(photos: Davide Maestri) For spring, Versace‘s collection had it all – rocker chick looks with street chic, including floral-embossed leather skinny jeans + pastels + florals, from a long barely there chiffon gown with cut-out, pasted-on florals to patent leather skirt suits. Yet, the standout piece for me was the harness chain jewelry worn under […]
For Spring, The Strength Of Woman Roars With Conviction At Prada
For spring, Muiccia Prada celebrated a woman’s strength by making many bold statements. There were lots of graphic shapes + bursts of color, interspersed by a woman’s femininity with emphasis on the bosom, with keyholes cut into bright, solid shifts bedecked with chunky embroideries + jeweled external bras. Prada told WWD, ‘I’m fixated with the idea […]
Favorite No.21 By Alessandro Dell’Acqua Spring 2014 Looks
(photos: Giovanni Giannini) (via WWD)
It’s All About Curves For DSquared2 In Spring 2014
(photos: Giovanni Giannini) With inspiration coming from bombshells of the Fifties, Dean and Dan Caten of DSquared2 created a spring collection worthy of all the great ones, including Marilyn Monroe. Love Linsey Wixson in look 2, row 1. (via WWD)
Favorite Simone Rocha Spring 2014 Looks
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Sophia Webster Bugs Out For Spring 2014
(photos: Susie Bubble) For her spring collection, it was obvious why Sophia Webster called it ‘a bug’s slumber party’, full of lots of color, fun + whimsy. Bugs were everywhere, figuratively + literally. Models took on a […]
Christopher Kane Turns Flowers Inside Out For Spring 2014
To even imagine such a feat + then have it executed with such beauty + wit, goes to show you just how imaginative + talented Christopher Kane truly is. Sure, florals have pervaded fashion for decades, but to take the scientific approach, as Kane did for spring, was quite unique. Kane approached the flower in […]
Mary Katrantzou Exposes Her Foot Fetish For Spring 2014
For Mary Katrantzou‘s spring collection, it was all about shoes, particularly men’s brogues, sneakers + ornate evening pumps. Enlarged photo prints of brogues were splattered across simple dresses + shorts whereas sneakers were translated with impressive detail. Up to 28 panels of photo-realistic prints were used on Neoprene + mesh, on scuba dresses + racer-style jackets. […]