Rodarte Spring 2012 - New York Fashion Week
It's almost a given: femininity is the buzzword for the next season and the interpretations will be as diverse as they can get. Taking at look at the Rodarte spring 2012 collection we cannot help but notice the luxurious yet deceivingly accessible touch the outfits presented carry. The presentation has surely captured enough attention judging by the several A-list celebrities that have been present at the event during New York Fashion Week. Unlike many of the fashion houses that have taken inspiration from nature, Rodarte duo used Van Gogh's...
ACNE Spring 2012 RTW Preview - London Fashion Week
Some of the most important labels in the fashion industry are ready to wow us with their latest creations, however getting an exclusive peek of the hottest collections even before they are officially presented is every true fashionista's dream. ACNE is one of the brands that has offered customers the chance of a quick preview and the looks are a clear indication of the fact that missing the show would be a real shame. For the upcoming season, ACNE takes a break from the ultra feminine vibe that seems to have flooded both New York Fashion Wee...
Elie Tahari Spring 2012 - New York Fashion Week
Cultural references are starting to become more apparent as the New York Fashion Week is slowly coming to an end. After the Van Gogh inspiration in the Rodarte Spring 2012 show, we are able to spot other similarly interesting sources of creative insights at Elie Tahary: cool Ancient Egypt vibes that translate into elegant yet wearable outfits with a lot of style potential when done right. Elegant and sophisticated, the looks have a surprising modern vibe that makes the collection appear very versatile and stylish. Delicate silhouettes, simpl...
D&G Spring 2012 - Milan Fashion Week
Designed to be a sub-brand of Dolce & Gabbana that has a strong urban, youthful vibe, D&G has become a powerful style influence that can definitely rival with some of the most reputable luxury brands with a considerably longer tradition. From what we can see so far, the latest collection announces to be extremely interesting from the color point of view at least. Carefully created prints and lots of bold colors appear to be the main focal points of the collection. Lots of carefully selected paisley prints, vibrant tones and golden to...
Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2012 - Milan Fashion Week
A complete shift in paradigm could be noticed on the Dolce & Gabbana runways. The spring/summer 2012 collection presented during Milan Fashion Week was quite different from the pristine looks and all white looks that dominated the previous spring collection from the brand. This season, the brand has chosen to emphasize color and stylish patterns for both the Dolce & Gabbana collection and the D&G line. From vivid tones to interesting prints and even textural concepts that immediately stand out, there are many style trends worth a...
Zac Posen Spring 2012 - New York Fashion Week
If most of the fashion collections from the first days of the New York Fashion Week focused mostly on day to day outfits with a few elegant evening gowns in between, the Zac Posen brand has taken a different perspective, shunning casual wear altogether and focusing solely on elegant attire options that instantly conquered the audience. Fitted dresses were the norm in the designer's Spring 2012 ready-to-wear collection and the heavy emphasis on waist was more than obvious in most of the designs presented. Corset dresses are making a comeback ...