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FW AW17

Location: Milan
Photo by Laura / Couturekulten.dk & me
Photos taken with Canon 5D 

Et lækkert brand som Missoni har selvfølgelig også lækkert hår og lækker makeup. Jeg var så heldig at blive inviteret backstage af Moroccanoil for at fange dette kaos og se det blive til Missoni magi. Jeg tog Laura med mig så vi både kunne fotografere og filme samtidig (video coming right up!). Modellerne var søde, stemningen var afslappet næsten kontrolleret og rummet duftede af Moroccanoil’s ikoniske argan oil. Looket var rent og lod pigernes individuelle skønhed tale for sig selv. Håret var et klassisk, super skarpt, glansfuldt, venstre til højre sideskildnings look som fik alle modellerne til at se sunde og stilede ud. Den glans de havde var for vild. Hårstylisterne tog kedeligt (over ophedet) model hår og gjorde det til lange, silkeagtige lokker kun ved brug af et par produkter og en hårtørre. Jeg anede ikke at man kunne tørre allerede tørt hår? Who knew?! Kollektionen var så smuk. Farverig, legesyg og rigtig Missoni agtig. Det var en sand fornøjelse at være en del af denne oplevelse.

english: A yummy brand like Missoni of course also has yummy hair and yummy makeup. I was so lucky to be invited backstage by Moroccanoil to capture this controlled chaos turning into Missoni magic. I brought Laura with me so that we could both take pictures and film (video coming right up!). The models were sweet, the vibe was calm and the whole room smelled like Moroccanoil’s iconic argan oil. The look was clean, letting the girls’ individual beauty speak for it self. The hair was a classic sharp cut, super sleek, left to right parted look making the models look healthy and chic. The shine was incredible, I was mesmerized as the hairstylists transformed dull (over worked) model hair into sleek, long, shiny locks using only a few products and a good hairdryer. Who knew you can actually blow-dry already dry hair? The collection was absolutely beautiful. Colorful, playful and true Missoni. It was such a pleasure to be apart of this experience.

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Location: Copenhagen
Photos taken with Canon 7D mark III

1. Cabin Bag / Delsey (shop here shop more colors here), 2. Shirt / Magasin du Nord (shop here), 3. Shirt / Pieszak (shop similar here), 4. Cleansing Wipes / Magasin du Nord (shop here), 5. Earrings / Martine Lindskjold (shop here), 6. Nail polish / Essie (shop here and here), 7. Nail file / Dior, 8. Body scrub / Moroccan Oil (shop full size here) 9. Bag / Chloé (shop here), 10. Bodystocking / Six Ames (shop here), 11. Twills / Hermés (shop in store), 12. Book / This side of Paradise (shop here), 13. Magazine / Purple fashion, 14. Shoes / Stine Goya (shop similar here) 15. Travel size hair products / Moroccan Oil (shop all hair products here),

I aften vil jeg være på vej igen, denne gang syd på. Til elskede Milano. Milano modeugen er en af mine absolut favoritter – der bliver afholdt nogle fantastiske shows, det er nemt at komme rundt og så er det lige en snes varmere end det er her. Hurra for det! Hermed et lille sneakpeak på de ting jeg pakker til at tage med. Jeg rejser denne gang med den her orange kuffert fra Delsey. Jeg synes den er OVER fed – glæder mig til at rejse med den (og dens makker). Det er så vigtigt for mig at have lækkert rejse gear, det er ellers super undervurderet men der er da få ting der kan måle sig med hvor tjekket man føler sig når man rejser med matchende baggage. Jeg skal rejse med Laura igen denne sæson og det er jeg så glad for, vi har altid de bedste ture! Jeg glæder mig til at dele mine streetstyle billeder med jer fra Milano! Stay tuned!

english: tonight I am on the go again, this time flying south. To beloved Milan. Milan fashionweek is one of my favorite fashion weeks – its great shows, easy to get around and then it’s just a tad warmer than here. Hurraayy!! Here is a little sneakpeak of what I will be bringing. I am traveling with this orange beauty of a suitcase this time (and it’s big brother), I absolutely love it! It’s so important to me to have awesome travel gear, I love the feeling I get when my suitcases match – so put together! I am traveling with Laura again this season which I am so much looking forward to! She is indeed my partner in crime. I can’t wait to show you my streetstyle footage from Milan! Stay tuned.

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 Location: New York
Photo by Lasse Bak Mejlvang

Er du model? Nej? Hvorfor er du her så? Seriøst det var der en som sagde til mig! Lidt som om, hvis ikke du er model så smut. Det er en meget specifik stemning som er backstage til de store shows. Hektisk, skyndt og fyldt med energi der er lige til at gøre en hel høj. 1 – 2 – 3 og klar til show! Mens jeg prøvede ikke at være for meget i vejen smøg jeg mig rundt i mængden med mit videokamera i et forsøg på at fange det hele. Det var aller første gang jeg var backstage til modeshows og jeg håber ikke det bliver den sidste. Det var helt fantastisk.

english: Are you a model? “no?” – then why are you here? Seriously, someone asked me that! Kinda like, if you are not a model then get out. There is a very specific vibe backstage. Rushed, hectic and filled with intoxicating energy. 1 – 2 – 3 ready for showstart. Trying not to be too much in the way I got around, filming and photographing everything on my way. It has been my first time being backstage at an international fashionweek and I hope it won’t be the last – it was awesome! 

