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Paris Fashion Week Men's - FashionWindows
| | Fashion, Runway Shows Rick Owens’ Spring 2025 collection titled Hollywood featured over 200 models in white. Once again his epic scale show cast a diverse army of models representing unity among all ages and body types. Pieces that reference classic Hollywood through dramatic 1930s-style gowns with contemporary twists on denim and leather dominated this seasons offering.
Understanding discarding in trawl fisheries: A model based demersal case study with implications for mitigating and assessing impacts
Loading metrics Open Access Peer-reviewed Research Article Thomas C. Barnes , Steven G. Candy, Stephen Morris, Daniel D. Johnson Thomas C. Barnes, Steven G. Candy, Stephen Morris, Daniel D. Johnson Published: February 17, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0264055 Figures Abstract Despite research and public scrutiny over recent decades, discarding continues to be an issue for trawl fisheries.
NYFW SS22: CHIO DI STEFANIA
Inspired by the Golden Age of Italy, CHIO di Stefania D’s Spring 2022 collection melds rosy pinks, electric blues, and shimmering gold colorways with an artful elegance. A nod to luxury, glamour, and the country’s zest for life, each piece has been intricately crafted. Billowy puffed sleeves, tiered ruffles, and delicate lace details are perfectly accentuated by airy silhouettes.
NYFW SS22: Thalé Blanc "Bees Are Buzzing"
Long known for her fusion of cultures, textures & jewel tones, Deborah chose to create from a place of personal discovery & concern once again. Her Spring Summer 2022 collection pays homage to one of the planet’s most intriguing & underrated creatures, the Bee. Deborah, which literally means “bee” in Hebrew, & the consonants “DBR” which mean “lead” or “pursue”, is a fitting name for Thalé Blanc’s creative director & queen bee.
NYFW SS22: Albright College Debut @ NYFW
Fashion is an industry where new points of view are celebrated. On the evening of Saturday, September 11th, fashion had 9 new reasons to celebrate when Albright College made its NYFW debut during the “9 Collections” Fashion Show. Every designer shown had two things in common – none had previously shown during NYFW before & all of them have graduated or are current students of the venerable fashion program based on the Albright College campus in Reading, PA.
NYFW SS22: TASOU- The Athletic Side Of Us
The S/S 2022 collection from The Athletic Side of Us (TASOU) features menswear and womenswear by designer Chuks Collins. Set in the Ancient Benin Kingdom where transitional fashion meets this ancient civilization from southern Nigeria. Designed for everyday life, it’s streetwear meets athletic wear with a couture sensibility. As a brand that celebrates the athletic side of humans, TASOU relates the human experience with functional clothing that also focuses on sustainability by being eco-forward.
Byron Lars in Collaboration with StylePointe: NYFW Dance Experience
Byron Lars In collaboration with Dixon Place and Creative Performances, legendary Fashion Designer Byron Lars will be presenting looks from his Fall 2021 Collection and the Holiday Collection together with fashion accessories by Sheila Gray Collection, for the 6th Annual StylePointe showcase. This year’s collaboration entitled “Moving Forward,” brings together together two of NYC’s most vibrant institutions along with fashion designers to showcase their collections.
Marine Serre presents "Core", The FW21 Collection
Core, Marine Serre’s autumn-winter 2021 collection describes the relationship between fashion and recycling with an ambitious project, born from her experiences during the pandemic and developed through three different but complementary means: a ready-to-wear line, a documentary and a book that reveal all the stages of the creative and production process behind each item.
Pop-Punk Style is Officially Back
In recent months, several 90s and 2000s trends are (again) making space in the fashion world, and this time we hear them coming to the sound of guitar riffs. In fact, July 2021 online searches show an exponential increase of interest in the key elements of pop-punk style, arrived to date as an underground subculture with an absolutely cool aura.
4 New Italian Designers To Discover
Edoardo Gallorini Mystical and magical. “Estasi Mediterranea” collection by Edoardo Gallorini SS22 is of one of the most acclaimed young talents at Altaroma. The mood echoes the icons of an Old Italian Hollywood, land embodies a timeless style halfway between past and present that adapts to contemporary trends, reflecting a relaxed non-chalance of a diva on holiday, according to the idea of erotic bourgeois boredom.
Embrace Your Inner Dandy - The New Trend of Lace Shirts for Men
Anyone with a keen eye for patterns and patterns that are repeated will have noticed that lace or crochet shirts, decorated with lace, or even simple feminine blouses have slowly appeared among the looks of many of the men’s collections of recent seasons.
CULT of Individuality X HVMAN Spring Summer 2022 Runway Show
Ron Poisson, made his runway debut recently to a room of his loyal fans, media & influencers. This was the first fashion event on the calendar since the pandemic, Poisson took the opportunity to show his main collection, CULT of Individuality as well as debut, HVMAN, his take on upscale, modern streetwear.
Schiaparelli’s "Matador Couture" - FashionWindows Network
From July 5 to Thursday 8, Paris hosted the Haute Couture Fashion Week and, as always, among the most interesting proposals there was Schiaparelli. The new collection designed by Daniel Roseberry for the Maison of Place Vendôme is a tribute to the tradition of the brand, but also to the joy of making fashion by letting your imagination run free, a bit like when you are still a child.
