the martin margiela store is gorgeous. the lobby has a tower of champagne glasses with shoes & accessories displayed all around...
the main floor is made of a linoleum print out of the whitened hardwood floors in the paris boutique. the wallpaper is made of photographic print outs of the walls of the same paris store... the shop attendants all wear long slick white lab coats from neck to toe...
outside, films of the latest collection were projected on a massive screen made out of white sequence, and everything, including a truck, was covered in white fabric. mini ice cream cones were served but with scoops of white cheese cake mousse; gelato would have been nice but it's not as practical. unexpectedly, i bumped into 3 old flames, which is always nice. and a few friends from The Directors Bureau whom i used to work with... here are 2 pix we took on azalea's iphone:
AZALEA & MOI in a fitting room:
MARRRiO, AZALEA & MOI sitting outside:
on a lighter note, unicorns are the new chuck norris:
