Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Spring '14 – Ralph Rucci And The Sensuality Of Light And Dark

There are few designers that embody the concept of decadence and high fashion better than Ralph Rucci. And it’s nothing short of a delight to see his clothing in action. Stepping into the Theater at Lincoln Center, you could feel the electricity from the guests just waiting for the show to begin. The program stated …

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New York Fashion Week Fall '13: Alice + Olivia by Stacey Bendet's Romance, Roses and Romanovs

            Summary: Fall means something different to each designer who participates in New York Fashion Week. For Stacey Bendet of Alice + Olivia, it amounted to layer upon layer of lush, luxurious fabrics expertly styled into vignettes of what Bendet called, “Fantasy Street Style.” Noticeably darker and moodier than what the perky princess …

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall '13: Mathieu Mirano Addresses his Ultramodern Inclination

Summary: Mathieu Mirano is a name that many people might not know about. Well, after the showing of  his Fall/Winter 2013 ready-to-wear collection at Fashion Week, they might change their tune. For joining the designing ranks of creating a collection fresh out of Parsons only a year ago, there was no doubt that the designer …

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New York Fashion Week Fall '13. Kate Spade Wants To Be A Part Of It…New York, New York.

            Summary: It’s no surprise that for their 20th anniversary collection, Kate Spade New York returned to their roots and their namesake, the teeming metropolis of New York. Creative director  for the brand, Deborah Lloyd, and new celeb stylist Brad Goreski made sure the Fall 2013 presentation was awash in color, pattern and …

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall ’13 : Noon By Noor's Transient Royalty

   Summary: I have to admit I really didn’t know much about Noon by Noor before seeing the show, but I trust People’s Revolution (their PR firm) to expose me to cool designers (and great show music). This was the second time designers Shaikha Noor Al Khalifa and Shaikha Haya Al Khalifa of Bahrain showed …

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