Cool Blue: Denim Jackets This Fall
The cool autumn weather will soon be upon us. And it is almost time to start layering up your look. Whether you are playing football, hiking in the Adirondacks, relaxing in the country or strolling along the Highline, autumn is all about being outdoors and enjoying the beautiful, breezy weather. This season, complete your look [...]
Look of the Week: DKNY, Jill Stuart, Nicole Miller
This fall, we’re seeing a trend of red and black hitting the runways. Three of American fashion’s leading ladies: Donna Karan (DKNY), Jill Stuart and Nicole Miller created collections that incorporated the red and black combination. We love all three of the different looks, but who designed it best? You decide.
Obakki Fall 2011
Luxury brand Obakki debuted its Fall/Winter 2011 collection in the divine light of St Andrew’s Wesley Church in downtown Vancouver. Fitting with the classic gothic church, an old world feel was present throughout the collection. Beautiful neutral bone and antique white contrasted against charcoals and black with pops of bright reds and earthy ochre. Luxurious [...]
Watch the Obakki Fall 2011 Fashion Show LIVE
Vancouver based luxury fashion brand Obakki is set to show their fall 2011 collection tomorrow at 8PM PST and no matter where you are, you’ll be able to catch the show, live streaming on Obakki.com. For fall 2011, Obakki’s designers were inspired by abandoned, ivy-colored mansions with dusty chandeliers and delicate details. The collection embodies [...]
Line Knitwear Fall 2011
Closing LG Fashion Week Fall 2011 was Line Knitwear, whose designers John Muscat and Jennifer Wells put on a spectacular show. Pushing the boundaries of knitwear, Line showed a retro inspired collection with seventies silhouettes and oversized proportions. Colors were muted and grey, with hues of mauve, blue and salmon. Pants had high waists [...]
Amanda Lew Kee Fall 2011
Toronto born and raised Amanda Lew Kee showed her much anticipated collection at LG Fashion Week last Friday. The young designer took a modern, space age approach to her fall 2011 collection. Fit was sleek and cut to the body, with strong silhouettes, emphasized by exaggerated shoulders. Lines were clean, allowing each piece to [...]
Sarah Stevenson Fall 2011
Sarah Stevenson showed a collection of floral prints with an almost spring-like feel for fall 2011. The collection included many dresses, both short and long, appropriate for day and night. The colors were cool, with blues, greens and purples dominating the floral patterns. The fabric choices were light and airy, with silhouettes allowing for [...]
OR by Angela Chen Fall 2011
Packing the studio at LG Fashion Week from wall to wall, Angela Chen presented her fall 2011 collection on Thursday afternoon. Focusing on knitwear, she designed each piece, with every woman in mind. The looks were versatile, comfortable and stylish. Black and grey made up the majority of the color palette, with pops of [...]
Lundström Fall 2011
Lundström opened with a dramatic entrance of three all black and three all white looks on six fierce models. All six looks included merino wool and faux Mongolian lamb fur. The look was sleek and chic, wowing the audience. Following the show’s opening, the bulk of the collection followed a consistent look of “Russian [...]
Sid Neigum Fall 2011
Challenging fashion norms, Sid Neigum explored proportion in design for fall 2011. The collection was dark and edgy, with an impression of space age grunge. There was little to no color in the collection, comprised mostly of all black looks. Uniquely cut, quality materials like leather, wool and goat hair were used throughout the [...]
