Thom Browne brought out the insanity for the ladies, as well, this season. I’m not sure what all the extra padding is about, but surely a chic mental hospital somewhere is already putting in an order for those. As for the fox shawls, I really like those, since it’s like …
Read More »Creatures of the Wind- NYC-Fall 2012- Creatures of Sal’s Boutique
New York based designers Creatures of the Wind showed their Fall 2012 collection featuring miss-matched pieces from the local thrift store. No, these were specially designed pieces that will be hanging in Barneys in a few months for exorbitant amounts of money. I have to hand it to them , though, …
Read More »Jeremy Scott- Fall 2012- Unicorns!
Oh that Jeremy Scott! I have to give it up for Jeremy because he has probably the most fun, colorful shows at New York Fashion Week. Seriously, dude has got a lot of rainbow, glitter and unicorns in his show to power an entire school of tweeners book covers. But, …
Read More »Dolce & Gabbana- Fall 2012- The Gilded Age
It was the usual gaudy Dolce & Gabbana show, except this time they laid on the gaudiness real thick. There were lots of gilded, gold embroidery upon black for a most dramatic impact. Seriously, it was like Liberace going to a Transylvanian funeral. In other words, I liked it. Anywho, …
Read More »Central Saint Martins- Fall 2012- Graduating Class Show
It’s that time of year agian where Central Saint Martins churns out the WTF designers of the future. Let’s see what the kids have for us today… Really the one set that stands out the most to me are the Chanel-style tweed suits with the bricks popping out like some …
Read More »Alexander McQueen-Pre-Fall 2012
Here is a taste of what’s to come for Fall from Alexander McQueen… So, beautiful with the structured silhouette for day and sheer structure for the evening. Really pretty how a free flowing sheer gown can look so sharp at the same time. Anywho, that Sarah Burton has done it …
Read More »Peter Pan Collars for every occasion!
If you love Peter Pan colors like me, then you’ll flip over Love Sexton‘s Etsy shop. They make everything from gold leather to plaid (with a bow!) collars. After the Fall –Louis Vuitton shows, peter pan collars are popping up everywhere! It’s great because you can totally transform a dress or outfit …
Read More »Agatha Ruiz la Prada- Fall 2011- Rainbows and Hearts
Every time I see the name Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, I think of Agatha Christie, Risotto and Prada. Now that we’ve got that out of the way, I love how her Fall collection is so playful and cheerful. The hearts , the rainbows, the PINK! The only think missing are …
Read More »Kakhbad Gothic Photography
I stumbled upon the art of Kakhabad and wanted to share with you these beautifully gothic images. It’s hard to believe these are photographs! They must be digitally enhanced because no one looks that pasty except Marilyn Manson with a bucket of spackle. Anywho, my fave is the lady with fallen leaves …
Read More »Anouki Bicholla – Fall 2011- Futuristic Doll
Never mind that the Arc de Triumph is on each model’s head or croquet wicket, designer Anouki Bicholla’s color blocking and flair for frankenstein shoulders is right up my alley! My favorites are the first two tutu dresses. I love flouncy dresses! the real winner of the show was the last lady …
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