13 Pre-Fall 2014 Trends You Should Get on Board With, STAT
It's been a long road -- almost two months! -- but now we can finally tell you that you'll soon be seeing green while wrapped in a blanket coat. It's more stylish than it sounds.
It's been a long road -- almost two months! -- but now we can finally tell you that you'll soon be seeing green while wrapped in a blanket coat. It's more stylish than it sounds.
Whether you go for bikini-length mini dresses or garb more suitable for the priory, you're more than covered by critically-acclaimed young guns, Anthony Vaccarello and Cédric Charlier. Find out what the critics had to say.
Click through to see our comprehensive guide to all the trends and takeaways from Resort 2014.
Cedric Charlier only celebrated his 34th birthday days ago but he's spent what seems like half of his life building up an impressive design resume. He launched his eponymous collection just last year but he's done stints at Celine (with Michael Kors), Lanvin, and most recently, Cacharel. We caught up with the designer yesterday to chat about what it's like to be a young designer right now in Paris.
Four cities, one season: Fall 2013. Nemo kicked the collections off and every city to follow added its own dose of wintry chill. Somehow all that cold weather caused a discernible note of restraint to float through the collections. Don’t worry--the passion and excitement were still there, but designers actively pursued defining new ways we can really dress next fall. These looks felt grounded in the return of the “Lady," as fashion’s pendulum swung away from the risqué, toward the refreshingly refined (spike-studded shoulders be damned). Check out our top trends for fall in the slide show.
Pre-Fall 2013 has wrapped!...or has it?...Nobody can quite say for sure, but with the Fall 2013 shows quickly approaching in mid-February, we figured now was as good a time as any to take inventory of our favorites from “the season between seasons."
What would fashion be if Nicolas Ghesquiere had never come around? Probably pretty different considering his work for Balenciaga has influenced just about everyone, some more directly than others. We feel like an entire "adventures in copyright" blog could be dedicated to copies of his work. Oh wait, that exists. We already knew how influential he was, but seeing that visually, all in one place is pretty incredible.
PARIS--Remember Cédric Charlier? The Belgian designer made Cacharel exciting and catapulted the brand into the high spheres of French fashion. Think c