Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring '13: Tracy Reese's Organic and Technical Juxtaposition

  Summary: Who best embodies the urban and edgy lifestyle better than designer Tracy Reese? In a sea of pale white and cream colored collections (for the brightest and longest days of the season, nonetheless), Reese’s Spring/Summer 2013 Ready-To-Wear capsule stands out with its bright hues, multi-colored ikat and various animal prints. Tribal cues are …

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring ’13: Norisol Ferrari Welcomes Classic Complements

  Summary: The classic hourglass silhouettes of confident women was the focal inspiration of Norisol Ferrari‘s Spring/Summer 2013 ready-to-wear collection. Streamlined shapes and feminine sheath dresses walked the catwalk in neutral tones with a small pop of “fire engine” red. The socialite in all of us would be pleased at what was shown. Draped silk …

New York Fashion Week Spring '13: Erin Fetherston Imbues Chic with Wit and Whimsy

  Summary: I was quite thankful to catch Erin Fetherston‘s SS13 collection online, because after 30 minutes at her extremely crowded presentation at the Standard Hotel, I had caught glimpses of maybe 3 complete looks. That’s not to say the models weren’t there and dressed in Fetherston’s spring looks, but the layout of the presentation …

Fashion's Night Out 2012 In Chicago

Fashion’s Night Out celebrations spread throughout Chicago on September 6th, and Second City Style’s Editors were there to hit several of the hottest shopping spots along Michigan Avenue and Oak Street. There was a great party at the 900 North Michigan Shops for FNO. Ali Larter was the celebrity host for the event. The VIP …

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring '13: Lacoste Celebrates with a Techno-Sport Lifestyle

Summary: To celebrate the brand’s 80th anniversary, Lacoste decided the Spring/Summer 2013 capsule collection would be the best way to show the dedication and impact the brand has made on the fashion community. Creative director Felipe Oliveira Baptista made a push to establish the legendary sportswear label onto the contemporary scene. Definitely focusing its attention …