Month: September 2016
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Vera Wang, Victoria Beckham debut their spring/summer 2017 looks
For spring 2017, American fashion designer Vera Wang's muse is a sexy, powerful woman who is not afraid to show her feminine side. During New York Fashion Week, Wang's models on Tuesday strutted down a solemn black runway, each wearing sky-high platform heels. The collection had two main colors: black and white.
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Vera Wang brings darkness, mystery to the runway
NEW YORK (AP) — Vera Wang brought a dark, brooding, almost eerie atmosphere to her runway show at New York Fashion Week, with exaggerated proportions like sleeves that extended past the fingers and dangled toward the legs.
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Ralph Lauren to showcase see-now-buy-now fall collection at NYFW
Ralph Lauren has become the latest designer to get on board the see-now-buy-now trend, which allows consumers to purchase outfits hot off the runway instead of waiting six months for the clothes to hit store shelves. On Wednesday night, the designer will be holding two separate runway shows at NYFW, featuring 45 new fall 2016…
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Chanel to show Metiers d’Art collection in the Ritz, Paris
Chanel is staying home this year for its Metiers d'Art catwalk show, which will take place in the Ritz Paris. Creative Director Karl Lagerfeld chose the Ritz for its links to the house's famous founder, Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel, who lived at the hotel for over 30 years, decorating the luxury apartment herself. Located in the…
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Is the Victoria’s Secret show sashaying to Paris?
The label and its army of 'Angels' is rumored to be heading to the French capital for the 2016 edition of the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, WWD reports. In fact, a Paris show wouldn't be the brand's first time in France — its 2000 show was held in the city of Cannes on the Cote…
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New York Fashion Week gets bold
New York Fashion Week showed its bolder side on Monday, with designers including Jeremy Scott and Proenza Schouler debuting daring Spring/Summer 2017 collections. Jeremy Scott indulged his nostalgia for a wacky 1980s New York with a show that focused on the raunchy, the graphic and the colorful. Proenza Schouler was another label making glorious use…
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Designers Carolina Herrera and Jeremy Scott reveal new collections
(Reuters) – Fashion designer Carolina Herrera celebrated 35 years in the business by taking over The Frick Collection, a museum on Manhattan’s upper eastside, to debut her collection at New York Fashion week on Monday. “This show is very special to me,” Herrera told Reuters, noting she'd like to take some of the looks of…
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Politics take front row seat at New York Fashion Week
NEW YORK (AP) — The presidential election cast a long shadow over New York Fashion Week, with politics taking a front row seat. Some highlights:
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Gwyneth Paltrow launches debut fashion collection
Gwyneth Paltrow has unveiled the first looks from her debut fashion collection, which goes on sale Monday. The award-winning actress-turned-entrepreneur has teamed up with “a small team of designers” on her first clothing line, launched under the umbrella of her Goop lifestyle business under the sub-brand 'Goop Label'. “I wanted to create product that is…