Barbara Bui

PARIS, Nov 18, 2009 / FW/ — Continuing her good-girl-turned-bad approach to fashion, Barbara Bui took inspiration from the power of the chains, building the Barbara Bui Bijoux Atamé collection with the mantra, “stolen from a man’s world, real jewels for a woman. Creating the collection in silver, Barbara Bui infused a rebellious seductress full of feminine allure that is partly soft, partly powerful, thus giving the jewelry an androgynous touch. There is also ambivalence in the air; the attractive and poisonous snake is emblematic of danger. Its scales and loops twist and intermingle, mixing temptation with desire, with sensuality. Truly an original sin. ... Read Full Story

DALLAS, Nov 11, 2009 / FW/ — This season Barbara Bui’s shoe game is taken to extraordinary heights, literally. For the spring 2010 pre-collection every woman can feel on top of the world as they travel the globe while people break their necks to watch them strut in ankle-breaking wedges, pumps, slingbacks, sandals (strappy, caged, and gladiator), and boots (over-the-knee, mid-calf, and ankle). And when those feet grow tired, or for the women who don’t wear heels all day, every day, Barbara Bui has the cutest flats, sandals (strappy, gladiator), and sneakers to accompany every trip. The hottest must-haves are available in this spring ... Read Full Story

DALLAS, Nov 4, 2009 / FW/ — Platform and stilettos, stacked heel cowboy boots and ballerina flats, Barbara Bui continues to be the hottest soles in town with the fashion forward styling and rocker attitude. In a shoe market dominated by sexy sandals and boots, where everything revolves around the three-letter word “sex”, Barbara Bui dares to be different with her “good girl turned bad” stance when it comes to shoes. And it works, as the Barbara Bui shoes now has a pre-collection, proving that it has become a highly covetable commodity in the French designer’s line up. Available at: BARBARA BUI NEW YORK ... Read Full Story

DALLAS, Nov 4, 2009 / FW/ — Continuing the tough chic glam that Barbara Bui proposed for the Spring 2010 collection of her main line, the Spring 2010 pre-collection was given some street elements to give it a hard rock attitude. Collarless jackets with zipped sleeves, Capri-length trousers, mini sheath dresses with wide belts, skinny leather pants and sleeveless tuxedo jackets, the Barbara Bui lass is a “good-girl-turned-bad” with her dangerous stance and devil-may-care attitude. Available at: BARBARA BUI NEW YORK 115 – 117 Wooster St. New York, NY 10012 Tel: 212 625 1938 http://www.barbarabui.fr/index2.php [MARI DAVIS] Related Posts Barbara Bui Pre-Collection Spring 2010: ... Read Full Story

PARIS, Nov 6, 2009 / FW/ — Infusing the very distinctive Brooklyn look to her signature rock & roll aesthetics, Barbara Bui gave her diffusion line “Bui” a distinct voice and thus making it a separate entity from its more famous sister, “Barbara Bui”, the French designer’s eponymous line. Read Full Story