The TSE Fall 2012 Collection brought depth and texture to solid fabrics, focusing on the stretch of the creative mind. Under the creative direction of Brian Reyes, the TSE Collection applied artistic craftsmanship to luxury knits. At first glance, the solid colors , but the detailing in the fabrics – some printed – [...]
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When I read that Brandon Sun’s Fall 2012 Collection was entitled “Silent Assassins,” I began to think of what does every silent assassin need in her toolkit. Likely, she would need a dark color palette, slimming silhouette, and of course sharp objects. Usually attacking unnoticed and undetected, you may also require her to [...]
View Article Brandon Sun, Fall 2012, fashion, NYFWNautica is always true to its namesake, but this season, they kicked their styling into a higher level, focusing on tailored menswear; without forgetting their nautical/performance notoriety. Still inspired by aquatic masculinity; Nautica drew their inspiration from the iconic watermen of the American northeast coast. Layering cable knits with blazers, and accenting [...]
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When you attend a BCBG Max Azria show, you come expecting a certain aesthetic; simple silhouettes, rich color palette, and geometric shapes. This season, the collection included all we expected, with the addition of fur! Silky dresses and wool coats were accentuated with fur shoulders brought maturity to the collection, while the leather accents added [...]
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The Organic by John Patrick Fall 2012 Collection was an environmentally sound display of tomboy chic, with hidden silhouettes mixed with heavy layering and quilted fabrics The looks were androgynous, with a feminine mystique that emerged through floral prints and pleated skirts. John Patrick remained true to his Organic namesake with the use of recycled [...]
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