Things I LOVE LOVE LOVE

Here are my fave looks from the latest Balmain Haute Couture collection… I loved the exaggerated pearl details and soft pastel palate… Also, the silhouettes were perfection! Hurray for Balmain! photos: Vogue

What a gorgeous collection based on the East Palace in China! My fave is the first look with the red and gold,two-piece gown… photos: Vogue

Jean Paul Gaultier does only two collections a year these days and it’s apparent that each show is all about QUALITY. This collection drew inspiration from the sea with coral-like materials, seaweed colors, and of course the striped nautical pattern that is so distinctly Gaultier. This show, burlesque star, Dita …

It was the first time Karl the Kaiser didn’t walk at the end of the show because he felt ‘tired’. We miss your judgmental stares and leisurely strut, Karl! We wish you a speedy recuperation and thanks for the gorgeous collection, once again! ** UPDATE**- Upon the publishing of this …

Here are my fave looks from Moschino’s Menswear collection… which is confusing because there were plenty of women’s wear! I love love love the Roman look with the chest pieces and red sashes… so poetic. Anywho, did anyone else get Dolce & Gabbana vibes from the collection? Photos: Vogue

It’s Phillipp with two P’s, thankyouverymuch! Give him all the P’s he wants because dang!… He’s got that rocker-chic look down in his latest collection! Motorcycle jackets, skinny pants, lots of studs (and STUDS) and thigh high boots made for a glamorous version of the rebel. I love love loved …

I really loved this collection because it echoed the Gianni Versace era of Versace with colorful, playful and sexy designs fit for a drug lord trophy wife. In other words, it was PERFECT! I would wear these all day everyday if I could. I mean, thigh high boots should be …

Check out this cool project called PLI.Ē Project! It’s a collection of photographs of ballerinas in paper tutus in and around NYC, Paris,Rome and Montreal. Prints are available online and you can see more beautiful images from Loctin on Instagram and Facebook and from Dez on Instagram. photos: Colossal

Thom Browne always dreams up the most eclectic collections with a solid theme…. this season’s theme was the beach! There were gowns and suits with the Nantucket whale and crab print, sequined mermaid dresses, twin gnomes, and summer fruits twisted into fun ensembles. My fave out of the bunch was …

It was Egypt meets Paris at Balmain this season…. the strong shoulders unique to Balmain coupled with geometric patterns and the mix of cutting edge fabrics with classic tweeds and denim made for a futuristic, modern take on the classic, polished Balmain silhouette. It was a one of Balmain’s best …