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Products used: Concealer pallet / Master camo (shop here), Concealer / Fit me (shop here), Lipstick / 165 Pink hurricane (shop here), Mascara / Lash sensational luscious (shop here), Highlighter / Master strobing liquid (shop stick here) All from Maybelline

 Location: New York
Photo by Lasse Bak Mejlvang

Lige så vigtigt som hvilket outfit du skal have på til fashionweek er, lige så vigtigt er dit makeup look, lige så vigtigt er dit hår. Det hele hænger sammen. Jeg ser et look som en cirkel, der er forskellige steps som skal fuldføres før det er komplet. Jeg har dedikeret et personligt makeup look til de 3 internationale modeuger jeg skal til og her er mit take på New York. Romantisk med kant er ikke kun inspirationen for looket men det er intet mindre end sådan jeg ser New York city. Smuk men flossede i kanterne. Looket er lavet med mat hud, highlighter på kindben, næse og overlæbe. Rosa kinder og en “uperfekt” læbe. Jeg har brugt læbestiften både på kinder og læber og har med vilje efterladt læberne lidt tørre. Jeg synes det giver et sundt vindblæst look som afspejler hvordan New York får mig til at føle. Jeg glæder mig til at vise jer mine looks fra Milano & Paris også. Knus til jer!

english: Just as important as what outfit to wear for fashionweek is, just as important is the makeup, just as important is the hair. It’s one big loop – complete only one and the cirkle is incomplete. I have dedicated one makeup look to each of the international fashion weeks that I will be attending and this is my take on New York. Romance with an edge is not just the inspiration for the look but in fact the way I see New York city. Beautiful but rough around the edges. The look is a combo of a matt finished and flawless skin with highlight on cheekbones, bridge of nose and upper lip. Rosy cheeks and “imperfect” lips. I used the lipstick on both cheeks and lips and have on purpose left the lips a little dry. I like the healthy “wind blown” look it gives. Just like New York can sometimes blow you away with their rough winds. I look forward to showing you my looks for Milan and Paris. Hugs to you all!

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 Dress / Lala Berlin (shop here), Bag / Chloé (shop here), Boots / Balenciaga (shop here)

Location: New York / Maybelline content studio
Photo by Lasse Bak Mejlvang

“BLÆR!” tænkte jeg da jeg trådte ind i Maybellines content room i går. Jeg mener, jeg har godt set lokaler som disse på film men tænk at de ren faktisk findes! SÅ blæret. Et helt rum med vinduer, spejle og makeup i lange baner. En hver piges drøm! Michelle, Emily og jeg fik tips og tricks af Maybellines danske key makeup artist Marie Thomsen til at lave vores eget Maybelline look – eller til et af de looks vi havde set under forskellige shows. Jeg glæder mig til at dele mit med jer, jeg kan allerede afsløre jeg er ret glad for det lyserøde for tiden. Romantisk med kant! Stay tuned.

english: “WOW SICK!” was my first thought when I entered the Maybelline content studio yesterday. I mean, I have seen studios like these in the movies. But seriously! They exist! A whole room of just windows, mirrors and makeup – every girls dream! Michelle, Emily and I got tips and tricks from makeup artist Marie Thomsen to do either our own Maybelline look or to recreate a runway look we saw during the trip. I look forward to sharing my look with you. I can say as much as I am very much in love with pink these days. Romance with an edge. Stay tuned.

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Manicure at Paintbox using Essie polish
17 Crosby St, New York

 Location: New York
Photo by Lasse Bak Mejlvang

Essie polish used: After school boy blazer & Lady like
I am wearing: Résumé top, Ole Lynggaard & Bodil Binner jewelry

Så er vi ankommet og det føltes som om vi skal hjem igen lige om lidt. Det går alt for stærkt! Efter 8 timer i flyet røg vi direkte i en taxa, op på værelset med vores tasker og derefter havde vi de hyggeligste timer i den seje Paintbox nail salon som ligger lige ved vores hotel i Soho. Man fik en lille negle menu hvor man så kunne vælge hvilket negle design man ville have. Jeg gik efter et ret simpelt look i fine vinter farver. Lige noget for mig! De kommende dage står på shows, events og en hel masse flere spændende ting som jeg glæder mig til at dokumentere for jer. Stay tuned!

english: We have finally arrived! The hours are flying by and I feel like the trip is already ending! After a good 8 hour flight we went straight into a cab, then to our hotel and then we got to spend a couple of hours being pampered at the cute Paintbox nail salon just by our hotel in Soho. A small nail menu was presented and I choose a quite down to earth nail look kept in beautiful winter colors. Just how I like it! The upcoming days are filled with shows, events and a whole lot of exciting things I can’t wait to share with you! Stay tuned.

