Designer Spotlight: Paige Denim
“Paige combines Southern California casual with purse sophistication.” – Paige Company Bio In Feb. 2004, Paige Adams-Geller created the denim line Paige after modeling for denim’s most popular designer labels and acquiring a cunning knowledge of fashion. Later that year, she launched a men’s line, as well. Paige is now available at Paige boutiques in … Read more
Public Relations at its Finest: DKNY
Donna Karan’s SVP of Global Communications, Aliza Licht, has transformed DKNY’s marketing efforts with her implementation of social media. Not only has she elevated Donna Karan’s rank in L2‘s, “The Digital IQ Index: Fashion Study,” but has also set the bar extremely high for other competitive fashion brands to follow. Her name may not be … Read more
Academy Award Best Dressed 2012
Feb. 26, 2012 – Many acclaimed actors filled the red carpet with phenomenal style. Between gorgeous white gowns, beautifully embellished metallic/jeweled toned dresses and the elegant simplicity of black, every entrance led anticipated viewers to another awe-dropping moment. Although I truly believe everybody looked stunning this evening (seriously, I didn’t have ONE cringe moment), there … Read more
Milan Fashion Week 2012
Milan Fashion Week begins Feb. 22 and will feature over 70 designers. La Camera Nazionale della Moda Italia, the coordinators the entire event, have encouraged designers to allow live streaming during runway shows. Two screens will be located opposite the Palazzo Giureconsulti and, for those not in Italy, on La Camera Nazionale della Moda Italia’s … Read more
Badgley Mishka F/W 2012
Feb. 14, 2012- Badgley Mishka runway set included a snowy, New York scene to depict their glamourous line as being perfect for snowy, cold weather. Metallic was consistent through each piece, either through material, color, or embellishment. Badgley Mishka also richened looks by adding fur garments to certain outfits. The outfits reflected a disco era … Read more
Tory Burch F/W 2012
Feb. 14, 2012 – Possibly the only reason why I was looking forward to Valentines day. Tory Burch’s Fall/Winter 2012 collection hit the runway bright and early on this romantic holiday. Burch kept her collection classy, sophisticated and simple. Instead of Burch’s usual flamboyant prints, she presented clothes with a dark jeweled tone spectrum. Once … Read more
Christian Siriano Fall 2012
Feb. 12, 2012 : Christian Siriano, mostly known for winning Project Runway with his crazy gothic designs, subdued his necessary statement factor and in result, came out with a lovely, sophisticated and edgy collection. According to style.com, Siriano’s inspiration was the 1933 film, “The Vampire Bat,” but the beauty in the collection came from Fay … Read more
Diane Von Furstenberg Fall 2012
Feb. 12, 2012 – Diane Von Furstenberg presented a runway show full of strong designs, bold colors and timeless elegance, and delivered a collection was already suspected based on her many talents. The collection combined many hues of red, including hot pink, bright red, and my personal favorite: wine red. She also brightened up the … Read more
Rachel Zoe Fall 2012
Feb. 12, 2012: I have always been a fan of Rachel Zoe‘s style and very much enjoyed her debut collection on the runway. As a hardworking business woman in the fashion industry, Rachel Zoe’s collection included items that I could perfectly envision the stylish mother wearing. For her first runway collection, I applaud Zoe’s transparency … Read more
Jason Wu Fall 2012
The epitome of cool, Jason Wu’s collection immediately caught my attention with the beginning of the show. Eastern drums began pounding, big red doors slowly opened as fog erupted onto the runway. Tribal music began playing, as refined, edgy, bad-ass outfits stomped their way down the runway. Inspired by East Asian Civilizations, the consistent motif … Read more