The Best Looks of Paris Haute Couture Week FW21
Paris Haute Couture Week reveals the desire for luxury, art, to touch beauty. From Dior with its textured embroidery to Chanel with its dresses encrusted with brushstrokes, flowers and sequins like an impressionist painting to the creations of Kim Jones for Fendi that evoke the plasticity of marble sculptures, the designers bring to the runway pieces that seem to be made not only to be worn, but to be touched, experienced fully with all the senses.
Saint Laurent Held Its Show In a Structure Of Mirrors In Venice
Recently the show of the SS22 collection by Saint Laurent was staged in Venice. The fashion show was intended to be a tribute to the city 1600 years after its foundation and, in fact, the video that accompanied the parade told it in various aspects, from the ancient to the modern.
Dua Lipa Is The Star of Versace FW21 Campaign
The pop-star wears the new La Greca print in a series of shots by Mert&Marcus Versace loves strong, determined, independent women who are not afraid to show their charm, talent and personality and, for this reason, has always chosen them as brand ambassadors. From Madonna to Lady Gaga, from JLo to Demi Moore, there are many celebrities who joined the brand over the years, and now Dua Lipa has been added to this list of iconic women.
The Return Of The Crop Top In Men's Fashion
Ever since Yves Saint Laurent invented Le Smoking pour femme in 1966, the boundaries between garments reserved for women’s wardrobe and menswear have started to fade away more and more. The latest taboo to fall is the crop top. Over the years, this item showing off the abs has had moments of popularity and phases in which it has been left to gather dust at the bottom of the closet.
Supreme Italia Founder Sentenced To 8 Years In Prison
In the years to come, the clash between Supreme and the legal fake brand Supreme Italia will be remembered as the longest and most complicated fashion beef in the history of fashion. The legal war over trademarks ended in favor of the American brand by making the jurisprudence of copyright cases globally.
Ferrari's Debut In Fashion
Ferrari’s debut in fashion is certainly the biggest news in the fashion industry over the last few weeks. With this collection, the Maranello house wanted to expand its offer in lifestyle – and in fact, its debut in fashion took place in parallel with the opening of a new restaurant directed by Massimo Bottura and the restyling of the store dedicated to the brand’s clothing offer.
Marni To Be Auctioned At Christie's To Support The Artists
“These one-off pieces reverberate the emotions among the Marni community during the Covid-19 pandemic, and they are the result of a collective effort in a time of uncertainty and hope. We gave a new interpretation to the beautiful garments we found in our archives by hand-painting the words and drawings collected throughout the lockdown,” commented Francesco Risso, Creative Director of Marni.
Versace Presents The New Beachwear Collection "La Vacanza"
Summer is coming. The need to relax on the beach under the sun, chat with friends while sitting on the rocks, eat ice cream by the sea, relax while doing crossword puzzles under the beach umbrella, dive into the blue waves and fall in love is on the rise. Like in the campaign for La Vacanza, the new beachwear collection by Versace, photographed by Camille Summers-Valli and set in Camogli, Liguria. “With this shoot I wanted to create something fun that captures the spirit of a vacation.
Halston and Netflix Together For A Collection Inspired By The Series
To celebrate the arrival of the Netflix series about the life of Roy Halston Frowick, the eponymous luxury brand has joined forces with the streaming giant to create a limited edition collection created by costume designer Jeriana San Juan and the brand’s chief creative officer Robert Rodriguez. A very particular event, considered as this is absolutely the first clothing collection (and in this case of actual fashion) in which Netflix has actively acted on the design level.
Missoni Presents The SS22 Collection
Missoni presents its collection for spring/summer 2022, the first since Angela Missoni‘s decision to leave the creative direction of the brand to her longtime right-hand man Alberto Caliri. The keyword for this new beginning is urban pleasurewear, a wardrobe “designed for women who live their femininity with joy and ease.” – Alberto Caliri Summer 2022 by Missoni is made of easy chic pieces declined in delicate pastel colors.
AREA & GmbH TO BE FINALISTS OF ANDAM 2021 GRAND PRIZE
We are proud to announce the selection of New York based brand AREA and Berlin-based GmbH as part of the 7 finalists of the ANDAM 2021 Grand Prize. The final jury will take place on July 1st 2021 and will offer to the winner an endowment of 300.000 euros, as well as, an accompanying of 1 year from Cédric Charbit, CEO of Balenciaga, represented by the Kering group, which will permit to the winner to develop their brand both on a creative and strategic aspect.
Bottega Veneta's Resort 2021
After the teaser that came in recent days with the video Men shot by Tyrone Lebon, Daniel Lee recently presented the Resort 2021 collection of Bottega Veneta. The British designer, who has been at the helm of the brand for two years, continues the study on silhouette and materials that began with the brand’s FW20 show last February.
