Tag Archives: haute couture

John Galliano’s latest designs for Maison Margiela was a display of fashion and technology colliding. It collided so hard it looked like a train wreck…. but, whatever…. it’s Galliano and he can never do anything ugly in my book. Anywho, I have to say I really liked the vivid colors …

What a GORGEOUS collection! Elie never disappoints with the most feminine, classic, and luxurious dresses most stars fawn over during awards season. These couture collections come out right before Hollywood’s biggest night, the Oscars, so look out to see which lucky gal will wear an beautifully embroidered, Art Deco Elie …

Here are my favorite looks from the latest Chanel Haute Couture show in Paris. The looks were right on target for Spring… lots of pastels, flowers and sparkles. Such a beautiful collection from our favorite crypt keeper! Hip Hip Hooray for Karl the Kaiser! photos: Vogue

           I had the pleasure of visiting The Metropolitan Museum in NYC last week and catching the Rei Kawakubo/ Comme des Garçon Exhibit before it comes to a close next month. It’s one thing to see these pieces of art in a magazine or on a computer monitor…. …

Check out these cool designs by Iris Van Herpen! Honestly, here designs are super amazing and stuff, but I feel it’s the same thing every season. I couldn’t tell you one season from another.Maybe it’s the lack of color in all her collections? But, having said that, maybe that’s why …

We can always count on Guo Pei for the theatrics! Actually, I didn’t know  if Guo Pei was a man or woman , but today that mystery is solved! It’s a woman! And, man, is she talented! She’s the designer that made Rihanna’s fur coat/gown for the Met Ball on …

Viktor & Rolf decide to raid the craft department at Micheal’s and build a couture collection fit for an angsty tween who listens to K-Pop. I’m saying YES to all the pastel colors! I’m also saying YES to all the tulle! Tulle is one of my favorite all time fabrics. …

What a gorgeous collection! Not much to say, except BRAVO, Elie!! photos: Vogue

These are some incredibly intricate designs by one of my fave designers, John Galliano**. Some of it is a deconstructed mess, but some are really incredible! Like the jacket in the 2nd to last photo…. the tulle creates a face! Dayum! To me, that’s a wowie wow wow! Anywho, this …

Francesco Scognamiglio pulled a Maison Margiela with its bejeweled face mask, but still managed to hold his own with beautifully crafted gowns for his latest haute couture collection. My favorite look is the first look  with the motorcycle jacket with lace detail. Leather and Lace can never go wrong together …