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 […]

WANTED: Striped Cotton-Jersey Top By Band Of Outsiders

A sucker for that perfect tee that can either be dressed up or down, this little number by Band Of Outsiders hits all the right marks, especially how it perfectly mixes their menswear approach to suit a woman’s taste.  Who doesn’t love stripes + yup, this tee has those, but way fancier – these are […]

Gold Chains And Ladylike Edge Dominate Jeremy Scott’s Moschino Pre-Fall 2014 Collection

(photos: Thomas Iannaccone) No designer other than Jeremy Scott, could truly capture the late Franco Moschino’s off-the-wall spirit, which was very obvious from his Moschino Pre-Fall 2014 collection.  Not only did Scott bring back the Eighties signature belt of gold chains + letters spelling out the label, he also designed a quirky purse + tote in quilted leather, that look […]

For Givenchy Pre-Fall 2014, Riccardo Tisci Taps Klimt On The Shoulder For Inspiration

Painter Gustav Klimt is no stranger to fashion, even if he’s been dead for decades.  Klimt has proven to inspire many designer collections including Dior’s 2008 + Alexander McQueen’s 2013 collection.  Yet, for Riccardo Tisci, he just appropriated the colors from a Klimt print along with bauhaus colors + shapes for Givenchy’s Pre-Fall 2014 collection. […]

For Pre-Fall 2014, It’s All About Snake Print And DNA For Christopher Kane

For his Pre-Fall 2014 collection, designer Christopher Kane once more, drew inspiration from snake print, as he did back in 2008 + the molecular structure for DNA.  Snake print embellished a lot of the looks in this collection in a more ‘sinister way’ than before, as Kane put it.  Snake print pieces included a zippered […]

Here’s FA World Entertainment’s ‘Children Of A Lesser God’ celebrating the re-launch of on + off again brand ‘Fucking Awesome’.  Founders + pro-skaters Jason Dill + Anthony Van Engelen, will be offering their signature tees + sweatshirts, bearing the ‘Fucking Awesome’ logo, alongside new tees including provocative + graphic images, featured in the film/ad above.  A […]