For Spring 2013 Couture, Jean Paul Gaultier’s ‘Indian Gypsies’ Has You Seeing Gold

For the Jean Paul Gaultier Spring 2013 Couture collection, the designer showed us how he still knows how to have fun, how to follow a woman’s curves & what it is to be a true couturier.  With the collection being called ’ Indian Gypsies’, the collection had obvious elements found in Indian wear including plenty […]

For Spring 2013 Couture, Valentino Takes Us For A Stroll In Their Garden Stroll In Their

Apparently the obvious elements of Spring managed to afflict a few designers including Valentino.  For their Spring 2013 Couture collection, Valentino creative directors Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli were literal in their interpretation yet not so much.  Hedge labyrinths were implicated by the arrangement of lace strips on a Fifties skirt while others tried […]

More Dries Please For Spring 2013

Dries Van Noten’s SS/13 collection during PFW spoke to me on many levels.  I love how he mismatched his looks with contrasting patterns, textures and relaxed silhouettes.  Throughout the collection you noticed light knits paired with sheer patterned organza, primarily in plaid and sometimes with florals.  The plaids varied in design, from windowpane to tartan, […]