Jenny Packham brought English femininity with a dash of edgy grunge, mixed with ladylike sparkle to the NYFW runway. Flowing tartans, figure-hugging sequins, embellished biker jackets and dramatic gowns – this show displayed Packham’s ability to bring glamour to every outfit. Images via jacqlh, elektrikhman and newyorkmodels.
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Jonathan Simkhai’s collection was a powerful and sensual display of bold and striking silhouettes. From Spanish inspired bolero jackets and high-waisted trousers, to off-the-shouler embroidered bell sleeve dresses and decolletage plunging sparkling gowns, Simkhai’s show was incredible. Showcasing masterful tailoring and impeccable details, every outfit was lust-worthy. Images via modells.co and VSAngelPictures
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Deep scarlet hues, sheer black lace, seductive lips and slick parted hair transformed Oscar De La Renta’s models into fiery roses – all sensual beauty coupled with sharp confidence. With clear Spanish influence, the gowns cascaded in tango layers, embroidered with flowery appliqué or intricate skin draping lace. Boleros in red scratched silk slung over […]
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We’ve fallen head over pink stiletto’d heels in love with the latest Carolina Herrera Spring collection from New York Fashion Week. Consisting of a beautiful palette spectrum of pale blush to electric fuchsia, models floated down the Frick Museum catwalk in frothy silks, cascading frills and striking peek-a-boo pleats. Taking ‘pretty in pink’ to the next […]
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Georges Chakra’s Edition was much more than a collection of simple and elegant gowns. At closer glance the immense detailing brought with it a definite charm. Off the shoulder dresses with ribbed detailing and delicate sequins. Dresses of flowing chiffon with criss-cross and square cut-outs across bejeweled décolletages. Full length pieces of glamorous silk and […]
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Tadashi began his show with a silk linen tulip shaped ball gown, consisting of hand painted white magnolias against a green swathe of fabric. It was evident in these first few moments that Tadashi’s collection was spring inspired to the max. However, there was not a ‘floral’ in sight. Each outfit physically took the form […]
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New York Fashion Week was incredible this year! With major make-up sponsor, Maybelline New York working their magic yet again, it was a fun yet hectic week, choc full of runway shows, presentations, parties and openings galore! With Hollywood actresses and musicians, to designers and socialites, the Maybelline Insiders – Amanda Fordyce and Lara […]
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The absolute latest direct from the exclusive designer shows of New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2011/12 from the Maybelline Insiders, Amanda Fordyce and Lara Antonelli. Anna Sui‘s highly anticipated show was so colourful and fun. With models adorned with floral turbines, super red lips, bright popping colours and her signature 40’s meets 70’s style glamour. […]
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New York Fashion Week 2011, was the the second time I had been fortunate enough to be invited over to cover the event, but this year it was for both the Manhattan Fashion Directory and Maybelline New York Australia. Here are some snaps courtesy of Amanda Fordyce and myself, of the incredible celebs we were lucky […]
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