Our favorite crypt keeper, Karl Lagerfeld, created an entire Chanel collection with homage to the ‘The Love Boat’… no, actually, it’s a tribute to Coco Chanel’s French seaside villa named La Pausa. The nautical collection had hand-painted sequins, elegantly shredded denim and gorgeous pastels. Makes me want to ‘Sail Away’ …
Read More »Chanel Métiers d’Art – Paris-Hamburg- 2018
Chanel Métiers d’Art is one of the most sought after fashion events of the year with the most luxurious and rare fabrics to the hours upon hours of hand-sewing clocked in to create this beautiful collection, This year’s theme was the nautical paired with Karl Lagerfeld’s hometown of Hamburg, Germany. …
Read More »Olympia Le Tan – Spring 2014- Somewhere, Beyond the Sea
Famous for her fabulously kitsch handbags, Olympia Le Tan has infused that same quirky style into her womenswear collection. This time her inspiration came from the sea. Cut to: Olympia surrounded by empty cans of Chicken of the Sea. Anywho, I love love love this collection! The colors, the …
Read More »Thom Browne- Spring 2012- Sail Away…
Got a hunched back? Guess what ? It’s in this season! Who knew osteoporosis could be chic? Anyway, Thom Browne brought back the ‘Jewish accountant with an affinity for sail boats and with a serious comb-over situation‘ look for his Spring 2012 collection. That’s not the only look working for …
Read More »Mary Katrantzou- Fall 2011- Bell Skirts and Chinese Gardens
Mary Katrantzou is known for her excellent use of graphics on dresses. Check out her past collection here. This season she had Chinois prints and flowers on her mind which I think is really beautiful, especially the tight pants that could suffocate a fart. I think more than anything, I …
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