Bohemian Rhapsody - BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP

JULY 2012
Bohemian
Rhapsody
Explore the elegant
side of eclectic
pre-fall runway edition
World
market
a guide to the best
flea markets, from
the east to the west
the JULY issue
into the
mYstic
Summer’s ethereal vibe flows seamlessly
into Fall with a Runway collection inspired
by the beauty and mystique of faraway
lands. BCBGMaxAzria presents a
whimsical aesthetic infused with cultural
influence, texture and delicate detail.
Celebrate the bohemian spirit embraced
by our favorite jet-set style icons with
inspiration, shopping tips and a guide to
the best markets in the world.
Wanderlust
Tempt the sophisticated side of adventure
with fluid silhouettes, exquisite ethnic prints and
delicate lace overlays.
WorlD
market
A roundup of the our favorite flea markets
around the world.
The americas
North to south and east to west, these markets offer a carefully culled assortment of
antiques, with an emphasis on finds from the last century.
The world famous
rose bowl flea market
Pasadena, California
Second Sundays of every month
A monthly destination among
California celebrities and style
makers, this monthly Pasadena
market, which features over
2,500 vendors, is ideal for midcentury furniture and boho-chic
vintage clothes.
rgcshows.com/RoseBowl.aspx
Plaza Dorrego
Buenos Aires,
ARGENTINA
Sundays
Explore Plaza Dorrego, in the
boho-chic district of Buenos
Aires on Sunday mornings.
Vintage clothes and incredible
art deco finds, large and
small, are ripe for the picking.
travelandleisure.com/
activities/plaza-dorego
Brimfield antique
and collectibles
shows
brimfield,
massachusetts
July 10–15, September 4–9
Brimfield, Massachusetts:
This thrice-yearly event
is known for its classic
antiques and draws
vendors and collectors
from far and wide. With
21 fields, each three to
five acres, it’s the largest
outdoor antique market in
New England.
Brimfield.com
Europe
European markets hold an element of whimsy and
romanticism, and are best explored at leisure,
with stops at cafes to soak up the atmosphere.
les puces de
saint-ouen
Paris, France
Saturday–Monday
Les Puces at Porte de
Clignancourt is the most
famous flea market in
Paris and the largest
in the world, with up
to 3,000 stalls. Spend
a day browsing for
antiques, books and
vintage clothes, and
gathering inspiration
Portobello market
london, england
Every day except Sunday
A destination for fashion
designers seeking
inspiration, as well Britain’s
leading ladies, London’s
Portobello Market offers
an incredible selection
of vintage clothing and
accessories.
parisperfect.com/
paris-flea-markets.php
portobellomarket.org
MERCAT GÒTIC
Barcelona, Spain
Thursdays
Barcelona’s Mercat Gòtic
offers 28 shops set up in
front of the cathedral of
Barcelona. Browse every
Thursday for collectible art,
clocks and books.
mercatgotic.com
Asia
Asian markets offer some of the best bargains on an
extensive selection of antiques, crafts and souvenirs.
OedO Antique
Market
Tokyo, japan
of every month
Look for vintage kimonos,
Japanese dolls and
traditional Japanese
artwork at the Oedo
Antique Market at the
Tokyo International Forum.
CHATUCHAK
bangkok, Thailand
Saturdays and Sundays
Chatuchak, Thailand’s
largest market, covering
over 35 acres, is located in
Bangkok. With more than
800,000 vendors, the market
offers a little of everything,
but look for traditional crafts
and accessories, and silks
tie-dyed in mudmee style.
antique-market.jp/ch/
index.shtml
bangkokchatuchakmarket
shopping.blogspot.com
grand bazaar
istanbul, turkey
Sundays
The Grand Bazaar is
Istanbul’s largest and oldest
covered market, spanning
sixty streets and housing
two mosques, two hamams
and several restaurants.
Keep an eye out for silver
and gold jewelry, hand
painted ceramics, Turkish
embroideries and antiques.
grandbazaaristanbul.org
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Mondrian
Soho,NYC
If you’re in NYC, the Mondrian Soho is a
must-see. We love the design by Benjamin
Noriega-Ortiz, inspired by Jean Cocteau’s film
Beauty and the Beast. Noriega-Ortiz awakens
the imagination and invites guests into a fantasy
that offers an escape. Très chic!
mondriansoho.com
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Design Festivals We Love
CLERKENWELL DESIGN
WEEK, LONDON
Clerkenwell Design Week in London is a three-day festival
celebrating design’s creative richness, social relevance and
technological advancements.
clerkenwelldesignweek.com
Lounges We Love
A Mexican-inspired escape in the
heart of Shanghai’s nightlife district.
Yucca Lounge is the perfect way to
relax in one of the world’s busiest
cities—and offers a mix of bright
colors, varying textures and bold
geometric prints. Its food is equally
vibrant and delicious! A perfect
blend of quirky and cool, Yucca
Lounge is a stop you must make
on your next getaway to China!
The
Glamourai’s
Kelly
Framel
yuccashanghai.com
theglamourai.com
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