Summary: Last fall Chris Han blew me away with her Spring ’08 collection. It was formal, frilly, beautiful constructed and was one of my favorite shows of the season. This time she showed a little more daywear consisting of many layered skirt and pant ensembles which I know to some was a disappointment. However, un-objectively, …
Summary: There are two things you come to expect form Reem Acra…satiny evening gowns and taking her final bow with her pooch dressed in one of her outfits. She did not disappoint. Old Hollywood glamour is to be expected from the designer, but what pleasantly surprised us were her daywear confections with …
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 …
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 …
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 …
