Tag Archives: New York Fashion Week

Paris68 at NY Fashion Week F/W10

Images by Hatnim Lee
Thursday may have marked the end of an era, as designers took their last ever bows inside the Bryant Park Tents, but it marked a new beginning for Marcella Lindeberg, who chose the final day of Fashion Week to launch her womenswear line Paris68. Named for the student and worker rebellions that [...]

J. Mendel at NY Fashion Week F/W10

Images by Jenni Avins
When my friend Alistair asked me if the last show I attended was “fierce,” I was fairly certain he was making fun of me. But actually, it was, combining Old-World expertise, indulgent materials, outstanding taste and sheer gall into ferocious furs and gowns like only J. Mendel can.
Silver fox fur was [...]

Patrik Ervell at NY Fashion Week F/W10

Simple, classic, to-the-point staples.
Utilitarian basics with a touch of class,
and then there was some rubber.
The Ervell man is a gentleman channeling the working man,
and very much a modern man.
I loved the frenetic, never-ending marching,
as the models looped through the zigzagged runway to a high-speed, Wagnerian beat.

Brian Reyes at NY Fashion Week F/W10

For his arbor-inspired F/W10, Brian Reyes turned out a collection of woodland wonders:
-Grey and jade birch prints that climbed up and down the body
-Silks that resembled the speckled feathers of a Snowy Owl
-A cropped fur jacket in tones of burnt bark
-Rich black knits that shimmered like the midnight sky
-Sunset orange wools
-A dusty turquoise chevron [...]

Koi Suwannagate at NY Fashion Week F/W10

Vintage kimonos and Japanese flowers were the inspiration behind Koi Suwannagate’s fall collection. In a dark palette pulled from traditional Japanese paintings, the designer’s signature cozy cashmeres were woven into braided sweaters or gathered into fan-like tops. Cherry blossom details and protruding bows carried a certain sweetness, and sweater scraps were smartly tied around models’ [...]