Author: Tillie Eze
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NEW YORK FASHION WEEK FW13: NOON BY NOOR
There’s nothing unoriginal about what Noon by Noor did this Fall/Winter 13 season. It’s like they really set out to create a collection that made us yearn for more beauty and elegance. This season it was all that and more. It was like watching an Hercule Poirot mystery taking place near the Persian Gulf; all the…
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ALICE + OLIVIA BY STACEY BENDET OPENS SOHO POP-UP SHOP
How we love any excuse to shop, especially when that excuse has the words “pop-up shop”. Add alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet to the mix and it’s like Fashion Christmas came early. alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet opened their pop-up shop in SoHo to the public today.They’ll be open through the Summer and…
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ONE-ON-ONE: EARLY MORNING REBEL
There’s so much to say about Early Morning Rebel. They’re talented guys with industry experience and knowledge that it’s going to take hardwork to achieve the success they ultimately deserve. But they must be doing something right as they’ve had their single picked up by Grey’s Anatomy, have had guest roles on Parenthood, have been…
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NEW YORK FASHION WEEK FW13 TREND: DEEP V-CUT
(L to R): Victoria Beckham; Billy Reid; KAELEN Deep V-Cut, please. That must have been the consensus when all the designer got together and decided on one thing they would do the same. Or that’s how I wished it worked in the fashion world. It’s all about showing the right skin next season, without displaying…
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NEW YORK FASHION WEEK BACKSTAGE: ADEAM FW13
There’s so much that goes on in the few hours given pre-show. With photographers and videographers running around backstage to get the shots and soundbites, hair, makeup and nails ensuring all the models are ready and for the designers checking every piece, doing every interview and looking the part for the 10 seconds on the runway, it’s…
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NEW YORK FASHION WEEK BACKSTAGE: FALGUNI AND SHANE PEACOCK
No surprise Falguni and Shane Peacock stayed with their theme of futuristic style, but it’s how they implement it that makes it so unique. This year, it was the sharp edged, thin metal bodices that brought us back to the future as well as their collaboration with Jessie’s Girl Cosmetics for nails and Kryolan for…
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NEW YORK FASHION WEEK F/W13 TREND: SHEER
(l to r): Lela Rose; Fashion GPS; Krupp Group It’s always ok to show a little skin, when your showing the right parts. Sheer was staple on the catwalk, but in classic traditional silhouettes, not harsh, blinding looks like that ensure you stick out for the wrong reasons. Venus like dresses that sway in the…
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VIDEO PREMIERE: THE ONES – FACE AND BODY
The GRAMMYs are over, but New York Fashion Week isn’t even close – so why should the party end now? Serving up classic disco dance realness mixed with “electro edge”, The Ones are giving us is something to boogie down to at an after party that’ll want us wanting more. The New York City trio…
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WEAR LEATHER THE DAVID BOWIE WAY THIS SPRING!
One trend we can’t deny invading the runways is leather, but also David Bowie as a muse. Seriously. He’s an icon to both music and fashion, is married to one of the most influential models of time (Iman) and has a face recognizable to most generations (even if they can’t name one of his songs).…