World fashion
World famous menswear designer Francesco Smalto has died
Late in the evening of April 5, Italian-born couturier Francesco Smalto died at age 87. Francesco Smalto fashion house announced designer's death on Monday in a statement, noticing his ability to 'reconcile virility, mystery and sensitivity' in his menswear designs and to create clothes for 'the most demanding men on the planet'.
Kat Dennings steps out in Gemy Maalouf to the 2015 Kat Dennings Oscar party
Beverly Hills, CA, February 22, 2015: The Two Broke Girls lead actress, Kat Dennings stepped out in a Hunter Green Couture Gemy Maalouf Fall-Winter 2015/2016 Gown to the Vanity Fair Oscar Party.
Indonesian designer Barli Asmara at Couture Fashion Week New York
During the Couture Fashion Week New York, which will be held in New York City, USA, February 13-15, 2015, another Indonesian designer will show his talent. This is Barli Asmara, whom runway show is at 4:00 pm on Saturday February 14, 2015 in the Broadway Ballroom of the Crowne Plaza Times Square.
Alexandra Popescu-York Fall-Winter 2015/2016 collection at Couture Fashion Week NY
Designer's inspiration for the Fall-Winter 15/16 collection is 'the soul of the artist - intricate, complex individuals, who live in surrealist worlds'.
Collection 'Mandalika' - a handcrafted designs by Zaskia Sungkar during the CFWNY
Indonesian designer Zaskia Sungkar will present her latest collection called 'Mandalika', inspired by the grace and beauty of Princess Mandalika, a mythical character from legends told in Nusa Tenggara Barat, a province in Indonesia.
Best Holiday 2014 looks by Michael Kors
As the holiday season hits its stride, the party invites come piling in. From casual cocktails to sumptuous soirées and an all-out New Year’s Eve celebration, there are so many reasons to dress up. But what to wear everywhere? With so many options— sparkle and lace, prints and little black dresses–ensemble planning can get a little complicated. Enter our glam guide to party dressing that will ensure you look chic, whatever the occasion.
FOREVER 21 debuts Holiday Campaign featuring Iggy Azalea and Nick Young
Forever 21 announces the launch of their Holiday 2014 campaign featuring recording artist Iggy Azalea and Los Angeles Lakers guard Nick Young.
FRANKLIN EUGENE - A Star at Gstaad
Mr. Eugene, whose next public collection - FRANKLIN EUGENE PEERLESS Men's Fall-Winter 2015/2016 - will be showcased next month during Milan Men's Fashion Week, attended the chic invitation only affair.
J. Crew with Summer 2015 collection by the youngest designer in the world
It's official! J. Crew (the American multi-brand retailer, offering an assortment of women's, men's and children's apparel and accessories with more than 300 retail stores in the USA and a website for online orders) signed a deal with the 4-year-old Sydney Keiser from Milford, Ohio, to help them to create a new clothing line for kids.
Bond Street launches heritage-inspired illumination scheme for 2014 festive season
To provide a source of inspiration for the 2014 new festive illuminations, the New West End Company’s Bond Street Development Group delved deep into the archives to explore the heritage of the street, established in 1686 and now home to over 125 of the world’s leading luxury stores including more than 80 designer flagships which sees £1billion of spend annually.
ARENA is proud to present an exclusive collaboration with world champion Chad Le Clos
Olympic Gold medallist, Commonwealth champion and Arena Elite athlete, Chad Le Clos grew up in Durban, South Africa where he not only started competing in swimming competitions at age 7 but where he also discovered his ‘other’ passion: surfing. Durban is home to a thriving surfer community thanks to its consistent waves, regular swells and favourable wind conditions not to mention warm water temperatures year round. With this in mind it is no surprise that Le Clos, with his keen water instinct, was also drawn to the waves and is a good amateur surfer.
Jakarta Fashion Week will present the Spring 2015
Conceived in 2008, Jakarta Fashion Week is Indonesia's annual premiere fashion event as a universal platform for innovative brands who wish to associate themselves with design, style and luxury.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia presents Spring-Summer 2015 collections
The 29th season of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Russia takes place in Moscow from 22nd to 26th October. Over 70 participants will show their collections for Spring-Summer 2015.
