MEGAN HUNTZ FALL/WINTER 2014 WOMAN NEW YORK American fashion designer Megan Huntz is originally from Atlanta, GA, where she currently resides, after nearly a decade living abroad in Italy and Spain. Her graduate studies at Domus Academy in Milan took her to Italy in 2003. Her professional experience includes working for some of Italy's premiere fashion ...
MEGAN HUNTZ FALL/WINTER 2014 WOMAN NEW YORK American fashion designer Megan Huntz is originally from Atlanta, GA, where she currently resides, after nearly a decade living abroad in Italy and Spain. Her graduate studies at Domus Academy in Milan took her to Italy in 2003. Her professional experience includes working for some of Italy's premiere fashion ...
LOTUFF LEATHER SPRING/SUMMER 2015 WOMAN NEW YORK Lotuff Leather is a collaboration of prideful American craftsmen making fine quality leather goods the way they should be made. The love and passion that go into our handmade bags are tangible: you can see, smell, and touch the difference. Our vision is to create items of lasting value ...
LAROSE PARIS FALL/WINTER 2014 WOMAN NEW YORK Les casquettes Larose ne sont pas ordinaires. Construites sur la base d’une casquette « cinq pans », elles ont été réalisées à partir de matériaux nobles, par des ouvrières expertes d’une usine spécialisée du sud de la France. Traitées avec le même soin qu’un chapeau haut de gamme, les ...
FAY ANDRADA SPRING/SUMMER 2014 WOMAN NEW YORK THE DESIGN Fay Andrada applies the functional principles of graphic design and her own reductionist aesthetic to making jewelry. The pieces are made primarily of alloys (brass, silver, and bronze) that are shaped into distinctive forms using hammers, files, and flame. While committed to creating iconic shapes, we also embrace the ...
COCLICO SPRING/SUMMER 2015 WOMAN NEW YORK Coclico speaks to a personal identity that extends beyond style and luxury to our way of living in the world. Consciously, artfully, elegantly. At Coclico, we believe that luxury isn’t the ability to purchase endlessly, but the privilege of choosing wisely. Our materials are sourced locally in Europe, near our ...
CHIYOME SPRING/SUMMER 2015 WOMAN NEW YORK VALUES CHIYOME establishes a new standard by designing singular products through conscientious means. Quietness Inquiry Balance Austerity Intuition DESIGN PHILOSOPHY CHIYOME is motivated by the challenge of determining balanced solutions. The studio's clean and minimalist perspective manifests through sharp lines, subtle color relationships and smart proportions. The brand continually explores alternative materials and ...
ARJUNA.AG AUTUMN/WINTER 2015 WOMAN NEW YORK ARJUNA.AG is a luxury protective fashion company that designs and sells silver-plated clothing for 21st century travel and urban living. Designed to be worn over, under and between your everyday wardrobe, we are not competing with existing fashion but rather offering a new layer of protection—like adding a daily vitamin ...
ERDEM AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16 READY-TO-WEAR LONDON HAVING recently renovated his own home in East London, Erdem has all things interiors on his mind. And so, inspired by Robin Brown's popular exhibition, The Collector at last year's frieze masters, the scene today in Selfridges car park was a series of retro rooms clad in flocked wallpaper and filled ...
ERDEM AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16 READY-TO-WEAR LONDON HAVING recently renovated his own home in East London, Erdem has all things interiors on his mind. And so, inspired by Robin Brown's popular exhibition, The Collector at last year's frieze masters, the scene today in Selfridges car park was a series of retro rooms clad in flocked wallpaper and filled ...
BARBARA CASASOLA AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16 READY-TO-WEAR LONDON O say that Barbara Casasola draws sartorial inspiration from her native Brazil, would be somewhat misleading without further explanation. Far from the expressive frou and feathers that we saw last week at the Rio di Janeiro carnival, Casasola takes a conceptual approach when it comes to her creations – as ...
CAROLINA HERRERA AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16 READY-TO-WEAR NEW YORK "I don't do years," Carolina Herrera said before her show, explaining that she doesn't like looking to the past for inspiration these days. "I'm trying to go to the future." The designer, who turned 76 last month, becomes less conventional as time accumulates. She had fun last season with ...
TOMMY HILFIGER AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16 READY-TO-WEAR NEW YORK Tommy Hilfiger started his namesake company in 1985. It's been three decades since he famously erected a billboard in Times Square declaring that "T.H."—an unknown entity at the time—was one of the four "great American designers," alongside R.L., C.K., and P.E. (You can guess who those other initials ...
ROSETTA GETTY AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16 READY-TO-WEAR NEW YORK Rosetta Getty is set to her own RPM. She's got her own pace, her own deliberate way of speaking. Spend a few minutes in her presence and you'll be inclined to wonder, What the hell am I doing, with all this rushing around? Getty's clothes share her languidness, and ...
BARBARA TFANK AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16 READY-TO-WEAR NEW YORK This season Barbara Tfank was thinking about luminescence, about the moonlight spilling into the window of her home. The designer is not one for a literal reference, so the inspiration took shape in Tfank's signature uptown-girl fabrications, shimmering cloques, and brocades. Those hoping for the daywear and separates Tfank periodically ...
BARBARA TFANK AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16 READY-TO-WEAR NEW YORK This season Barbara Tfank was thinking about luminescence, about the moonlight spilling into the window of her home. The designer is not one for a literal reference, so the inspiration took shape in Tfank's signature uptown-girl fabrications, shimmering cloques, and brocades. Those hoping for the daywear and separates Tfank periodically ...
BURBERRY PRORSUM AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16 READY-TO-WEAR LONDON SINGER CLARE MAGUIRE ONCE AGAIN TOOK TO THE BURBERRY PRORSUM CATWALK THIS AFTERNOON (SHE SANG AT THE MENSWEAR SHOW BACK IN JANUARY) - AS DID THE SECOND CHAPTER OF CHRISTOPHER BAILEY'S TALE OF STUDIOUS AND EXOTIC BOHEMIA, THE FIRST HALF OF WHICH WE ALSO SAW AT THE MENSWEAR SHOWS. ...
OSMAN AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16 READY-TO-WEAR LONDON "CHICKEN or egg," Osman Yousefzada jokingly pondered backstage after his show this afternoon when asked what came first: his strict three-way colour scheme or his opulent and extensive mix of fabrics. "You always have your reference bag for ages. I just wanted this to be a tight collection," he said. And so ...
CHRISTOPHER KANE AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16 READY-TO-WEAR LONDON Christopher Kane's interest in the sciences has helped shape his utterly original voice. It has, at times, brought a bold, sexual undercurrent to his work, never more so than with the mesmerizing collection he showed today, in which it was nothing short of the molecular rationale for human desire that ...
THOMAS TAIT AUTUMN/WINTER 2015-16 READY-TO-WEAR LONDON The shoe in Thomas Tait's show was a stiletto skewering a crystal ball. Was that a comment on the impossibility of prediction with this designer? After all, who can ever really tell what's going to happen with—or to—Thomas Tait? That was a point he made very clear with his show ...
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