Why do I get the feeling that Riccardo Tisci is fighting some kind of sartorial fight in his couture collections? His meticulously sewn and embroidered looks seem ready to come to life and fight for their sartorial rights. Or more. The work of an artistically tormented soul, Riccardo Tisci‘s Givency Haute Couture Spring 2011 is [...]
January 27th, 2011 by kpriss — Designers, Trends
From the looks of it, the skinny pant shape is making a big comeback. At least as far as the Haute Couture is concerned. Giorgio Armani Prive Spring Summer 2011 Haute Couture Collection was electri – sci – fi couture more than anything. Everything sparkles, reflects light and modulates its shape. The drama and the [...]
January 26th, 2011 by kpriss — Designers, Trends
Glamorizing trash, isn’t that something we always dreamed of? Since the glory days of Derrelicte (yes, that’s a Zoolander reference, again), we always knew our dream wardrobe would be made of waste! Didn’t we? H & M‘s Waste collection is a very special collection, made of leftovers from the Alber Elbaz collection for H & [...]
January 26th, 2011 by kpriss — Trends
Now if anyone would have ever mentioned skinny jeans as part of a couture collection, ever, I would look away in massive disbelief, fully convinced that they don’t know what they’re saying. Even now, after watching and re – watching the show, few unbearable details keep storming in my mind, making me wonder why this [...]
January 26th, 2011 by kpriss — Designers, Trends
I’m growing slowly but steadily into a Jason Wu fan. Not long ago I was praising his pre fall 2011 collection, there I go at the praise game again, this time, for Jason Wu’s nail polish collection! Have you ever tried the CND nail polish? I haven’t, so I was pretty curious to know the [...]
January 21st, 2011 by kpriss — Cosmetics, Designers, Trends
Let me start by saying Oh My God! Now that I took that off my chest I can go on naturally saying Oh My God! Yep. Yes, that’s me right now starring at the new Dolce and Gabbana D & G Spring Summer 2011 ad campaign! And I’ll keep the text short because I want [...]
January 20th, 2011 by kpriss — Ad Break, Trends
If Desigual doesn’t ring any familiar bells to you and you’re uncertain if you would like or dislike their creations put it this way: have you ever dreamed of wearing a patchwork quilt outside your house? If the answer is yes, then you will definitely love Desigual. If you’re answer is no, then, maybe, consider [...]
January 20th, 2011 by kpriss — Designers, Trends
Remember I told you I watched The Black Swan a while back and that I absolutely loved it? That doesn’t automatically means I will appreciate anything swans related or ballerina related out and about. Does it? Because what I’m about to show you falls into the “my life is like a movie” category. Or “I [...]
January 19th, 2011 by kpriss — Celebrities, Dresses, Events, Trends