Canadian designer Christopher Bates moves to Milan
'In my opinion, Canada has been the perfect incubator for my brand to grow and to figure out what works and what doesn't, and to get to a point where it's strong and then: 'What next?' I think for me, it's Europe for many reasons. I think that's a natural evolution for a Canadian designer to take', said Christopher Bates to CTV News Canada.
Romeo Beckham is the face of Burberry 2014 Christmas campaign
'We shot it in London. Romeo's really good to work with. Quite a lot of people - mostly actors - feature in the video, all dancing to music', a source revealed.
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York Spring-Summer 2015
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York will be held from 4th to 11th of September 2014 in Lincoln Center, New York, USA. During the event the participants will show their collections for Spring-Summer 2015.
Bulgarian Balin Balev is one of the official photographers of MQ Vienna Fashion Week
From 8th to 14th September 2014 will be held the sixth edition of MQ Vienna Fashion Week. Bulgarian photographer Balin Balev from Varna will be one of the five official event's photographers, taking pictures and having access to the whole show.
New York City Ballet's 2014 Fall Gala celebrates ballet and fashion
New York City Ballet’s annual Fall Gala will once again celebrate ballet and fashion with a program that will include three world premiere ballets by Justin Peck, Liam Scarlett, and Troy Schumacher,as well as existing works by Peter Martins and Christopher Wheeldon, all featuring costumes designed by an international roster of some of the fashion world’s most renowned talents: Thom Browne, Sarah Burton, Valentino Garavani, Carolina Herrera,and Mary Katrantzou.
The presentation of Haute Couture collections began at AltaRomAltaModa
The 25th edition of AltaRomAltaModa returns to animate the capital with an unmissable selection of events including catwalk shows, exhibitions, previews and special projects according to the organizers.
Iconic couture houses Curiel Couture, Renato Balestra and Sarli Couture confirmed their presence on the Altaroma calendar. We present you some of the models from the Fall-Winter 2014/2015 Haute Couture colletion for Italian label Sarli Couture.
Fashion is bigger passion for men than it is for women
The average value of young man's wardrobe is £1,227 while female one costs about £150 less - just £1,078.
Superdry at London Collections: Men Spring/Summer 2015
Iconic British brand Superdry is teaming up with the British Fashion Council to celebrate the start of London Collections: Men on Saturday 14th June by co-hosting an exclusive party on the eve of the three-day fashion event.
Designers & Agents in Los Angeles
The starting place of Designers & Agents, over 15 years ago; D&A LA takes place in the landmark New Mart Building located in the heart of the downtown Los Angeles Fashion District at the Intersection of Ninth and Los Angeles Streets. Designed by famed architects Curlett & Beelman, the first high rise to be built in the downtown Los Angeles area and originally an apparel manufacturing facility, is known today for not only its notable tenant roster but also its proprietor, The Ben and Joyce Eisenberg Foundation. A charitable trust with the provision that all profits be donated to several pre-selected charities, primarily in the fields of medical research and the care of children and the elderly.
London Collections: Men - Spring/Summer 2015
TOPMAN and Fashion East’s leading designer support scheme MAN returns to London Collections Men in June 2014 to showcase the most exciting new menswear talent. Established in 2005, MAN continues to champion and launch the brightest emerging designers in an unmissable group catwalk show.
Caribbean New York Fashion Week 2014
New York, NY - 'Caribbean New York Fashion Week (CNYFW) 2014' Fashion Events begin on Sunday - June 1st through June 4th, 2014.
Caribbean New York Fashion Week 2014 is a fashion event showcasing some of the Caribbean Best Fashion Designers Collections, Caribbean Models and highlighting some Costume Designs.
Zoe Saldana is the new face of Stuart Weitzman
Actress Zoe Saldana is the new face of luxury brand - "Stuart Weitzman".
For that unique French touch: high-end, luxury and designer fashion manufacturing "Made in France"
Made in France 2014, the only exhibition devoted to high-end apparel and accessories manufacturing, will be showcasing a wealth of French high-end manufacturing expertise, skills, craftsmanship and industrial techniques, and welcoming new sectors and rare skills.
The exhibition 'Made in Spain: La mode au-delà des frontières' is now in Paris
The exhibition Made in Spain: La mode au-delà des frontières arrives in Paris in order to showcase the best of the creation of Spanish fashion to the French public.
