Look for Less: Lanvin Fall 2012 vs. Express

I love finding a deal for my friends!   One of my favorite things is do is find a runway inspired look at any price point that could be attainable for a modern chic woman.  Lanvin is French fashion house that has influenced the styles of actresses including Emma Stone, Jessica Alba, Jennifer Lopez, Natalie Portman,…

Paris Couture Week Starts with Atelier Versace!

Donatella Versace’s Spring 2013 Atelier Versace collection reminded me about why Versace is the brand you go to for glamorous, sexy, fierce party clothes.  Versace casted 90’s supermodels Kristen McMenamy and Stella Tennant who opened and closed the show. This season Versace designed a 27 look couture collection featuring sequined metallic pinstripe suits, cutout dresses…

Balenciaga, Fall 2013 Menswear Collection

Balenciaga’s Fall 2013 Menswear Collection was presented in Paris and not designed by new Creative Director, Alexander Wang, but rather the Design Studio who previously worked with Nicolas Ghesquiere.  After reviewing the collection from Style.com. The models looked like Edward Cullen from “Twilight” with the paled skin and slicked hair.  The style of clothes including…

The Face…The Modelling Industry’s Newest Reality Show!

It’s hard to believe but ten years ago in 2003, Tyra Banks began America’s Next Top Model as the first reality television modeling competition show that brought the high fashion world to aspiring models.  Since that first season, it opened the reality television doors for franchise spinoffs from all around the globe (and will be…

The Golden Globes 2013 Fashion Overall!

The 70th Annual Golden Globe Awards had some of the best fashion on the red carpet that I have personally seen in the last fifteen years.  The award show is always one of the more open and liberated shows with the fashion dress code.  Here are listing of my favorite looks.  Anne Hathaway in Chanel…

Alexander Wang, New Creative Director for Balenciaga

One of the most anticipated fashion shows of the Fall/Winter 2013 season (beginning in February) will be American powerhouse, Alexander Wang‘s debut at the House of Balenciaga. Alexander Wang’s New York self-named line is one of the hottest tickets during New York Fashion Week.  Vogue Magazine in August 2012 featured an article about his 10…

Welcome to the Gavo Capote World!

Do you enjoy pop culture, fashion, television (both sitcom and reality), magazines, photography, travel, cooking, shopping for deals, and so much more?  This is an overall lifestyle themed blog that I hope helps you enjoy Than you have come to the blog I hope you enjoy reading, commenting, and learning from. Currently these are designers….