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…
Category: Spring/Summer 2014 Collections
Roberto Cavilli Spring/Summer 2014
Roberto Cavilli creates a rock and roll fashion experience during every fashion week with his wife, co-creative director, Eva, during Milan Fashion Week. There has always been a sexy element to the Cavilli woman but over the past few years her look has gone from the groupie to the sophisticated and stylish lead singer of the…
Marni Spring/Summer 2014
Marni is one of the most optimist brand in Milan. Each season I have grown to love this label because of the colorful design, patterns and clothing. One of my favorite past collections was from Spring 2012 where there was a 1950s theme in the colors but the model’s look was referenced Hitchcock’s “The Birds”…
Gucci Spring/Summer 2014
Gucci is one of the most luxurious fashion houses in the world. It’s one of my favorite collections to follow and since Tom Ford’s departure from the house in 2004, it was Frida Giannini who had taken the reigns and continued the legacy of the house. She offers a sexy, feminine perspective each season. Gucci…
Emilio Pucci Spring/Summer 2014
Emilio Pucci was a popular fashion designer in the 1960s and known for his colorful geometric prints. Since has passing in 1992, the house has continued to use his inspiration to influence a new generation of fashion fans. Peter Dundas has been serving as the Creative Director of Emilio Pucci for five years. Since his…
Blumarine Spring/Summer 2014
One of the gems of Milan Fashion Week is Anna Molinari’s Blumarine Fashion Show. She is always casts a shows of the best catwalk models and continues to show off over skills as a leading fashion designer in Milan. This season’s opening look was a two-piece, white cropped jacket with with a laser-cut skirt. The…
Alberta Ferretti Spring/Summer 2014
Alberta Ferretti has been designing clothes for over four decades and has continued to create a colorful and bright collections year after year during Milan Fashion Week. She is known for creating “light as air” clothing that flowed as a models walk down the runway. Ferretti’s Spring/Summer 2014 collection showed off the designer’s embroidery skills…
Tom Ford Spring/Summer 2014
Tom Ford is one of my favorite designers. His career took him to the top serving as the former creative director of Gucci and Yves Saint Laurent-Rive Gauche (Left Bank). He left the houses in 2004 in two very emotional shows. But after leaving these fashion power houses, he began to build the Tom Ford…
Roksanda Ilincic Spring/Summer 2014
Roksanda Ilincic is a Serbian born, London-based fashion designer who has come a long way since her first ready-to-wear collection eight years ago. This season she continued her color exploration and the usage of geometric glass shard prints. There were also full skirts and color blocking used throughout the collection. I have enjoyed seeing Roksanda’s…
Matthew Williamson, Spring/Summer 2014
Matthew Williamson is one of favorite designers who showed at London Fashion Week. I have followed his career for over a decade and saw his rise while serving as the Creative Director of Emilio Pucci for three years fit which perfectly within his design esthetic. In my opinion his usage of color is something that…
Mary Katrantzou, Spring/Summer 2014
Mary Katrantzov is a hot ticket during London Fashion Week. Each season she has evolved her label to explore new ways of designing patterns, prints, and other textiles in every color of rainbow. She understands how to cut her fabrics and mold them into chic dresses, jackets, pants, skirts, and accessories. I would like to…
Burberry Prorsum, Spring/Summer 2014
Christopher Bailey, Creative Director of Burberry Prorsum was the toast of London Fashion Week. Every season he continues to evolve the brand from their beginnings as just a label known for a simple check pattern. For Spring 2014, Bailey was inspired by the English Rose, as always his designs are not always sweet there was…
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