Paris, global capital of fashion, becomes the perfect enclave to display a selection of the more representative pieces of the Fall / Winter 2014 - 2015 collections by 28 Spanish designers, from the more established brands to the young creators who emerge with strength.
KaDeWe with 'Studio Italia - La Perfezione del Gusto' campaign
For the next two months, the KaDeWe atrium will be transformed into a modern palazzo, presenting Italian labels with high quality standards and the sense of tradition that often guides family-run or artisan operations. On all floors, the premium store focuses on Italy - from fashion, accessories and beauty to home and gourmet.
2014 Calvin Klein Watches + Jewelry
BIEL, SWITZERLAND, MARCH 28, 2014 - ck Calvin Klein Watch + Jewelry Co. Ltd., a joint venture between Calvin Klein, Inc. and Swatch Group, hosted a special, invitation-only dinner to celebrate the 2014 Calvin Klein Watches + Jewelry at fine art museum, Kunstmuseum Basel, in Switzerland. Held during BaselWorld 2014, the world's largest watch and jewelry fair, the event also featured a musical performance by contemporary violinist Charlie Siem.
World Fashion Week Review of Fall/Winter 2014/15
Fashion weeks have record history of bringing the stunning collections on the ramps and stealing the shows. The designs always have covered massive target-markets which included traditional collections, vintage patterns, modernistic skirts and tops, wedding dresses, mother of the bride suits and much more.
Ralph Lauren presented the Olympic teams
Ralph Lauren dresses the American participants of the Olympic and Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russia.
Lala Berlin - Autumn/Winter 2014/15
On January 15th 2014 lala Berlin presented its Autumn/Winter 2014 collection at the Mercedes -Benz Fashion Week Berlin. In the magnificent marble hall of the Palazzo Italia, 400 invited guests saw the new creations of designer Leyla Piedayesh.
ACHTLAND shows Autumn/Winter 2014/15 at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin
Berlin, 14 January 2014: Tuesday night the high-end Prêt-à-porter-Label ACHTLAND presented at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin. About 300 selected guests watched the runway presentation of the autumn/winter 2014/15 collection at Bärensaal.
Nicole Kidman - the new face of Jimmy Choo Spring/Summer 2014 campaign
The Australian actress Nicole Kidman undressed for the new campaign of Jimmy Choo.
Yves Saint Laurent sketches on the Internet
Unique sketches of costumes for theater and ballet productions made by the famous French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent are displayed on the web.
Glamour in the Autumn/Winter 2013-2014 collection by Roberto Cavalli
Roberto Cavalli presents his collection for Autumn/Winter 2013-2014 during the Milan Fashion Week. The main highlights in the collection are figural motifs, fur outerwear and the metal ornaments.
Disney offers to auction dresses of princesses
Disney offers to auction ten dresses, inspired by the most legendary cartoon characters like Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty.
World's longest dress - splendor & glamour
British designer Henry Holland breaks Guinness world record, creating the world's longest dress. It's 15 m long, 480 m2 wide and adorned with thousands of tiny Swarovski crystals. The long silk red-and-yellow polka dots dress was shown at a ceremony at the new Trinity Leeds shopping center in Leeds, England.
Roland Mouret - autumn-winter 2013/2014
The French designer, Roland Mouret loves Paris as well as Parisians and nobody embodies Parisians better than Catherine Deneuve in "The Hunger". She is unforgettable as the mysterious vampire, dressed with style and elegance. Mouret's collection is inspired by her: she is like an unmatched warrior woman, wrapped in sensual and chic dresses, but completely controlled by French flair and seduction.
Jean Paul Gaultier fetes 80s icons at Paris Fashion Week
Jean-Paul Gaultier feted the pop and style icons of the 1980s yesterday at Paris Fashion Week with a joyful collection for Spring/Summer 2013.
From Madonna to Michael Jackson, Grace Jones to Sade - he said that they have influenced "his fashion". "Just because there's an economic crisis, doesn't mean we all have to act all miserable, and show depressing clothes," the designer joked with reporters after the show. "Why should it all be about minimalism? There's room for joy as well."
