I haven’t really heard of Grenoble until now and I’m so glad to have discovered them! What a fun collection! The bright colors and designs were enough to make this to the top of my ‘fave collections of the season’ list. Hurray for Grenoble and right on for Moncler to …
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After the passing of Karl Lagerfeld last week, Chanel pulled together and created a beautiful tribute to Karl the Kaiser with a winter chalet-themed show. This would be his final collection with the help of longtime colleague Virgine Viard. Penelope Cruz, Cara Delevingne,Gigi and more walked the elaborately decorated runway …
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Deigners Simone Rocha and Pierpaolo Piccoli were two of the few designers asked to reimagine a special capsule collection for Moncler this season. I’m really liking this new way to show a collection with different designers for one season. These are my favorite looks… so timeless, fashion forward, yet simple…. …
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Moncler had an unconventional approach to this season’s collection. Six designers were commissioned to design a capsule collection each equal to one season. Here are my favorite looks from the following designers: Pierpaolo Piccioli, Simone Rocha, Craig Green,Noir Kei Ninomiya The iconic puffy coat was given a unique makeover from each designer. I’m …
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Celapui creates the most gorgeous, handmade animal scarves out of felted wool. The eyes are so stunning…. almost creepy…which makes the scarves so interesting! My fave has to be the cat (durrrrrrrr!) and also the swan. The swan is pretty awesome because it’s like that ‘Swan Dress’ that Bjork wore to …
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Oh my STARS! This collection was probably one of the best Thom Browne collections I’ve seen so far! Those ice-skating shoes! The puffy jackets! The tuxedo everything! The greyscale argyle! My favorite look is definitely the suit with the farm house scenery (7th photo). It’s sort of Wizard of Oz-ish. …
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My ideas of a mountain frauline is exactly this. Except, a little more plump and stern. And more body hair. Any who, this collection was a beautiful winter wonderland. What made it beautiful was the copious amount of Mr. Miggins fur used throughout. It’s almost like snuggling with the fluff- …
Read More »As a parent on a tight schedule and a tight budget it’s always a challenge to find a new escapade for our three boys-ages 9 years, 2 years and 6 month old. With the holiday season upon us we started to panic not knowing for sure where …
Read More »Living in California, I’ve completely forgotten how much of a pain in the ass snow can be. When I hear New England (where I grew up) is being blasted by a storm, I don’t think of plowing driveways, icy sidewalks and freezing balls anymore. I think of cuddling with cozy …
Read More »Canadian artist Nicole Dextras created an installation of all sorts of gowns made from weeds, flowers, and anything green that a bunny would feast upon. I love when fashion uses unconventional ‘fabrics’ to create a truly WTF outfit. Pay attention to the weaving technique in the bodice of the fourth photo- isn’t …
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Teacups & Couture A Fashion Blog by Roxanna Bina