Following the 1st day of NY Fashion Week, I discovered Honor, a new name that caught my attention, so here it is:
Giovanna Randall is the head designer and CEO of Honor. An opera singer turned pre-medical student turned …
Kunihiko Morinaga’s show was one of the major highlights of the Tokyo Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week S/S 2013. His brand is Anrealage, which name is a combination of words real/unreal/age. Real or unreal, I easily could wear one of this …
I am so thankful that the collaboration between Greek designer Mary Katrantzou and photographer, Erik Madigan Heck is still going strong. Ms Katrantzou makes beautiful clothes and Mr Madigan Heck takes that beauty and enhances it.
Mr Madigan Heck captures …
Brazilian Daniella Helayel is the designer behind the brand Issa London. The name Issa alludes to a surfer’s “cry of joy” when riding the perfect wave. Yeah, the brand is all about effortless brazilian glamour.
The brand was catapulted …
Alexander Herchcovitch is Brazilian…. of course, Notorious loves him 
But not only because we have Brazilian roots, the guy is really cool. Read the Style.com critic on yesterday’s show in New York.
“Karma Chameleon.” “I’ll Tumble 4 Ya.” “Do You …
Last week Vivienne Westwood opened a shop in Vienna. Have you been there? It is on Tuchlauben 12, worth a visit! In the shop your breathe creativity and it’s a nice feeling to be in the house of the most …
Antoni Burakowski and Alison Roberts met at St. Martins School in 1982 where Antoni studied Fashion/Textiles and Alison studied Fine Art Painting. With £200 they founded the label Antoni & Alison, which this year celebrates 25th anniversary.
The first 10 …
As you know it’s NY fashion week and I now live in NY…well….I just happened to stumble into a fashion show today. Funny how you can just stumble upon amazing things in New York. I was walking along the Hudson …
Hackett’s spring/summer 2013 menswear presentation in the majestic surroundings of the Royal Opera House was such a nod to The Great Gatsby and the Brideshead Revisted period that is was impossible not to imagine oneself basking in the sun, sipping …
One of my favorite shows from Milan fashion week was DSquared2. Those two twins really know how to put on a show, and they are master stylists. Each look that came down the runway was styled to perfection…GORGEOUS necklaces, …
I remember when I first bought designer clothes on my own. It was summer 92 and I fell in love with a Kenzo tricot. I still have this amazing colorful piece up to this day in my wardrobe. Actually my …
I am a real fan of Dries van Noten. Here is a little resumé: he is a graduate of Antwerp’s prestigious Royal Academy of Fine Arts, Van Noten was part of the Antwerp Six, an influential avant-garde group of designers …
One of the most waited show this year, besides Dior with Raf Simons, was Balenciaga, Alexander Wang’s debut show. Here you can read a clever article on why PPR chose a young designer of street-smart clothing, to be creative head …
London Fashion week is the best of all fashion weeks. Brit girls look like their clothes belong to them, they are at ease in their skin. Americans, for example, look like their clothes actually belong to some stylist or some …
This collection is such a perfect recreation of swinging London style that it’s beginning to appear Sui has a time machine synced with ’60s Carnaby Street.
via the cut
Cheers!
Selma von Schönburg…
Two days ago, during New York Fashion week, Oscar de la Renta presented his Fall 2013 collection, and surprised everybody by having John Galliano as a designer in residence for the past 3 weeks.
The show raised lots of buzz; …
Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli have resuscitated the Valentino label by applying, as they say, “the culture of couture to all categories”—even T-shirts. Pre-fall is all about this luxury in each details, with a 70′s flair: crocodile coat bounded …
Last week the haute couture shows in Paris ended. But the question that is still circling in my head is: is there any sense, that in the middle of a global financial crisis, a designer would present a collection with …
An overview on the german fashion scene. Some nice looks, very chic, but austere, straight lines, very german…. In 2011, Karl Lagerfeld declared Berlin’s fashion scene “pretentious” and “uninspired”. Polemic as Karl likes to be, but maybe true…
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It always seem so strange to me how fashion is always in the future. We haven’t even hit spring and now the Pre-Fall collections are out. I happen to really like the Rochas Pre-Fall collection, and for some reason …
Here is a first look at Meghan Collison for Mulberry Spring 2013 Campaign, photographed by Tim Walker.
Buy here: Mulberry
Selma von Schönburg…
Consuelo Blocker writes a fashion blog and lives in Firenze. Her mother is a fashion icon in Brazil, Constanza Pascolato, who you can see once in a while on The Sartorialist snap shots. Yeah, both, daughter and mother are astonishing …
