Los Angeles Fashion Week Fall 2008: Samora, Maggie Barry, Elmer Avenue, Jenny Han March 17, 2008
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LOS ANGELES, Mar 15, 2008 / FW/ — It was during the Fall 2004 season when FashionWindows first covered Samora. It has been 4 years, a total of 8 collections that we have seen from the Los Angeles-based designer. Season after season, Samora has shown growth and become more decisive in her cuts and execution. Her Fall 2008 collection is not an exception. [more]
LOS ANGELES, Mar 15, 2008 / FW/ — Creative and as entertaining as ever, Maggie Barry designing for the label Xubaz was a little bit of punk, a little bit of rock & roll, and a little bit of sophisticated metro girl. [more]
LOS ANGELES, Mar 15, 2008 / FW/ — Is this as good as it gets? A week before the official kick of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Smashbox Studios, the Los Angeles Times ran a feature story, ‘Rebel formalwear gets in line’ about Elmer Ave 5600, a skate and band label that would be introducing a broader collection during the Los Angeles season. [more]
LOS ANGELES, Mar 15, 2008 / FW/ — With Mena Suvari sitting front row wearing one of Jenny Han’s creations, the Los Angeles-based designer unveiled her Fall 2008 collection to a very enthusiastic hometown crowd. [more]
Paris Runway Report: christian Dior, chanel, Yves Saint Laurent, Vivienne Westwood, Sonia Rykiel, Jean Paul Gaultier, Dries Van Noten, Veronique Branquinho, costume National, Junko shimada, ES March 2, 2008
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PARIS, Mar 2, 2008 / FW/ — Christian Dior, Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent are three names that define Paris, the fashion triumvirate that hold court at the City of Lights. Though some might disagree and add more names to this list, which will be for another time when we discuss Paris’ fashion oligarchy. Meanwhile, it is time to check what John Galliano, Karl Lagerfeld and Stefano Pilati propose for Fall 2008. [more]
PARIS, Mar 2, 2008 / FW/ — When it comes to longevity in the business, no one can question Vivienne Westwood and Sonia Rykiel’s staying power. Both started approximately 40 years ago, and fashion had never been the same since then. [more]
PARIS, Mar 2, 2008 / FW/ — It was a red carpet triumph for both Jean Paul Gaultier and Dries Van Noten last week at the Academy awards. Best Actress winner Marion Cotillard donned Jean Paul Gaultier’s mermaid gown while expecting mom Cate Blanchett looked resplendent and named as one of the best dressed for the evening in her embroidered floor-length purple gown by Dries Von Noten. [more]
PARIS, Mar 1, 2008 / FW/ — Three designers from three different part of the world unveiled three different visions of fashion for Fall 2008 in Paris but they agree on one thing – Veronique Branquinho, Costume National and Junko Shimada are all looking to the future. [more]
PARIS, Mar 1, 2008 / FW/ — Futuristic but rooted to Mother Earth, Sadaharu Hoshino designing under his own label ES used plastics and jean enamel and paired them with the traditional luxe fabrics of cashmere, silk and wool. The classics become futuristic and vice versa. [more]
