Raf Simons

Raf Simons x Fred Perry 2013 Spring/Summer Collection Announcement

3 weeks agoStyle5 comments3460 Views
Fred Perry and Raf Simons have announced the relaunch of their definitive apparel collaboration which will make its debut at Paris Men's Fashion Week in July. Consisting of 28 different style, color and apparel options, Simons and Perry have always been known for their brand...

Raf Simons to Replace John Galliano at Dior

April 9, 2012Style7 comments3014 Views
Parisian fashion house Dior is set to announce Raf Simons as the next creative director - replacing John Galliano who was fired last year after making anti-Semitic remarks. The hiring of Simons marks an arduous search by LVMH chairman, Bernard Arnault, for someone to take the...

Raf Simons Cracked-Effect Aviator Sunglasses

March 28, 2012Style1 comment1548 Views
Bringing a little innovation to the eyewear world, Raf Simons presents the Cracked-Effect Aviator Sunglasses. These contemporary shades feature a white and transparent acetate frame that gives the impression of an unfortunate cracking throughout. An imaginative update to an...

Raf Simons 1995 Leather and Poplin Bomber Jacket

March 20, 2012Style2 comments2673 Views
The bomber jacket is experiencing a timely resurgence and what better way to invest in the style than with this Raf Simons version from his 1995 capsule collection. The graphic appeal of this classic varsity design has been taken up a notch with contrasting stark-white leather...

Rumor: Raf Simons Leaves Jil Sander for Dior?

February 23, 2012Style7 comments2856 Views
Following rumors dating back to December of last year, the Jil Sander group has confirmed that Raf Simons will step down as Creative Director. In a mutual agreement, both parties announced the move will be made official on February 27, 2012. Jil Sander released the following...

Raf Simons 2012 Spring/Summer High Denim Velcro Sneakers

February 9, 2012Style7 comments1958 Views
Having already established the early makings of a Spring/Summer 2012 collection with a number of recent releases, Raf Simons has released these new High Denim Velcro Sneakers. A classic high-top trainer silhouette, the sneakers are produced in Portugal and sport a speckled blue...

Raf Simons Panelled Leather and Suede Sneakers

February 7, 2012Style0 comment1286 Views
Having already made significant inroads into an early Spring/Summer 2012 release, Raf Simons offers yet another interesting footwear choice which comes in the form of this Panelled Leather and Suede Sneakers. Continuing to deal in subtle colors with minimal elements of bold...

Raf Simons 2012 Spring/Summer Tartan Jacket

February 7, 2012Style1 comment1076 Views
Critically acclaimed Belgian designer, Raf Simons, has begun to roll out his 2012 spring/summer line. Showcasing the designer's celebrated ingenuity, this overcoat features a tartan build that will surely bring steez to an otherwise understated outfit. Complete with three front...

Raf Simons D-Ring Sneakers

February 4, 2012Style32 comments6208 Views
Belgian design house Raf Simons' latest offering comes in the form of the D-Ring Sneaker. Dressed in black, red and white, the boldness and signature Simons design sensibilities are present throughout. Always a brand to utilize the highest-quality materials, the leather and...

Raf Simons 2012 Fall/Winter Collection

January 23, 2012Style6 comments3428 Views
Raf Simons recently debuted his latest collection for 2012 fall/winter in Paris. Presenting a clean aesthetic in this show, which was titled Run Fall Run, the release included a number of oversized outerwear pieces, short pants, and strikingly designed suits. Simons' vision in...

Raf Simons 2012 Spring/Summer Chain Oxford

January 11, 2012Style10 comments3758 Views
Rumored to take over the creative reins at Christian Dior, forward-thinking Belgian fashion designer Raf Simons presents this unique pair of oxford shoes as part of its latest collection for the imminent season. Maintaining that of the shoe’s original construction with a...

Rumor: Raf Simons for Dior?

December 13, 2011Style9 comments4128 Views
Amidst the whirlwind of speculation as to who will take over the creative reins at Christian Dior, add Raf Simons' name to the hat. According to WWD, Dior is apparently in talks to sign the 43-year-old Belgian designer. Some of the complexity in the move resides in the fact that...

Raf Simons Fair Isle Crewneck Knit

November 9, 2011Style13 comments2925 Views
Utilizing one of the more classic sweater patterns, Belgian fashion designer Raf Simons has recently added his unique touch to the Fair Isle Crewkneck Knit. The piece features a navy and white combination, as Simons has implemented his own reworkings on the iconic design....

Raf Simons House “Master Craftsman” Cushion

October 29, 2011Lifestyle3 comments1524 Views
Belgian design house Raf Simons presents this item from his first ever lifestyle line. Emphasizing a "Master Craftsman" motif, the theme runs throughout much of his 2011 fall/winter collection. Slight distressing is applied to the cushion, which would add a tasteful accent to...

Raf Simons Oversized College Parkas

October 26, 2011Style1 comment2664 Views
Raf Simons rolls out this new outerwear piece for Fall/Winter 2011 seen in the form of these experimental oversized college parkas. In navy colors, the hooded parkas are minimal in design and features frat-inspired emblems which highlight the strong phrase of "Rise of the...