Styledash (Free subscription) | 09/24/2008
Filed under: Fashion Week Artist Joel Dugan was checking out Karen Walker S/S '09 women's wear catwalk presentation during New York Fashion Week at the Altman Building. See that collection of clever, rtw separates via Style.com. Is Dugan a fashion-do? Or fashion-don't? We're calling him a fashion-maybe, with points for keeping it simple, clean-cut and delivering newspapers on the side (hat joke, just...
omiru (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
Photo Credit: NYMag.comRuffles at Karen Walker, Reyes, and Preen. Style tip? We’re loving the structured volume that well placed ruffles can create. They’re great at adding visual volume where you want it. No hips? Try tiers of tiny ruffles, a la Preen. Small bust? Wear ruffles at your chest to camouflage. Problems solved!What do you think? [...]
The Bag Lady (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
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Radar (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
We're sitting outside the Fashion Week tents at Bryant Park right now, mingling with the Sartorialist, Scott Schuman, (who is much tinier and way more glamorous in person), and needing to catch you lovely Radar readers up on this weekend's goings-ons.
Styledash (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
Filed under: Fashion Week Just after her S/S '09 women's wear catwalk, Karen Walker says her collection, titled, "The Believers," was about "creating our own commune." In terms of design, "It's about scale," she claims. So on the runway, we saw tall, straw hats (shown below), large pleats, and some volume. She also showed some prints like a mint leopard and floral paisley that were, again, scaled...
Fabsugar (Free subscription) | 09/20/2007
One of the freshest, but more daring, trends of Fall is carrying over into Spring. I know some of you have been on the fence whether or not to delve into hat territory but maybe these floppy, funky, spunky or knit hats of Spring will sway you. (L-R: Karen Walker, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Temperley, Michael Kors, Just Sweet)
The Beautifully Damned (Free subscription) | 09/08/2007
Just a quick look at some of the other shows from the first two days in New York before I get to Proenza Schouler! Which looks amazing! New girl Alison Nix looked great at Karen Walker yesterday as did Iekeliene who has been working overtime this week. Not really a fan of Walker and I think [...]
COOL HUNTING (Free subscription) | 08/23/2007
Refinery29, our favorite co-conspirators in fashion, today launched Countdown, their series of online videos visiting top designers in their studios in the days leading up to New York's upcoming fashion week. The inaugural episode takes a look at duo Vena Cava who were recently nominated for the CFDA/Vogue fashion award, sneaking a peak at their upcoming collection and design process. With Alexander...
Runway Reporter (Free subscription) | 06/11/2007
A new range of heavenly high-end cashmere basics, To Sir With Love, will be launched this week at Rosemount Australian Fashion Week and then Air New Zealand Fashion Week. The dream team behind the super simple classic range is Karen Walker's former...
