PARIS, Dec 21, 2009 / FW/ — Within each one of Barbara Bui’s creations, there is a singular feeling, an approach that is both instinctive and intellectual. Atame, her latest line is such – a mere accessory had been turned into a jewel. Read Full Story
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... 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... 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... 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... Read Full Story
PARIS, Oct 9, 2009 / FW/ — Biker chic goes rock & roll with the Barbara Bui Spring 2010 collection, which surprisingly offers luxurious timeless pieces.
Tough chic is the look but glam is the name of the game as Barbara Bui proposed leather, suede and python for the sexy dresses, shorts and trousers. And as if these luxurious fabrics are not enough, the Paris-based designer added the well known French artisanship as she sent embroidered leather, beaded tops, even jackets with silver... 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
PARIS, Jul 25, 2009 / FW/ — From the beginning, the house of Barbara Bui has given leather its own unique twist, creating pieces that push the boundaries of the expected.
And for Fall 2009 / Winter 2010, Barbara Bui once again raises the bar on her iconic leather as she reinvents her own DNA by adding a dose of snakeskin and suede thus taking the rock silhouettes to the extreme.
The mood is the 1980s and once again, Barbara Bui provides her own interpretation. Trousers, t-shirts and... Read Full Story
PARIS, Jul 14, 2009 / FW/ — For Fall 2009, Barbara Bui wants you to mix it up – play around with an undeniably chic bag and pair it with a pair rock-influence high boots.
“I like the idea that my Fall 2009 collection can be worn in a completely unexpected way,” says Barbara Bui.
Going beyond the tough rock image, the Barbara Bui lass can be wearing skinny leather pants that is all rock & roll, then dons a scarf for contrast, making the look ultra feminine. Holding her Max bag with its... Read Full Story
PARIS, Jul 24, 2009 / FW/ — After opening stores in Moscow and Seoul, Barbara Bui opened her 14th free-standing store in Monaco inside the Galerie du Métropole, in partnership with the company Marje.
This new location perfectly reflects the ambiance of the flagship Parisian store on the rue du Faubourg St Honoré, Paris.
Inside this haven of luxury clothes, bags and shoes, the masculine and feminine aspects of style are juxtaposed for maximum effect. This is Barbara Bui’s signature... Read Full Story