, destined for resort 2009, evokes a luxury trip down the Nile alongside Cleopatra. Antique Egyptian style is the main inspiration with golden embroideries adorning stunning gowns and dresses, all skillfully pleated and draped. The color palette is kept simple (ivory, blush and black) to let the embellishments shine.
Vintage and Asian influenced elegant eveningwear define
Marchesa style
that combines high fashion with an eclectic aesthetic. The label, co-founded by
Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig
, was named after company's muse Marchesa Luisa Casati, a well-known eccentric European style icon.
The two designers met at
Chelsea College of Art and Design in London
and established the Marchesa label in 2004, by pairing their expertise in draping, design, print and embroidery.
The
Marchesa collections
(based in London and New York) are currently available in Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman stores in the United States, Selfridges in London, and special boutiques around the world.
Michelangelo's oeuvres provided Elie Saab with a rich color inspiration, which went from sienna brown to cerulean blue to old pink and powder hue, while Renaissance style was a good pretext for shaping taffeta, muslin, tulle and organza into extravagant...
Hi folks! It's good to be back. I hope you had a happy holiday. I spent mine abroad and wandered a couple of days around Vienna. It is such a wonderful city with a lot of places worth visiting. I only wish I had more time to spend there.
While in Vienna I did a little window shopping among other 'special agent' Stylish Girl duties. I'm really interested how fashion retailers can capture the brand essence; I mean the store's window plays a big part in the whole marketing strategy. I now...
Reversible with 2 time zones, Saphire crystal, Water resistant to 30m, Stainless steel black PVD bracelet 160mm or 190mm, Dimensions: 38mm x 30mm. Design by Marc Newson.
If you are looking to find stunning shoes to attend receptions, take a look at the Kurt Geiger collection of sandals. The shoes you see in the gallery will be able to revive a simple dress that you may already have in the closet and you...
Twill double-breasted trench coat cropped short with a self-tie belt at the waist. ended with epaulets at the shoulders and buckled feature at the cropped cuffs. Made from cotton.
The Wood + Metal Bracelet is handcrafted in Maine from rosewood and stainless steel. The bracelet has a hand-rubbed gloss oil finish for its protective quality and shine.
In order for you to be a successful catwalk model, you need to have self-confidence. One way to achieve this is by developing an effective fitness routine and lifestyle, which will help you maintain the perfect body. Everyone will be watching you and you...
A first fashion collaboration for year 2012 is the teaming up of Taiwanese-born designer Jason Wu and American retailer Target. The Jason Wu for Target collection will officially launch on February the 5th and will bring 16 chic, youthful...
"Where Daisy is more innocent and sweet, Lola is more sensual — the name conjures up a flirtatious, warm spirit," said Marc Jacobs. "It was the first thing that came to my mind, and I was very insistent with Coty that this had to be the concept. It...
Haute Fashion is welcoming talented designers, stylists and photographers to submit their photographic portfolio. Today we present to you Immaculate Collection by Diego Ferrer:
For March 2011 fashion editorial A Precious Glam, published in Vogue Italy Estonian top model Carmen Kaas plays a sly, elegant woman from high society, a strong-minded heiress looking a lot like...
