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Catherine Malandrino named her Fall 2010 collection "KHAN". Her initial inspiration: A vision of the Earth from space; the landscape, the texture and the contrast of colors between land and sea. Models perched on tall pedestals were reminiscent of "Where The Wild Things Are". It felt primal in nature with fur, shearling, zebra...
Russian dolls took to the runway at Alexandre Herchcovitch's Fall 2010 show on February 17th at the Salon. For Fall, Herchcovitch used Soviet legends and folklore for his inspiration. The cinematic influence of Georgian Director Sergei Parajanov created an Armenian undertone to the looks he sent down the runway. The strong ethnic influence...
On February 13th, I was seated behind Anna Wintour to take in the Prabal Gurung Fashion Show for Fall 2010. To give you some insight as to why I was so excited to see his fall collection let me give you a brief background on Prabal. Prabal Gurung, a graduate of Parsons, started his NYC...
"Elements of nature brought to a downtown scene" is how J. Mendel described his Fall 2010 RTW collection. The inspiration taken from Ryan McGinley's "MOONMILK" series of vibrant and cavernous photos. I had the pleasure to be wowed by Gilles Mendel and his Fall 2010 collection on the last day of NY Fashion Week, February...
She has done it once again, stopped traffic and co-hosts dead in their tracks as she exited the limo. LADY GAGA arrived at the Grammy Awards dressed in a custom Haute Couture Armani Privé spring/summer 2010 collection white translucent orb-like dress. Armani was the master astronomer in Paris at his Couture runway show on...
The Council of Fashion Designers of America, Inc, (CFDA) a not-for-profit trade association that leads industry-wide initiatives and whose membership consists of more than 350 of America’s foremost womenswear, menswear, jewelry, and accessory designers is reaching out to offer their support to the people of Haiti. Peter Arnell, who in 2001 created the now iconic...
It started with the Monogram Collection sold at a limited number of stores. Then came the Heritage Collection. Banana Republic is now preparing to launch a year round resort capsule collection called Luxe Leisure. The 40-piece collection will include swimwear, tunics and other beach attire and will be sold 12 months a year at its...
Supima , the world’s finest cottons, hosted the third annual design competition on Tuesday, Jan. 19th at the New York Times Center. The open casting call was narrowed down to six finalists who strutted their designs down the runway. The finalists included Nadia Ivanova, Robin Tomas, Michael Venker, Gina DeSilva,...
Atari has announced it will release a new PROJECT RUNWAY game for Wii. The videogame developed by Tornado Studios will hit store shelves and Amazon on March 2, 2010 retailing for $39.99. This new fashion accessory will include your beloved Judges Heidi Klum, Nina Garcia and Michael Kors, Mentor...
She is outrageous, bold and original in her style and we are ga-ga over her. On Friday, January 15th Lady Gaga sat down with Oprah despite having just cancelled her concert due to exhaustion and dehydration. Late last night Lady Gaga tweeted: “I hope you can forgive me. I love my little monsters more...
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