Thursday, March 06, 2008

Chocolate in Fashion 朱古力的時代感

i love chocolates..
& it's amazing that designers could think of making dresses & jewels with chocolates!!

the Salon du Chocolat was 1st host in Paris.. it has already been 13 yrs.. this event has been held in Paris, New York, Tokyo, & Beijing, showing a collection of fashion models, clothing & accessories, tastefully done up in chocolate by renowned master chocolate-makers..

The Parade of Dresses in Chocolate
Chocolate dresses created for the occasion

here r some pictures from the previous Chocolate Fashion Shows..







(Photos source: Karmor, Jean-Paul Hévin & Salon du Chocolat)

Jean-Paul Hévin insists on using the Coco produced from Venezuela, Ecuador, Colombia & Madagascar.. & he also invented some new methods to improve the color & the flavor of the Coco..

Jean-Paul Hévin Chocolatier recently opened a store in Hong Kong..
Address: Tsim Sha Tsui Harbour City Unit 212 (尖沙咀海港城 212 號舖)
Phone: 2583-9118
(for more info re HK's store.. see Johnny's blog)



they host a Chocolate Jewel Show (朱古力珠寶展覽) for their launch & the model was wearing a Chocolate necklace..






here's a picture of Jean-Paul Hévin & Paule Ka's model, at Salon du Chocolat Paris 2005.. the beautiful dress was made of black taffeta, covered with pieces of dark and milk chocolate, designed by Jean-Paul Hévin & Paule Ka..


the 11th Annual Chocolate Show will be held at New York on November, 2008..

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