It takes five Vogue cigarettes and countless run-ins with my umbrella to reach my destination. Like so many fashion press…
Valentino S/S 2013 Couture – A Wrought Iron Gate Opens into a Secret Garden
Abracadabra! Valentino’s magical Spring/Summer 2013 collection was a potion of designs stamped with patterns of wrought iron gates and gossamer-thin…
Julien Fournié (Cité de l’architecture & du Patrimoine)
As the designer Julien Fournié ran a Mercurian- shoed lap around the catwalk at the finale of his show, he…
An Enchanted Forest at Chanel Spring 2013 Haute Couture
Take a walk through the enchanted forest—Karl Lagerfeld had the audience spellbound with his woodland fairytale couture collection. Reminiscent of…
Alexis Mabille’s Spring/Summer 2013 Couture Collection Thinks Pink!
“Think pink! think pink! when you want that quel-que chose” a lyric from one of the opening scenes of Stanley…
Trimming the Hedges: A Blossoming Collection of Dior Couture
Raf Simons pruned his own magnificent spring garden Monday afternoon behind Paris’ Jardin des Tuileries in his second couture show…