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On The Runway

Paris J’taime: Paris Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013

Paris Fashion Week, Autumn/Winter 2013, Fall/Winter 2013, Runway Reviews, Catwalk, Fashion, Style, Balenciaga, Roland Mouret, Hussein Chalayan, Loewe, Christian Dior, Maison Martin Margiela

Balenciaga

Apologies for not posting sooner – I landed in Paris last week and its been a jammed pack schedule of shows and appointments. Witho[......]

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D'Style

What’s Hot and What’s Not this week…

what’s hot and what’s not, fashion, style, trends, spring/summer 2013, accessories, runway, catwalk, Miu Miu, Christian Dior

HOT
Dark denim
Miu Miu’s offerings this season are the perfect balance of sexy and edgy.

New pastels
Wear them with flashes of neon or fabri[......]

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D'Men

Top Trends at Men’s Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2013/14

Down and dirty at (from left to right): Lanvin, Saint Laurent, 3.1 Phillip Lim, autumn/winter 2013, men's fashion

Down and dirty at (from left to right): Lanvin, Saint Laurent, 3.1 Phillip Lim

The men’s autumn/winter 2013 collections in Paris and Milan seem[......]

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On The Runway

Nature’s Best: Haute Couture Spring/Summer 2013

Haute Couture. Spring/Summer 2013, Paris, Fashion Show, Review, Runway, Chanel, Karl Lagerfeld, Christian Dior, Raf Simons, Giorgio Armani, Atelier Versace, Donatella Versace, Maria Grazia Chiuri, Pier Paolo Piccioli, Valentino, Giambattista Valli, Bouchra Jarrar, Jean Paul Gaultier

Christian Dior (left) and Valentino (right)

It was interesting to read Colin McDowell’s latest column on the Business of Fashion which discusse[......]

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On The Runway

The Winner Takes It All: Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2013

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Louis Vuitton’s matchy matchy spectacular (image courtesy of New York Times)

Just when you thought spring/summer 2013 was a write off, Paris ha[......]

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On The Runway

A New Era of Couture: Fall/Winter 2012

raf simons, haute couture, christian dior, fall/winter 2012

Christian Dior’s fall/winter Haute Couture collection (above)

Editors have been complaining for a while that fashion needs a new Phoebe Philo m[......]

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On The Runway

Paris Fashion Week: The New Woman

paris fashion week autumn/winter 2012, runway reviews, dior, lanvin, galliano, viktor & rolf, loewe and haider ackermann

So finally, here I am at Paris Fashion Week. Unlike past seasons, Paris seems relatively quiet (or maybe it’s just editors hiding from the cold?)[......]

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D'Lust

Shoe In: Top 5 Spring Styles

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My spring/summer shoe picks from (from top left clockwise): Christian Dior, Roger Vivier, Giuseppe Zanotti, Burberry and Rupert Sanderson.

The[......]

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On The Runway

The Lightness of Being: Haute Couture Spring 2012

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The Haute Couture Spring 2012 collections by (from left to right): Christian Dior, Chanel, Versace and Givenchy

People always[......]

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D'Lust

Dominique Denaive: The Master of Resin

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A necklace by Dominique Denaive.

Although I love diamonds as much as any other woman, I am a big fan of costume jewellery. It’s way more fun an[......]

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