When you quickly glance at Gucci’s Spring collection, you catch glimpses of different points in history while all making sense. With excess being synonymous with glamour, especially that of the Seventies, Gucci managed to feature a lot of the obvious kind but then drop subversive hints of other which included something as sweet as embroidered […]
Christopher Kane Kills Spring With Embellished Crocs
Apart from wretched Crocs featured as the main shoe for this Spring collection, Christopher Kane provided cool looks synonymous with those of an urban nomad, from different stages. The urban nomad here was likened to a homeless person, with some pieces bearing a print of what looks like found objects. I’d like to think, these […]
Marc Jacobs’ Spring Screams Shine Carry Rave Repeat
For Spring, Marc Jacobs put together a rave complete with high shine, bright colors + sheer excitement, literally! With the help of Stefan Beckman converting the Hammerstein Ballroom into the perfect party space, complete with an elevated, grease-slicked stage with thousands of little lights strung above, the models began to come in one by one, […]
WANTED: ‘Black Velvet Piped Coat’ by Isa Arfen
Velvet has always been a fave for me, trending or not. Anything that feels that smooth to the touch should be perceived the same way by all, but for the dissenters + sheeple alike, velvet’s en vogue again for Fall + what better way to step out than in this ‘Black Velvet Piped Coat’ by Isa […]
Thom Browne’s Pastel Spring Pool Party
Nothing excites me more than trompe l’oeil which Thom Browne took to a whole new level for his RTW Spring collection. Mixing various prints with texture, Browne’s models’ seemed to exude confidence with contempt, wearing nothing but sweet concoctions of pastels with the occasional doses of black + white thrown in like nonpareils inside a […]
Alexander Wang Takes Us To A Sexy Cali For Spring
For his new RTW Spring collection, designer Alexander Wang peppered his signature style with a lot of his Cali roots. But what was most exciting for this opus was his collabo with Adidas Originals, a wickedly iconic brand in its own right. As VOGUE RUNWAY mentioned how it has been a project that took a year […]
Favorite Vetements RTW Spring 2017 Looks
Vetements as a stand-alone brand is a force to be reckoned with but for their RTW Spring 2017 collection, they had a little help of industry friends including Brioni, Schott, Levi’s, Comme des Garçons Shirt, Reebok, Canada Goose, Dr. Martens, Alpha Industries, Juicy Couture, Eastpak, Lucchesse, and Manolo Blahnik. Taking everyday mainstays like hoodies, trench coats, […]
WANTED: ‘Blue Eye Spy Sunglasses’ By Linda Farrow + Yazbukey
If Linda Farrow, a master when it comes to sunglasses + Yazbukey, who adds her incredible wit to her accessories, were to collaborate, I am certain the end result would be anything but great + these sunglasses are proof! These ‘Blue Eye Spy’ sunnies, with their cartoon-inspired eye shape sunglasses in multi-colored acetate with grey […]