Givenchy Haute Couture Fall 2010
Riccardo Tisci, in his first season of couture since eschewing a formal runway show in favor of an intimate presentation format, delivered a stellar “Top 10” collection inspired by Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (a Tisci obsession) at a gilded Place Vendôme apartment that was best described as a stellar jewel. The dramatics of a runway … Continue reading “Givenchy Haute Couture Fall 2010”
Salvatore Ferragamo “My Ferragamo” Footwear Collection
First Ferragamo launched a new Attimo women’s fragrance aimed at capturing a younger audience. Now the Florentine label is hoping to keep that influential crowd’s attention with a new footwear line called My Ferragamo. Not a new line as it is an expansion of Ferragamo’s offerings (it intends to keep its existing clientele), the collection … Continue reading “Salvatore Ferragamo “My Ferragamo” Footwear Collection”
Roger Vivier Rendez-Vous Collection
The big news from Roger Vivier this week, in the midst of the Paris Haute Couture shows, is the new direction the luxe French brand is taking its couture collection of bags and shoes. Introducing Rendez-Vous, a new limited edition concept whose goal is to bridge the gap between what was the couture line and … Continue reading “Roger Vivier Rendez-Vous Collection”
Rachel McAdams x Miu Miu Nappa Clocquet Bag
Is it just me or is a trend developing here? First the Proenza Schouler PS1, then the Mulberry Alexa–and now Miu Miu’s Nappa Clocquet? This handheld bag style with the detachable shoulder strap and two front buckles seems coincidentally popular this spring season. For what it’s worth, though, it is an ingenious style. Miu Miu’s … Continue reading “Rachel McAdams x Miu Miu Nappa Clocquet Bag”
Dior Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2010
Call him Galliano the gardener. Never has a fashion show and its venue complemented each other as beautifully as when John Galliano staged his horticulture bonanza of a Dior Haute Couture show Monday in a see-through tent on the grounds of the Musée Rodin. Inspired by the cliff top garden of “Les Rhumbs,” the Granville, … Continue reading “Dior Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2010”
Mulberry Hayden Tote
The July 4th holiday may have just come and gone, but it’s never too early to start thinking about the “back to school” fall season. And what better way to strut your stuff with a bit of style than with this tote from Mulberry’s new Hayden collection? At first glance this bag almost looks like … Continue reading “Mulberry Hayden Tote”