The new Saint Laurent collection is the male adjacent to the gypsy chic of the women’s Spring 2013 collection. Unlike the women’s, the men’s collection went more grunge with a tron of layering, plaid and distressing. To polish up some of the looks, Hedi Slimane paired some of them with leather pants and tailored jackets, […]
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Dean and Dan Caten went for a ’40s approach this season for their menswear collection. Out were the usual skinny jeans and in were looser drop crotch styles. The new styles were put together with slim jackets, vests and sweaters with the usual quirk. Over the past few seasons, Dsquared┬▓ has cleaned up their aesthetic.
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The new man at Balmain is no longer the young outcast. He has grown into one who enjoys more interesting details over the distressing that he coveted in the past. This season, Olivier Rousteing went for an Asian influence. Some of the jackets were kimono inspired, while others were classic Balmain with exquisite tailoring. Two
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The new Diesel Black Gold collection was inspired by a psychedelic rock band on a Cosmic Tour. Think Bob Dylan of the past and Jamie Hince of today. The pieces were cut slim and layered under tailored outerwear. Like the many other collections, Diesel kept with the trends for the men this season by incorporating
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Here is the look at the new Spring 2013 racing/nomad inspired collection by Rag & Bone. The clothes had the classic cool aesthetic that Rag & Bone is known for. Slouchy pants, loose shirts and layering reigned this season. What kept this collection fresh was the color palette, which has to be one of my
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Barbara Bui is quickly becoming the next big thing in the design world and she proved it with her Spring 2013 collection. If you are looking for that medium between the over-the-top Balmain and the laid-back Parisian cool of Isabel Marant, then look at Barbara Bui. Her clothes are simple and chic which is perfect
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Right when the weather starts to cool down, Isabel Marant is making every girl wish the heat would drag on a bit longer. For her Spring 2013 collection, she took her girls out of Paris and brought them over to a tropical land somewhere by the equator. Something new this season for Marant were the
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For the Spring 2013 Balmain season, it was very exaggerated. I mean, exaggerated shoulders, pants, details, and eyelets. Yes, Olivier Rousteing gave a new meaning to the perforation trend. The constancy to sway the aesthetic from its previous designer, Christophe Decarnin, was also a prominent this season. Though moving forward with his own aesthetic, the
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Here are the images from Diesel Black Gold’s women’s runway show at New York Fashion Week. I have included all of the photos in the gallery below, with images 1-6 being the brands key looks for the season. I have also included their press release about the collection and show. What do you think of
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After a successful women’s collaboration, Christopher Kane has launched another one with J Brand for men. Just like the ladies, these are bold and are sure to make you stand out amongst the other guys. The jeans range from floral, faded black, frayed and painted. I actually found this collection to be quite cool. My
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The Christopher Kane x J Brand collection continues. This season he skipped the neons and went for prints and embellishments. He also introduced a couple of new silhouettes such as long jackets and dresses. I think these pieces are really unique, especially some of the prints. I think the dress above is quite nice. I
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Metallics reigned at the new Spring 2013 Burberry men show. It wasn’t just the jeans. There were shirts, cardigans, and jackets that had the illusion of either cellophane and/or even metal. The shine was not the only thing making an appearance. Custom handkerchief prints were also all over this show. There were some really great
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