Belgian designer Raf Simons (formerly of Christian Dior – remember those awesome sequined sneakers? That’s him!) has been reconstructing Calvin Klein for the past year. The overhaul includes daring materials and a little bit of tongue-in-cheek fun while still maintaining an all-American look, which is Calvin Klein’s mainstay. To me, …
Read More »Lou Dallas- Fall 2018- Medieval Mod
Newcomer Lou Dallas gave us King Richard’s Faire glamour for her Fall 2018 collection. King Richard’s Faire is a medieval faire in New England where the deep, dark and depressed flock to to live out their Dark Ages fantasies through cosplay and whatnot. It’s really a sight to see, especially …
Read More »Jeremy Scott- Fall 2018- Leeloo LalaLoopsy
Jeremy Scott’s latest collection was a direct mash up of a Lalaloopsy doll, a rainbow rave and Leeloo from ‘The Fifth Element’ .In other words, it was PERFECT! I loved all the pastel and raver quality behind each look. Also, those gold moon boots (3rd from the bottom) are EVERYTHING! I’d wear those …
Read More »Ulyana Sergeenko – Haute Couture – Spring 2018- Down the Rabbit Hole for Cake and Tea!
Dainty porcelain tea sets, Marie Antoinette and Alice in Wonderland were the inspiration for Ulyana Sergeenko’s latest haute couture collection. Brimming with lots of delicate lace, prim flower details and tons of scalloped edges to make any lover of the wondrous swoon. My fave dress out of the bunch was …
Read More »Cathedral Dress
Designer Liam Brandon Murray is the creator of these magnificent gowns detailed with designs you would find in a gothic cathedral. These wearable sculptures are so laden with details, that a photo is not enough… go here to see VIDEO of these fantastic gowns in action. It’s like a wearable …
Read More »Roland Van der Kemp-Haute Couture- Spring 2018
Here are my favorite looks from Roland Van der Kemp this season. I have to say this collection was pretty random…. from a cork dress to a red Joan Collins dress to a Goth pixie to that chick with her hair in her face. That chick with her hair in …
Read More »Jean Paul Gaultier- Haute Couture-Spring 2018- 1960’s Glamour
Ever since Jean Paul Gaultier retired from Ready-to-Wear, I’ve been waiting to see his twice yearly Haute Couture collections like a crack addict waiting for their next hit… except the crack part is replaced with GLAMOUR, THANKYOUVERYMUCH. Anywho, Gaultier took a long, strange trip back to the 1960s with bold …
Read More »Viktor & Rolf – Haute Couture – Spring 2018- Tons of Satin!
What a beautifully polished collection! It was ALL satin and full of BOWS and Ruffles and BOWS! As you may know, I love BOWS. Anywho, there was a circus /masquerade vibe to it all. In any case, I really liked the simpleness of the collection fabric-wise coupled with advanced techniques …
Read More »Maison Martin Margiela – Haute Couture – Spring 2018
John Galliano’s latest designs for Maison Margiela was a display of fashion and technology colliding. It collided so hard it looked like a train wreck…. but, whatever…. it’s Galliano and he can never do anything ugly in my book. Anywho, I have to say I really liked the vivid colors …
Read More »Comme Des Garçons Homme Plus- Fall 2018
They should really call it ‘Comme Des Garçon HOMELY PLUS’. Anywho, I just posted this for the post-apocalyptic serial killer masks and the candy-colored hair on the dude models. Clearly, they’re not into whatever they signed up to sell. Anywho, ENJOY! photos: Vogue
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