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  • PRINGLE OF SCOTLAND S/S 2013 RUNWAY REPORT

    With Alistair Carr moving on from Creative Director at Pringle of Scotland – currently at Alexander McQueen’s diffusion line, McQ – there was tons of interest as to what we would see from the label’s in-house design team. At StyleCartel, we are huge fans of the label and some of the frequent Pringle wearers: Clara…

  • J.CREW S/S 2013 RUNWAY REPORT

    This Spring/Summer 2013 J.Crew has solidified that we will have at least one of every piece in the StyleCartel closet. Tom Mora, Head of Women’s Design for J.Crew, continued his signature mix of quirky prints and sporty boy-meets-girl separates that have been seen on Zooey Deschanel, Lauren Conrad, and Michelle Obama. For spring, J. Crew took…

  • HARLYN ENTERS THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF FASHION

    Like most New Yorkers, I’m still recouping from Fashion Week mayhem – being stuck in close confines with hundreds of people for half an hour in preparation of a 7 minute show, several times a day. Obviously it was well worth it, but I can’t deny that I prefer the intimate launches with a few…

  • MARC BY MARC JACOBS S/S 2013 RUNWAY REPORT

    The Marc by Marc Jacobs S/S13 collection stands above the rest as a whimsical and artful masterpiece on how to mix prints, layer clothes, and stay fashion forward. Unafraid to layer checkered, floral, striped, geometric, or even plaid prints on top of each other is a true gift – as any 5 year old who…

  • DONNA KARAN S/S 2013 RUNWAY REPORT

    Donna Karan’s inspiration this S/S 2013 was the ocean and beach, but her collection started with a series of structured overtones that swiftly moved into more fluid, airy pieces. In the first half, Origami vests and Victorian fitted boleros led the way paired with softly wrapped and draped fluttery skirts and dresses. The style progressed…

  • CARLOS MIELE S/S 2013 RUNWAY REPORT

    Carlos Miele, a Brazilian import, showed his Spring/Summer 2013 at Lincoln Center to a myriad of celebrities from reality shows to music and television. Celebrities like Vanessa Williams, Paula Abdul, and Daisy Fuentes were in the front row. Leopard Print ruled the runway from long sleeved mini dresses with a sheer macrame bodice to mixed…

  • PRABAL GURUNG S/S 2013 RUNWAY REPORT

    So Right You Can’t Gurung – In typical Gurung style, Prabal Gurung comes back from the future in his S/S 2013 collection. Offset silhouettes, sheer blouses and loose fit trousers brought a Nepali element to the show. Then with colors evocative of Anish Kapoor’s artwork – emblazoned with deep, vivid hues – Gurung conveyed a…

  • PAMELLA ROLAND S/S 2013 RUNWAY REPORT

    Printed in Style – Whether it’s ombré,  two toned or spliced with a splash of color, Pamella Roland S/S 2013 Collection create gala worth gowns with a classic, modern twist. Pamella has taken her simple style and created something for all. Roland has transformed typically bland staples to a collection fit for all – sharp…

  • JASON WU S/S 2013 RUNWAY REPORT

    S&M Chic – Stepping out his comfort zone, Jason Wu S/S 2013 Collection is filled with sexy statement items inspired by Helmut Newton and American photographer, Lillian Bassman. Using the influence of S&M, leather clad pieces and detailing accented straps, waists and bras providing a risqué element of surprise. Themes – Retro Marilyn does S&M…

  • RUNWAY REPORT CALLA S/S 2013 COLLECTION

    Foliage Print Power – Known for its prints, Calla S/S 2013 collection was printed out. From a part tulle cocktail dress to cropped motorcycle jackets to skinny jeans, every piece was like looking at a very pretty tie-dyed shirt against a tie-dyed graffiti wall. Though difficult to adjust my eyes to truly enjoy the work…

  • NORISOL FERRARI S/S 2013 RUNWAY REPORT

    Timeless Beauty – There are many things to say about Norisol Ferrari S/S 2013 collection, yet no adjective exists to describe this monumental event. When the original supermodels  Carol Alt, Alva Chin, Karen Bjornson and ageless icon Carmen Dell’Orefice outshine the newbies, its inherent the collection was created by an artist. Indicative of 1940s starlets,…

  • ZAC POSEN S/S 2013 RUNWAY REPORT

    Posen De Résistance – Zac Posen S/S 2013 collection dominates in creating lines for the female shape.  Every piece hand crafted to accentuate a woman – cinched waists flowing down, sensually skimming the hips before flaring out to form an A-line base created silhouettes reminiscent of couture of Latin Aristocracy. With [super] models such as…