Headbands, ribbons, headpieces, and more below! Oscar de la Renta: Orlando Pita is definitely pushing for the headband to make a comeback! After using them at Doo.Ri and Carolina Herrera, Pita created a sixties bouffants at de la Renta and fastened a headband or ribbon on the crown of each models’ head after backcombing their … Continue reading “Fall 2012 NYFW Beauty Recap Part VII”
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”
Aside from a big, glamorous slice of elegant Americana fashion, there’s one thing you can expect from a Michael Kors show: they are always celebrity-packed. This time, Jessica Alba and Cash Warren, Angelica Houston, Debra Messing, Nina Garcia, Rachel Zoe, and Brad Goreski all made appearances. (Funny enough, as we were exiting Brad was in … Continue reading “Michael Kors Fall 2012 Collection: The Great Outdoors”
A pale-aqua carpet ran the length of the runway, setting the mood of a luxurious hotel. No coincidence – the concept of Tory Burch’s Fall collection was “prim girl who’s under the spell of the wrong kind of guy,” a guy she has met at a hotel. Our lady is something of a rebel, and … Continue reading “Tory Burch Fall 2012 Collection: Lady and the Tramp”
Vera Wang’s latest collection started off nude, nude, nude – gentle pantyhose-flesh tones – then segued into a rough sea of dark grays and finally splashes of orangey red hit the runway, fitting of Valentine’s Day. We’ve been seeing a lot of structure this Fashion Week; Vera’s play on graphic architecture is countered by her … Continue reading “Vera Wang Fall 2012 Collection: Catch Her If You Can”
Lots of new exciting beauty looks have been making their way down the runway. Check-out some of the recent standouts! Marc Jacobs: It’s hard to believe that these braids were covered up with over-sized hats because they certainly are braid perfection. Created by Guido Palau the hair was complemented by unfussy makeup by Francois Nars. … Continue reading “Fall 2012 NYFW Beauty Recap Part VI”