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Home» New York Fashion Week Fall 2011

Michelle Obama Wears Duro Olowu on Oprah

May 3, 2011 | by Quentin D. Washington | Michelle Obama Fashion, New York Fashion Week Fall 2011, Obama | No Comments

President and First Lady Obama were on the Oprah Show today, celebrating her last 17 shows until the finale of The Oprah Show.  Michelle Obama wore a multi-colored dress by London-based designer Duro Olowu.  I have always been a fan of his aesthetic that matches sexy, trendy silhouettes with the palette and fabrics of traditional [...]

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Review: Carlos Miele Fall 2011

February 24, 2011 | by Quentin D. Washington | New York Fashion Week Fall 2011 | No Comments

Carlos Miele gave us a collection full of vibrant, bold looks that would accentuate the pure, genuine sex appeal of today’s woman.  The Collection featured one-shoulder dresses, flowy jumpers, and jewel toned colors to create looks that could be worn from Miami to Maine.  Miele added depth to the bold color scheme with furs and [...]

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Review: Perry Ellis Fall 2011 Collection

February 23, 2011 | by Quentin D. Washington | Men's Fashion, New York Fashion Week Fall 2011 | No Comments

  *Must-have Item* Looking for classic, modern menswear with a universal price point?  Look no further!  The Perry Ellis Fall 2011 Collection gives every man a chance to look polished; bold cardigans, textured tops and amazing leather pieces keeps the modern gentleman ready for any occasion.  Must-have Items: Perry Ellis Leather Coat, Alpaca Herringbone Trench, [...]

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Review: Woolrich John Rich & Bros. Black Label Fall 2011

February 22, 2011 | by Quentin D. Washington | New York Fashion Week Fall 2011 | No Comments

Woolrich John Rich & Bros launched Black Label for the Autumn/Winter 2011 season, taking the essence of menswear and extracting the softer aspects for a modern, feminine women’s collection.  Under the creative direction of Paula Gerbase, the Black Label collection took the hunting aspects of traditional Woolrich clothing and transformed it into functional, pure looks [...]

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Review: Douglas Hannant Fall 2011 Fashion Show

February 21, 2011 | by Quentin D. Washington | New York Fashion Week Fall 2011 | No Comments

  There is no question that Douglas Hannant picked the best location for his Fall 2011 runway show.  Presenting his collection at the Plaza hotel was fitting, as his collection was beautifully saturated with the glamour and luxury of New York’s Fifth Avenue.  Using spotlights and the sultry jazz sounds of Nina Simone, the production [...]

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