Faux fur, feathers, and fringe were on tap for Roberto Cavalli’s Just Cavalli Spring 2012 collection, as were signature animal prints in flowing silk chiffon accented by mini shorts and metallic pants. Floppy hats and saber tooth necklaces gave each look a haute hippie feel; suede satchels seemed perfectly pegged for a journey on the Continue Reading
Abandoning all frills and frou-frou, Max Mara brings us a spring collection of clean lines, smart silhouettes, and muted tones. Perfectly practical for the no-nonsense fashionista, the design house offers sporty looks in body clinging jersey, luxe leather, and shiny silks adding much needed dimension to minimalist looks. The sparse color palette of sandy beiges, Continue Reading
Pleated separates and flower patterned car coats in confectionery pastels made their way down the runway for Prada’s Spring 2012 collection. The mood was conservative with a dash of sass, with knee length skirts and coats balanced by midriff revealing bandeau tops: Models with slicked back hair and bobble like earrings carried compact box clutches Continue Reading
Today I attended the CNC National and Iceberg shows, and afterwards caught up with director of Grazia.it and blogger for All the Pretty Birds, Tamu McPherson: The Milan resident looked painfully chic in a Prada black A-line dress, statement necklace, and gold capped black booties. And peep the back… Pow! What do you think of Continue Reading
So I don’t have the fabulous Marta McAdams with me to take my photo, though Valentine Avoh did snap a pic of my outfit before yesterday’s D & G Spring 2012 show: Aside from corseted dresses, Dolce is known for their copious leopard print, so I pulled on an Essendi leopard print button down with Continue Reading
Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana announced that today’s D&G Spring 2012 show would be their last; they’ll be folding the diffusion line under their main Dolce & Gabbana umbrella, thus ending an era of playful separates earmarked for a younger crowd. Fittingly, their last collection for D&G seemed more grown up–handkerchief prints and hems, resort Continue Reading
So I’m in Milan, covering shows for The Fashion Bomb! I have a handful of shows on my plate, and today attended the Spring 2012 show for D&G. From the colors to the prints to the haute hems lines…I have a feeling you’ll love it as much as I did. Review coming shortly, but first Continue Reading
I was on a Lufthansa flight from London when the Gucci Spring 2012 show took place, but that didn’t stop me from checking out the brand’s latest offerings via their Twitter feed. Graphic green, burnt orange, gold, black, and white were the call for Spring, with kelly green tuxedo inspired blazers topping form skimming pants Continue Reading
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