Alber Elbaz Out at Lanvin!

Vogue.com and WWD reported on October 28, 2015 the departure of Alber Elbaz from Lanvin. After 14 years, it was Elbaz’s design talent that helped to reignite the fashion house founded by Jeanne Lanvin in 1889. Elbaz was known for his usage of body-hugging dresses and gowns, respect for the female form in well-tailored clothes…

The Michael Kors Collection- Fall/Winter 2015

As fall started this week I started to think back to New York Fashion Week, last February when Michael Kors presented Fall 2015 Ready-to –Wear collection. It’s no lie, I that I enjoy covering anything Michael Kors because I have been obsessed with label since I was middle schooler in the late 1990s. But I…

Michael Kors Collection Spring 2016 Ready-to-Wear

Where has time gone? I remember Michael Kors‘  past collections from almost 15 years back and I still have the same enthusiasm that I had during high school to see his new collections each season. Kors ignites sometimes in our fashion community.  He understand how the world is changing and his brand has grown globally…

Chanel’s Spring/Summer 2015 Collection Creates a Protest in the Streets

Although the Chanel Spring/Summer 2015, Ready-to-Wear Collection was presented back in October 2014, it has been the recent political events including the legalization of gay marriage in the United States and seeing all of the demonstrations and protests throughout the United States and the world on various political issues that made me think about this…

Atelier Versace–Spring/Summer 2015 Collection

One of my favorite haute couture fashion shows from Paris Couture Week was Atelier Versace. This season was all about a stronger silhouette in primary hues of black, white, red, and royal blue. There was a celebration of the female form in many of the cutouts on dresses and jumpsuits that looked like each outfit…

Michael Kors Spring 2015 Collection

Michael Kors’ Spring 2015 Collection felt like a family reunion with the casting of top models, Maggie Rizer and Liisa Winkler. Rizer was one of the original nineties Kors girls who was an All-American beauty from Watertown, New York, who once sent her high school graduation photographs to modeling agencies. From there her rise to…

66th Annual Primetime Emmys Red Carpet Fashion Review

 The 2014 Primetime Emmy Awards had some of the best fashion worn by the stars of television and film. It looked like the television actresses were stepping out for the Oscars because there was more haute couture on the red carpet than fashion week. There was also a little bit of controversy with Claire Danes…

Chanel Fall/Winter 2014 Collection

Do you remember the 1990s classic game show “Supermarket Sweep?” Because Karl Lagerfeld created the ultimate Chanel marketplace in The Grand Palais transforming the space to feature every possible product found in the modern supermarket with the Chanel brand and logo on every box, canister and package. I wouldn’t expect any less from Chanel. However,…

Chanel Spring/Summer 2014 Collection

Last October, The Grand Palais in Paris, was transformed into a pop art instillation for the Chanel Spring/Summer 2014 Collection. Karl Lagerfeld, Creative Director of Chanel, designed each art piece in this makeshift gallery that also served as the runway. For anyone who doesn’t know about Lagerfeld, you should definitely look into his biography because…

Balmain Fall/Winter 2014 Collection

Olivier Routsteing, Creative Director of Balmain, created a new Balmain woman for Fall/Winter 2014. The glamour and glitz of the previous season was suddenly gone and replaced with layers of chic safari jackets, high waisted skirts, cargo jackets and pants. Prints were bold and featured leopard spots and zebra stripes. The color palette was olive,…

Balmain Spring/Summer 2014 Collection

Balmain has been one of my favorite fashion shows to follow during Paris Fashion Week because it’s one of those labels has revolutionized the fashion industry. The luxurious designs have been worn by celebrities including Beyonce, Rhianna, Miley Cyrus, Lindsay Lohan, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and countless other stars who assist in influencing pop culture. These are clothes…