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Eric Gooden - who has written 37 posts on Luxe Lust.

Eric Gooden is a personal stylist and Creative Director for Hype Media, a web and graphic design company based in Calgary, Canada. His passion for style, design, and fashion led him to create Luxe Lust.

Chanel Fiole Concept Car

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

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After last season’s Segway from the Chanel Sport collection, many of us were asking, how will they top that? South Korean car designer Jinyoung Jo had the answer with the Chanel Fiole Concept Car, an ultra-sleek and ultra-chic three seater. Check out the video below, which is better than most real car commercials of late!

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First Look: Matthew Williamson for H&M Menswear

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

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Here is a little preview of what the Matthew Williamson for H&M Menswear collection has in store for us. I am loving this hoodie, though I’m not sure that the pattern translates as well to the suit below — it may look a little costume-y when worn. However, I do love the single rounded metal [...]

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Matthew Williamson For H&M In Stores Tomorrow!

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

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H&M’s first round of the Matthew Williamson collection will be released for sale tomorrow. The colour splashed womenswear collection will be included in this round, with additional pieces, including menswear to come May 14th. The looks have Williamson’s signature style of laid-back glamour, right down to his oft-used peacock motif. Williamson is said to have plucked [...]

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Louis Vuitton Is Walking On The Moon

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

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According to a source at WWD, legendary astronaut, and second person to walk on the moon, Buzz Aldrin will appear in Louis Vuitton’s next Core Values ad. Aldrin will appear alongside fellow astronauts Jim Lovell and Sally Ride. They are due to be photographed this week by Annie Leibovitz in a US desert. The Core Values [...]

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Tour The Hermès Paris Flagship Store

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

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Go on a whirlwind tour of the beautiful Hermès Paris flagship store at 24 Rue du Faubourg St. Honoré. Video at the Hermès site. Stills from the video:

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Net-a-Porter To Launch Chic Outlet Site: theOutnet.com

Sunday, March 29, 2009

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What do you get when you cross Bluefly with Net-a-Porter? Why, a chic new outlet site of course! Due to launch this April, theOutnet.com is the latest place for fashionistas to get their fix of carefully curated pieces from Net-a-Porter brainchild Natalie Massenet. Expect the site to be similar in concept to Bluefly, but with [...]

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Marc Jacobs’ Right-Hand Woman Unwinds in Style Post Fashion Week

Friday, March 27, 2009

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Farrow & Ball wallpaper and a chair in Elanbach fabric feature in Jane Whitfield’s French country home. After Paris Fashion Week, everyone involved needs a much deserved rest. While Marc and Lorenzo are living it up on vaction in Brazil, Jane Whitfield, Jacobs’ right-hand woman at Vuitton, relaxes in her quaintly chic country home near Versailles. As [...]

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Hermès NYC Sample Sale Underway

Thursday, March 26, 2009

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Recession got you down? Head to the fabled Hermès sample sale for a pick-me-up — underway right now at the Metropolitan Pavilion (123 W 18th St, between 6th & 7th Ave, Manhattan) until Sunday March 29. It is apparently much less busy than last September’s sale, however the most desirable pieces (leather goods) are still [...]

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Artist Destroys $12,000 of Louis Vuitton Bags for Sculpture

Friday, March 20, 2009

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New York, NY, March 19, 2009 — As part of his latest exhibit entitle “I Am Not Chinese”, R. Lloyd Ming has incorporated twelve Monogram Alma bags from Louis Vuitton in a unique way — they have all been cut in half for a sculpture he calls “Crucifix”. The bags were purchased at a Manhattan [...]

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Making of Longchamp Spring Summer 2009 Campaign

Friday, March 20, 2009

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Mert Alas & Marcus Piggot have done it again with another fantastic campaign for Longchamp, shot in Los Angeles with models Kate Moss and Sasha Pivovarova. The tonal range of colours is the perfect backdrop for the luxurious Longchamp accessories and ready to wear. For your viewing pleasure, here is the making-of video: Be sure [...]

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