Georges Hobeika Spring 2013 Couture Collection
Haute couture shows are all about highlighting sophistication in its highest form and this is exactly the feeling that the Georges Hobeika spring 2013 haute couture collection managed to express. The mission of the label was always clearly stated: “every Hobeika design is the quintessential expression of a woman’s inner beauty and seductive nature perfectly balanced with virtuous grace” and the newest creations are the core reflection of this deeply set principle. Femininity, refinement and classiness merged in each of the new designs, mesme...
Zuhair Murad Couture Fall 2012 Collection
The bar is set fairly high at Paris Couture Fashion Week 2012 where unique style perspectives with carefully highlighted details merge for a spectacular display of color, elegance and refinement. All these characteristics fall right in line with the choices that the Zuhair Murad label has gotten us used to over the years. The alternatives are once again tailored to meet the needs for sophistication and femininity with that special vibe that inevitably attracts attention and a distinguishable feeling of instant admiration. Blending a variety ...
Best Haute Couture Looks from 2012
The spring 2013 edition of Paris Couture Fashion Week is preparing to open its curtains next week to reveal the creations of some of the most reputable haute couture houses in the world. Let's look back at the best couture looks from last year's collections and see if the upcoming designs can top the sublime textures, intricate embellishments and ingeniously displayed cuts of 2012. There aren't many couture houses that battle for the ultimate fashion title, so the fight for the top spot is going to be bitter! For the past couple of seasons, ...
Valentino Spring 2013 Couture Collection
Valentino! Need we say more? Oh boy, simple mentioning the famous house's name is enough as we're instantly thinking about fantastic, fairytale and absolutely breathtaking gowns. Designers Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli manage to take us, once again, in a magical journey through the latest Valentino spring 2013 couture collection. "We want to describe the beautiful craftsmanship of couture, but we didn't want to feel the effort," said Piccioli, speaking about the show. "Couture has to be magical," Piccioli explained. Soft and del...
2011 Emmy Awards Celebrity Red Carpet Dresses
A-list celebrities strode the red carpet in their best gowns and tuxedos during last night's much-awaited 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards. Hosted by Jane Lynch, the star-studded event was held at the Nokia Theare, Los Angeles, California. Nominated or not, actresses pick their designers gowns with great care months prior to the ceremony, with millions of fans waiting to see them walk the red carpet. This unofficial fashion battle also draws the attention of the most vocal critics of the fashion industry. Let’s see who was best dressed and who fai...
Alexis Mabille Spring 2013 Couture Collection
For the Alexis Mabille label, the 2013 Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week has marked more than a great occasion to display gorgeous dresses that instantly capture the spotlight. This edition was different compared to the fall 2012 couture collection not only through the concepts endorsed but also because this edition was the one that consolidated the couturier status of the label once and for all. With this in mind, the label has focused on craftsmanship rather than on structure and brought some spectacular feminine options down the catwalks ...