Neutrals and bright colors had the ultimate showdown in this season’s collections. Designers presented a range of fashion trends for fall, from look-at-me bold colors to a clean, classic, more austere sensibility. More designers than ever filled the runways with color, color, and more color, all the colors of the rainbow, in fact. Bright pinks, […]
Sometimes in fashion, you get to witness something so special that it actually moves you. It doesn’t happen often, but when it does, you walk away feeling like you got to be part of A Moment — a genuine one, not one engineered for maximum social media exposure. That’s what happened at February’s New York […]
Famed fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld passed away this month at the reputed age of 83, although his actual date of birth, like many things about Lagerfeld, were up for debate. Here are some things you may have known, or not, about the man, the myth, the fashion legend. Born September, 1935, Karl Lagerfeld passed […]
In one of the most unexpected runway surprises of all time, Michael Kors’ ’70s-inspired disco show at February’s New York Fashion Week ended with an impromptu performance of “Copacabana” against a fabulous gold backdop by none other than Barry Manilow. Sometimes the universe sends us a blessing we didn’t know we needed. After a collection […]
On Day 5 of New York’s Fashion Week, designer Lela Rose gave us the greatest gift of all: a full-on dog show on the runway. To present her Fall 2019 collection, the designer enlisted the most precious cast of furry models for the “Roseminster Dog Show.” The end result was just as cute as you’d […]
We’ve been graced with supermodel runway appearances from Naomi, Kate, Cindy, Carla, and Claudia in the last couple years, but one super who’s notably remained off the runway? Christy Turlington Burns. Well that dry spell ended when Marc Jacobs delivered a theatrical grand finale to February’s New York Fashion Week, as 90’s icon Christy Turlington […]
If New York Fashion Week for Fall 2019 told us anything about footwear trends, it was that boots and heels aren’t going anywhere. Tom Ford made the case for the Shiny Disco Peep-Toe Platforms, complete with ankle strap. Meow! Ulla Johnson’s love affair with the 70s continues with Boho Boots in fresh colors. Apparently Dad […]
The things we see on the runway dictate the trends we’ll wear in the future, so start taking notes on the biggest accessories of 2019. Here are some of the highlights: Tom Ford brought back Big Fuzzy Bucket Hats, in shades ranging from flourescent lavender to frosty white, and they’re bigger than ever. Also seen […]
Each New York Fashion Week marathon gives us a good idea of what the upcoming season’s biggest trends will be. If Chromat has its way, this season’s hottest trend will be sustainability. Last night, designer Becca McCharen-Tran presented her “Climatic” collection, which drew inspiration from the balmy city of Miami, where designer McCharen-Tran lives, and […]
Tomo Koizumi’s New York Fashion Week 2019 debut was the stuff of fashion fairy tales. At the lower level of Marc Jacobs’s Madison Avenue store, fashion industry insiders lined up against the wall in the standing-room only show to witness Tokyo-based designer Koizumi’s first-ever runway show. Koizumi, who has designed pieces for Lady Gaga and […]