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Ann Demeulemeester SS2011

Posted on October 1, 2010 by admin
No wonder this is such a chic city: Paris has the perfect fall weather for fashion. Though we may get some rain later this week (requiring yet more trenches), right now it's cloudy and cool...
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Oscar de la Renta SS2011

Posted on September 23, 2010 by admin
This season's Oscar de la Renta show was particularly exciting - it took place during Brooklyn Tornado! You will see the sky get darker throughout these photos - that was not nightfall but the storm...
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Calvin Klein SS2011

Posted on September 23, 2010 by admin
The Calvin Klein show makes for great people watching, but West 39th Street outside the studio gets really, really crowded. A narrow corridor forms with celebrities coming in on one side and boxes being wheeled...
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Marchesa SS2011

Posted on September 22, 2010 by admin
It's bad enough that Marchesa designers Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig are both drop dead gorgeous, but they're also quite talented, turning out black tie dresses that have real artistic flair. Thankfully, they have upped...
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Michael Kors SS2011

Posted on September 21, 2010 by admin
This show always seems to take place on a beautiful sunny morning, whether it's September or February. At 10am last Wednesday, a mix of socialites, editors and buyers arrived at Lincoln Center Plaza for Michael...
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Sophie Theallet SS2011

Posted on September 21, 2010 by admin
Sophie Theallet, one of Michelle Obama's favorite designers, turned out more of her signature feminine looks for spring, with Frida Kahlo as her muse. Love this mix of fall colors. (more…)
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Marc by Marc Jacobs SS2011

Posted on September 20, 2010 by admin
There's a very practical reason to go to a Marc by Marc show: to see what we'll all be wearing next season. Though the high-end designer shows are an interesting indication of where fashion is...
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Marc Jacobs SS2011

Posted on September 20, 2010 by admin
One of the biggest adrenaline rushes of New York Fashion Week is the Marc Jacobs show, even now that it's mostly celebrity-free. This may be due to the fact that the designer is now mercilessly...
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Donna Karan SS2011

Posted on September 17, 2010 by admin
Quintessential New York designer Donna Karan received rave reviews for her last collection, and her latest show this past Monday was a big draw on the fashion week circuit. Chic business attire was the look...
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Diane von Furstenberg SS 2011

Posted on September 16, 2010 by admin
The weather turned distinctly autumnal on the Sunday of New York Fashion Week, as rain came down on Lincoln Center Plaza before the Diane von Furstenberg show. Umbrellas and trench coats were put to good...
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Elise Overland SS 2011

Posted on September 15, 2010 by admin
Norwegian-born designer Elise Øverland is known for body-con leather designs that look great on the models that attended her show this Sunday. But some of the best new designs on the runway were tiered silk...
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Elise Overland: Backstage Beauty with Napoleon Perdis

Posted on September 14, 2010 by admin
Makeup artist Napoleon Perdis got his start in Australia, where he first learned to apply makeup by getting his mother ready for a party. Self-taught and successful, he set up a studio at age 21...
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Recipe: Fashion Week Omelet

Posted on September 14, 2010 by admin
Fashion people! Do not forget to start these crazy long days with a good breakfast. While it's tempting to eat any old thing when you're in a rush, eggs - not muffins or sugary coffee...
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Alexander Wang SS2011

Posted on September 13, 2010 by admin
It's always an interesting crowd outside the Alexander Wang show. Like Marc Jacobs especially in the early years, this designer attracts some die-hard fashion groupies as well as the usual roster of fashion show attendees....
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Vivienne Tam SS2011

Posted on September 13, 2010 by admin
One Asian designer who has been in the game for a while now is Vivienne Tam. Though her designs are quite striking, they are not so trendy that you can't wear them year after year....
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