Lanvin Pre-Fall 2011 Preview

Lanvin Pre-Fall 2011 Preview Designer Alber Elbaz shared some of the images he created in making the lookbook for his Lanvin Pre-Fall 2011 collection. The photos were shot in his tiny atelier in Paris, with models posing with lifelike stuffed animals. The collection is all about putting the decadence of evening wear into day wear. “It’s not about Marilyn Monroe moving to India and having an acid trip,” Elbaz reiterated. H...
 

Fashion Icon of 2010: Anna Dello Russo

Fashion Icon of 2010: Anna Dello Russo If we could define the fashion of 2010 in one word, it has to be “personality.” What we wear has become a definition of who we are. This applies true to Anna Dello Russo, the fashion director at large for Vogue Nippon, who has unofficially become the Lady Gaga of high fashion as she turned dressing up into performance art, even to the point of upstaging all the Vogue editors at the magazine’s 9...
 

How to Get that Kate Middleton Style?

How to Get that Kate Middleton Style? Every fashionista I know is obsessed about the royal engagement between Prince Willian and Kate Middleton, but more so at how stylish and classy the 28-year-old princess-to-be is. Want to emulate her sense of style? People magazine has provided some suggestions. Bold and form-fitting gowns – Go for evening dresses that would accentuate your hourglass figure. Other figure types, meanwhile, can go for gowns...
 

In to Wear: A Glittery Dress

In to Wear:  A Glittery Dress Want a trendy dress that fits well to athletic body types (wider shoulders and slimmer hips)? You should try on this “Cold Shoulder” sequined dress by Aidan Mattox. This dramatically-draped dress has cutout shoulders that wittingly hides any flaw you have on your arms, as well as a loose silhouette that makes the hips a bit wider yet giving that overall sexy appearance. You can buy them directly over...
 

10 Ways to Update Your Closet for Spring 2011

10 Ways to Update Your Closet for Spring 2011 The past two years have been a witness to safe-looking collections for spring, but as the decade closes, the designers go scrambling to pull off what they think would be the “in” thing for the rest of the swinging 2010’s. We may not know if these upcoming trends would stand the test of time, but at least we can say that they are daring enough to go with your outfit for spring 2011. YSL influence...
 

Make a Statement with this Jeweled Pink Ribbon

Make a Statement with this Jeweled Pink Ribbon In celebration of the Breast Cancer Awareness Month, different companies have been selling different fashion accessories in pink, the color that symbolizes the disease. This pink jeweled ribbon pin by Estee Lauder, for instance, creates a simple yet profound statement about the importance of early detection. The pin, which is now available at Nordstrom for North American fashionistas, helps raise awareness of the...
 

In to Wear: Nerd Glasses

In to Wear: Nerd Glasses Nerd fashion, or geek chic, is one of the popular fashion trends in recent years. Celebrities both young and young-at-heart have been putting on geeky attires done in a more fashionable sense. And unlike other trends that came and gone, the nerd fashion works for both men and women. To get into the geek chic, invest on a good pair of thick-framed glasses, more often referred to as nerd glasses. This single piec...
 

Annie Lennox’s Daughter Hits the Runway

Annie Lennox's Daughter Hits the Runway People may say that Tali Lennox, daughter of former Eurythmics’ vocalist-turned-solo artist Annie Lennox, have become a model so easy because of her connections, but her look is undoubtedly modelesque. Any girl with that strong brow and prominent pout could land a runway job for the likes of Dolce & Gabbana, Prada, Burberry (pictured), and Christopher Kane just like her. The 17-year-old Londoner has al...
 

What to Wear to Look Current

What to Wear to Look Current You may want to look like the fashionable people on TV and magazines, but you tend to end up with a mish-mash style or something that is too easy to frown upon. Here are some easy tips to make your fashion current and up-to-date. Pick a women’s magazine you would not normally buy – Look for magazines that have more “editorial” spreads, while staying away from the titles that have more reci...
 

Marc Jacobs CEO Considers Having Plus-Size Line

Marc Jacobs CEO Considers Having Plus-Size Line The CEO of Marc Jacobs, Robert Duffy, announces that he is considering introducing a new line catering for plus-sized women. The Jacobs label is currently producing dresses up to a size 16. Duffy narrates that the plan is about catering to the growing body sizes of average Americans. “I’m a big guy, 6′4″, 210 lbs. [It's] not easy for me to find clothes,” the CEO posts on his Twitte...