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Tweet The next Fashion Designer to collaborate with Macy’s has been announced. Italian Designer and red carpet darling Giambattista Valli will design a 17 piece capsule collection to be sold at 225 Macy’s stores nationwide and macys.com/impulse starting on October 26th. The pieces which are feminine, ruffled and rocker chic will retail for $50.00 to $150.00....
Tweet Mode à Paris (Paris Fashion Week) runs from September 27th to October 5th, 2011 and showcases the RTW collections for Spring 2012. Paris Fashion Week is a favorite of many Editors and Stylists due to it’s showmanship. Many of the collections are shown in grand venues with much attention paid to the smallest...
Tweet As a true fashion pioneer and innovator, Norma Kamali presented her Spring 2012 collection in a most unique way at the David Rubenstein Theater on September 14th. Instead of having models walk down the runway Kamali and her team presented an eight minute 3D fashion film. Guests were provided with a pair of anaglyphic...
Tweet Fall is quickly approaching and Bloomingdale’s is ready to let you embrace the chill in the air with 20% off your purchases. Starting Friday, September 30th through Monday, October 3rd (at the Hackensack, NJ store location only the sale runs through Tuesday, October 4th) save on almost all regular and sale priced purchases for Women,...
Tweet Holy Kaleidoscope!! Custo Dalmau, the Spanish fashion designer behind the Custo Barcelona brand, showed his Spring 2012 collection to an audience of editors, buyers, stylists and bloggers wearing 3-D glasses at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. The show was titled “TRIPOLAR” and broken into 3 parts. Known for his use of bold and bright painted fabrics...
Tweet For her Spring 2012 presentation at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Gwen Stefani gave us an eclectic mix of RTW garments with her signature touch. The L.A.M.B. collection was broken down into three parts according to Stefani who did not attend the presentation to the disappointment of her many fans who stood on a long...
Tweet Zang Toi, a native of Malaysia who attended Parsons School of Design in NYC, presented his Spring 2012 elegant collection on September 13th at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. The collection was his “Dream of North Africa”. With a color palette inspired by the desert consisting of hues of desert brown, ebony, ivory and sapphire...
Tweet Show Notes: “Spring 2012 is all about bold saturated colors with a sporty athletic edge. With women more into fitness and healthy lifestyles, I compliment their physique using intricate seaming to outline the body. The use of color blocking and accents of leather add an unexpected edge. Evening is all about sexy silhouettes,...
Tweet On Saturday, September 10th, former Project Runway Winner Christian Siriano presented his Spring 2012 collection at Eyebeam Art + Technology Center. Still a fan favorite Heidi Klum, Nina Garcia and Elle’s Joe Zee watched from the front row. It seems that young Christian, age 26, has grown up since winning Season Four of Project Runway...
Tweet “The Spring 2012 muse is contemporary, fresh, and ethereal. The collection emphasizes cut and color with unexpected cut-outs in silhouettes. Shades of oyster are highlighted by bold citrus colors of lemon, lime and tangerine. Cropped slouchy embellished sweaters, long skirts and voluminous outerwear in technical fabrics add edge while apron back dresses mixed...
Tweet “The optical exuberance of gold; Flash mobs of floral and animated shapes; The thrill of adornment in forced perspectives” is how Cynthia Rowley described her Spring 2012 collection shown at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. The runway was a mirror that reflected an opulence of glamour mixed in with a bit of grunge as seen in the...
Tweet On Sunday, August 28th MTV hosted the 2011 Video Music Awards at the Nokia Theater in LA. Whenever you put chart topping musicians together under one roof there will always be a parade of fashion to discuss. This year’s award show did not disappoint. I have to start with Nicki Minaj. The hip hop and...
