Author Archive

  • Reviews: Gina Velasco Spring 2008
    Gina Velasco describes her Spring 2008 Ready-to-Wear collection “Bolero Breve” as being inspired by the 1920s and the work of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo. In theory this may seem like a strange converging point, but Velasco managed to pull it off flawlessly. The twenty-nine piece collection was presented on Wednesday to an intimate crowd who seemed to receive...
    by Adrienne Gaffney at October 12th, 2007 at 12:10 am
  • UNIQLO & Pantone
    In celebration of their new store opening in London, this November UNIQLO has teamed up with Pantone for the second time running to launch a collection a colorful range of cashmere sweaters. Which makes sense considering that PANTONE is the world renowned for its authority on color. Offering styles for both women and men, the sweaters will be available in 20 PANTONE...
    by Adrienne Gaffney at October 8th, 2007 at 10:10 pm
  • Shoe Fleur: A Footwear Fantasy!
    Shoe Fleur: A Footwear Fantasy can best be described as a “spectacular fusion of photography and the digital arts”. Created and photographed by Michel Tcherevkoff, the book is comprised of a collection of stunning photos, each image features an exquisite shoe and coordinating handbag crafted entirely from flowers. Tcherevkoff shoots the blossoms and leaves on their...
    by Adrienne Gaffney at September 26th, 2007 at 11:09 am
  • Interviews: Director of Makeup Artistry, Bianca Alexander
    With the focus of the runway being on the clothes, it is easy to forget how much cosmetics are a major part of Fashion Week. This fact wasn’t lost on the geniuses over at M.A.C cosmetics who hosted a cosmetics reception at their own booth inside the tent at Bryant Park. Representatives were available to showcase the M.A.C line and makeup artists were on hand to answer...
    by Adrienne Gaffney at September 10th, 2007 at 08:09 pm
  • Bianca Alexander- Director of Makeup Artistry
    With the focus of the runway being on the clothes, it is easy to forget how much cosmetics are a major part of Fashion Week. This fact wasn’t lost on the geniuses over at M.A.C cosmetics who hosted a cosmetics reception at their own booth inside the tent at Bryant Park. Representatives were available to showcase the M.A.C line and makeup artists were on hand to answer...
    by Adrienne Gaffney at September 10th, 2007 at 08:09 am