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Fashion Week S/S 2012 Is Over!

Models celebrated outside the Miu Miu show, like this girl in a cute yellow dress, platform clogs and a backpack. It has been fun but exhausting. Thank you everyone who patiently posed for photos! And...
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Miroslava Mikheeva Duma at Stella McCartney

Another Russian who's been making waves at Paris fashion week is fashion correspondent Miroslava Mikheeva Duma, seen here in a fringed suede Prada dress that she described as "old," aka vintage. Love the saturated fall...
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Anya Ziourova at Hermes

At the Hermès show, Anya Ziourova of Russian Tatler wore a gorgeous necklace and botanical print dress that echoed the vivid flora and fauna prints that have been appearing in many spring collections. Full length...
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Black and White Print, Outside Issey Miyake

Loved the graphic print on this black and white top outside the Issey Miyake show. The maxi skirt with blue colorblocking, red striped belt and wooden bead necklaces take it up another notch. And! The...
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Kate Lanphear in Black and White at Dior

Here's another black and white look - Kate Lanphear at Dior in le smoking. The menswear inspired pumps are also black and white. Perfection.
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Black and White Look, Outside Costume National

Black and white has long been a popular sartorial choice in early fall, when it's still too warm for lots of autumn color. This year the fashion set is interpreting it with a distinct menswear...
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Leigh Lezark at Viktor & Rolf

Leigh Lezark looked smoking hot walking into the Tuileries in a dress for the Viktor & Rolf show in a dress by the designer duo. It's a fabulous, body-con sportswear look that has been big...
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Stephanie LaCava at Haider Ackermann

In some odd confluence of global warming (er, "climate change"), the endless cycle of new collections, and designers' mashup of pre-fall, fall, resort and spring trends, bright colors that are normally the hallmark of springtime...
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Julia Sarr-Jamois in the Tuileries

In case you haven't heard us complaining all the way in New York, it's been brutally hot in Paris this fashion week, so hot that the Tuileries feel more like the set of Lawrence of...
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Ulyana Sergeenko at Christian Dior

Russian designer Ulyana Sergeenko arrived at yesterday's Christian Dior show in a sweeping black tulle gown. A dramatic entrance indeed! I also loved the vintage needlepoint clutch she carried. If you have a grandmother who...
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Anna Dello Russo at Balmain

Anna Dello Russo posed for dozens of photographers in a window display of gilded mirrors outside the Balmain show yesterday. Love how the studded black and gold dress (Versace SS 2012?) goes with the backdrop!
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Fishing Lure Dress, Outside Ann Demeulemeester

One word: j'adore! A subversively cute Giles Deacon fishing lure print dress outside Ann Demeulemeester, worn with Rick Owens boots and black sunglasses. Just the right mix of tough and twee.
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Anna Wintour at Carven

Since Guillaume Henry took the reins as head designer at Carven last spring, this storied brand has gone through quite a renaissance. Top fashion editors including Anna Wintour attended the show yesterday in the Tuileries....
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Hammer and Claws Blue Crab Festival

If you live in New York and love food, chances are you've been to some pretty disappointing food festivals. Many are plagued by long lines, small portions, huge crowds, dwindling food supplies, limited selection and...
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Sui He in Blue, Outside the Rochas Show

There's no shortage of fabulously dressed models off duty at Paris Fashion Week. One to watch is Sui He, seen here yesterday outside the Rochas show in a vivid blue dress, black Yves Saint Laurent...
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