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In this column, creatives cleverly reinterpret AnOther's most desired objects of the season


  • Céline iPad Box, Winter 2011

    Object of Desire | Céline iPad Box

    Luxury fabrics, understated design, striking colour combinations and a small, gold capitalised logo. Since S/S10, Phoebe Philo's accessories for Céline have become as iconic as her clothing designs. The brand's iPad box is AnOther's latest...

  • Repetto shoes designed by AnOther

    Object of Desire | Repetto Ballet Pumps

    Red shoes have been inciting dance, drama and desire since 1845 when Hans Christian Anderson wrote the story of a girl who has to cut off her morally loose, red-shoe-clad feet for leading her astray...

  • Junya Watanabe A/W 11

    Object of Desire | Junya Watanabe’s Leather Jackets A/W11

    The leather jacket: a wardrobe staple, an iconic fashion statement and the garment of choice for the likes of Marlon Brando to Sid Vicious. For this season it is also the focus of Junya Watanabe’s autumn/winter 2011 ready-to-wear...

  • Burberry Prorsum A/W11 Womenswear Shoes Collage

    Object of Desire | Burberry Prorsum's A/W11 Accessories

    London-based artist Seana Gavin’s collages are out of this world, in more ways than one. Stunning and striking her surreal pictures feature fantasy and escapism, taking you to far away planets, dream worlds and on hedonistic trips.

  • Prada Snakeskin Boots A/W11

    Object of Desire | Prada Snakeskin Boots A/W11

    Snakeskin is the print of the season. Wild, provocative and effortlessly stylish it slithered down the autumn/winter 2011 catwalks at Chloé, Cavali, Gucci, Michael Kors, Missoni and most notably Prada...

  • Boy Chanel bag A/W11

    Object of Desire | Chanel Boy Bag A/W11

    Tomorrow marks the arrival of Chanel's latest handbag. Joining the family which includes the iconic 2.55 and the Bowling bag is the new 'Chanel Boy'. To mark the occasion, we invited London-based illustrator Ellie Tzoni to reinterpret it...

  • Paco Rabanne by Pete Duffy

    Object of Desire | Paco Rabanne’s A/W11 Chill Metal 69 bag

    For our latest Object of Desire we asked sound designer and music composer Peter Duffy to reinterpret Paco Rabanne’s A/W11 Chill Metal 69 bag by Judy Blame...

  • Fendi A/W11 Shoes

    Object of Desire | Fendi's A/W11 Shoes

    Fendi's A/W11 Mary Janes came coloured in rich and burnt hues of burgundy, yellow, orange and bright metallic contrasted with heels of mint green, orange, lime and gold. AnOther's latest Object of Desire has given to prop stylist and set...

  • Marc Jacob's A/W11 hat by Stephen Jones

    Object of Desire | Marc Jacobs' A/W11 Accessories

    The polka dot has had an enduring presence throughout fashion history. A timeless print, it has never gone out of fashion: worn across dresses by Eleanor Roosevelt in the 1930s, Marilyn Monroe’s bikinis in the 1950s and featured throughout...

  • Prada Minimal Baroque Sunglasses

    Object of Desire | Prada's Minimal Baroque Sunglasses, From Drawings to Pictures

    Following the meteoric success of Prada’s Minimal-Baroque sunglasses...

  • Marc Jacob’s Daisy Eau So Fresh

    Object of Desire | Marc Jacob’s Daisy Eau So Fresh

    Inspired by Marc Jacob’s new 2011 fragrance Daisy Eau So Fresh, Brooklyn-based couple, design duo Pamela Reed and Matthew Rader of Reed + Rader came up with this film exclusively for AnOther. The pair frequently mix still photography,...

  • AnOther 13

    Object of Desire | AnOther 13, Cédric Rivrain

    To coincide with the launch of AnOther 13 – the magazine’s first fragrance in collaboration with Le Labo – AnOther commissioned four artists to reinterpret the hand-blended scent in their own style. With a beautiful intricacy and an...