Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring ’13: Charlotte Ronson Brings the Ocean Waves to NYC

Summary: If there’s one thing you can do before spring ’13 arrives next year, it’s get a good set of abs! Charlotte Ronson debuted her ocean-inspired collection the second day of Fashion Week. Up above the crowd, twin sister Samantha Ronson manned the DJ stand as the star-packed (Rachel Zoe, Paris Hilton, Kimora Lee Simmons, just …

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New York Fashion Week Spring ’13: Parkchoonmoo's Modern Silhouettes and Traditional Colors

Summary: Designer Demi Park infused her latest Parkchoonmoo collection with relics of traditional Korean fashion; creating constructive silhouettes using suspenders and layering with leather vests and mixing harem pants with classic button-down tops.  Park mixed the national Korean colors of red and blue with varying shades of cream and white. The strong contrast of a rustic red …

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring ’13: Tadashi Shoji Travels Down The Modern Silk Road To Lacetown

  Summary: Tadashi Shoji took us on a virtual journey along the Modern Silk Road where East meets West. Using his travels as inspiration, his Spring  2013 collection we started in Venice where the blue embroidered-lace sheath dress paid tribute to a Venetian tablecloth the designer found. Yet even as Tadashi moved on to Kazakhstan …

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New York Fashion Week Spring ’13: Kimberly Ovitz’s Raw Appeal and Creative Layering

      Summary: Many times, the sight of a dirt-smothered runway is an indication that the collection you’re about to view will be along the lines of “tribal-inspired.” That’s not the case for Kimberly Orvitz’s Spring 2013 collection though! Orvitz was inspired by “Almagul Menlibayeva’s thought-provoking belief that you can create your own mythology.” Her collection …

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