Sep 24, 2012

Metropolitan Opera opened the season with Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’Amore and hosted its Opening Night Gala party at the Lincoln Center in Manhattan, September 24. Despite being a Monday night, the red carpet didn’t dull. The Met displayed its broad range of celebrity fans from models, designers, socialites, to actors, athletes, rockers, and a...

Sep 12, 2012

The Rachel Zoe SS2013 collection says “attractive, independent, classy, and sophisticated” without going over the top. Some pieces had more detail than others. For the most part, they were flattering, flowing, and elegant without being pretentious. This collection had one of the largest groups of pieces that had flowing multi-layered sheer fabrics in...

Sep 12, 2012

Michael Kors produced a broad collection from sporty to trendy to conservative to business to resort for SS2013. A full gamut of colors from aqua, (actually ocean water waves), to solid yellows, reds, blacks, greens, and horizontal and vertical striped patterns. Materials ranged in weight from lightweight to medium weight. Almost all models carried matching...

Sep 12, 2012

This collection draws inspiration from an outer-space styled group of pieces at the beginning of the runway show. Various shades of blue, grey, and silver fabric are accented with metallic bands and metal spikes which are utilized in a symmetrical multicolored horizontally stripped patterned dress to convey futuristic themes. While parts of the collection could...

Sep 11, 2012

While the main color palettes in this SS2013 collection remain in the beige and earth toned realm with classical cuts and revealing little, there were some standouts in bright red and green. One particularly interesting dress was red on front and back and sheer on both sides– A very sexually engaging piece.