Tag: Fashion Design

  • Paris Impressions

    Tension  Paris Fashion Week Haute Couture is over. This season, a strange feeling hovered over the French Capital.  Numerous strikes have paralysedFrance.  President Macron’s reform policies have not gone down well the citizens. I am not familiar with Gaul politics and economy but Paris was a city filled with tension. How many strikes occur in […]

  • Tiziano Guardini

    An emerging designer, Tiziano is making strides in the Milan scene.  Combining sustainable  materials into wearable pieces he proves eco -fashion can be interesting as well as vibrant.  Oversized pieces with long lengths was the running theme.  Not bad, I will keep an eye on him. Viewed at Milan Fashion Week.

  • MFW Paciotti Presentation

    An interesting presentation feminine, sensual.  Albeit, sadly, the shoe designs lacked the “oomph factor”.   

  • The Fashion Eco Warriors?

    The world has now become social media politically conscience.  It is hyper connected movement of righteousness mixed with moral superiority.  If iOS shuts down, heaven help the world.   Predicting what Millennials and Social Media want is hard. They post one thing to be a part of a movement but purchase the opposite in stores. […]

  • Cruise

    Chanel unveiled its first post Lagerfeld collection.  Virginie Viard takes control of the storied French brand.  The setting at the Grand Palais turned into a romantic train station fit the mood.  The looks were soft and feminine.   Ms. Viard has the full backing of brand head Bruno Pavlovsky.  The company posted profits of $2.7.

  • 21st century fashion

    France 24 reports on the future of fashion.   

  • Fashion Theatre from Marras

    Fashion Theatre from Marras

    The Antonio Marras Show at Milan Fashion Week combined a catwalk with live performance theatre. I was not sure what I was suppose to watch, the models, the singers, the stage shows.  The unique setting in an antique space made the event all the more theatrical.  The collection mixed  dark romanticism with a 1930’s feel […]

  • Milan Impressions

    Going with the flow. Milan Fashion Week is over. I love the Italian city with all of its creative instincts. Designers are always enthusiastic ready to speak about their latest works.  I had detailed collection tours.  Fall 2019 will be about the bling.  At least that is the word from ateliers in Italy.  In other […]

  • The Shoe Capital

    Covering Milan Fashion 2019, we are thrilled to crown the city the “Fabulous Shoe Capital of the World”. Designers have upped the ante.  A woman does not merely wear these creations, she has to live it.  If footwear is your religion, make a pilgrimage.    Stay tuned for more coverage.  

  • Countdown to Milan

    The countdown has started. Milan Fashion begins on the 20th.  See all the latest styles from the Italian City of Chic.  We cannot wait.