For Guy Laroche’s latest offerings for Fall 2013, designer Marcel Marongiu takes inspiration from German-American actress and style icon Marlene Dietrich and all of her irresistible feminine wiles — with a modern twist of course. From leather accented dresses with thigh-high slits to crystal-embellished harnesses simultaneously displaying kink and glamour, the collection plays with female Continue Reading
The ’90s are the decade to mimic for Fall, but such isn’t the case for Dean and Dan Caten. The design duo are harkening back a half a century, channeling the fashions of the ’40s for their latest DSquared2 collection. From fedoras and expertly-tailored menswear inspired suits to elegant one-shoulder ballgowns topped by lavish fur, Continue Reading
Anthony Vaccarello toned down his hot-sex-on-a-platter penchants for Fall 2013, leaving the typical onslaught of exposed upper thighs and bare abdomens behind in favor of tailored outerwear, fuzzy knits, and chic trousers. Playing with leather and wool, the Belgian designer offered funnel necked wonders in wool and leather mixes, along with hip length numbers and Continue Reading
Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana always seem to stay in the midst of controversy. Last season, their African earrings pushed more than a few buttons. Their latest Fall 2013 offerings take inspiration from Sicily’s Cathedral of Monreale. This age-old influence might seem to fit right in line with their gaudy and ornate aesthetic, if it Continue Reading
Versace’s vampy, saucy swag was given a punk revise for Fall 2013. Yellow and white checked jackets, seemingly harkening back to UK 80′s era upstarts, were placed over skin tight trousers, while hard edged nails and spikes decorated everything from statement necklaces to bracelets to boots. Vinyl added extra rawness to the foray, stretching over Continue Reading
Peter Dundas lives to make the kind of clothes that “It” girls the world over cannot wait to wear, boasting sex appeal with a rock-and-roll edge. He gives his jetsetting stylish fans just what they’re in need of for Fall 2013. Inspired by Bond girl Britt Ekland and Italian actress and model Anita Pallenberg for Continue Reading
Geometry mixed with kaleidoscopic beauty at Etro’s Fall 2013 presentation, which burst forth with yellow, gold, and burgundy hues, anchored by brooding black. The houses signature prints were updated this season by graphics inspired by mosaics and cathedral windows, and given a modern edge with seemingly shattered details and intricate beading. Neutrals countered the foray’s Continue Reading
Karl Lagerfeld has an uncanny knack for blending modernity with classic silhouettes. For his latest collection for Fendi, he looks to bring back the original meaning of the brand’s “FF” insignia, which initially stood for “fun furs.” One of fashion’s longest standing designers succeeds, playing on the house’s signature in exceptional ways. As is inherent Continue Reading
Contact Claire for interviews, events, collaborations and inquiries. See instances from Claire's life here. See more pictures here.
All images on www.the-fashion-bomb.com and www.fashionbombdaily.com are readily available on the Internet and believed to be in public domain. Images posted are believed to be published according to the U.S. Copyright Fair Use Act (title 17, U.S. Code.). Copyright © 2006-2013 The Fashion Bomb LLC. © 2006-2013 All text herein is property of the author and may not be copied or reproduced without explicit permission.
