Fashion: On The Runway

HAIDER ACKERMANN FW10 @ PARIS FASHION WEEK

Haider Ackermann's FW10 collection absolutely blew me away! I looked at show's runway images three times in a row. Major fashion porn. Best suited for a Far East motorcycle gang member-slash-Victorian vamp, the collection came complete with origami pleats, obi-style ...

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ALEXANDER MCQUEEN FW10 @ PARIS FASHION WEEK

The last collection by the late Alexander McQueen consisted of 15 regal, Rococo warrior looks. The collection was exemplary of a rare visionary—an ode to centuries past, combined with an air of modernity. McQueen continued to experiment with ideas from ...

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MARTIN GRANT FW10 @ PARIS FASHION WEEK

At first glance, Martin Grant's FW10 collection may appear to be simple—composed of basic black, gray and tan, with a little electric blue thrown into the mix. Upon further inspection, however, it is clear that it is anything but. What ...

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Balmain FW10 @ PARIS FASHION WEEK

Opening with the song "Let's Go Crazy" by Prince, Balmain 's Christophe Decarnin set the tone for a fabulous FW10 show. What followed was a collection inspired by '70s-meets-'80s glam rock, complete with gold, gold and more gold. Add in ...

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Vionnet FW10: Paris Fashion Week

Vionnet debuted a collection as seductive as ever, with fur and lace galore. Rodolfo Paglialunga kept his collection strictly evening wear, giving its aesthetic more of a sophisticated rather than glamorous touch.  I was particularly taken by the the red ...

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ALEXANDER MCQUEEN PRE-FALL 2010

Although Alexander McQueen's line will go on without him, after looking at his latest collection for pre-fall 2010, I think it's safe to say that his one-of-a-kind genius aesthetic will be hard to replicate. The collection is full of printed ...

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Mara Hoffman

In case it hasn't been blatantly obvious in my previous posts, I'll state it again: I am obsessed with the tribal trend. Ethnic prints and beading of any kind immediately draw me to a collection, and there is something about ...

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Manish Arora FW10 @ Paris Fashion Week

A kaleidoscope of colors flowed down the runway during Manish Arora's FW10 collection debut at Paris Fashion Week. The models were colorful concoctions—composed of bold geometric prints, severely-structured silhouettes and cropped LED bobs equally as bright as the intricately-beaded and ...

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GUCCI FW10 @ MILAN FASHION WEEK

Sure, at the start of each show season, Fashion Week fans around the world get excited for the lights, the cameras and the runway-strutting supermodels wearing ridiculously-beautiful pieces (aka, high fashion)—including me. Still, this anticipation pales in comparison to the ...

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Trussardi 1911 FW10 @ Milan Fashion Week

Milan Vukmirovic launched the Trussardi 1911 women's collection for SS10, and I am so beyond glad that he did. A longtime fan of the Trussardi 1911 men's line, I have been waiting patiently for Vukmirovic to take on women's clothing. ...

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Marco de Vincenzo FW10: Milan Fashion Week

Metallics, chilling graphics and subtle cut-outs made Marco de Vincenzo's FW10 collection a beautiful mesh of master Italian craftsmanship. Flirtatious pleated skirts were balanced with strong, structured tops. My favorite part of the collection was the array of haunting graphics ...

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Julien Macdonald FW10 @ London Fashion Week

Filled with chunky knits, large furs, patent boots, skinny pants, rose and black lingerie-inspired dresses and equestrian influences, I'm loving the equally-fabulous-and-wearable Julien Macdonald FW10 collection. Images via style.com

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