NY Fashion Week Fall '08. Monique Lhuillier is Ready for Fall
Summary: According to Monique Lhuillier, her fall collection had a smoky and loungy flapper feeling with a modern approach. Amen to that! While her designs were not an exact replica but merely inspiration from the roaring 20’s they were impeccably styled, super luxe and super sexy. Art Deco influences were evident …
NY Fashion Week Fall '08. Badgley Mischka "Say it Broken English"
Summary: If we have said it once we have said it a thousand times, as much as Badgley Mischka have licensed pretty much everything (handbags to perfume) these days, they shine when they focus on what they do best…red carpet show stoppers. The design duo also do daywear and tried to meld the two together …
New York Fashion Week Fall 2008 : Iodice
Iodice’s sleek rocker edge returned to the runway yesterday, with bold looks in black, violet, silver and hot pink. The molded sleeves and draping off-the-shoulder styles from this season were taken up a notch when paired with super-short mini skirts and slim patent leather jackets. Read the rest of the Iodice review at Papierdoll Magazine …
NY Fashion Week Fall '08. Ports 1961 Sets Sail for Scotland
Summary: Designer Tia Cibini of Ports 1961 took us on a journey of romantic Scotland’s Gaelic mythology. The collection was seen through the eyes of fabled muse Lassair. Dark and rich colors were juxtaposed with lightweight tweed rustic tweeds, wool gauze and rich velvets and neo-plaids in colors of Celtic origin. A signature print of …
NY Fashion Week Fall '08. Herve Leger by Max Azria
Summary: The Hervé Léger name is synonymous for seam bindings or banding that is wound around the wearer like an Egyptian mummy for an amazingly tight fit. The dresses are made of bands of stretch fabrics like wool or silk woven with Lycra or Elastene. So a cheeseburger and fries are most assuredly out for …
