Congratulations to Lauren Bigelow (Mother Model Management, Next Models) on her first season of shows: Theory (NY), Vanessa Bruno and Lanvin (Paris). Photographed by Attilio D’Agostino, styled ...
Complete with a gladiator mohawk or face-shielding funnel-neck worn atop ample fur or hefty fringe, the first faces of Gareth Pugh’s Fall 2012 collection appeared yetis or komondors–from ...
Ann Demeulemeester always manages to make the over-the-top/complicated look badass–and her Fall 2012 collection, which made its debut at Paris Fashion Week, was no exception. Funnel necks on ja...
For his Louis Vuitton Fall 2012 collection, Marc Jacobs (whom I’m proclaiming the season’s mad hatter–based on his three collections, all heavy in toppers) traveled to the past̵...
The fact that Olivier Rousteing was able to successfully fuse his Fall 2012 inspiration–a Faberge egg–with Balmain’s signature pieces and “cool” aesthetic is impressive,...
Miuccia Prada’s Fall 2012 collection for Miu Miu balanced surprise and signature elements. Yes, her outfit of choice consisted of a pantsuit (in variations ranging from leisure to double-breast...
With black leather a main idea early on, it was hard to believe that Valentino’s Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli were, as expected, behind the collection being presented Tuesday at ...
There is something so addicting about the Rick Owens Fall 2012 show that makes me want to watch, and watch again; I’m thinking it’s the sum of the “savage”, “brutalist...
One of the surprising themes that has come out of the Fall 2012 shows is “prominent hips”; while Comme des Garçons‘ Rei Kawakubo is bound to be mentioned as one who helped define th...
For Fall 2012, Giambattista Valli went more urban than in seasons past; his love affair with the “downtown” look was clear in his latest runway show–which ran its course yesterday, ...
Those turned on by black, leather and ’80s-feel garb will agree that Stefano Pilati is leaving Yves Saint Laurent on a high note–in terms of design, anyway. His final, Fall 2012 collectio...
Ever behind a memorable show, Riccardo Tisci revealed his Fall 2012 collection for Givenchy yesterday at Paris Fashion Week–by way of a parade of 47 equestrian-inspired looks that launched to t...
I’ve long said that Stella McCartney pulls off sporty sophistication like no other, and her latest collection–which played out today at Paris Fashion Week–served as further proof. F...
For her Paris Fashion Week Fall 2012 runway, legendary Vivienne Westwood put on a party–and models played her eccentric guests. As such, each worked unique looks–from the way their hair w...
While a brand that has been known for its luxury leather goods since the 1800s, Madrid-based Loewe looks as “now” as any; designer Stuart Vevers should be credited–with his youthful...
What better shoe to anchor a show that seemed peppered with ballet-uniform inspiration than a feminine, bowed platform with straps that “ribbon” up the leg? Shown in pinky-nude and black ...
Doubling as a celebration of Alber Elbaz’ ten-year tenure at the house, it seems the Lanvin Fall 2012 runway show–which ran its course yesterday, as part of Paris Fashion Week–was t...
With Paris Fashion Week just getting underway, I’ve decided it’s a fitting time to sit back and reflect on some of the looks I have seen–and neglected to cover–thus far. The t...
I only wish I had access to the DSquared2 Fall 2012 collection days ago, when styling a shoot I deemed inspired by a “preppy Lolita”. Young (with a “high school prom” theme...
Peter Dundas has never been one to disappoint. Still, as the Pucci Fall 2012 show began to play out, there was a small moment of “WTF?” Expecting a lineup that would appease my inner luxe...
When viewing a collection that is equal parts super-luxe and super-young, one can’t help but fear that Forever 21 will get a whiff of it–and create the most hideous clothes possible. Such...
Loud, yet wearable, and one of the youngest collections we’ve seen from the line, the Blumarine Fall 2012 collection debuted yesterday at Milan Fashion Week. It was heavy in bright-white, metal...
Not that it was a total makeover–VERSACE was spelled out on a number of body-con dresses, after all–but Donatella Versace’s Fall 2012 collection (which debuted at Milan Fashion Week...
The models on the Prada Fall 2012 runway were finally-functioning fembots; their creator clearly launched her project with their outfits, in the 1960s. Their severe, matching makeup and blank stares ...
Aside from the “major” model lineup (welcome to Milan), the Fendi Fall 2012 runway featured what can best be described as a magic mix; it was young, edgy and–though seemingly a lot ...
From her opening look–a military jacket and floor-sweeping velvet skirt, paired with round glasses, strands in soft waves and a black-cherry pout–it seemed Frida Giannini’s muse for...
It was full of sheer and lace layers, hemlines were high and bras were exposed, but–thanks to his incorporation of playful, conservative and masculine elements–designer Alessandro Dell...
Mother Model Management and Next Model, Ehren Dorsey, photographed by Attilio D’Agostino.
While some aspects of David Koma’s Fall 2012 collection were questionable–fabric was (too?) stiff; collars were (too?) high; dramatic cutouts made for leftover, boob-hugging panels (is th...
With his Fall 2012 collection–which made its debut at London Fashion Week yesterday–Sydney-based designer Dion Lee undoubtedly caught the attention of those who love to look sexy but are ...
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