So every year, Victoria’s Secret does a huge fashion show of stuff not available in any Victoria’s Secret store. Basically, it’s false advertisement, kinda like those push-up bras. I knew this girl who would wear push-up bras all the time. Ok, it was me once upon a time- hahahah- No, …
Read More »Hug It Out
Here is the latest and greatest (is it?) from designer Si Chan’s Fall 2012 Hug Me series. Those hands look just like these substitute hands for preemies at the NICU. One of my sons was born a preemie recently and he loved that creepy muppet hand. Anywho, to wear it on a coat …
Read More »Ivana Pilja- Spring 2012-The Serbian McQueen
Those hats! Those silhouettes! Serbian fashion designer Ivana Pilja‘s latest collection is definitely one to remember. Although, it is reminiscent of Alexander McQueens last Spring collection before he died tragically. Ivana won the Elle Fashion Award for her 2010 collection, so she’s pretty good at her game. Definitely one to watch! photos: …
Read More »Jean Paul Gaultier- Fall Couture 2012- Vaudeville Vixen
That Gaultier! He’s been watching Pee Wee’s Playhouse again! How else can you ‘splain his obsession with turbans and genies as apparent in his resort collection and 5th look above? I do love the 2nd and 3rd outfits – totally flapper- love it. I’m glad he went back to his …
Read More »Ulyana Sergeenko – Fall Couture 2012- Pravda!
I love love love this collection. It’s like Joan Crawford had a love child with a Russian WWII general. This is all kinds of YESSS! It makes me want to frolic up to a mountain top and pick beets from the farm for a supper of borscht! The 1940’s shoulders …
Read More »Alexis Mabille- Fall Couture 2012- Is that Velvet?
Hells Yeah! I’m down for the foofy shawls and neck pieces! So snuggley and elegant! My favorite has to be fourth photo of the really feminine tuxedo. I love the colors peach and black together. There’s something lingerie and classic about the two colors. That Alexis ( don’t mistake him …
Read More »Marc Jacobs- Resort 2012- 1970’s meets Technicolor
All this collection needs is a big ass bonnet and you can totally call this ‘Holly Hobby: The Angsty Teenage Years’. Seriously, it looks like the seventies Goodwill came back to life. What am I saying?? Goodwill today pretty much looks the same as back in the seventies. This is …
Read More »Tex Saverio- Jakarta Fashion Week 2012- The Midas Touch
Check out Indonesian designer Tex Saverio who showed at Jakarta Fashion Week 2012. This is all kinds of fabulous! As some of you may know, I love love love tacky gold especially when it’s in the style of a a baroque Liberace palace. It’s my favorite. Anywho, I did some heavy …
Read More »IIMUAHII- Pretty badass , if you ask me…
The Supreme Beings fashion show at San Francisco’s SOMArts center showed the latest collection by IIMUAHII. Their designs are really intricate and and lots of pattern pieces to make one awesome jacket or dress. Check out their ‘process’ link on their site to see how much work goes into a piece. I …
Read More »Erevos Aether- Fall 2012- Meeeeeeeoooowwwww….
First things first- am I getting old because I can’t see sh*t with all this black on black. Seriously, shine a light on a ho for god’s sake. That being said, designer Erevos Aether went for a Catwoman theme for her Fall 2012 collection. I can’t see anyone wearing this any other …
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