Escada SS19: 40th Anniversary at the NYFW

I was among the lucky editors who were invited to the Escada Spring/Summer 2019 show which coincided with and celebrated the 40th anniversary of the “sleeping giant” – as many editors characterized this bold heritage brand – known for strong shoulders, saturated colors, wide leg...

September 10th, 2018 | Catwalk | Read More

Christopher Lowman SS19: Glorious Olympics at the NYFW

The event definitely had a patriotic feel; and beyond that the collection included some very creative design ideas regarding sportswear, outerwear, and athleisure. On a rainy day, some bold basic colors and sharp lines lifted out spirits. There was even an orchestra dressing the experience with anthem-style...

September 10th, 2018 | Events | Read More

Nicholas K Opens Store in Soho

Entering into a direct to consumer model, Nicholas K is opening its first brick and mortar store in NYC for Fall 2018, starting as a 2-month pop -up which lays the groundwork for a more permanent venture. Showcasing the drapey, modern urban-nomad staples they are known for, the brand will also offer...

August 20th, 2018 | Shopping | Read More

Coolest Places to Shop on Mercer Street

Back in February, during the NYFW, I had the chance to shop at some cool boutiques that prove that retail spaces can get more of an experience and less of the actual shopping locations. They treat clients in a very exclusive way, present you with a fashion exhibit or art gallery concept, and make you...

August 20th, 2018 | Shopping | Read More

My Looks from NYFW FW18 & How to Dress for the Next

Since I’m now in the spirit of styling me for the next New York Fashion Week this September, I thought it could be cool to remember what I was wearing last season and how I put everything together. It’s quite a process, because one needs to go through the trends before deciding on what to...

August 19th, 2018 | News | Read More

Other Cool FW18 Hightlights from NYFW!

As fashion insiders know well, every February at the New York Fashion Week we are watching the presentations and shows for the next chilly weather season. That means, that to a greater extend, when I attended the NYFW in February 2018 I saw the Fall/Winter 2018-19 collections. Fashion designers traditionally,...

August 19th, 2018 | News | Read More

The Blonds FW18: Glam Edginess at its Best!

It wasn’t only about the inevitable fashion icon/legend Daphne Guinness who performed by the end of the show with guitarists Steven Fairweather and Malcolm Doherty, and attended the after-party! The Blonds FW18 was among the most original collections – pure glam punk heaven – presented...

August 17th, 2018 | Catwalk | Read More

Ricardo Seco FW18: Colorful Dreams!

Ricardo Seco’s FW18 presentation was a colorful vision in an all-white background. The collection was titled ‘Alebrijes Dreamers’ and featured colorful prints and cool athleisure silhouettes accessorized with collaboration sneakers with New Balance. @secoricardo @nyfw #nyfw #nyfw2018...

August 17th, 2018 | Catwalk | Read More

Jonathan Simkhai FW18: Empowering Women!

The clothes had a retro element to them, in a very modern sense though. The setting was dreamy with floral springs cascading almost from the ceiling. The lace-inset silk slip dresses, the corsets, the plaids, the blazers, and the blouses with the billowy sleeves were a wonder! Best #fashionshow...

August 13th, 2018 | Catwalk | Read More

R13 FW18: Rebellious Love for Nature!

The R13 show with daring designer Chris Leba at the helm of the brand is always one attracting the hippest crowds in New York, and for a good reason. With drawstring, hooded outerwear, activewear details, and bold accents, he encouraged everybody in the room to protest against those disrespecting nature! ...

August 13th, 2018 | Catwalk | Read More

Kuho FW18: Experimental is Good!

It was launched in 1997 as a small boutique and today it is one of the most interesting fashion and lifestyle brands in South Korea. The FW18 collection shows a new path to urban style, one that is effortless, meticulously manufactured and risk-taking. @kuho_official @nyfw #nyfw #fw18 #fw18collection...

August 9th, 2018 | Events | Read More

Cushnie et Ochs FW18: Music & Sassiness!

For Cushnie et Ochs the FW18 show was a 10th anniversary but also the last show with the designer duo at the helm. It was an amazing collection of signature sexy looks for the modern woman. There was a live performance and the minimalist concrete-floored venue had the perfect evening view. I’ll...

August 9th, 2018 | News | Read More

Bibhu Mohapatra FW18: Inspired by Dickens!

Bibhu Mohapatra is always unexpected, whimsical, and couture-level! His FW18 show at Spring Studios during the NYFW was another example of larger-than-life urban style. He loves glamour and in this collection he reinterpreted it through Charles Dickens’ “Great Expectations” story. ...

August 9th, 2018 | Catwalk | Read More

Stella Nolasco FW18: Fashion & Femininism

Back in February 2018, many fashion designers made political statements on important issues of concern. For 2018, Stella wishes to highlight the one positive movement which has been gaining much strength: the new wave of women’s rights. Stella’s Fall/Winter 2018 collection aims to give power...