Paris Fashion Week: Damir Doma Spring/Summer 2013 collection Urban 'collage'
After the end of Milan fashion week, now the fashion world looks at the collections presented at Paris fashion week, which began on 25 September, where are expected the creations for Spring-Summer 2013 of brands like Jan Paul Gaultier, Dior, Valentino and Balmain.
The Croatian-born designer Damir Doma presented his Spring-Summer 2013 collection urban 'collage' yesterday. Fluid silks are pairing with military-inspired coats and perfect detailing, mat with luminous textures.
Moschino Spring-Summer 2013 collection at Milan fashion week
The Spring-Summer 2013 collection of the brand Moschino has the basics of 1960s pop art: clear lines, strong colors and bold graphic elements.
The collection includes black and white suits and dresses, paired with black or white riding hats cinched around the chin, dresses with bold flowers, repeating motifs - hearts and diamonds of playing cards and simple flowers.
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York Spring 2013: Ralph Lauren Collection
Ralph Lauren Spring 2013 collection is elegant and stylish with long dresses and exquisite jackets with embroideries and carved leather elements. The total look of the models however is completed by elements of foreign cultures - flat-topped Spanish hats, striped Mexican serapes, silk shawls reminding of former Russian pioneers. Accessories are widely used in the collection. The highlights are long earrings, large belts, hats and berets, shawls. Fringes and ruffles and long necklines are also among the fashion trends offered for the Spring 2013 season.
17th edition of Amsterdam Fashion Week
The seventeenth edition of Amsterdam Fashion Week (AFW) took place from the 11th until the 15th of July on the Westergas Area (Cultuurpark Westergas) in Amsterdam. Both renowned designers and upcoming talented designers show their latest collections to fashion professionals.
The fashion week has started on Wednesday night with shows of two talented Dutch designers. Claes Iversen made a big impression with his Spring/Summer 2013 collection.
Donatela Versace presented collection Fall-Winter 2012-2013 at Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week
Donatella Versace presented her new Fall-Winter 2012-2013 collection in hotel "Ritz" in Paris on the first day of Paris Haute Couture Fashion Week, in honor of her late brother Gianni, who was killed in 1997.
Floor-length silk gowns dominated the collection, for which Donatella said she took inspiration from a set of Tarot cards.
Tommy Hilfiger Presents His Millenium Promise Collection 2012
The American fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger presents his latest Promise collection for summer 2012.
The Collection is a unique capsule collection that supports lasting change throughout Africa in conjunction with Millennium Promise - an international non-profit organization, committed to accelerating achievement of the Millennium Development Goals and eradicating extreme poverty, hunger, and preventable disease.
Bride Collection 2012 of MISS SELF. DESTRUCTIVE
The brand MISS SELF. DESTRUCTIVE brings us it's first collection for brides: "My sweet neo Victorian bride".
For the first time, MISS SELF. DESTRUCTIVE push us into the world of the brides with a collection of clear Victorian inspiration, in which we also find flirtations with the burlesque glamour and vintage lingerie.
Guo Pei presented lavish wedding dresses for wealthy Chinese Brides
The collection of wedding dresses of the Chinese designer Guo Pei was shown in Beijing. Well-known for her lavish frocks that are worn by celebrities on the red carpet, Guo Pei manages to infuse Chinese elements into the world of fashion.
"I meet all kinds of celebrities in my work, but what really touches me is designing for normal people. It is probably something that they will have once in a lifetime, and they will treasure it for a life time, and that design will bring them happiness," said Guo.
Carolina Herrera presented her bridal collection for 2013
The world-famous fashion designer Carolina Herrera presented her new bridal collection for 2013 in New York.
New dress collection is more sensual and soft than present models, witch were with a bold personality and wicked charm.
The models from new collection seem like out of the Baroque or Renaissance era. They have attracted a great interest during the bridal fashion week in the Big Apple, and with good reason.
London welcomes Athen's most celebrated couturier Celia Kritharioti
Celia Kritharioti is the highly acclaimed, internationally recognized couture designer from Greece. She has become a firm fixture on the fashion scene in Athens, thanks to her extraordinary design prowess and couture know-how, making House Tsouhlou very much her own - the highly esteemed salon established in 1906. Her distinctive style of femininity and air of seduction has revamped the house, namely her savvy innovation with embellishing and fabulous fearless creativity.