors and still designs today for many artists including U2, the Smashing Pumpkins and Neil Young amongst others. His posters are very valuable collectors items now and the best of the best are available on Amplified Vintage t-shirts….Perfect compliment to any rock chic wardrobe!
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