Sometimes the sense of touch seems to outweigh that of sight or sound. There’s nothing like the sensation of feeling the fabric of a sleeve, lapel or a crease between your fingers. But I’m not going to get to touchy-feely here as the mix of textures is what kills in the latest ‘Young Blood’ series […]
Favorite Vionnet RTW Spring 2015 Looks
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For Spring, Simone Rocha Delivers Sheer Poetry
For it’s RTW Spring 2015, Simone Rocha literally kept things light. There were plenty of sheer tulle looks in various colors including white accented by hand crocheted white flowers. Other times, there were red embroidered flowers on a pink tulle trench, creating a floral windswept look where the wearer happened to be the victim of […]
‘Monstrology’, A Fairy Tale Collection By LES
‘Monstrology’ is the latest fairy tale collection from graphic + fashion designer Lesia Paramonova for label ‘LES’. Deeply rooted in a story of made up magical transformations of mystical creatures that inhabit the forest, you can get lost in all the simple touches of each piece. These special touches include the darts by the cuffs of […]
Marni’s Fall Collection Is Full Of Variety + Form
For Marni’s Fall collection, designer Consuelo Castiglioni showed no signs of restraint, but in the best way possible. There were many silhouettes present that breathed life into the many types of women out there. ‘Amplification, exaggeration, gentle distortion,’ were written in the designer’s program notes, + that there was. Form was as much present as it was […]
Giambattista Valli Pre-Fall 2014 Favorite Looks
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Form, Pattern & Texture Play Well Together In The Marni RTW Spring 2013 Collection
Designer Consuelo Castiglioni demonstrated calculated restraint with hints of whimsy for the Marni RTW Spring 2013 collection. You can never expect to be disappointed by Marni and for Spring, you’re urged to play ‘dress-up’ with an array of silhouettes, textures and a few patterns to choose from. (photos: Piero Cristaldi) Marni’s RTW Spring 2013 collection included, […]
A Scarf That Wraps You With Geometric Allure
A scarf on its own is already geometric as a long rectangle. However, this scarf by accessories designer Aiste Nesterovaite, full of geometric angles and curves can’t help but relish in its originality. Very few scarves can be this versatile. This scarf can be worn as a collar, necklace or just as a scarf, like this one. What […]