Category Archives: Couture

Lara Croft Meets Fashion Week: Katya Leonovich F/W 2012

Known to the fashion world primarily as a couture bridal atelier, Katya Leonovich opted for a new path for this season’s Fashion Week presentation. Her Fall/Winter 2012 collection featured a variety of sleek lines and constructive...

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Maxime Simoens: The Young Couturier You Need to Know

Spring 2012 Haute Couture has officially wrapped, and what a season it was. Shows included over-the-top touches from high-fashion’s usual suspects, like Chanel’s flight-inspired set that boasted 150 shades of blue and Jean Paul Gaultier’s sartorial salute...

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Project Runway’s Past Competitors: Where are they Now?

When a contender is eliminated from the television series Project Runway, host Heidi Klum dismisses he or she in her native German Language— “Auf Wiedersehen,” Klum ceremoniously advises. However, “Goodbye” is not the proper sendoff for...

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Hussein Chalayan – Couture Maven – 2012 S/S “Sip” Collection in Perspective

Hussein Chalayan always pushes the fashion envelope to reveal a playful and timely critique of how the world we live in transforms our way of dressing, moving and engaging with our environment. Ever since his first...

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The 18th Century Fashionista

Women`s Fashion in the 18th century was all about corsets, crinolines, decorated gowns, bows, embroideries, hats, gloves, tiny chic fans: ladies like Madame Du Barry or Madame De Pompadour were real fashionista with more than one...

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