The tents might be packed up and the fashion elite shipped off to London, but we’ve still got some New York reviews ready for you to check out. Haus Alkire presented dreamy clothes at a customer’s townhouse, J. Lindeberg presented in the US for the first time, and Gerlan Jeans really, really loves Minnie Mouse.
The Clothes: Punky, pop-kitsch, raucous fun. Minnie Mouse must have a great agent, because she is everywhere these days, between Barneys, OPI, and now: Gerlan. Gerlan gave Minnie swagger with inspired, blown up polkadots and exaggerated, bouncy bows attached to neoprene bodice dresses and skirts, silk jumpsuits, and “bow-veralls.” My inner six-year-old (okay, maybe mid-20s) Read more →
If Angela and Rayanne of My So-Called Life would have died to wear Charlotte Ronson’s latest collection, then Dionne and Amber from Clueless would have died to wear Gerlan Jeans. The sportswear brand showed another wacky collection at Good Units yesterday afternoon with what felt more like a party than a runway show.
Gerlan Marcel graduated from Central St. Martin’s and spent the past six seasons designing prints for Jeremy Scott. There was a definite similarity between Scott and Gerlan’s own line, but somehow, despite being pretty out there, Gerlan’s pieces have a much more casual, wearable feel.
