Fashion Quote: Karl Lagerfeld on Haute Couture

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Fashion Quote: Karl Lagerfeld on Haute Couture

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Alexandra

While I am super proud of Rad Hourani being the first Canadian to be accepted as a member to La Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne (the governing body of the French fashion industry), I think Karl Lagerfeld makes a … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion Quote, Opinion | Tagged Chanel, Dior, Haute Couture, Karl Lagerfeld | 4 Comments

Valentino Couture Spring Summer 2013

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Alexandra

Valentino is getting better and better right now, although I feel there were a few missteps in this show. It started off beautifully, with strong silhouettes, incredible laces, and tasteful odes to Valentino red. But the end was a bit…blah. … Continue reading →

Posted in Catwalk Reviews & Fashion Weeks | Tagged catwalk, critic, Haute Couture, Paris, review, runway show, spring summer 2013, Valentino | 3 Comments

Jean Paul Gaultier Couture Spring Summer 2013

This show was a bit all over the place. It started with some very beautiful chiffon dresses, but proceeded to turn into the usual Jean Paul Gaultier gong show: gypsy dresses, eighties shoulders, and a bunch of other random references. … Continue reading →

Armani Privé Spring Summer 2013

If you can ignore the ridiculous hats in this Armani Privé show (why do they ALWAYS insist on this?) then this is a beautiful couture collection. Sure, it has the boring iridescent suits that are repeated season after season, but … Continue reading →

Chanel Couture Spring Summer 2013

There seems to be a formula to the Chanel couture shows: a long (too long) procession of repetitive Chanel tweed suits, some great daywear, a few stunning evening gowns, and a whole bunch of WTF’s. This pretty much summed up … Continue reading →