Tag: Milan

  • An Interview with Xu Zhi

    An Interview with Xu Zhi

    A Black and Paper Exclusive London based Chinese fashion designer interprets feminine looks using progressive materials paired with constructive elements of design. A graduate of Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design, Xu founded his label in 2014, achieving success with his collection available in many prestigious stores in Asia and Europe. The young […]

  • Milan Fashion Week-AGL Shoes

    Milan Fashion Week-AGL Shoes

      AGL is a lesser known Milan based shoe brand but that does not mean it lacks the Milan sense of style.   For their Fall 2017 collection, the brand mixed cloth and soft fabrics with detailed embroidery.

  • Milan Fashion Week Mr&Mrs Italy

    Milan Fashion Week Mr&Mrs Italy

    The outerwear label presented its latest collection for women and men in February.  A number of core lux details were included in this seasons looks from fur linings and trimmings, and stitched patches.

  • Milan Fashion Week LeSilla

    Milan Fashion Week LeSilla

    I was impressed with the collection from LeSilla.  All the brands footwear was wearable for Day and Night, fun but not over the top.

  • A Model Job!

  • Milan Fashion Week with Valextra

    Milan Fashion Week with Valextra

    The Italian based handbag brand has added new fabrics and materials to its luxury leather bags for an added touch of the exotic.

  • Exotic Journey

    Exotic Journey

    Giuseppe Zanotti A journey through time is how the designer describes this collection complete with touches of the exotic, architecture, and design.   The materials of choice include satin, feathers, mink, and velvet using core colors of black, burgundy, purple, and plumes. Presented during Milan Fashion Week.

  • 3 Inspirations of Casadei

    3 Inspirations of Casadei

    Casadei Fall 2017 A collection based on three inspirations: Mini-Max, a minimalist and maximalist look of gem details mixed with moccasins and boots. The second inspiration is Dark Heroes, black leather with blade heels for looks of power and control.  Lastly, The Alps, fur, suede, and sharling for laying during the cold times of winter. […]

  • Nocturnal

    Nocturnal

    Cavalli Nocturnal is the mood Cavalli collection consisting of cat prints, snakeskin, peacock feathers.  White, Black, and animal palettes were on display in Milan from the designer this season.   Sensuality is the trademark of Cavalli, keeping to the brands DNA, the looks blended ornamentation and detailed craftsmanship using tweeds, furs, beads, and strips of python […]

  • 70’s Bally

    70’s Bally

    Bally Running from opulent evening wear to sportswear, Bally’s Fall 2017 collection consisted of purple double breasted coats, tartan blazers, and two piece suits with bow ties influenced by the GO-GO 70’s of clubbing with Mic and Bianca Jagger.   Metallic slip-on shoes with oversize buckles, animal print bags were accessory highlights.