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London Fashion Week: Runway Rundown

If New York Fashion Week was a snowstorm of icy white hues, then the London designers radiated a tropical sunburst of hot pinks, bright tangerines, highlighter yellows, and muted sea tones on the catwalk.

Basically, the Spring/Summer 2011 collections on London’s runway this week could be described in one word: color. And lots of it.  A few notable designers who used dominant color in their fashions included Mary Katrantzou, Michael van der Ham, and Jonathan Saunders, as New York Times Fashion editor Cathy Horyn noted. Although she admired their bold use of color, she criticized their style originality and ability to fulfill their overall vision. Point taken.

Nonetheless, London kept this season’s catwalk vibrant with a decent variety of style and, of course, color. A few other highlights (pun intended) from this week:

Burberry: The luxurious Brit fashion house neglected to premiere as a complete collection, but does it even matter? At Burberry’s show, the infamous name still managed to attract plenty of A-listers such as Alexa Chung, Andy Murray, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Andy Murray.

Bailey, Christopher: Bailey showcased a tough, quirky look with studded, motorcycle-inspired leather, dark leggings, and miniskirts.

Deacon, Giles: Deacon… Continue reading

La Fashion Week – Do Not Ever Miss It Again

Los Angeles is taken into account as the “fashion capital” once you head to the West Coast. It usually holds a fashion week twice a year. Throughout this event, Yank style houses get the possibility to point out off their newest and trendiest collections.
The recently concluded fashion week is no exception. The designers primarily based in L.A. stayed true to their culture by using old Hollywood glamour combined with made colours, lovely elegant silhouettes, and lots of femme-fatal.
With an all-spherical perspective, star-studded days, and week long festivities, these designers do not want to take a backseat and don’t seem to be afraid to hold their own style. Thus take a look at the newest fashion trends from a number of L.A.’s notable style houses.
Monarchy
The designer, Erik Kim, is a follower of Vivienne Westwood and the remainder of the punks within the eighty’s. He created his collection known as “Monarchy” so as to translate London street style to a look named “trans-international hot” (as what he calls it).
The most recent fall assortment he showed was impressed by a technique referred to as “layering.” The color palette was a heat… Continue reading

London Fashion Week: Runway Rundown

If New York Fashion Week was a snowstorm of icy white hues, then the London designers radiated a tropical sunburst of hot pinks, bright tangerines, highlighter yellows, and muted sea tones on the catwalk.

Basically, the Spring/Summer 2011 collections on London’s runway this week could be described in one word: color. And lots of it.  A few notable designers who used dominant color in their fashions included Mary Katrantzou, Michael van der Ham, and Jonathan Saunders, as New York Times Fashion editor Cathy Horyn noted. Although she admired their bold use of color, she criticized their style originality and ability to fulfill their overall vision. Point taken.

Nonetheless, London kept this season’s catwalk vibrant with a decent variety of style and, of course, color. A few other highlights (pun intended) from this week:

Burberry: The luxurious Brit fashion house neglected to premiere as a complete collection, but does it even matter? At Burberry’s show, the infamous name still managed to attract plenty of A-listers such as Alexa Chung, Andy Murray, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Andy Murray.

Bailey, Christopher: Bailey showcased a tough, quirky look with studded, motorcycle-inspired leather, dark leggings, and miniskirts.

Deacon, Giles: Deacon is… Continue reading