Whether your summer 2019 plans are already set in stone, or you are looking for fun options to add to your must do list, there’s always room for beauty and learning. Due to the acknowledged cultural and social importance of fashion throughout history, more and more traditional museums are taking it upon themselves to showcase […]
Milan Fashion Week Fall 2019 Closes Strong Paul Surridge’s muse for the House of Robert Cavalli morphed from the bad girl gone wild on prints and gold designer duds and blossomed into fashion for a mature, sophisticated lady who’s confined, sexy, and refined. In his fall 2019 RTW collection, Surridge left out gaudy metal trims […]
With London Fashion Week Fall 2019 anything went. The biggest trend is liberated dressing; do you and be you for Fall 2019! London Fashion Week Fall 2019’s Swan Song Moody and dark was the vibe at Osman’s fall show. For Fall 2019 RTW, he used deep colored, layered fabrics to create tension and depth. He […]
As we draw closer to the end of our download on the New York Fashion Week Fall 2019 collections, the key trends were non-trends. What do we mean? Designers played it safer than we’ve seen in recent history. The collections have been filled with pieces that were nice, but not outstanding, creative, but not entirely […]
We were glued to the TV this morning enamored with the details of yet another wedding as Princess Eugenie, younger daughter of Prince Andrew, Duke of York, and Sarah, Duchess of York and ninth in line of succession to the British throne, married her fiancé Jack Brooksbank at St. George’s Chapel. In place of a […]
Coachella. It’s not just about the music anymore! The annual mecca now draws the top models, A – list celebrities, biggest bands, and the rest of the young and beautiful to the California desert for two consecutive weekends of see-and-be-seen high-profile events, branding opportunities and, yes, even some great music. And, from all accounts, this […]
Designers at Milan Fashion Week bridged the gap between functionality and fashion with innovative design, fine fabrics and luxe details. The results were solid wardrobe building blocks that reflect effortless style and a timeless appeal. The Luxury Drumbeat of Milan Fashion Week Continues Alessandro Dell’Acqua, the lead designer behind the label No. 21, said that […]
As we close out our reviews of the collections from London Fashion Week we must admit, we were a bit disappointed. Though it was clear that many of the designers here had good intentions, leveraging the current political and cultural zeitgeist to deliver clothing with a message for fall 2018, perhaps too little attention was […]
If you’re going to be in London anytime soon treat yourself to a few hours at the Victoria & Albert Museum to see BALENCIAGA: SHAPING FASHION. On display you will find some of the iconic designs of Cristóbal Balenciaga, the Spanish fashion designer and perhaps one of history’s most revered couturiers. You will also discover […]
The rhythms of fast fashion companies seem to be reverberating across RTW and luxury fashion and, in particular, fur fashion is feeling the impact. The immediacy afforded by social media means fashion shows and presentations are live streamed and images are up on Instagram and Facebook within seconds. “Fresh” and “new” has taken on new […]
The Cannes Film Festival 2017 just wrapped up after an impressive ten days where, of course, the fashion statements were as gorgeous as the French Riviera vistas. The prestigious event serves as Hollywood’s litmus testing ground for films, both nationally and internationally, and caters to the elite of the film industry. Even the most traveled celebrity, or film […]
I recently had a conversation with a friend who was repping a line of hand painted denim jeans and jean jackets that sold for $750 – $1500 and it got me to thinking, just how did “regular jeans” transition from a workday staple into luxury fashion phenomena? Luxury fashion and denim streetstyle trends are trending […]