Thursday, October 1, 2009

X Files

The future is now, darlings! Think high shine, Star Trek-inspired suiting, and edgy glamour!
Dazed & Confused, December 2006.
Japanese Vogue, September 2008.
Italian Vogue, September 2008.
Japanese Numero, August 2008.
New York Times T Style Magazine, Fall 2007.
Tush, 2007.
W, June 2008.
Italian Vogue, September 1999.
W, August 2008.
Balmain; runway images via nymag.com.
Christian Siriano
Gareth Pugh
Giles Deacon
John Rocha
Jonathan Saunders
Richard Nicoll
Roksanda Ilincic
Ruffian
Yeohlee
Camilla Skovgaard satin chain-embellished sandals; this and next seven at net-a-porter.com.
Camilla Skovgaard leather cutout sandals.
Giuseppe Zanotti perforated leather ankle boots.
Marc Jacobs suede molded ankle boots.
Lanvin metallic leather sandals.
Giuseppe Zanotti Swarovski-embellished sandals.
Brian Atwood Lola purple suede pumps.
Marni suede peep-toe platforms.
Lauren Urstadt perforated fingerless side zip glove, at shoplaurenurstadtny.com.
Halston silk jumpsuit; this and next six at net-a-porter.com.
Azzaro silk-blend jumpsuit.
Hervé Léger metallic gunmetal dress.
Phi paneled silk dress.
Alexander Wang metallic cobweb-knit dress.
Julien Macdonald peak-shouldered wool jersey dress.
Rick Owens strong-shouldered leather jacket.
C Society black lamé draped dress, at pixiemarket.com.
Get futuristic fabulous, darlings!
xoxox,
CC

73 comments:

  1. HOT HOT HOT!!!! I love all the shoes and all the outfits!!! So awesome!! Amazing post as always!!!

    http://www.hottheels.blogspot.com

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  2. I love all the shoes and the metallic sheen of the clothes. Great post!

    xoxo

    www.fashionsnag.com

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  3. I die at Christian Siriano and Ruffian. But the Where the Wild Things Are influence of those Giuseppe Zanotti Swarovski-Embellished Sandals absolutely thrills me. Love! :)

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  4. I love Hervé Léger's metallic gunmetal dress. He's fantastic, class class class!
    My daughter (http://mary-laure.blogspot.com ) loves Vogue and I have just orderd the Dogs of Vogue book for her - hope she does not read this comment!)

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  5. Wow. These are incredible. I always love seeing futuristic items. It's cool to see such fashions. Great photos.

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  6. Futuristicly gorgeous. I love all the metallic looks and I adore the photo with the girl wearing the pale blue coat and high bun!! Stunning.

    lululetty.blogspot.com

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  7. Love the high shine! It's absolutely fabulous. The Christian Siriano is amazing! Loving all the shoes as well!

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  8. these editorials are beyond cool and those camilla shoes are just too incredible for words! xo

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  9. so many things I love here! So many!!! Love all the grey dresses. they are so fab!

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  10. Hi CC,

    The outfits are all so fashion-forward! And the shoes are so fierce, only one word, WOW!

    xx,
    Sher

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  11. Wow! How industrial glam! Love the bodice on that herve leger dress!

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  12. Killer images....
    Perfect for the 1st of October!!

    xo Laura

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  13. I'll take the red Camillas and the Julien strong-shouldered dress!

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  14. Lurve all the shoe picks!

    So, funny, I was wearing this choker of my mom's yesterday - totally futuristic, in that "80's version of the future" haha. It's on my blog right now!

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  15. Love the shoes, as well. The Chain Embelished Sandals, in particular, are my favorites.

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  16. all of those shoes are divine!!! SO hot! love it! xx

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  17. Blade Runner, apocalypse, drama, bold looks !! I'm SO in love with everything, my eyes are bleeding ! ;D

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  18. Some of those shoes are great!

    Peace and love!

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  19. Very futuristic! I'm digging those gloves! :)

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  20. Cool! Love some of those shoes and last dresses

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  21. Zanotti and Pugh

    You shall be mine someday.

    Me from the past to Me in the future

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  22. I always feel that future stuff ultimately fails although the experimenting with fabric always translates.

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  23. Thank you so much for your compliments dear !!
    I'm really glad we share the same opinion, I do really hope Paris will makes me forget about Milan... !!

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  24. I love this look, especially that Gareth Pugh stripped leather jacket! But you forgot about Raphael Young? His fall collection practically screams X Files!

    http://www.bagpoor.com/2009/07/raphael-young-shoes.html

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  25. Oh I love metallics for autumn/winter! That Hervé Léger dress is gorgeous!

