Cody Chris Collection FW24

Cody Chris Collection FW24

Date: February 10th. Venue: The Edison Ballroom The Cody Chris Collection brings New York fashion week right to your closet door. Each garment is handmade and custom fit with you in mind. Choose from a curated look book of showstopping styles, comprised of deluxe fabrics, unique textiles and a captivating color palette, geared to embrace […]

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Julie Colquitt FW24

Julie Colquitt FW24

Date: February 8th Venue: The Angel Orensanz Foundation From her design studio in St Andrews, Scotland to New York fashion week, Julie Colquitt creates wearable art for all shapes and sizes. Each piece is handmade to make its wearer stand out. Versatile enough to take you places. Layer over your swimsuit, over clothes, be the […]

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Thierry Mugler: Couturissime

[THIERRY MUGLER: COUTURISSIME] The Brooklyn Museum in New York hosted its first retrospective of French designer, perfumer and published author Manfred Thierry Mugler. The exhibition featured over eight dozen looks, from haute couture to stage wear, sketches, videos, editorials, images from his photography book, even an installation. Entitled Thierry Mugler: Couturissime,  the term “couturissme” is […]

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Alexandra Popescu-York Spring 2019 Couture Runway Show

Date: Saturday, September 8th. Venue: Angel Orensanz Foundation Dividing her time between painting and designing, Alexandra Popsecu-York pulls inspiration from tradition and imagination. Like a scene from Fifty Shades Darker, the collection exuded mystery, luxury and sensuality. Hairstyles featured slick back high ponytails with towering metal hair cuffs, while makeup showcased glass skin coupled with black matte lips, and […]

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Salma Hayek for Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet

Date: Thursday, August 6. Venue: Apple Store – SoHo Salma Hayek pays homage to her childhood with the introduction to her animated feature film. Her grandfather, a spiritual Lebanese, inspired her with what she recalls the great story of Kahlil Gibran’s The Prophet, (a philosophy poetry book, written by an Arab man), and remembers a […]

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Remembering Alexander McQueen, Style Icon Tribute Blog (Spring/Summer 1999, 2001-2010) (Page 1)

Alexander McQueen was the kind of designer that given scraps of fabric could turn it into a beautiful gown in a span of a television commercial break, a couture-worthy gown out of beach-side seashells or bird feathers. With his boundless visionary talent, he exposed our world to his political viewpoint thru theatrical presentations and unworldly […]

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