The most exciting time of the year. Fashion Week. I have been spending every moment possible on style.com or nymag.com, looking through photos and videos of all the new collections. And now it's time to do a review. I picked out my favorites and some I don't dig so much. So enjoy enjoy enjoy.
Staring from A to Z:
3.1 Phillip Lim
I always love his collections. He has such chic, artsy, modern things. what's not to love? This collection is boyish with a little romance.
Collection consists of: Blazers, double breasted jackets, casual mini dresses, cocktail dresses, and pleated pants.
My favorite looks(click on link above to see): 5, 10, 11, 13, 19, 20, 22, 25, 26, 28, 36, and 38.
Designer Quotes(from his casting call video): "I always do right away presentation, so it's always one look for a girl. So it's always a lot of girls. This time it's 40 looks total it's going to be 40 girls and 10 boys."
Alexander Wang
Alexander is one of my favorite new designers. I loved his fall collection so I had good expectations for spring. And he did not disappoint. This collection has that boyish charm but with nice details that keep it feminine.
Collection consists of: Blazers (which I love), pleated shorts, jeans, casual and cocktail dresses, a great orange-red cradigan, and a fabulous black twead jacket.
My Favorite Looks(click on link about to see): 1, 4, 6, 8, 10, 15, 18, 24, 27, 29, 30, and 32.
Top photo: Models back stage of Alexander Wang. Bottom Photo: Alexander Wang after party.
Alice + Olivia are very mod, chic, artsy, and modern. I love the colors and prints she always uses. And I love how the collection is shown in party instead of the runway.
Collection consists of: Mod patterns, artsy dresses, pleated shorts, high waist, and wide belts.
My favorite looks(click above link to see): 1, 3, 4, 8, 12, 13, 14, and 20.
Anna defines quirky chic. Her patterns and style is just so uniquie but it's still RTW. And this collection has a lot of shear fabric which is great to keep cool in spring and summer.
Collection Consists of: Shear Fabric, stripes, high waist, pin striped blazers, pin stirped trousers, fedoras, and of course bold prints.
My favorite Looks(click above link to see): 1, 2, 4, 8, 9, 10, 12, 17, 19, 20, 22, 29, 31, 32, 35, 40, and 41.
Backstage. Top photo: Chanel Iman, Agyness Deyn, and Irina Lazareanu. Bottom Photo: Coco Rocha and Lily Donaldson.
Badgley Mishka
I haven't looked much into Badgley Mishka before, but I think they had a great collection this season. It's in the top ten at nymag.com. So the collection had a great selection of work attire, but very chic work attire. And the dresses are just fabulous.
Collection consists of: Grey, pleated trousers, floral prints, high waisted skirts, light weight jackets and coats, swimming suits, big floppy hats, and evening gowns.
Favorite looks(click link to see): 2, 4, 7, 12, 19, 21, 39, 42, and 49.
Charlotte Ronson
There was not one piece in the collection I didn't like. I has such a relaxed 70's vibe. I can't get enough
Collection consists of: Creams, blues, flowy mini dresses, shorts, high waisted jeans, and plaids.
Favortie Looks: All of them