The Fall Winter Collection for 2018/19 incorporated 5 elements from the shoe designer based on a Glamorous Past. Go West is the 1990’s reinvented from the brand’s references using spotted pony, multi colored stones and cowboy looks. Blade is about architecture and design. The X Blade is modern stiletto heel. Couture Oversized capes, a clean …
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An Inspiring Master
Stepping into the Salvatore Ferragamo Museum in Florence was a dream. American press dubbed Ferragamo “Shoemaker to the stars”. Pickford to Garbo to Crawford wore his creations on screen and off. Born the eleventh of 14 children in the Southern Italian city of Bonito. After opening his first shop at age 9 in his hometown, …
The Master Shoemaker
During my time in Florence for Pitti Uomo. I had a tour of the Ferragamo Museum. For the complete story, check back tomorrow.
Don’t Walk, Look Fabulous!
Indulgence can be a good thing. These boots are not meant for walking but for looking FABULOUS! While in Paris I walked past the Chanel Boutique, saw them in window and said, “WOW!”
Black and Paper Pick
John Lobb Winter 2017 Collection.
Black and Paper Pick for Fall 17
Giuseppe Zanotti’s Fall Men’s shoes are based on his interpretation of dandyism, Footwear designs that are formal, athletic, and night life. I saw rich subtle with touches of bling in Milan, loafers, sneakers, slip-ons were the core items of the collection. Essentially it’s just shoes for men who want look sharp. Silks, suedes, velvets, were …
Milan Fashion Week Men with Tod’s
Black and Paper at Milan Fashion Week Men at the Tod’s presentation. Tod’s decided lightweight for the season with looks based on traveling to hot climate destinations. Quality wise there is no doubt the brand is at the top of its game in the quality department, elegant is in the DNA of the brand, but …
German Press Days
Upcoming styles and looks for Fall 2017 on display in Berlin during German Press Days.
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 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.