Category: Fashion

  • Here is Fashion in 2020

    The Coronavirus has changed every business in ways we have yet to digest. Business models will crash. In fashion, retail brick and mortar stores have struggled competing against online sales. The end is near for many storied chains. The crash in consumer demand will put the last nail in the coffin. Habits will change, malls […]

  • Paris 2020

    From France 24 reports on Paris Fashion Week. This year Diversity took centre stage at the bi annual event. 

  • #Milano Never Stops

    Italy is reeling from the Coronavirus outbreak. As fate would have it, I was in the country at the time. The Lombardy capital, Milan, went under lockdown. Suddenly a feeling of panic overcame Fashion Week. A deep sense of unease rippled through out the metropolis. All went silent. Milanese stayed indoors. The bustle stopped.   […]

  • YOU!

    The Major Fashion Weeks are over.  The trend forecasters are writing what we should wear this coming season.   I have never been a big follower of fashion trends regardless of what the runways says. Style is what you wear. How you wear the looks. Go with what is comfortable for you. Never worry about […]

  • Sparkling!

    There is always time for a Sparking Moment in Milan during Fashion Week. 

  • REALLY!?!

    Why are so many fashion journalist selling out? Because they want access. The same trend has been happening in mass journalism. Objectivity has become a dirty word. Life is easier to absorb the Press Release. A designer makes a mediocre or bad collection, a soft critique or bad review is not allowed. Instead there is […]

  • Paris Fashion Week 2020

    The low down on Paris Fashion Week, France 24 gives all the details. 

  • Go Girl

    Go Girl

    I met Flora Cusi during Milan Fashion Week in September 19. The young bag designer debuted her new bag collection and brand, Yosono, to press and buyers. Engaging with new designers is always exciting because of the enthusiasm. Lastly, the chance to watch the person grow is rewarding.  I hope she makes it.   I […]

  • McQueen at MFWM

    When I saw Alexander McQueen on the Milan Fashion Week Men, of course I made the trek to minimum studio space.  I must admit I do not wear the brand. But the brand’s expressive statement wear has influenced on the fashion world.   Now, this collection was about suit for Fall 20.  An interpretation of […]

  • Milan will Return

    I have visited Milan many times for Fashion Week.  Seeing the proud city come to a panicked standstill made me sad.  This city will comeback.  I will be there for the next fashion week.