Icons & Muses: (Nicolas Ghesquière) Maggie Cheung

In the mood for Maggie Cheung, Nicolas Ghesquière, Balenciaga, biker chic, and effortless sophistication. In Albert Elbaz’s words, “She is an Asian Grace Kelly.”

Harper’s Bazaar, October 2005

in the mood for rodarte

Rodarte pieces for UNICEF. Inspired by four Maggie Cheung films. Short film by Wing Shya.

Enough said.

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JOYCE is delighted to announce a truly unique charity programme in aid of UNICEF, a collaboration with critically-acclaimed fashion label Rodarte, luxury brand SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS, and famous actress Maggie Cheung. Rodarte designers, Kate and Laura Mulleavy, have handmade four one-of-a-kind creations specifically for this charitable initiative. Each piece is inspired by Maggie Cheung and references one of her films: In the Mood for Love, Hero, Clean, and Heroic Trio. The four stunning pieces have been captured in a short film by Wing Shya with music by Peter Kam. For every click of the short film on YouTube from now to 31 March 2010, JOYCE will donate HK$1 to UNICEF