A|X Armani Exchange S/S 2011

 Posted by on November 19, 2010
Nov 192010
 
A|X Armani Exchange S/S 2011

For Spring 2011, Armani Exchange will take you on a journey beyond the popular destinations and into the exotic world of the “Travelista” where the destination is always chic and the adventures take place long after the sun goes down.  The A|X Spring 2011 Collection is built around sophisticated utilitarian style, modern influence of season-less [...read more...]

Paris Fashion Week: Lanvin S/S 2011

 Posted by on October 7, 2010
Oct 072010
 
Paris Fashion Week: Lanvin S/S 2011

Normally I would not cover Paris Fashion Week simply because I’m not there. However this is Lanvin and this runway show is EPIC. Of course now I won’t be able to eat for a week after seeing the impossibly skinny models but hey that’s the price you have to pay for fashion! Lanvin designer Alber [...read more...]

IVANAHelsinki S/S 2011

 Posted by on September 22, 2010
Sep 222010
 
IVANAHelsinki S/S 2011
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The finale to New York Fashion week was Finnish fashion label IVANAhelsinki. This is the first time that designer Paola Ivana Suhonen has shown her line at NY fashion week. The theme of the show was “Where the f*ck is my sailor” so it’s no surprise that a nautical theme would follow. IVANAhelsinki showcased lots [...read more...]

Edition Georges Chakra S/S 2011

 Posted by on September 19, 2010
Sep 192010
 
Edition Georges Chakra S/S 2011

Established in 1985 as a designer of customized gowns, the Edition Georges Chakra line has evolved into so much more. Georges Chakra is now an haute couture house that has dressed A-list celebrities such as Beyonce, Carrie Underwood, Katy Perry, Queen Latifah, Jennifer Lopez, Paris Hilton and Fergie. George Chakra prides himself on each collection [...read more...]

BCBGMAXAZRIA S/S 2011

 Posted by on September 17, 2010
Sep 172010
 
BCBGMAXAZRIA S/S 2011

It was all about the mini dress at BCBGMAXAZRIA S/S 2011 RTW show. BCBG was among the many designers to work the runway with the Spring neutral trend. The collection was chic and effortless glamour in shades of cream, charcoal and black with a few pops of vibrant canary, orange and red. The neutral trend [...read more...]

Sep 142010
 
New York Fashion Week Backstage: Lacoste S/S 2011

Here is a behind the scenes sneak peek at NY Fashion Week beauty: For the Spring 2011 Lacoste show on Saturday at the Lincoln Center Theatre, lead Redken hairstylist Luke Hersheson created a beautiful, sleek look that was inspired by Bo Derek’s braids in the 1970’s.  ”This look is essentially a ponytail with a braid [...read more...]

Ports 1961 S/S 2011

 Posted by on September 14, 2010
Sep 142010
 
Ports 1961 S/S 2011

On Day 2 of New York Fashion Week, I attended the Ports 1961 show. Designer Fiona Cibani drew inspiration for her collection from a trip to the Sahara. The gold and neutral tones were representative of the sand and blues were inspired by the desert sky. The collection was comprised of elegant loose fitting separates [...read more...]

Concept Korea S/S 2011

 Posted by on September 11, 2010
Sep 112010
 
Concept Korea S/S 2011
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The Concept Korea featured 3 Korean designers: Kwak Hyun Joo of PUCCA, Lee Juyong of Ressurrection, and Lee Jean Youn. The S/S 2011 collection was nothing less than art, THIS is what fashion should be. I must say that I also adored the dramatic hair, there were sky high ponytails everywhere!

Farah Angsana S/S 2011

 Posted by on September 11, 2010
Sep 112010
 
Farah Angsana S/S 2011

Indonesian designer Farah Angsana did not disappoint with her S/S 2011 Ready-to-wear collection! She was the first show that I attended on Day 1 of Fashion week and I really loved her collection. Farah’s Ready To Wear collection ranged from embellished micro mini dresses to cascading crystal embellished gowns to tribal prints. Farah’s attention to [...read more...]