Summary: Designer Farah Angsana says that her SS12 collection is inspired by Eastern culture, drawing from kimonos and Japanese influences. While those objects are certainly fodder for strong inspiration, there are few traces of these elements in this collection — comprised primarily of ballgowns and cocktail dresses with feather and hand beaded embellishments. The shapes …
Summary: Project Runway winner Leanne Marshall showed this season at a trendy downtown art space in Manhattan. Her eco-friendly fabrics were both structured and detailed beautifully. The young, fun and flirty collection showcased pieces in silver, champagne and icy blue with pops of bright lemon. Both pretty and planet-friendly, constructed fabrics in cotton, hemp silk …
Even though it was early and bright on a Saturday morning, the music was pulsating backstage at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week tents in New York for the Spring ’12 Ruffian show. The MAC Pro Team had their work cut out for them, creating a look based on Equestrian-chic. Head MAC artist James Kaliardos gave insight …
Anna Wintour may have been the one to create Fashion’s Night Out when the world was in the dark depths of recession, but New York is certainly the one to pull out all the stops for it. Back in the day (all 3 years ago), Fashion’s Night Out was created to encourage spending during hard …
Summary:Odilon designer Stacey Clark was on hand at her SS12 presentation, dressed in one of her own designs (wide-legged slate blue and gray striped pants, and a matching, over-sized pajama-inspired top with a slight v-neck) happy to pose for photo ops with her models while explaining the meaning behind her very minimal collection. Crediting her …
