Adrian Alicea FW23 – The Raven Collection

ADRIAN ALICEA FW23

Date: February 9th Venue: Room&Board (NYC – Chelsea) Adrian Alicea released THE RAVEN collection, a fascinating assemblage of gender fluid garments in a passionate color palette of nudes, brights and moody hues. Juxtaposition makeup incorporated large smokey eyes with natural faces. Sheer, semi sheer and slinky tops were generously fashioned with tartan, lace and floral motif, metallic embellishments […]

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Sanguel x Luxury Resort Wear x Spring 2020

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 […]

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Anthony Rubio Designs – Fall 2018 – Canine Couture Collection

(Venue: Angel Oresanz Center) (Date: Sunday, February 11th) Just in time for the Chinese Year of the Earth Dog, world renowned Nuyorican Master Pet Couturier Anthony Rubio returns to New York Fashion Week with another critically acclaimed show. Doggie couture fashioned in 18th century styles, a cloak cape overcoat with antique gold applique cuffs and a white lace top hat with floral […]

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Trico Field – Fall 2018 – Kids Fashion Collection

(Venue: Angel Oresanz Center) (Date: Sunday, February 11th) Child models graced the runway to “Girls & Boys” by Duran Duran, suited in Autumn colored fashion forward trends by Trico Field. A playful collection of denim separates, lace and floral tops, knitted sweaters, patterned, pleat and loose bottoms, layered looks, 70’s styled trench coats, zippered moto jackets, lumber jack hats and pop […]

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George Styler – Fall 2018 – Couture Collection

(Venue: Angel Oresanz Center) (Date: Sunday, February 11th) George Styler delivers a carnival inspired fashion collection. Glamorous showgirl ensembles paraded down the runway. Models wore towering, bejeweled, multifaceted carnival crowns, newsboy caps and pilot hats with slinky, metallic, ornamented bodysuits, some bearing puffed, winged and pointed shoulders, and architecturally designed mini dresses. Styler played with textures, colors, handmade embroidery, beading and studding. Artfully […]

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Custo Barcelona – Fall 2018 – Ready-To-Wear Collection

(Venue: Pier 59) (Date: Saturday, February 10th) Custo Barcelona delivers his latest collection with the skilled precision of an expert mixologist, an Ibiza cocktail that is one part intoxicating, one part erotic, served shaken not stirred, to New York Fashion Week. Custo Dalmau married varying intricate fabric textures with shocking patterns and bold prints. Figure-hugging dresses featured plunging necklines, cut out […]

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Walter Mendez – Fall/Winter 2016 – Fashion Show Collection

Venue: Angel Orensanz Foundation (New York) Event: New York Fashion Week Date: February 16 Walter Mendez dazzled audience members with a visionary collection of high fashion. Romantic beauty featured mid-part bun hairstyles, lace eye masks and rouge lips. Statement jewelry included a gold tiara and bold, dangling earrings. The collection boasted intense color ranges from […]

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Remembering Alexander McQueen, Style Icon Tribute Blog (Fall/Winter 1995-2010) (Page 2)

Alexander McQueen made our winters sizzle with each runway presentation seemingly superseding the next, with Fall’s 2009 and 2010 being by far the most climatic. Let’s begin with Fall 1995 entitled Highland Rape. McQueen’s father had origins in the Isles of Skye, which inspired him to study his own Scottish roots, thus coming up with […]

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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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Happy Feet (Designer Shoe Edition)

Yves Saint Laurent (Baobab Python Wedge Sandals): Platforms and python prints are my weakness, so when you add these two together, you get a glorious shoe, perfect for Casual Fridays at work and a full-fledged weekend of fun.  Line them up with practically any wardrobe-piece, from cargo shorts and pants, to pencil and denim skirts, […]

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Demin Special

Christian Louboutin knows how to seduce a woman. STUDDED DENIM PUMPS: Denim has replaced leather for a tamed look. Pair them with a solid tee, plain button-down, black blouse, tunic, studded or diamond earrings, your favorite gun-smoke necklace or bracelet (thin, chunky or layered), a denim jacket, shift dress, leather bottoms (skirts, pants and shorts), […]

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