With some of the prettiest colour combinations I’ve seen, Carlotta Gherzi’s AW09 Sado collection featured simple silk pieces in grey, raspberry, orange and peach.  Prim puff sleeve blouses, boxy cropped jackets, and mini capes in yummy sherbet dip hues were worn with grey knee socks and raspberry platform ankle boots.  With a vaguely 70s feel to the...

In more NY fashion week news, last week, Justin Timberlake was spotted backstage in the Mercedes-Benz Star Lounge, after the

Wait a min. What, no eighties looks? No rock chic either? Yes, Nanette Lepore went against the norm that has been NY fashion week and churned out a collection full of bright clashing colours and prints. Patricia Field would have been proud. Was it any good? This really depends on how you like your fashion. If you’re a classic kinda girl then look away now. If you’re...

Nina Garcia was very gracious and polite while being shamelessly chatted up by a photographer… (more pics after the jump)

It must be weird for a streetstyle photographer to pose for pics but I had to take a snap of Scott Schuman aka

Snapped Suzy Menkes outside the tents drinking coffee after Michael Kors…..love her!

So we guess everyone has an opinion about Rihanna gate. Hilary Alexander (of the Telegraph) kindly posed for My Fashion Life and asked what we were reading. At which point we proudly held up our copy of

For about 10mins I thought I was looking at Adriana Lima, it was actually Alicia Keys seated next to Joy Bryant and Rachel Bilson. Much like the models at Max Azria, all three were covered up. Hardly any flesh was on show and the models were kept warm in black body suits underneath most of the outfits. As with many of the shows here in NY, the theme was “strength”...

If it wasn’t for Paris & Nicky Hilton and cast members from Gossip Girl sending gaggling teenagers into mass hysteria, I would have sworn I was at London Fashion week two seasons ago. Jill Stuart sent out lots of lace, ivory chiffon ruffled dress, sheer blouses with billowy sleeves, black rock-chic tailcoats and fun flirty skirts. Most of the looks were finished...