Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall '12. Backstage at Carmen Marc Valvo

Everyone knows that the SCS team looks so forward to our time backstage at the Carmen Marc Valvo show. Amid he stress of the Lincoln Center tents, it’s always SO nice to go a little bit downtown to Times Square, hop on over to the NASDAQ and hang out with Romero Jennings from MAC and …

New York Fashion Week Fall '12. Behnaz Sarafpour Brings Back Glamour.

    Summary: Behnaz Sarafpour‘s AW12 collection and presentation has been one of my favorite experiences at fashion week thus far. I love the excitement of a runway show, but when it comes to examining and dissecting the intricacies and techniques behind a collection’s design, the presentation route is unquestionably the way to go. Especially …

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall '12. Falguni & Shane Peacock's Rock Opera

Summary: Dark and edgy was the theme of the Falguni & Shane Peacock Fall/Winter 2012 show. The tribal-infused and the almost over-sexed catsuits and miniskirts were in abundance. According to the designers, the dresses in their collection were black to serve the dual purpose of adding a theatrical rock-couture mark with the idea of being …

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Fall '12. Tracy Reese and Her Variegated Spectrum

  Summary: Kicking off the show in a bright red orange blouse and crepe pants, Tracy Reese‘s Fall/Winter 2012 ready to wear runway show started with a splash of color. This collection was made for the girl ready to stand out in the crowd. For the collection, Reese wanted to bring “colorful, confident attire for …

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall '12. Lela Rose's Architectural Finesse.

    Summary: For fall, Lela Rose explores 1920s refinement, in subdued shapes that exhibit an exemplary attention to detail. A simple sleeveless dress is hit with a wave of multi-colored patterning; asymmetrical seam lines move a dress from all corners into a single spot on the hip. Skirt lengths drop to the calf and …