For Fall, Marc Jacobs May Have Found Inspiration In Science Fiction

When I first saw the fall collection for Marc Jacobs, the future came to mind but the sci-fi kind.  The simplicity of the looks, primarily in light colors, reminded me of the vision shared by many sci-fi filmmakers of the past, on what people were thought of wearing in the future – clothes that are very nondescript […]

For Kenzo’s Pre-Fall 2014 Collection, Function Trumps Form

The venue where the Kenzo Pre-Fall 2014 runway show took place, should’ve given guests a hint of what was to come.  Humberto Leon + Carol Lim chose to showcase their Pre-Fall 2014 collection at New York’s General Society of Mechanics + Tradesmen which played right in with their nod to Americana, especially the Northwest + functional […]

Jay Z + Barneys Hook Up For ‘A New York Holiday’

Barney’s New York has done it again in collaborating with a heavyweight for the holidays but this time, they’ve enlisted the help from someone a lot closer to home, Shawn ‘Jay Z’ Carter (a native New Yorker).  The promotion, called ‘A New York Holiday’, has Jay Z collaborating with several top designers + influential indie brands […]