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Runway Flash – Snakeskin
Snakeskin emerges as a key print for C/R 14. Muted shades of tan or grey create a fresh, sophisticated look on sculptural dresses, woven tees or skirts.
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Marios Schwab
ROMANTIC BALANCE New York: Edgy staple-like details reinforced the origami folds in many of Marios Schwab’s Cruise/Resort looks, while romantic flower appliqués balanced out the sharper elements with...
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Cynthia Rowley
UNDERSTATED OPULENCE New York: Relaxed silhouettes and offbeat layering provided a low-key counterbalance to Cynthia Rowley’s luxe fabrics and glittering embellishments. –Joanna Manganaro Key Items:...
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Temperley London
BELLE OF THE BALL London: A feminine, ’50s inspired collection with a sense of occasion. Delicate feminine details, drop-waist ballgowns, lacework, floral embroidery and an emphasis on shades of pink...
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Sea
URBAN ROMANTIC New York: A beautiful collection of summer-in-the-city staples featuring easy dresses in gauzy cotton eyelet and a youthful take on tailoring. — Lizzy Bowring Key Items: Romantic /...
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Valentino
CHARM SCHOOL New York: Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pierpaolo Piccioli created a new, relaxed and easy collection for resort but done in the Valentino way. There were Military and School uniform looks that...
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Lisa Perry
GOING POP New York: The work of Pop artist Tom Wesselmann served as an inspiration for the vivid brights and geometric shapes seen in Lisa Perry’s upbeat and wearable Resort collection. — Joanna...
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Yeohlee
SIMPLY ELEGANT New York: Yeohlee Teng cited “the simplicity and modernist architecture of Fire Island Pines” as the inspiration behind her thoughtful collection of straightforward basics enlivened...
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M Missoni
GREAT SKATE New York: Vibrant colors and exotic motifs added an upbeat, youthful element to M Missoni’s current offering, which was inspired by skateboarding culture and 90s grunge.–Joanna Manganaro...
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Damir Doma
A NEW SENSUALITY Florence: Damir Doma’s signature architectural shapes drew closer to the body this season, making for a more sensual, curvy silhouette, while rich shades of purple added luxe appeal....
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Willow
COOL CONSTRUCTION New York: Kit Willow married her signature take on construction–draping, asymmetry, bustiers–with a Tribal rythmn seen in loose pajamas, kaftan-style dresses and ‘raffia’ fringing for...
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Kaufmanfranco
SMOOTH OPERATOR New York: A streamlined, sensual collection of body-conscious dresses, sinewy gowns and tactile tailored pieces. — Lizzy Bowring Key Items: Clean, sculpted lines / Shift dresses /...
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Kenzo
CALIFORNIA DREAMING Paris: Carol Lim and Humberto Leon channeled a breezy, sporty California vibe for Resort, complete with Capri pants, peasant tops and palm tree prints. — Lizzy Bowring Key Items:...
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Runway Flash — MULES
Mules stride back onto the C/R 2014 runways in an array of styles, from elegant pointed toe mules to heavier platform clogs. Sleek and streamlined, pointed toes appear on wedges, flats and block...
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Paul & Joe
GIRL ABOUT TOWN Paris: A soft, 70s-inspired collection of tomboy tailoring juxtaposed by feminine skirts, breezy silk dresses and slinky jumpsuits. — Lizzy Bowring Key Items: ‘70s / Trench coats /...
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Talbot Runhof
WELL DRESSED New York: Talbot Runhof presented dresses for every eventuality, from flirty 50s cocktail numbers, to sci-fi body-con sheaths and dramatic old Hollywood-style gowns. — Lizzy Bowring Key...
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Tsumori Chisato
UNDER THE SEA Paris: A whimsical collection that played with marine-themed illustrated prints, ingenue dresses and volume by way of blouson and bell sleeves and swingy silhouettes. — Lizzy Bowring Key...
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Douglas Hannant
EASTERN PROMISE New York: An exotic collection of far eastern-inspired pieces, silk palazzo pants and dramatic cocktail gowns.— Lizzy Bowring Key Items: Palazzo pants / Body-con dresses / Draped...
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Dion Lee
FINE LINES New York: Precision drapes, folds, twists and cut-outs were part of Dion Lee’s exacting, architectural signature for Resort, which also embraced dazzling digital prints, sculptural leather...
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Tess Giberson
LET THERE BE LIGHT New York: Light layers, deconstructed wrap pieces, watercolor prints and open-weave knits inspired by the Bauhaus philosophy of art, craft and technology.— Lizzy Bowring Key Items:...
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