Teacups & Couture A Fashion Blog by Roxanna Bina

Olympia Le-Tan’s latest collection was a cross between an Edwardian theater and a harlequin ballet. For all I know, this could be the Adam Ant/ Black Swan collection … My fave (obviously) from the collection is the peek-a-boo boob top in the last photo. That is sure to confuse babies …

Let’s play a game! I spy a bunch of lamp shades from the Liberace Home Collection. I spy a white bedsheet tied in a bow to carry dirty laundry inside (professional housekeeper style). I spy a pallet worth of medical gauze wrapped around a skinny model’s body. I spy a …

These pieces from Junya Wantanabe’s latest collection are so awesome! I love 3D fashion and I’m a big fan of Q*bert. I used to play the crap out that game when I was kid. Any who, the first four looks remind me of Q*bert. I have to say the last …

Whoa, Whoa, Whoa! This one Hefty Cinch Sack party I want to go to! So many styles of black on black on black. Even the Grim Reaper is like ‘too much, too much’! What’s entertaining is not the impracticality of it, but the fact that you can probably recreate these …

    This past Saturday I went to CAT CON LA at The Reef in downtown LA. It was a haven for everything CAT and I felt totally at home! I picked up some cool kitty trinkets and snapped a bunch of photos of fellow cat ladies and gentlemen in …

I only posted this for the masks. Holy SARS! photos: Style

Wowie Wow wow wow! It’s nomadic! It’s gothic! It’s festive! It’s Bollywood! It’s techno-grunge! It’s fan-friggin-tastic! Manish puts his usual tribal twist on this collection, but offers a slightly more street flavor to it than past collections. I’m really drooling over the skeleton chest plate (12th photo), boots and cage …

Check out Sue Wong’s latest collection called ‘Mythos and Goddesses’- really gorgeous gowns and otherworldly headpieces. I had the pleasure of going to one of her spectacular houses in Los Angeles in the Los Feliz area named “The Cedars”. The famous house was built in 1926 by film director Marcel Tourneur. Jimi Hendrix was …

Check out these dresses constructed out of Crayola Crayons for Bloomingdale’s! Designers  Nanette Lepore, Rebecca Taylor, Clover Canyon, Rebecca Minkoff, and more took the colorful, wax sticks and created looks that would make a toddler scream in joy( or horror A crayon massacre?? )! Any who, these are pretty awesome …

Check out my new app book “Nightmares from the Dollhouse” available on iTunes! Discover otherworldly visions in an eerie, Victorian dollhouse as Roxanna Bina recollects 13 years of her own personal dreams and nightmares. Illustrated by Luca Di Napoli, each of the 27 dreams is accompanied by spellbound, original, interactive, video artwork …