Is there a need for fashion week? Being fashion enthusiasts we have to ponder this question. I recently spoke to a TV editor. He said, “No way will I attend a fashion show”. As the world continues reeling from Covid 19 the need for a new wardrobe, questionable. September is fashion month. Normally this time …
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Streetwear Collaboration
Luxury fashion and streetwear brands continue to unite. What do I think of the Prada-Adidas Collaboration launched today? Are these worth the price? Stay Tuned for my opinion.
Paris Fashion Week Couture
The New Normal has affected glamour. Nothing has been untouched. The first Paris Fashion Week Couture moved online this season. I expected straight forward presentations but some brands took inspirations from different sources, producing short films. This is an overview of Day 1. An added bonus, menswear looks from Hermes. My reaction to seeing …
Black Fashion Designers
Harpers Bazaar takes a look at Black Fashion Designers over the years.
Paris 2020
From France 24 reports on Paris Fashion Week. This year Diversity took centre stage at the bi annual event.
A New Concept
As the shopping experience changes, so must retail reinvent itself to stay relevant. On a recent visit to Paris I decided to pay a visit to the new Galeries Lafayette on Champs Elysee. The great boulevard’s stores have changed. In the 90’s this former Virgin Records Super Store offered every genre of music. I discovered …
Shoes from Milan #1
Milan Fashion Week is always about shoes. The city with so many designers never disappoints me on presentation visits. Whether a popular name or an up and comer, there are many stylized appealing footwear. South American Inspiration from Stuart Weitzman Floral and Animal Print from Giuseppe Zanotti Traditional Style from Doucals Glam from Jimmy Choo …
Black and Paper at Milan Fashion Week
My Reliable BFF Milan Fashion Week was exhausting, a tight and grueling schedule. Many shortened presentations and events running alongside Fashion Shows made for eleven hour days. Once again the reliable Milan Metro System became my best friend. As a whole, the Furla collection was a bit underwhelming. The Milan Fashion Scene is under going …
Love the Unexpected
During Milan Fashion Week I had a very pleasant surprise. I did not plan on attending this presentation. A friend of mine had to talk me into it. Keep in mind on top of the 100 or so appointments I had on this day adding another was not something I wanted to do. I decided …
Paris Experiences
Want to know what my experiences were like in Paris during Couture Week? Check out some of the videos. It was never boring. Sometimes a challenge overcoming old values. All things considered, I plan on returning. But Paris always excites me. A Big Thank You to Canon. They loaned me a camera.