Celine's Attempt To Break Into The Gen Z Market
Last year Celine’s creative director Hedi Slimane unexpectedly casted TikTok star Noen Eubanks as one of the faces for the brand’s SS20 campaign. Just yesterday the brand further cemented their fascination for the Gen Z inhabited platform by once again partnering with Eubanks and 3 other TikTok stars who created content on their pages dressed in the brand’s apparel in promotion of their SS21 menswear show.
White Boots Are The Secret To Transitional Dressing
The white boot is officially the sleeper footwear trend of the last several seasons. Red boots made a splash in fall, but in the background, white boots were quietly maintaining their stronghold on the shoe market — one they had since the fall of 2016. And if fashion month is any indication, the love affair with this trend will endure well into spring. The beginning of 2018 has seen fashion insiders all over the globe embracing the white boot.
Britney Spears Is Unrecognizable in Kenzo
Pop stars of the 90s are certainly having a moment within the fashion industry. Mariah Carey is currently fronting V Magazine and now Britney Spears joins forces with Kenzo. Creative directors Carol Lim and Humberto Leon decided to use the iconic all-American songstress as the face of Kenzo’s second La Collection Memento line of clothing for Spring 2018, inspired by the loud attitude of the 80s.
Paris Fashion Week: Hits And Misses Fall/Winter 2018-19
Four weeks, four cities and Paris Fashion Week has come to a close. If there’s anything we can take away from Paris, it’s that the designers who showcase their wares during Paris Fashion Week are in a league of their own (or at least some of them). Jacquemus kick-started the week with another “immensely beautiful” showcase, while Natacha Ramsay-Levi gifted front row attendees a “simply stunning” second collection at Chloe.
NYFW: Christian Siriano Fall 2018 Runway The Looks
Bitten by the fashion bug, Errol left Hollywood and began his career as a freelance scout for Paris-based modeling agency Metropolitan. Errol went on to discover such faces as Hannelore Knuts. In 2006, Errol became the Paris Correspondent for FashionWindows. In 2010, he also started covering New York which led to his appointment as Editor-in-Chief of FashionReporters. Errol@fashionreporters.com
Racial Diversity Moves Forward at New York Fashion Week, While Size and Age Representation Stumble
Last season, New York Fashion Week’s diversity numbers swelled to record highs. More nonwhite, plus-size, trans, non-binary and over-50 models walked the Spring 2018 runways than in any season past.
Lady Gaga for Tiffany & Company
NEW YORK, NY April 27, 2017 Tiffany & Co’s print ads don’t typically generate a lot of buzz. That’s all changed now that Vogue‘s Grace Coddington has been tapped to style the brand’s ‘Legendary Style’ campaigns. Having already completed one campaign with the likes of Lupita Nyong’o and Christy Turlington, Coddington secured none other than Lady Gaga for the latest installment. Shot by David Sims, Gaga is at her most demure.
“Black Mirror” - Deddeh Howard
Deddeh Howard has re-created famous fashion ads to make a much needed point about diversity in high fashion. “Something that always bothered me when you see these amazing images [was] that very rarely you ever see a black woman on them.” “Black girls are almost invisible” – Deddeh Howard Howard’s partner, Raffael Dickreuter, shot the series. As its title suggests, it holds a “black mirror” up to the fashion world.
NYFW Bridal: PETER LANGNER S/S 2018 CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF BRIDAL COUTURE
INSPIRATION: The 2018 Spring collection by Peter Langner marks his celebration of 25 years in bridal couture. Both a retrospect and a vision for the future, the collection exudes Peter’s distinguishing style- minimalist opulence. ABOUT PETER LANGNER: The Peter Langner bridal collection embraces the essence of elegance, each gown defining its own trend while remaining timelessly beautiful for the sophisticated, international bride.
NYFW: Marcel Ostertag Fall/Winter 2017
Marcel Ostertag celebrated his brand’s 10th anniversary by showcasing women with a revolution. Using speech excerpts from Emma Watson at the UN and “A Time for Choosing” by Ronald Reagan, Ostertag focused on the strength of women in society as well as a unified and mutual respect between the citizens of all nations. With his designs, he manages to make every single wearer feel unique, extravagant, and yet grounded.
NYFW MEN: Palmiers du Mal F/W17
Palmiers du Mal is a modern luxury resort collection founded in New York City, conceptualized around the world, and made by Italian artisans. Palmiers du Mal is inspired by philosophy and travel, design, sex, literature, and the lives of artists, writers, gypsies, and philosophers, bridging aesthetics and the idea of a universal luxury label.
NYFW: VERDAD F/W17
VERDAD, a new womenswear brand helmed by veteran LA designer Louis Verdad, debuted its’ Fall/Winter 2017 collection at New York Fashion Week at Pier 59 Studios in Chelsea. Fall/Winter 2017 marks the second season and the very first runway presentation in New York for the LA based label.
NYFW MEN: PALOMO SPAIN AW17
Palomo has presented his fourth collection, OBJETO SEXUAL, for Autumn-Winter 2017, at the Cadillac House in New York during the official NYFW:M calendar. The designer has, again, shown his devotion and respect for craftmanship and the highest quality in the dressmaking of his pieces.
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