Tag: AW’14
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Things About Fashion Week- AW’14

Another Fashion Week has come and gone we can breathe a sigh of relief for a few months, enjoy the spring and summer before the onslaught in September. This month, quiet as it was, was not without its fair share of kerfuffle so here goes. 1. New York is just too loooooooong!!! Listen I love…
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NYFW AW’14- Naeem Creates A Dream

This post should just read one word- Beautiful. Two- Flawlessly Beautiful. Admittedly the show started with a number of animal print pieces that I found less appealing and very Dolce & Gabbana ish, everything leopard reminds me of the Sicilian duo to be honest, but when Naeem switched it up with his signature pizzazz, it…
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NYFW AW’14- Trend- Golden

One thing is for sure, Gold is going to be huge come Fall. It has been a steady climber during this round of NYFW, from DVF’s gold finale to Neem Khan’s show stopping power pieces. Its one of those tones that will work on anyone so have at it. Strategically.
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NYFW AW’14- Milly, A Gradual Appreciation

I like it when a collection gradually grows from like to love when you see it coming down the runway and by the end of it you are so pleasantly surprised by how much you like it. That was Milly. I confess I’ve often just bypassed this collection as one of those but I’m glad…
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NYFW AW’14- Madam Herrera- A Lesson In Simplicity

Each season there is not a lot I don’t like about Carolina Herrera’s collection and of late she has emerged head and shoulders above the rest. Its almost as if she resides in her tower looking down on the rest. Every season, without fail, especially in the past four or five seasons, she churns out…
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NYFW AW’14- Monique Lhuillier’s Pretty Dark Things

Monique Lhuillier and prettiness are like two peas in a pod. Its her stock in trade, even when she claims to go dark, like her AW’14 show was slated to be, there was still a lot of pretty to be had. This collection was more romantic than dramatic. Divine were the silhouettes, less so were…
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NYFW AW’14- Prabal Almost Out of His Element

From the very first moment I saw one of Prabal Gurung’s creations, one that episode of The City where he asked Olivia Palermo to wear that dress, I fell in love with him. He knows how to dress a woman but most importantlly he LOVES to dress a woman. Lives for it. Although in past…
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NYFW AW’14- Jason Wu Comes Correct.

This is my first livestream of NYFW, I don’t know about you but it still doesn’t feel like its Fashion Week . Maybe its because there’s so much else going on right now what with the global shitty weather, Sochi, Mercury in retrograde etc. it feels like this has come a week too early. But…
