New York Fashion Week Spring 2012 is currently the talk of the fashion world. Bright color, patterns and striking silhouettes are storming the runways from Jason Wu, Herve Leger, Oscar de la Renta and Zac Posen. Our 411 team is currently in New York covering all the shows they can oggle. this is just a [...]
Look fabulous this swim season with the very latest in runway swimsuits. The look is all about bikinis and cutout one-piece which dominate the swim 2011 look. Gold, hot pink, turquoise, gunmetal, seafoam, emerald green, taupe, yellow, burnt orange, and vintage white are the hot colors. Some stand-out trends are the Bandeau top with a [...]
It’s all about the suit! And of course Miami’s ladies who lunch, those that swirl amongst our high society are reaching for this season’s iconic designer suit. many resort collections are celebrating unfussy and streamlined shapes, including sharp suits of all shapes and sizes. While these borrowed-from-the-boys separates may not be new per se—after all, [...]
Miami designer Lorie Lester creates a workspace she can call her own in MiMo. Opening her first brick and mortar studio/storefront on Biscayne Boulevard. The overall concept of bohemian glamour seems to fit both the designer and the location very well. As Lester explained, “I wanted it to feel like a place my mind can [...]
Recently Swatch celebrated the launch of its latest Gents collection in NYC at the Gansevoort on Park Ave. Nikki Reed hosted the lavish event with Chris Brown, Susan Sarandon, Jessica Stam and multi platinum recording artist Fabolous and the crowds came out to show their support. The Gents collection is fresh, modern and comes in [...]
It’s almost the social season in Miami and with that comes the need for black tie and ball gowns. From Palm Beach to Miami Beach the social events matter. And in our world, what you wear matters most. We have culled haute couture and chosen a few of the Fall 2010 magnificent ball gowns from [...]
Lincoln Center was the focal point of fashion in the United States from September 9-16. Set up with all of the comforts of home if home was in fact heaven. There were Starbucks Frappuccinos for drinking, Pop Chips for snacking, and an AOL Media Lounge complete with Internet access and a video booth for people [...]
Ready-To-Wear Wrap Up: Au revoir Lincoln Center Until We Meet Again Refinement at Ruffian Ruffian gave us Prêt-à-Porter, a collection inspired by the extraordinary achievements of women on or around the Frontline, in particularly, Susan Tavers, the only woman to officially serve in the French Foreign Legion. The collection was comprised of separates in soft [...]
Ready-To-Wear is alive and well under the tents at Lincoln Center. Every show emits a different vibe but the overall theme is easy, breezy with pops of color. Oceanic blue hues are a big trend and lightweight leathers and leather trim abound. Here are some of the collections that stood out. Rebecca Taylor gave us [...]
Custo Barcelona Lights Up Lincoln Center Miamians never shy away from color and neither does Custo Barcelona. Known for printed t-shirts and tops the line has evolved from its inception into a full collection or rather a way of life. The Custo Barcelona client revels in mixing bold graphic prints to create a balanced look. [...]
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is back. From September 9 through16 the Spring 2011 Collections will be presented at a new address. Previously held under tents erected in Bryant Park this mega watt fashion extravaganza will now be held in Lincoln Center. Boasting a red carpet for the well-heeled buyers editors and stylists making the pilgrimage across [...]
September marks the end of summer for most everyone. Where as for fashionistas September means scurrying to the mailbox to pull out gigantic copies of Vogue and W filled with everything they’ll surely want to wear this Fall along with pilgrimages to fashion epicenters like Bryant Park for a look at what’s to come next [...]
