Tuesday. 16 June. 2009. 9:20 am
Catch 14 amazing movies to awaken your flesh, mind and spirit.
The reconfigured Prada Transformer in Seoul, Korea, is set to unveil a new cinema stage come June 27, 2009. To celebrate this historic occasion, audiences can catch “Flesh,Mind and Spirit”, a special cinema program brought about by the collaboration of multi-nominated Oscar director Alejandro González Iñárritu and famed cinema-critic Elvis Mitchell.
The collaboration brings about 14 outstanding cinematic masterpieces made by various influential and uncompromising filmmakers. Aimed to move the flesh, mind and spirit, expect to see movies that are truly outstanding, and have served as personal inspiration to Alejandro González Iñárritu. It will be the first time many of these movies will be shown in Korea.
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Monday. 15 June. 2009. 12:02 pm
Prada puts on its serious cap for fall.
While other designers were channeling fun party nights for fall, Miuccia Prada headed to the other direction. Her fall 2009 ready-to-wear collection clearly had a serious and stolid vibe. Suits were no-nonsense in dark wools, and they were paired with almost utilitarian-looking footwear that included chunky socks, and dark leather boots.
Cuts were made to look severe and deliberate, from the bulky shoulders of some of the looks, to the low necklines of the others. The collection’s colors were also straightforward- plain reds, greys, browns and blacks. It was only near the end of the collection that Prada showed some frills in the form of dresses in hard metallic colors.
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Wednesday. 4 March. 2009. 12:00 pm
Time to pick up some sunglasses?
If like us, you’re always loosing your sunglasses, now is the time to pick up some cool shades at Delay No Mall.
They are offering up to 80% off on their designer sunglasses. Sunglass brands they carry include Gucci, Chanel, Bulgari, D&G, Loewe, Prada, Diesel, Agnes B, Katherine Hammnett. A pair of Katherine Hammnett sunglasses previously retailing at HK$1400 is now HK$700.
If you’re shopping at DNM in March, they are having a snack promotion with Babycake and Absolute Burger. Spend over HK$200 and get “two-bite mini” size Babycake for free or if you spend over HK$500, you get a Absolute Burger and regular Muffin size Baby cake for free!
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Wednesday. 15 October. 2008. 9:58 am
LG and Prada come out with a second generation phone.
We were impressed with Version 1.0, because it made it out to Hong Kong before the first iPhone, but now with the iPhone 3G out and the GooglePhone announced the specs on this new LG x Prada 2.0 mobile phone just seems not as exciting as before.
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Tuesday. 29 July. 2008. 9:27 am
Elusive yet timeless scent launches in September from Prada.
Prada ‘s newest scent – Infusion d’Iris - set to launch in Hong Kong in September will be available in Parfum de Sac, the sleek refillable purse spray.
Both a must-have accessory and a convenient scent spray, the Parfum de Sac features an elegant chain and snap clip that attaches to bags or belt carriers. The Parfum de Sac is accompanied by three 10ml refills and is also available in other Prada Eau de Parfum scents: Intense, Classic and Tendre . Retail price : HK$625
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Thursday. 3 April. 2008. 9:39 am
Launching new store in Elements and making big money.
Butterboom attended the new Prada boutique opening at Elements last night, attended by some celebs and models and Hong Kong’s fashionistas. A great, spacious new shop in Hong Kong’s great new mall. Prada also screened their animated short film Blossoms which we featured last week on Butterboom, and you can watch it here.
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Friday. 28 March. 2008. 9:31 am
New prints by illustrator James Jean.
You’ve no doubt by now seen Prada‘s new ad campaign all over Hong Kong. Prada has hired Los Angeles-based Asian-American artist James Jean to illustrate their new prints that can be seen on handbags and dresses. What is interesting is that, not only has comic book characters have taken over the movies they are now taking over high fashion, as Jean is a notable comic book artist and his work has graced several graphic novels and comic books over the last few years. They evoke a dream-like quality and he is one of the most sought after artists with his original art going for high 6-figures on Ebay.
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