Tag: autumn
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Versace eyes glam urban look for next winter
Italian designer house Versace pictured a bold and energetic urban look for women next fall, presenting strong tailored pieces and plenty of luxurious coats for fashionistas' wardrobes. Designer Donatella Versace put zips on outerwear, knit dresses, ribbed tops and boots for her autumn/winter 2016 collection show as part of Milan Fashion Week on Friday night.…
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New pop at Emporio Armani, practical wardrobe from Etro in Milan
By Marie-Louise Gumuchian MILAN (Reuters) – The digital age was at the forefront of the Emporio Armani fashion show in Milan on Friday with Italian designer Giorgio Armani dotting his womenswear fall line with bold colorful shapes. In a mainly black collection with flashes of bright color, the 81-year old Armani softened day suits with…
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Milan Fashion Week: Fendi brings springtime colors, fur and frills to the autumn/winter catwalk
As usual, elegance and fur were firmly on the agenda, but Karl Lagerfeld and Silvia Venturini Fendi brought a cool, funky vibe and a fresh feel to this season's collection. The show's funky undertone was felt even before the first models took to the catwalk, as two eye-catching guests — Piro-chan and Bug-kun — were…
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Sonia Rykiel opens first US store
French fashion label Sonia Rykiel has opened its first US boutique in New York.
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Prada goes handbag heavy in bid to revive flagging fortunes
Prada's answer to stagnating sales was unveiled on Thursday with a handbag-heavy Fall-Winter collection that the company's executives hopes will mark a revival in the fortunes of the fashion heavyweight's flagging fortunes. Miuccia Prada's latest offering had a post-World War II feel about it with sailor and nurse-style caps abounding alongside cape-shaped coats and pencil…
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Queen’s favourite designer makes stunning Madrid comeback
The Queen of Spain's favourite designer Felipe Varela made a stunning comeback to his native Madrid this week with a daring collection that mixed peekaboo and plunging necklines with metal and Swarovski — but in his trademark impeccable style. Varela first took part in the Madrid Fashion Week in 1996 but stayed away from the…
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Michele adds street and grunge spicing to Gucci mix
Gucci's reinvention of womenswear's hottest megabrand continued Wednesday as designer Alessandro Michele tweaked his hugely successful androgynous, anti-fashion recipe with dashes of street art and grunge. For his third womenswear collection for the venerable Florentine house, Michele worked with the Brooklyn artist called GucciGhost, best known for his graffiti involving versions of the brand's famous…
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Gucci, Roberto Cavalli headline Day 1 of Milan Fashion Week
MILAN (AP) — Premier Matteo Renzi on Wednesday opened Milan Fashion Week for the first time, signaling a fresh government focus on the strategic center of Italian fashion.
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Milan kicks off fashion week in confident mood
Milan fashion week kicked off on a colourful note on Wednesday as Blugirl designer Anna Molinari extended the hedonistic feel of her spring collection into her outfits for next fall and winter. Three-quarter length raincoats came in floral and other vibrant prints while the collection for the younger sister to Molinari's Blumarine brand was also…
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London Fashion Week’s standout look? A big, masculine coat over a great dress, says Natalia Grgona, Paris Modes TV
As London Fashion Week wraps up today, Tuesday, February 23, fashion journalist Natalia Grgona of Paris Modes TV gives her take on the Autumn/Winter 2016 catwalk shows, which see upcoming trends and hot new faces showcased on the British capital's runway. What were the main trends on the London catwalks for Autumn/Winter 2016? In London, each…