Revelations. Manual De La Cruz presented his profoundly named Fall 2010 collection at The Altman Building during February’s Fashion Week to an eager crowd of both friends and fanfare. The end may not be near for this new designer judging by this offering, his most ambitious yet. The “rocker priest” is born! Well, someone has to save all those nuns gone astray and sexy Saturday night souls.
The urbanite goes urbane with Yeohlee‘s latest Fall 2010 offering. Showing just doors down from Mercedes Benz Fashion Week tents, the very celebrated designer let cylinders and Kazimir Malevich’s “Black Circle” inspire this season’s collection as compelling geometric influences rendered wool coats and pants were softened by gauge knits yarns and quirky bursts of dots and plaid.
Everyone is a Geisha as far as Jeffrey Costello and Robert Tagliapietra are concerned. Stirred by a recent trip to Japan, the suspender-clad Brooklyn Boys draped their way into a Fall 2010 collection that defies all rules of convention. Hoping to translate that excited feeling of “a young girl taking her first journey embarking on her life,” Tagliapietra says
This show gets my medal for ‘Most Wearable Off the Runway’. I literally had to restrain myself from standing up out of my seat and plucking these goodies off the backs of Alexander Berardi‘s Fall 2010 porcelain dolls.
You should want your boyfriend to be BESPOKEN. He’ll be the rock and roll runaway of the old Park Avenue set – a mannered bad boy with enough charm to keep anyone’s pants right where he wants them.
Now we know where the wild things are – in Cynthia Rowley‘s wildly delicious Fall 2010 line. Held at New York City’s fabled Gotham Hall just blocks downwind from the Bryant Park tents, a breathtaking and lusciously intimate display transported us into a dream jungle where anything could happen – and did.
How rare is it to find a clothing artist that can create a garment that is both bold and fearless while delivering wearablity and range? Quite, I say. That is until we were treated to last weeks Loris Diran
Peplum and pinstripe and Swarovski, oh my! Known for translations of ease and casual sensuality, Yigal Azrouel took queues from his Spring 2010 line to breath new life into his Fall 2010 floor grazers and asymmetrical mini dresses.