Even though it has been a while since my last blog post, I thought I'd pick up where I left off with a Fashion Week mini series. Each post will put the spotlight on a lesser-known designer from each city's Fashion Week. Sometimes the underdog creates a more impactful collection than the European hot shot brands. This week, we will be focusing on...
True minimalism at its finest! Rodriguez proved that minimalism does not need to be boring with structure, clean lines and perfect tailoring. A very wearable collection that I think is a perfect direction for contemporary RTW. ...
...
After much hype, Prabal Gurung launched his first print ad ever for his Spring/Summer 2014 Collection. They say a picture is worth a thousand words but this image has left the fashion world speechless! I had an opportunity to visit Prabal Gurung's showroom several months ago and since then I have reason to believe that this young designer is a force to be...
With New York Fashion Week landing in the city next week, many are wondering what's in store for Fall/Winter 2014. While scrolling my Facebook newsfeed this morning, I came across a post from forecasting giant, The Doneger Group stating "Atletic influences are cementing style direction." Sportswear! Of course! Today more than ever, the world is intrigued by the health movement. From the American...
New Zealand born singer Lorde made quite the splash at the Grammys Sunday with her bold nail art - or lack thereof. Whether or not she was trying to start a movement is unknown but I think this reflects a moving away from the extravagant nail art trend of recent years. Women are departing from their polka dot Hello Kitty nails and connecting...
The Winter vortex in New York City right now has got me daydreaming of golden sand and margaritas at my desk for weeks now. It seems you can't go anywhere without feeling like you've stepped out into an arctic blizzard. Yet, the recent unveiling of pre-fall collections have got me excited for next Fall/Winter, especially that of Balenciaga! Alexander Wang has been at...
