Art, painting, surrealism, cinema and even some everyday objects inspire creators of luxury clothes and accessories. On the podiums of weekend fashions and in boutiques, fashion geniuses display their magical and surreal accessories, hats and handbags. Discover these diverted fashion accessories, pure products of their imagination and the diversion of objects that they manage to sublimate. Admire the creative madness of Jean-Paul Gaultier, Stephen Jones for Dior, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel or the superb creations straight out of the Buttons Paradise workshops!
Hats and objects diverted: very high pitched haute couture!
Diverted hats, eccentric, directly inspired by the paintings of Millet and its rural scenes. Diversion of materials or even natural materials by Jean-Paul Gaultier or Viktor to enhance their haute couture collection spring 2015. Beauty of the huge basketwork hat inspired by traditional suspensions and created by Esme Hofman for Asha Swillens. How can one remain insensitive to all this grace mingled with the surrealism of these headgear?
Défilé Jean Paul Gaultier Haute Couture printemps été 2015
The world of Stephen Jones is much more surreal. He diverts everyday objects like colorful gloves or a palette and an artist’s brush, to create totally crazy and poetic hats. Here the diversion of accessories starts from an artistic discipline to serve the art of the garment and the beauty accessory.
Elsa Schiaparelli – glove hat
Elsa Schiaparelli’s shoe hats are part of the history of fashion. Created in collaboration with Salvador Dali, master of surrealism, these diverted hats made the success of the haute couture Schiaparelli fashion show in 1937.
Handbags and Diversion: Lego and co
After the hats, the bags happen to be the object of completely crazy diversion. And in this field, Karl Lagerfeld excels. For the 2013 spring-summer collection, he created the Lego handbag and the Hula Hoop bag that is completely disproportionate. He also signed in 2015 and 2017 magnificent creations with these diverted bags straight from the world of cinema and advertising.
The creations inspired by the vinyle and signed Modelunik are also emblematic of this madness creative fashion podium!
Jewelry and miscellaneous objects: buttons and buckles
And finally, discover the diverted objects and used here for the creation of high-end jewelry. This is the case with leather cuffs offered by Buttons Paradise. Featuring an art deco or brushed metal buckle of the 70’s, these two first bracelets are subject to the diversion of a fashion accessory, the belt, for the ornamentation of a second, cuff bracelet. The third model is a diversion of jewelry buttons mounted on a pearl gray leather both chic and essential whose purpose is elegance and femininity! To discover more models, do not hesitate to visit Buttons Paradise e-shop.
