(photo: Guy Bourdain) There’s no denying I love designer shoes, especially when it comes to this Fall season. And WHY do you ask? Simply, variety, variety, variety, and boy, is there plenty for everyone! Beyond a shadow of a doubt, there will always be predictable contenders to be coveted by all. It’s Fall after all, […]
Valentino’s Fall Ballerinas
There’s nothing like nude tulle to get me in the right mood, especially when handled so beautifully by Valentino. For its RTW Fall collection, creative directors Maria Grazia Chiuri + Pierpaolo Piccioli, dispelled the notion of how fashion is just about the clothes, but rather, emphasizing the ‘something’ much greater, where the clothes happen to play a role in. […]
Almost Casual Collection Is Far From Casual
Red Beard’s brand design principle is based on creating ready-to-wear clothing that follows a changing world + generations focusing on their aims + needs. From this the tagline ‘Almost Casual’ was born, but the collection is anything but. They see a generation who are free-thinkers, unique + courageous, so they encourage people to be casual in a […]
Older Studio: Intelligently Functional With Tailoring + Textural Minimalism
When you look at Older Studio‘s pieces, two things jump out at you – texture + form. Created by Morten Thuesen, the pieces are not so much a collection on their own but rather new additions to the longstanding Older Studio ideal of not existing in succession, yet as part of an ongoing assessment of sartorial femininity. […]
Favorite Marni RTW Spring 2015 Looks
(photos: Giovanni Giannoni) (via WWD)
For Fall, Balenciaga Wants To Turn You Into A Bag Lady
Alexander Wang’s Balenciaga collection for Fall is on point. Wang’s take on Balenciaga’s accessories was as Iris Apfel would say,’ More is more + less is a bore’ with a model carrying not one but three bags (above center), while keeping everything else very simple. I loved his color blocked gloves, especially those with touches […]
Fausto Puglisi Fall 2014 Favorite Looks
(photos: Davide Maestri) (via WWD)