Tag: catwalk-shows
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Fabric trends for spring/summer 2017: lamé, tulle, nylon and more
Classic staples like cotton, linen, wool, denim, knits, silk and synthetic materials will evidently be on the agenda this spring. At the last round of catwalk shows, held fall 2016, designers showcased creations made with more unusual materials or with seasonal updates of fabrics more often associated with winter. Fans of lightweight fabrics like tulle…
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Natalia Grgona of Paris Modes TV: ‘In London, everyone has a floral dress’
As London Fashion Week wraps up, fashion journalist Natalia Grgona of Paris Modes TV gives us her take on this latest round of catwalk shows, showcasing upcoming trends and new faces to watch out for on the runway. What were the key trends for spring/summer 2017 in London? More than in other cities, a catwalk show…
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Ruffles, stripes and buying now: five themes from London
Ruffles can be romantic and feminine, or over-the-top and girly, but there was no avoiding them at the London catwalk shows this week, from new labels to established big brands. There were centuries-old shapes as designers drew inspiration from history, stripes were big — and of course, the talk was all about selling straight off…
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London Fashion Week hits climax with Burberry, Erdem, Kane
LONDON (AP) — Christopher Kane and Erdem led a hectic day of catwalk shows at London Fashion Week, with all eyes on a highly-anticipated display later Monday by luxury label Burberry — the brand's first attempt at merging its women's and menswear designs at a single event.
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Natalia Grgona of Paris Modes TV: “color and flowers are the NY Fashion Week takeaways”
As New York Fashion Week wraps up, fashion journalist Natalia Grgona of Paris Modes TV gives us her take on this latest round of catwalk shows, showcasing upcoming trends and new faces to watch out for on the runway.
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Men’s fashion week kicks off third season in New York
Men's fashion week in New York kicked off its third season Monday with a presentation by Perry Ellis, whose athletic, casual take is expected to mark a number of spring-summer 2017 collections. Dozens of designers from Michael Kors to Tommy Hilfiger will present creations over the course of around 60 catwalk shows and presentations, which…
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Paris Haute Couture Week: final autumn/winter 2016-2017 show schedule
After the latest round of Paris menswear shows wrapped up Sunday, June 26, the fashion world will start gearing up for haute couture, with a week of catwalk shows running July 3 to 7 in the French capital. The finest in the country's tailoring and expertise will take center stage in various prestigious locations in…
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Marras to follow Gucci in combining sexes on catwalk
Italian designer Antonio Marras is joining fashion giant Gucci in combining its womenswear and menswear collections into unified catwalk shows from next year — in a second blow to Milan's Men's Fashion Week. The first unified show by the Sardinian will take place at Women's Fashion Week in the Italian industrial capital in September 2017.…
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Focus on Lineisy Montero, fashion’s latest must-book model
With over 60 catwalk shows under her belt over the last round of fashion weeks, Lineisy Montero proved an all-round hit among ready-to-wear designers and fashion houses. At a time when the world's catwalks seem to be moving forward on racial diversity, this Dominican beauty could be on the way to becoming the top model…
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Instagram’s must-follow designers for Paris Fashion Week
Following ready-to-wear designers and fashion houses on social media is a fabulous way to take in Paris Fashion Week. The creative director of women's collections at Louis Vuitton often post shots of campaigns and catwalk shows (among other things) to his Instagram account. As well as being treated to pictures of Vuitton's new collection, his…