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Author: Fashion Elite

The Very Ladylike It GirlUNITED STATES

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer

A sight for sore eyes, a blend of world renown fashion designers creations are assembled in style in a Southern California atmosphere with a selection of “ladylike” looks. Ladylike beauty was needed in the article, “The New Romantics” found in the latest March 2014 issue of Harper’s Bazaar with model Hana Jirickova perfect for the task. HB’s editors took to high-society and California dreaming, featuring remarkable clothing. Bazaar introduced all the “hautest” clothing designers – Dolce & Gabbana, Balmain, Missoni, Balenciaga,

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FRINGE BINGEUNITED STATES

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer

How we have always loved to add a little touch of decorative border. That sweeping thread that sways and bounces with every step. This seasons trends are full of fringe benefits and one might get carried away. Designers on the fringe of this trend include Valentino, Emilio Pucci, Celine, Gucci, Derek Lam, Erdem, J. W. Anderson, Missoni, Rodarte, Calvien Klein and many more.

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FALL WEEK / MERCEDES-BENZ FASHION STYLEUNITED STATES

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer

NEW YORK, NYThe New Year was just a few days in and already one of the most anticipated events of the year was on the horizon for February 6-13th. The Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Fall Collections having been much talked about over the last few weeks following the announcement of exciting changes for the upcoming shows. Today, IMG Fashion, owners of the event, released the

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TAKE ORBITUNITED STATES

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer

We are pulling beauty from the stars, galaxies, and infinite edges of the universe. Other worldly things seem to be inspiring headpieces, wardrobe and the future of fashion. We are on the cutting edge of fashion and exploring all the innovative and mystifying possibilities that this world and beyond has to offer. Designers seeking inspiration from the cosmos: Betsy Johnson,The Blonds, Zero + Mario Cornejo,

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CROP TOP CULTURE RISES AGAINUNITED STATES

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer

Crop tops are back on the scene this Spring 2014. They will fill every store shelf and online venue this coming season. Designers such as Thakoon, BCBG, Rebecca Minkoff, Milly, Rag & Bone, Peter Som, Derek Lam, Richard Chai, Alice & Olivia and Lela Rose have embraced the trend. Designer Michelle Smith of Milly said she was inspired by “traditional notions of femininity.” The runway was

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WHITE OUTITALY

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer

Blinded by the white? White represents light in contrast of darkness and has always been placed high upon the shelf of innocence, perfection, cleanliness and a new beginnings. Without Malice this pure colorless shade takes to the runways of the world. Designers such as Valentino, 1 Più 1 Uguale 3, DKNY, Alexa Chung, Balenciaga, Viktor Rolf, Chanel and many others saw the white light this season

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LARGER THAN LIFE COATSAFGHANISTAN

Max Marra coat and model close-up
by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer

Oversized coats seem to be the talk of the town. Bold powerful shoulders that remind me of the days of the 80’s. Bigger is better in winter coats this fall. Coat have gigantic sleeves, wide shoulders, and fullness overall. In the 1830’s continuing into the 1900s fullness was being added to clothing to give one a broader fuller appearance. We have not given up on the idea of fullness just yet; it is back in high

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TART & PLAIDAFGHANISTAN

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer

My love affairs with plaid began many years ago in my youth and continued into my teen years. I adored mixing it in an elegant way or a grunge rock way. Vivienne Westwood had captured my attention in my teenage years with her punk chaos and tarten plaid dresses and plaid items mixed into pure perfection madness. The british designer has showed the fashion community a rebellious side as well as luxury and

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Mercedes Benz Fashion Week’s Line UpUNITED STATES

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer

NYC – Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Line-Up Spring Collections. New York, NY Summer may be winding down, but the fashion industry was kicking into high gear as the newest Collections rolled out. Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week draws hundreds of thousands of fashion fans to New York City, and today IMG Fashion, owners and producers of the Event, announced the preliminary line up

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John Galliano Emerges From SilenceUNITED STATES

by Fashion Elite, Staff Writer

John Galliano’s highly publicized removal from world-renowned fashion company Dior was in no way a secret, however his whereabouts since then have been – that is until now. In his first interview in nearly two-and-a-half years, Galliano spoke to Ingrid Sischy, contributing editor for Vanity Fair about his past (including that night at La Perle), present, and hopeful future. Galliano’s unfortunate expulsion from the Dior label came after a final display of anti-Semitism on a drunken Thursday night back in February 2011 at La Perle bar in Paris’ Marais district.

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