Images by Seana Cavanagh Rachel Antonoff’s presentation at the Lafayette House had all the makings of a fashionable murder mystery. Models dressed like detectives (albeit fabulously dressed ones) surrounded a “dead” model with the purpose of solving the homicide by investigating the equally stylish suspects. When asked where she got the inspiration for staging a [...]
Author Archives: Christianna Ablahad
Jen Kao at NY Fashion Week F/W10
February 15, 2010 – 1:55 pm
Images by Chervine Inspired by Moby Dick and self-preservation, the garments brace and hug the body, protecting it. Paneling, scaffolding, piping, enveloping. Grey, oxblood and black. Leather, fur and jersey. Alert, not jaded. Confident, not arrogant. Click “Read More” for additional images.
Yigal Azrouël at NY Fashion Week F/W10
February 13, 2010 – 2:28 pm
Images by Dan Moody 1. Love how Yigal shows men and women at the same time. 2. The men look cold. Luckily, Yigal keeps them warm with leather shirts, sweaters with leather sleeves, wool hoodies and funnel neck sweaters. Surprising snowflake print sweaters and sweats. 3. Women’s separates alongside strong suits. 4. Black, grey and [...]
Esquivel at NY Fashion Week F/W10
February 12, 2010 – 10:47 am
Handcrafted. Individual, rare, discriminating. Created custom, textured, technically-correct ideas. Realized hand-burnished ombré colors. Tactile lifetime, classic shoes. Click “Read More” for additional images.
Dossier in Conversation with Shipley & Halmos
February 8, 2010 – 7:50 am
From Left: Sam Shipley; Jeff Halmos Young fashion designers Sam Shipley and Jeff Halmos’ sartorial stars aligned when they met in college. One line (Trovota), two coasts and several awards—including the CFDA/Vogue Fund, The National Arts Club Young Designer Award and a GQ/CFDA Best New Designer Award nomination—later, they’ve firmly made a home and a [...]
