Cigarettes are to Brian Viveros‘ chicas’ lips as heavily mascara’d eyelashes are to their eyes — absolutely necessary and essential to their fetish-fueled rebellious masochistically hedonistic lifestyle and look. Black eyes and bruises, blood and bandaids, cigarettes and scissors,  bullets and bustiers, tights and tattoos, flowers and fingers, military and mickey mouse — love her lust her, she’s far from lackluster with the most luscious of lips. There is an obvious sense of self-destruction and pain in these gals but instead of it hurting them or rendering them vulnerable, they do it and take it with utmost bravery and pride. That’s just how they live.

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Check out this American Psycho inspired fashion editorial for the upcoming June Issue of Dazed & Confused. Shot by Matt Irwin and styled by Robbie Spencer ,”There are obvious nods to American Psycho in the story,” says Irwin. “But what i really wanted to get across was a feeling of decomposition – of a situation degrading, becoming worse and irreversible.” Matt Irwin really likes to shoot these raw s&m inspired images.  This editorial looks great!

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Bordelle is here to make a mark. This line was built for that femme fatale we keep inside and unleash at the most inopportune times. Get dressed and get really serious about being undressed in these pieces. The late 80’s bondage inspiration can be interpreted as underwear or RTW in this collection. I can guarantee scoring some serious points in some of these leotards without looking too vulgar. Its all about balancing the skin tight ensemble with a great grungy denim jacket and boots or a Perfecto and some chucks. Starting to sound feasible, I can think of one duo that would rock the world in these suits.

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