NY Fashion Week Fall '08. Sophisticated Suprises From Michael Kors
Summary: Sure we can recognize the uptown chic anywhere but Michael Kors took went the extra mile this season; making sure his look was singular and not too much in the vein of other upper east side favorites Oscar and Ralph. Included in the 67 looks was a red fox stole, ostrich jacket, satin wool …
NY Fashion Week Fall '08. Malan Breton. The Bold and the Beautiful
Summary: Inspired by crisp, classic 60s French pop (think Deneuve in Umbrellas of Cherbourg) Malan Breton created a collection that shined. Instead of trying to accomplish too much, he was bold and confident enough to send beautifully sculpted pieces down the runway that stood their ground. Clearly, Breton understands the chic sensibility of European style– he’s …
NY Fashion Week Fall '08. Monique Lhuillier is Ready for Fall
Summary: According to Monique Lhuillier, her fall collection had a smoky and loungy flapper feeling with a modern approach. Amen to that! While her designs were not an exact replica but merely inspiration from the roaring 20’s they were impeccably styled, super luxe and super sexy. Art Deco influences were evident …
NY Fashion Week Fall '08. Badgley Mischka "Say it Broken English"
Summary: If we have said it once we have said it a thousand times, as much as Badgley Mischka have licensed pretty much everything (handbags to perfume) these days, they shine when they focus on what they do best…red carpet show stoppers. The design duo also do daywear and tried to meld the two together …
New York Fashion Week Fall 2008 : Iodice
Iodice’s sleek rocker edge returned to the runway yesterday, with bold looks in black, violet, silver and hot pink. The molded sleeves and draping off-the-shoulder styles from this season were taken up a notch when paired with super-short mini skirts and slim patent leather jackets. Read the rest of the Iodice review at Papierdoll Magazine …