Impressive shows, amazing collections, memorable moments – from Paris to New York and everywhere in between, here are 12 2012 runways I just can’t get off my mind. read more…
The 12 Best Runway Moments of 2012
Posted by Stacie Campbell
Tagged alexander mcqueen, Balmain, Best of 2012, Comme Des Garcons, diane von furstenberg, dries van noten, Jonathan Saunders, Justin Bieber, Louis Vuitton, Paris Fashion Week, Peter Pilotto, prada, Rochas, runway, Victoria's Secret
Your Comprehensive Guide To Pronouncing Designer Names
If fashion wasn’t already one of the most intricate areas of art (a tall, but deserved, order), it’s been further complicated throughout history by its phonetics. Design words – from ombré to décolletage, haute to ruching – and the emergence of new, exotic designer names – have been mangled by even Vogue’s most faithful follower. We’ve all had one of those read-it-but-never-once-said-it words touch our tongue leaving us bruised and broken, and vowing to silence rather than relive the horror of pronouncing Prabal Gurung (prub-le ger-rung) in public ever again. Crack open your schoolbook kids, because it’s time to brush up on the ABC’s of fashion designer diction. read more…
Posted by Caryn Ceolin
Tagged Akris, Badgley Mischka, Christian Louboutin, dries van noten, erdem, ermenegildo zegna, givenchy, Hermes, Issey Miyake, Junya Watanabe, Kenzo, lanvin, maison martin margiela, Olivier Theyskens, proenza schouler, Rochas, Saint Laurent, Thakoon, Versace, Yohji Yamamoto, Yves Saint Laurent
How To Be: A High Fashion Goth
Goths, we know them as an interesting subculture who favour black clothing, crazy makeup, and equally crazy music. But this fall they are actually a group of fashionably gloomy and mysterious models that dawned the runway for Fall 2012 ready-to-wear. Designers like Gucci, Rochas, Badgely Mishka, and 3.1 Phillip Lim all adorned their models with merlot lips and pale complexions, making Morticia Addams the newest ‘it’ girl. Perfect for the upcoming fall and winter months, here are some easy beauty tips and tricks to bring you to the dark side. read more…
Posted by Stacie Campbell
Tagged 3.1 Philip Lim, Beauty Trends, CoverGirl, MAC, Revlon, Rochas, Runway Beauty
SALEFINDING: Shoe Edition
If you’re anything like us, your blogrolls are bursting with vivid shots of insane shoes (thanks Tommy Ton), bloggers bragging about their ~gifted designer heels~ (shutup and go away) and a constant feed of lookbooks with beautiful people wearing beautiful clothes and sporting even more beautiful shoes. Well, it’s the most wonderful time of the year, folks. Because SUMMER SALE IS HERE and lots of shoes that you previously could not afford are now potentially maybe kind of within your price range. Maybe. Here are 20 pairs of cray cray shoes all at at least 50% off – for your consideration. read more…
Posted by Fora Staff
Tagged Abel Munoz, accessories, alexander wang, Bally, Camila Skovgaard, chloe, cobra society, Dolce & Gabanna, Esquivel, Giuseppe Zanotti, givenchy, lanvin, maison martin margiela, marni, Missoni, Pierre Hardy, Rochas, Sale, Sandals, shoes, shopping, stella mccartney
BUY IT NOW: Wooden Soles
Bright soles not your thing? Good news – we’ve got a another sole solution for you. This season we couldn’t help but notice all the wood that’s been popping up (hehe) on the footwear scene. Check out our fave wooden soles of the season. read more…
Posted by Brittney Mackinnon
Tagged accessories, clogs, mango, Pierre Hardy, Rochas, Senso, shoes, shopping, Swedish Hasbeens, topshop
