One of my favourite collections from spring summer 2013 came right out of London from Mary Katrantzou. Her digital “stamp” was unreal this season and it’s been so loved that it’s already been taken off the rack and onto the front row by several women who were in Paris for fashion week. So it is with great pleasure that I…
Was Karl Lagerfeld listening to Kris Kross while designing his spring summer 2013 collection for Chanel? Now some of you may be too young to remember this but back in 1992 there was a pair of young boys called Kris Kross that had a huge musical hit titled “Jump“. With this single they started a huge fashion trend that year…
YSL’s Hedi Slimane seems to have more problems than just Cathy Horyn. It seems he treated some of the world’s leading fashion critics like first season bloggers for this first YSL catwalk (trust me, I know the feeling and it ain’t pretty). Apparently most were made to stand where they couldn’t even see what was going on as each model…
The beautiful Catherine McNeil graces the cover of Vogue Australia November 2012 in only a bikini and Chanel jacket. Why does the cover title read “Catherine McNeil is back”? Well there was a break in her career and presumably this is her official launch back into the fashion world courtesy of Vogue Australia? Catherine has graced more “most beautiful” lists…
When I’m asked which trend will define spring summer 2013, my answer will be stripes. It seems that after looking at over 100 catwalks over the past four weeks, the one thing that kept repeating itself was the stripe. No two stripes were the same. We had elegant nautical stripes turned into full on gowns at Oscar de la Renta.…