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Johanna Dray

PRELUDES – LAMBERT CREATIONS, SPRING 2011

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Spring is a very traditional time to hold a wedding, so here is a fresh-faced and committed take on larger-sized wedding dresses from France to help you with your dress selections.  Lambert Creations has released their first collection of sixteen wedding gowns – including 2 showstopping red dresses! – starting at size EU48 (boutique fit [...]

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ELLE FRANCE ‘SPÉCIAL RONDES’ – part 2

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As it didn’t get nearly the same amount of coverage as the major editorial, readers may be unaware there was an additional shopping ‘how to’ editorial in the Special Rondes issue of Elle France, featuring 3 French women talking about their style and preferred shopping venues.

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AFTER FELLINI

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Le Figaro magazine of France reworked some famous frames from the movies of Federico Fellini for the Madame issue of 31 Oct, 2009. “Sublimely bourgeois, fatally seductive, the conquering Amazon, a moving ingenue: women are central to the films of Federico Fellini. Our tribute to the Roman maestro on the occasion of the retrospective exhibition [...]

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MODEL TALK: JOHANNA DRAY

Johanna Dray is a model you may recognize from the media coverage of John Galliano’s revolutionary Spring 2006 prêt-à-porter showing in Paris, although her work remains largely unseen outside of Europe. Following is a frank description of her career and some of the highlights to date, including her participation in the Galliano show. This interview [...]

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MOMENTS: JOHN GALLIANO

2006 was something of a landmark year for Spring collection showings in Paris. Not only did we see Crystal Renn’s appearance in Jean Paul Gaultier’s prêt-à-porter lineup – John Galliano went a giant leap further and included a wide variety of both male and female body shapes, heights and sizes in his showing, entitled “Every [...]

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DIVINE DIVA

As editorials for plus size models go, this one is a cut above.  Why?  Because it’s fashion, darling.  It’s not just clothing for everyday life.  It’s costume, it’s drama, it’s my-life-is-fabulous-and-you-can-only-dream.  Even the location is amazing – the Hotel Meurice on Rue du Rivoli, opposite the Louvre.  Ahhh, Paris.  Everything is just more special in that magical [...]

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