Teacups & Couture A Fashion Blog by Roxanna Bina

How fun! Almost every look from Valention’s couture collection was stunning enough for every party girl’s dream! I loved all the daring colors and voluminous poofs ! Hurray for Valentino! photos:vogue

Another stunning collection by Viktor & Rolf! My fave is the second photo… a black overcoat with ‘wings’…. kinda like a those maxi pads with wings! Hahahah…. ok, not really… such a masterpiece… all of it. photos: vogue

John Galliano delivered a visionary collection, complete with deconstructed sailor and military uniforms. Galliano is truly the master of deconstructed fashion…. first cutting dresses on the bias for Dior in the late 90s and then taking apart classic garments and adding an avant-garde twist…. Really, CHANEL should hire him, goddammit. …

What a GORGEOUS collection!! I love the Oriental influences and ethereal fabrics! Classic, modern, and just plain BEAUTIFUL! Yay, Elie! I wonder if he drives a Saab. photos: vogue

Delivering two collections a year, Jean Paul Gaultier makes sure that it is really top notch and original. He delivered this season with his signature Brittany stripes and rich silks in deep colors. All around a beautiful collection! Hurray, JPG! photos: vogue

Beautiful collection by Givenchy! My fave is the last white, fluffy dress… it is Mr. Miggins approved! photos:vogue

Check out these meaty artworks by Dimitri Tsykalov . This is a vegan’s worst nightmare. I stumbled upon these on the INTRA-WEBS and was wondering if Lady Gaga’s meat dress came first or these…. in any case, these exist. I’m off to grill some steaks… yum. photos:juxtapoz

In Tibetan, the name Polo means  “brave wanderer”.  The game of Polo actually came from Central Asia and it was first played in Persia (Iran) between the 6thcentury B.C. to the 1stcentury B.C. Polo was at first a training game for cavalry units, usually the king’s guard or other elite troops. From …

All the hyped of Giambattista Valli teaming up with H&M is almost at fever pitch with their new collaboration dropping in stores in early November. The diverse range of Valli is apparent in this season’s couture collection… well-designed tulle ballgowns cut in a variety of gorgeous ways. Maybe Valli should …

Dior had a collection that returned back to its roots with simple, French elegance…. lots of black, strong modern structure, and fishnet veils reminiscent of the 1930s. It was beautiful and effortlessly chic. The final look was a model wearing a gold house…a nice unexpected ending to an otherwise ‘safe’ …