Beauty Trend Report: Wearable Goth
The silhouettes may have been taken in this season, but Marchesa was as Cinderella-like as ever. The clothes were inspired by a Victorian-style curiosity case, which tied into the beauty look. The focus was on the lip, as was the case at many of the major shows this season.
Marchesa x Doctors of the World: Hurricane Sandy Relief T-Shirt
Who doesn’t love an “I Heart NY” tee? When the iconic logo gets a makeover with Marchesa-style florals you can proudly wear out it with the right accessories, so you’ll be interested to hear about this new collab. Georgina Chapman has partnered with Doctors of the World-USA to create a tee to benefit Hurricane Sandy … Continue reading “Marchesa x Doctors of the World: Hurricane Sandy Relief T-Shirt”
Marchesa Fall 2013 Collection: State of the Art
Marchesa was the most anticipated show of the week for me and once again, they didn’t disappoint. The New York Public Library made for a fitting venue for the kind of artistry and craftsmanship Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig produce. I loved the way the room was set up: islands of seats arranged so the … Continue reading “Marchesa Fall 2013 Collection: State of the Art”
Oscar Nominees: What They Should Wear
Sadly, the Golden Globes are over, but the big show is still to come – the Oscars. Awards season is my favorite time of year. It’s like a long holiday with tons of glitz and glamour and spectacle. But I kind of wish there was more glitz and glamour and especially more spectacle. Playing it … Continue reading “Oscar Nominees: What They Should Wear”
Marchesa Ruffled Silk-Crepe Strapless Dress: White Magic
Here comes the bride…or does she? Marchesa’s bustling white confection might look frothy and fresh enough to sit atop a three-tiered cake, but this vivaciously ruffled dress could be decadent cocktails all the way. Whether you’re walking down the aisle or want to feel like you’re walking in the clouds, it could work either way. … Continue reading “Marchesa Ruffled Silk-Crepe Strapless Dress: White Magic”
Marchesa Fall 2012 Collection: Out of This World
You can’t help but wonder how Marchesa manages to outdo themselves season after season. Their ability to achieve new heights of beauty through dress is mind-boggling – the word “impressed” just becomes meaningless. Other terms come to mind: gorgeous, ethereal, dreamy, fantastical, breathtaking, and just plain fun to behold. I was blown away; this was … Continue reading “Marchesa Fall 2012 Collection: Out of This World”