“Did you notice anything?” asked Alexander Wang at a preview earlier this week. He paused a beat. “There’s no black!” That’s right, New York’s prince of downtown darkness is turning toward the light. “I was looking for something optimistic,” he said, “something pure.” he show began with a series of all-white looks that felt—for anyone [...]
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Being inspired by armor is familiar ground for Filip Arickx and An Vandevorst, their signature look being one that falls into the category of the urban warrior. But for Spring, the duo took that notion and evolved it into an exploration of metal in all its various forms. Perhaps unintentionally, it made for an uncharacteristically [...]
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Once upon a time, in the Edenic innocence of the pre-digital age, little girls dreamed of being beautiful princesses. Alberta Ferretti got back to the garden with her new collection of floating floral chiffons. It was a departure from the luxe lady look she’s been offering for the past few seasons, but “women want to [...]
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The minimalism trend has been good for Akris’ Albert Kriemler. Everyone’s shopping for a pantsuit lately, and smart tailoring is in his family company’s DNA. The upshot: More than a few women who might’ve previously written off the Swiss brand as strictly for uptown types have been turned on by the quality of its fabrics [...]
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Jonny Johansson sent a mixed message with today’s show of Acne Studio’s womenswear. “Nothing retro, no references,” he said of the clothes, after a presentation that had taken place in Apartment 1A, Princess Margaret’s old digs at Kensington Palace, about as retro a location as the Establishment allows. Photographs of old-school glamour-puss Margaret by then-husband [...]
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Fashion has been an integral part of mankind ever since the first civilizations started dressing in their traditional attire. Over the years, fashion accessories have developed to add the extra bit of glamour and style to our lives. Of these, purses have been the most popular ones. A purse is a small bag usually used [...]
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