Summary: Susanne Ostwald and Ingvar Helgason brought their London-based perspective to New York Fashion Week with a collection of sixties-inspired looks conjuring the spirit of Frances Brody, an American arts advocate and philanthropist who famously commissioned Matisse to make a mural for her mansion’s courtyard. High-end fabrics received a modern twist in a quirky, color-blocked …
I met with MAC Senior Artist James Kaliardos backstage at Catherine Malandrino to discuss the makeup look he created for the show, and a little bit about his inspiration. Not one to look back, Kaliardos focused on creating a futuristic look that utilized sheer shimmer and as much highlight as possible. “It’s really about being …
What’s a New York Fashion Week without a stellar front row and this Spring 2013 season, there were just as many A-listers as B-listers lining the aisles. And the week isn’t even half over yet! Wearing bold colors, leather, lace, and prints, Second City Style rounded up the best dressed of the week showcasing everything …
Summary: Rising fashion star Katie Gallagher made her Fashion Week debut with her Spring 2010 collection. Since then, she has been creating quite an exciting buzz with each new season. Her Spring-Summer 2013 collection, entitled “Everything Forever,” was “an ode to the remnants of our past, which are ingrained in us and ever present.” Gallagher …
Summary: If Miss Havishman wasn’t old and bitter, and if she wore a bit of color, I think she’d be pretty pleased with Chris Benz‘s SS ’13 collection. (Let there be no mistake: this is a compliment. Miss Havisham is a personal fashion icon.) If I had a sartorial patronus, it would be in the …
