The hearbeat of fashion
Posted in Runway Looks, Trends on Nov 1st, 2009
[Images via Style.com]
Full of bright colors and bold prints, this collection wasn’t suppressed by the wearing moods of the recession. Within this return to luxury, there were at least five opulent purple dresses, each unique with over-sized puff sleeves or large sequin detailing or wave-like draping, which marked marked a turning point in fashion this [...]
Posted in Runway Looks, Trends on Oct 20th, 2009
[Images via Style.com]
Chanel
Chanel S/S 2010 was, hands down, my favorite collection of the season. It managed to be fun yet sophisticated and was showcased amidst farm scenery, though the clothes were not overshadowed by the uniqueness of the down on the farm set. The show had a very “Marie Antoinette” feel to it: [...]
Posted in Runway Looks on Sep 28th, 2009
[Images from londonfashionweek.co.uk]
Matthew Williamson
Back to London fashion week in order to celebrate its 25th anniversary, Matthew Williamson introduced a somewhat surprising collection that featured body conscious and modern clothes instead of his signature boho look full of florals and butterfly prints. The clothes were heavy with intricate embellishments, geometric designs (the triangle prints [...]
Posted in Runway Looks on Sep 11th, 2009
Genetic Denim:
Genetic denim featured dreamy music and models not quite fully dressed lounging casually beneath a “jean” tree.
The denim was ready for the warmer weather, complete with plenty of “summer white” selections. My number one pick? The mock alligator white jeans! (see photo)
Davidelfin:
Perhaps David Elfin’s show was titled “Playback” in part to represent the visual [...]
