Karl the Kaiser produced the latest Chanel Couture collection with the environment in mind. No, he didn’t scrounge through the local Sal’s boutique to up cycle vintage threads into something new, but rather he took organic cottons and wood chips (among other things) to create a whole collection. Basically, he …
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A few weeks ago I asked for some styling advice for my brand new silk Indian Kurti from my mother and no wonder she suggested something out of the box like always. A very common adage “Familiarity breeds contempt” is very popular, especially in Indian society where we hardly take …
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March has ended and spring is starting showing off its brightest days. We can finally wear what we like the most: light little dresses full of colours and eye-catching prints. Today I would like to talk you about a fashion brand that comes directly from Italy. Yes the country where …
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Bertrand Guyon’s second couture collection for Schiaparelli was all about food, food -Glorious Food! From the gown with dishes to the lobster bib dress, each piece was odder than the next. I would have to say mixing food themes with couture is a little tricky because you don’t want to look …
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Honestly, I was not a very big fan of the skinny jeans or jeggings when saw women started wearing them everywhere from public places to formal parties. I am not going to lie here when I say that I was certainly tempted enough to try them myself and I did …
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So opulent! So luxurious! So…. Balmain! The beading and materials in this season’s Balmain collection was super extravagant… just they way it should be! I’d swish the night away with Mr. Miggins batting at my dress in one of those flapper, beaded dresses. We’d both have the time of our …
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Oh my goodness!! Will the REAL models say Meow! Look at the bevy of pussies putting those models to shame! I have to say I only posted these for the cats because, honestly, the clothes are slightly FUG. But on the other hand, I would totally wear the tapestry cat …
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Christopher Kane‘s latest Pre-Fall collection echoed the very themes that began his career back in 2006- neon, ruffles and lots of tape. I really liked this collection because of the ruffles- I’m not gonna lie. But I also love his take on the really hot look of “athe-leisure” or athletic …
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When I think of Italy, I think of the most quintessential Italian movie, La Dolce Vita, directed by Fellini. Dolce & Gabbana decided to pay a homage to the country they adore and hail from– the unparalleled country of Italy. This nationalistic collection was one of their best. It was wearable, …
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I had the pleasure of attending the CHANEL beauty lounge “Coco loves LA” at Chateau Marmont’s intimate bar, aptly named Bar Marmount. The event ran all last weekend in honor of the 2016 Oscar’s. There were refreshing, non-alcoholic drinks flowing, a Photo Booth with a ginormous Chanel Chance perfume …
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Teacups & Couture A Fashion Blog by Roxanna Bina