Date: Saturday, September 7th. Venue: David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center Fashion connoisseur Adrian Alicea returns to New York fashion week with another tantalizing collection. Enchanting dance performance and Gregorian era Jazz beats from Fleur Seule filled the venue with delight. Gender fluid designs featured in The Seed of Adrian encapsulated Victorian-era style coupled with Persian influences. Lace, ruffles, […]
Date: Friday, September 6th. Venue: Angel Orensanz Foundation Luxury resort wear SANGUEL graced the runway at New York fashion week with a sensational collection. The Parisian born brand delivered a wardrobe of jet set essentials. Designer Sanguel Katak began tantalizing guests with hair and makeup, as models emerged showcasing chocolate smoky eyes, contoured rosy-bronzed cheeks, a red matte lip and bob cut […]
Date: Friday, September 6th. Venue: Angel Orensanz Foundation Irina Gorbman of IG Moda is a painter turned designer. Her inspirations are pulled from Zen Buddhism. Using an unscripted method, she harmonizes abstract art and lets her creative insight guide her chakra colored oil painting designs. Gorbman combines fashion and spirituality into wearable art for fitness enthusiasts, dancers, athletes and athleisure […]
The story of Dapper Dan is one of resilience. To understand the struggle, one must journey back in time to the process that led this self-made entrepreneur into the fashion global figure he is today. During the Civil Rights era the man formally known to his community as Daniel Day worked for the Harlem newspaper […]
Date: Friday, February 8th. Venue: Angel Orensanz Foundation Philly designers Smiley Jonez & Saiyd Muhammed of Burning Guitars dazzled their audience with their American Street Style Euro Couture. Inspired by music legend Jimmy Hendrix and his burning guitar, the design duo created wearable avant-garde with a rock star flare. Influenced by Candyland, hairstyling was playful […]
Date: Friday, February 8th. Venue: Angel Orensanz Foundation New York based Mexican designer Ricardo Seco unveiled his newest collection to a packed venue with special guests like Forbes magazine super mogul Kathy Ireland accompanied by daughter Chloe Olsen. Entitled Resist/Resiste, the fashion assemblage drew inspiration from Tepito in Mexico City. Photographers, painters, graffiti artists worldwide come to marvel at Tepito’s authenticity, […]
Date: Sunday, September 9th. Venue: The Metropolitan Couture eyewear designer to the stars Stevie Boi has framed the faces of such celebs as Beyonce and Madonna, his brand featured on the cover of Vogue, and has since expanded his collection to include Ready-To-Wear fashion. Boi’s Spring line entitled Pink Factory celebrates youth and beauty with warm and soft colors in […]
Date: Saturday, September 8th. Venue: Angel Orensanz Foundation Cosmetologist turned designer RC Caylan Atelier brings a fresh perspective to couture. Using his heaven-sent artistry, Caylan’s collection exuded beauty and decadence. Editorially inspired hairstyles featured side-part side-chignons, while alluring makeup showcased espresso smoky eyes, cheek highlight and pink rose lips. Statement jewelry in elegant diamond chandelier and silver floral stud earrings. […]
Date: Saturday, September 8th. Venue: Angel Orensanz Foundation Resort styled Spring wear made a splash at Fernando Alberto Atelier. Sun-kissed models with pushed back hairstyles emerged, dripping in gold, dangling, hoop earrings, chunky jeweled necklaces, bangles, feathered bracelets and crystal body chain. Yacht life thong one-pieces and bikinis featured stripes, two-toned, color-blocking, floral, jewel embellished side straps, strappy accents, […]
(Venue: 3 Howard Street) (Date: Thursday, July 12th) Public School design duo Dao-Yi Chow & Maxwell Osborne continue to thrill fans with their luxe streetwear and atheisure style. Introduced as a fashion installation, co-creator Dao-Yi tells Jesenia’s Goodie Bag the PSNY Script unveiling celebrates their most successful archives, while incorporating vintage material into the brand’s DNA. A step into the future of […]
Venue: Pier 17. Date: Tuesday, February 6th. Epson opened New York Fashion Week with their 4th annual fashion show presentation, featuring cosmopolitan themed capsule collections from North & Latin American designers. Using Epson’s world-class dye-sublimation printing technology designers concocted signature styles, while detailing distinct cultural accents to each wardrobe piece. — Alexandra Pizzigoni x Patricia Franklin for Thomas Jefferson University (Philadelphia) […]
Date: Saturday, September 9th Venue: Intrepid Museum Puerto Rican fashion designer Adrian Alicea returns to New York Fashion Week with his latest collection “Santo Alicea,” inspired by the 1983 Scarface movie. The voice of Tony Montana permeated the runway as models emerged in signature Elvira Hancock satin lingerie dresses and separates, kimonos and caftans. A striking color […]