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Givenchy Haute Couture Spring 2012

January 25, 2012 | by Quentin D. Washington | Fashion, givenchy, Haute Couture, Paris Couture Spring 2012, Runway, Women's Fashion | No Comments

A man’s love of women and sports can somehow find a place in Givenchy’s Spring 2012 Couture Collection.  Riccardo Tisci created an eerie, true-to-brand display of  twisted beauty with crocodile skin, missed with the darkness and purity of black and white.  Facial jewelry is a trend throughout the couture and menswear collections for Givenchy, and nose [...]

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Armani Prive Spring 2012 Couture Collection

January 24, 2012 | by Quentin D. Washington | Armani, Giorgio Armani, Haute Couture, Paris Couture Spring 2012, Runway, Women's Fashion | No Comments

Couture generally has the expectations of serious, elegant displays of craftsmanship, but it’s a fashion enthusiast’s dream when the artistic, atelier construction can be effortlessly matched with a sexy, fun attitude.  The electrifying presentation of the Armani Prive Spring 2012 Couture Collection presented the perfect marriage between sex and sophistication.  The colors were bright and bold; the [...]

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Chanel Spring 2012 Couture Collection

January 24, 2012 | by Quentin D. Washington | Chanel, Haute Couture, Paris Couture Spring 2012, Runway, Women's Fashion | No Comments

At first glance, its no question that the Chanel Spring 2012 Couture Collection is yet an edgy, alternative view of the traditional Chanel woman.  Each look appeared to be a twisted take on a Chanel classic; the over-sized collars and front pocket skirts are all expectantly unexpected.  The fitted, pleasantly plain Chanel silhouette was suddenly pumped up with texture and [...]

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Kenzo Men’s Fall 2012 Collection

January 24, 2012 | by Quentin D. Washington | Fall 2012 Fashion, Kenzo, Men's Fashion, Paris Fashion Week Fall 2012, Runway | No Comments

Kenzo, making its menswear debut from designers Humberto Leon and Carol Lim, sprinted from the blocks in a burst of colors, prints, and an overall fresh take on classic men’s fashion. Mixing suits with sneakers, and pairing basic pleated slacks with bold prints in contrasting fabrics added an effortless element of styling that befits the [...]

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Hakaan Spring 2012 Collection

October 12, 2011 | by Quentin D. Washington | Fashion, Paris Fashion Week Spring 2012, PFW, Runway, Women's Fashion | No Comments

Only in Paris can a collection saturated with revealing, sexy looks can still hold a chic appearance.  Designer Hakaan Yildirim gave us a sexy, dangerous, unabashed woman that could care less about where she is – day or night – as long as she is the center of attention.  Keeping a steady palette of white [...]

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