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  26. love that shoes and of course the shoulder pads dresses ...

    X

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  27. Love the collection of photos you pulled together with magazine spreads and runway shots.
    -Tawney

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  28. WOW! Italian Vogue - so gorgeous that photo! Wish I looked like that! ...and that photo of the gal jumping in the orange skirt with the silver backdrop! ...and those orange creature shoes!!! WOW!

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  29. Wow, so futurist... gorgeous in a weird way.

    And I've been seeing your latest posts that I hadn't and they are all so amazing, beautiful CC.

    You know I'm amazed with these A to Z posts of yours.

    xoxo

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  30. most of these are not me, but super cool none the less!

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  31. Oh I love these picks! Especially the Balmain, the dress Lulu is wearing, and alllll of the the shoes!!

    -Ashley
    http://breakfastatsaks.blogspot.com

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  32. Woooah! This is sooo awesome! I love metallics, but these are like beautiful works of art!

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  33. You always post the best editorials! I dream about a Vogue Italia subscription now. :)

    xoxo

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  34. ooh those gloves and the gray dress with the shoulders, im in love!

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  35. I could never wear that Wang but boy is it hot. Such a fun post!

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  36. this is FANTASTIC
    loving every bit of this, as always
    gorgeous pieces, love the monster vibe, creepy sense behind them all
    thanks for sharing!

    -cma
    check out my blog @
    cosmicaroline.blogspot.com

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  37. Wow!!! Very intriguing. It is very futuristic. Love the shoes. :)

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  38. ahh, too many things I'm craving to list...I feel like I haven't been here in ages...I was going through withdrawal--I need my couture fix!!! Yay :-)

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  39. oh my! i wish Christian Siriano designed for men too :o[ these are so Rihanna-ish :o] lovely post CC, esp d booties :o]

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  40. Love love this style, but I don't think it'd mesh with me well!

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  41. I was recently thinking, "What will they come up with next for gloves?" and the answer is here!

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  42. love the metallics and the futuristic looks!

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  43. love all the photos...

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  44. wow! those pictures are drop dead gorgeous and the shoes are hot 2 death!! :)

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  45. ...and the best part being the shoes! and that pair of gloves, oh my!

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  46. This isn't, surprisingly, really my style, but I do appreciate it's ferociousness! (spelling?)

    Btw I'm giving away a pair of LNA zipper leggings care of Chickdowntown! Check out my blog to enter: http://highmaintenancewoman.blogspot.com/2009/09/get-fresh-for-fall-with-chickdowntown.html

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  47. I love all of those crazy shoes! Though this isn't my style that much.

    juliet xxx

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  48. Ah I love everything in this post. Amazing!!





    www.trustme-itsparadise.blogspot.com

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  49. Very interesting post !
    I love this futuristic perception !
    Thx for sharing these pics*

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  50. I was wondering when someone was going to do an extensive post on this new "intergalactic space" trend I've been hearing about. LOVE THE SHOES (surprise, surprise) and love the name of the post - clever! the perforated fingerless gloves are so cool, not sure if I could pull them off because I don't know where I would wear them, but I LIKE! and I would kill for those Brian Atwood purple suede pumps *dies*

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  51. Out of this world darling...
    I want the gloves! Happy Friday CC!
    xo*

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  52. wowww!!! I love this sci-fi collection, so imaginative!!! love it love it

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  53. This post goes to show that fashion has no limits. I love how fashion continues to evolve and designers are so innovative with their pieces. Awesome post, Carrie.

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  54. Love the Rick Owens jacket! Can't believe I have not yet worn my RO coat I bought a few months ago, shame on me!
    xx

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  55. LOVE THE SHOES! fierce looks!!

    xx from hong kong

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  56. the pictures are amazing and i like the balmain dress^^

    www.the---mirror.blogspot.com

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  57. I love futuristic clothes!
    So modern, so now, so essencial!

    You see what is best and I love that!

    Many kisses CC!

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  58. I love all the gold-so edgy and glamorous!

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  59. WOW! the photos are amazing! especially those shoes!!!

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  60. Love the Japanese Vogue editorial, her hair looks amazing!

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  61. Yes, i love something unknown into the fashion.

    SS10's clothes of Gareath Pugh and Rick Owens are just X Files for me, btw.

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  62. Wa hoo!
    I can never get enough of the eighties! <321

    -Kaye Anissa KA,USA
    http://www.ka-usa.blogspot.com

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  63. how cool!
    really like this post :D

    have the best weekend dear!

    xoxo

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