[Images via LondonFashionWeek.co.uk] Vivienne Westwood Red Label Never dull, deliciously gaudy colors daubed the F/W 2010 Collection, imbuing plaid, pinstripes and solids with flair on the catwalk. The line was thick with heavy layers, angular cuts and voluminous texture, comprised of looks accented with whisky flyaway bouffants fit for tea with the Mad Hatter. Purple [...]
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Posted in Runway Looks, Trends on Mar 5th, 2010
[Images via Style.com] If the knitwear, fuzzy fur, and animal prints aren’t enough of a hint, a runway enveloped with fall leaves and adorned with tree branches, along with head ornaments along the lines of antlers, should be screaming Unique‘s vision to you: amidst the wilderness emerges a female hunter, raised amongst the deer, befriended [...]
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Posted in Runway Looks, Trends on Mar 3rd, 2010
[All images via Style.com] In 2009, Mark Fast made news when his stylist walked out amidst his decision to use plus-size models. A season later, the Canadian knitwear designer is still sending models in sizes 12-14 down the runway, remarkably determined to challenge the norm that only rail-thin models can dazzle in his dresses. The [...]
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Posted in Runway Looks, Trends on Feb 22nd, 2010
[Image via Style.com] Milly: Perfect for a day of sight-seeing at the Louvre and shopping on the Champs Élysée, Michelle Smith’s latest collection combines the classic style of 1960s France with a modern and youthful twist. The feminine pieces included berets embellished with zippers, printed skirts paired with tights in neon hues, and in true [...]
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Posted in Runway Looks, Trends on Feb 21st, 2010
[Images via WWD.com] Stephen Burrows started with sharp, bright colors: a yellow top, creamy prints, lime green tights. Whether it’s the printed skirts or the elegant silk tops, drapery eased its way into the collection. Terrified of the winter chill but eager to sport something more elaborate than a hoodie? Try Stephen’s hooded wrap tops, [...]
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