The Row Comet Cropped Leather Pants
I just bought my first pair of The Row pants and I am hooked. I will be the first to admit that I was completely biased and turned off by the fact that this line is designed by the Olsen twins. And really really pricey!! I certainly do not want to dress like them but … Continue reading “The Row Comet Cropped Leather Pants”
The Girls Tummy Control Workout Pants
Sucks in the tummy, lifts the butt and makes your legs look longer. Need I say more? I wore these and everyone was like, “Wow, looks like your trainer is doing a great job with you!”. Uh, I wish I could say, “Yes, thank you, I’ve been working really hard and killing myself at the … Continue reading “The Girls Tummy Control Workout Pants”
Givenchy Spring 2011
Where Riccardo Tisci goes, leopard spots follow. For a decidedly tough-chic spring collection, Tisci, once again, harked back to his specialty: designing a wardrobe for women that verges on masculinity. This was a loud show. The clothes were unabashedly strong–from the strong shoulders and silhouette molded to the body to the metal hardware and intense … Continue reading “Givenchy Spring 2011”
Céline Spring 2011
It’s official: the squishy bag is back. Phoebe Philo did an about turn from fall, sending out for spring a series of squashy clutch and handheld shapes that were a departure from the structured, ladylike shapes for fall. Simplistic in design and rich in color (check out that plum!), the handheld shoulder bag features a … Continue reading “Céline Spring 2011”
Jean Paul Gaultier Spring 2011
It was a rock ‘n’ roll adventure from look one, as Jean Paul Gaultier’s collection roared open with the pounding guitars of Joan Jett & The Blackhearts on the soundtrack and closed with a surprise appearance by Beth Ditto. Fitting, given his theme tribute to the “Queens of Rock,” and inspiration found in London in … Continue reading “Jean Paul Gaultier Spring 2011”
Hoss Intropia Fall 2010
With everyone from Gilles Mendel of J. Mendel to Erdem of Erdem Moralioglu having designed ballet inspired collections for Spring 2011, it seems like the perfect time to put the spotlight on Spanish label Hoss Intropia which was founded over 15 years ago by ex-designer to the National Ballet of Spain, Paloma Vázquez de Castro. … Continue reading “Hoss Intropia Fall 2010”