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Runway makeup look at Cecilie Bahnsen CPHFW AW17 by Sine Ginsborg for L’oréal Paris

Location: Copenhagen
Photo by Mikkel Tjellesen

Du tror kun det handler om kollektionen, gør du ikke? Det er tøjet som bære det hele. Men hvis du virkelig kigger efter når musikken spiller så er det “hele looket” som gør modeshowet til en succes. Ikke kun skoene, ikke bare kjolen men også neglelak farven, læbestiften og håret. Det er alt sammen en stor pulje af lækkerhed som skal smelte sammen til perfektion før showet kan få top karakter. Cecilie Bahnsen havde hendes debut under Københavns modeuge med hendes AW17 kollektion. En kollektion som ikke kun havde et fantastisk udtryk i tøjet men som også havde en afrundet og smuk makeup. En makeup som jeg personligt blev meget draget af og gerne ville dykke ned i. Sine Ginsborg, key makeup artist for L’oréal Paris i Danmark beskrev looket for mig som “rosy renaissance” – et møde mellem det drengede og det pigede. De underspillede lyserøde kinder, læber og øjenlåg reflekterer kollektionens feminine former, blonderne og de forskellige teksturer. Den maskuline midterskilning og de vilde øjenbryn er kontrasten til de bløde, lyserøde univers. Det maskuline giver sig også til kende i kollektionen i form af de rå kanter og vandre støvler. Jeg er helt vild med det her dewy, glossy look – det passede smukt til kollektionen og gav det hele lige dét ekstra. Et stort fedt 12 tal fra mig!

english: You think it only matters about the clothes right? But if you really take a hard look at the fashionshows, it’s the “whole look” that makes it great. Not just the shoes, not just the dress but also the nail color, the lipstick and the hair. It’s all a big round of yum that needs to be done just right for the show to get a top grade! Cecilie Bahnsen had her debut at Copenhagen fashionweek with her AW17 collection. A collection with not only an amazing expression in the clothes but also with a well rounded and beautiful makeup. A makeup I personally wanted to take a closer look at. Sine Ginsborg, key makeup artist for L’oréal Paris in Denmark described the look as “rosy renaissance” a meeting between the boyish look and the pink, flushed details. The subtle pink cheeks, lips and eyelids is a reflection of the feminine shapes, the lace and the textures of the collection. The boyish hair and bushy eyebrows is the contrast to the girly. Also found in the rough edges and the hiking boots. I absolutely loved the dewy, glossy look – it complimented the collection greatly. A+ from here! 

Runway photos from Copenhagen Fashionweek

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CPHFW AW17 STREETSTYLE

Fur piece / DIY, Red camo jacket / Reclaimed Vintage at ASOS (shop here), Hoodie / FILA, Jeans / Seafarer, Boots / Stine Goya, Bag / Marni

Location: Copenhagen
Photo by Emil / Peoplebyemil.com

Så er modeugen allerede ovre, jeg synes det gik vildt hurtigt. Men det er selvfølgelig også fordi jeg gik glip af en halvdag i tirsdags hvor jeg var i Paris. I dag er der også en smule men ingen shows. Jeg elsker dog altid fredagen – den er så hyggelig og man kan bare tulle fra det ene event til det andet. Så dejligt at få sagt ordentligt hej til alle. Dette var mit look i går og disse billeder er taget lige inden By Malene Birger showet som var mega fint btw! Jeg gik efter et varmt udtryk med massere lag og et lille hint af pels. Det er faktisk det samme stykke pels som jeg lavede mine røde pels sandaler udfra i sommers. You know the ones? Jeg lige ved at dø over disse jeans, de er så smukke – broderiet er helt enestående og så sidder det endda på begge ben. Well done Seafarer. Husk at følg med på snapchat hvis i er vilde med “behind the scenes” på modeugen.

english: My god fashionweek is already over, it went by so fast! But of course I also missed half a day of it because I was in Paris (one can’t complain). Today there is also a little to do, but no shows. I do love the friday though, it’s so cozy and you kinda just go from one event to the other – so good to be able to say hi to everyone. This was my look yesterday and these photos were taken just before the By Malene Birger show (which was super nice BTW). I went for a layered look with a hint of fur, gotta have the fur. It’s actually the same piece of fur that I used to make my furry slippers last summer. You know, the fluffy ones. I am currently dying over the look of these jeans, SO beautiful and the embroidery is beyond yummy. AND on both legs – YAS! Well done Seafarer. Remember to have a look at snapchat if you want to be more “behind the scenes” of fashionweek.

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