Archive for 'Trends'

Calvin Klein: Black Meets White

Calvin Klein: Black Meets White

Calvin Klein is embracing the black and white and leather trend head on. Klein’s Fall 2013 collection gave off a futuristic yet “back to the basics” vibe, with each look coming down the runway in complete monotone colorization. The [...]

EMERSON: Punk Goes Girly

EMERSON: Punk Goes Girly

Designer Jackie Fraser-Swan rocked the runways with her Fall 2013 EMERSON collection. Though there was a bit of a delay due to winter storm Nemo,  the show started with a bang. Models strutted down the runway [...]

Reem Acra: Urban Sensibility

Reem Acra: Urban Sensibility

Reem Acra’s dreamy Fall 2013 collection was inspired by her recent travels to Japan. Her collection brought the northern hemisphere to us in a palette of black, white, and bold strokes of red. Reem Acra was [...]

Kaufmanfranco: Simplicity with a Twist

Kaufmanfranco: Simplicity with a Twist

Ken Kaufman and Isaac Franco’s Fall 2013 collection encompassed an elegant simplicity with a twist. KAUFMANFRANCO’s edgy collection was all about the clashing of opposing ends. The runway was full of negative and positive relationships that [...]

Vivienne Tam: A Cultural Revolution

Vivienne Tam: A Cultural Revolution

Vivienne Tam says her Fall/Winter 2013 collection is all about “cultural dialogue, change and awakening”. The power color was used repeatedly. Reds were used in forms of gowns, shifts and detailing. Tam incorporated multi-textured fabrics such [...]

Lela Rose: A Dark Romance

Lela Rose: A Dark Romance

Lela Rose evoked fairy tales of times past in her Fall/Winter 2013 collection. Lela says that her inspiration centered around The Brother’s Grimm fairy tales. Her collection depicted the dark, yet beautiful tales through use of [...]