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French Aristocracy Inspires Giambattista Valli's Moncler Gamme Rouge Collection

Oct 7, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Drawing from 17th century French aristocracy and the history of fencing, creative director Giambattista Valli presented a romantic, but sporty rendition of his feminine collections for Moncler Gamme Rouge.

Chanel Airlines Now Boarding: Lagerfeld Reimagines French Travel for S/S 2016

Oct 7, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Karl Lagerfeld keeps coming up with new and interesting ways to reimagine the space at the Grand Palais. This season he turned Chanel’s Spring/Summer 2016 runway show into a chic airport terminal—supermodels bustled through the boarding area with their sleek carry-ons, wearing everything from easy wrap travel coats to multi-layered, form fitting skirt suits.

Guillaume Henry Just Misses the Mark for Nina Ricci Spring/Summer 2016

Oct 6, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

For his second collection helming the Nina Ricci house, Guillaume Henry wanted to focus on creating a line, and a woman, that men would “fall in love with.” An admirable goal, but one that was better in theory than execution.

Raf Simons Reimagines the Simple Ease of the Season for Dior Spring/Summer 2016

Oct 5, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

For Dior’s Spring/Summer 2016 collection at Paris Fashion Week, Raf Simons showed a paired down collection among a meadow of blue delphiniums in the courtyard of the Carré du Louvre.

Jonathan Anderson Turns Junk Into Treasure at Loewe's SS16 Presentation

Oct 2, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Textures and unconventional materials have been taking over the runway at Paris Fashion Week, but none were as unexpected as the funky designs at Jonathan Anderson’s Loewe Spring/Summer 2016 presentation.

Tom Ford Forgoes the Traditional S/S 2016 Runway for Lady Gaga Music Video

Oct 2, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

When we heard Tom Ford wasn’t on the Fashion Week schedule this month we just knew the designer had something better up his sleeves. This season, Ford skipped the traditional runway show and instead released a three-minute runway music video to showcase his Spring/Summer 2016 collection.

John Galliano Refocuses on Ready-to-Wear for Maison Margiela SS16

Sep 30, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

For many, today’s Maison Margiela show at Paris Fashion Week marked the first signs of John Galliano’s return to ready-to-wear. While he’s been the designer of Maison Margiela for two seasons, his first show felt hesitant—he was, after all, attempting to please both Galliano and Margiela fans.

Damir Doma's Tàpies-Inspired Collection Goes Scluptural for Spring/Summer 2016

Sep 30, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Sunday during Milan Fashion Week, Damir Doma held his Spring/Summer 2015 ready-to-wear show. The collection, inspired by the work of Spanish sculptor, painter and art theorist Antoni Tàpies, played off the idea of his works through sculptural designs and a palette of neutral colors.

Mary Katrantzou Creates Cosmic Collection for Otherworldly Women

Sep 29, 2015 | Contributor: J Bibi Cooper

Mary Katrantzou’s SS16 collection was titled Cosmology and, indeed, Katrantzou took us into another dimension. Upon entering Central Saint Martins, attendees were greeted with a massive mirrored wall which reflected the blue runway to create a trippy, almost otherworldly effect.

Ermanno Scervino Merges His Traditional Feminine Aesthetic With Masculine Touches

Sep 28, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Ermanno Scervino brought his usual lineup of feminine and romantic pieces to the runway for Milan Fashion Week, but this season, he shook things up with a sportier silhouette and masculine touches.

Bally Designs a Ready-to-Wear Collection for the Impeccably Groomed Eccentric

Sep 25, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Bally’s line notes for their Spring/Summer 2016 collection at Milan Fashion Week explained that the theme was “an encounter between minimalism and the sumptuous style of an impeccably groomed eccentric.”

Burberry Brings Live Performances, Celebrities & Tech to S/S 16 Functionregalia Collection

Sep 22, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Yesterday Burberry presented their Spring 2016 collection at London Fashion Week. Set in a custom-built venue in Kensington Gardens, the brand entertained attendees with a runway show, live performance and online shopping experience.

Fashion Genius or Total Fails? 15 Ready-to-Wear Designers Who Just Made Their New York Fashion Week Debuts

Sep 17, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Sayonara, NYFW. It's been fun. We’ve seen everything from over-the-top runway stunners to a few presentation flops, but this week wasn’t just about previewing what our favorite brands have in store for us next season.

Coach Premieres New High-End Label at NYFW to Celebrate 75th Anniversary

Sep 16, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

It took Coach 75 years to get here. With their 75th anniversary right around the corner the brand held a runway show for the first time during NYFW featuring their new, high-end label, Coach 1941.

Rag & Bone's Latest Channels Sporty Spice for '90s Throwback Athletic Collection

Sep 15, 2015 | Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Rag & Bone had to find some way to lure the fashion set out to St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn for their Spring/Summer 2016 presentation. So last night, guests were offered sliders, popcorn, French fries and Mast Brother’s chocolate to placate their appetite until the presentation began.