Deep Lightness In Valentino Spring 2012 Haute Couture Collection

Givenchy Fall Winter 2011 2012 Haute CoutureGivenchy Fall Winter 2011 2012 Haute Couture is a dream come true. Following the themes of the previous Haute Couture collection done from Riccardo Tisci this collection a white dream coming to reality. Hours of work and craftsmenship of artisans using white gloves while working on every...

Valentino Fall Winter 2011 2012 Haute CoutureValentino Fall Winter 2011 2012 Haute Couture follows on the steps of the current designs at Valentino since Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Piccioli have substituted Valentino himself. The designers have taken inspiration form the Russian dresses of the begining of the 20th century. All...

Valentino Spring 2012 Collection: The Dreamlife of Angels Words that get thrown around often when describing beautiful clothes, but in the case of Valentino's Spring 2012 collection, none could be more accurate. Their magical assortment of lacy, laser-cut, sheer, embroidered, and appliquéd dresses put all other airy, gauzy frocks to shame. Designers...

Sumer 2012 Haute Couture Show MakeupPhotography: Vincent Lappartient Blue is one of my favorite colors and dark eyeliner as well, so obviously I love the Chanel Spring/Sumer 2012 Haute Couture Show makeup. Peter Philips, Creative Director of CHANEL Makeup created the runway beauty looks, and we all know we'll go cray for the...

Show Review: Jean Paul Gaultier Spring 2012 Haute Couture But Jean Paul Gaultier looked to Amy Winehouse as the muse for his spring couture collection.With a barbershop quartet singing her hits in the background, Gaultier opened his show with a signature Winehouse look: black pencil skirt, white collared blouse with a black bra peeking out, and a...

Elie Saab Spring 2012 Haute Couture Collectionwe distant ourselves from the fact we have seen dresses like these in Elie Saab collections many times already and speak about the Spring 2012 Haute Couture range itself, we will say it is very beautiful (though 'beautiful' is probably not the right word here, it is spectacular!). Pieces in...

Chanel Takes Off For Spring 2012 Haute Couture Fashion ShowChanel hinted that they were planning one of their most extravagant fashion shows ever for Paris Haute Couture week and they did not disappoint. The Air Chanel plane was constructed within the Grand Palais for a flight inspired couture show. With fashion's top names sitting in their designated...

Valentino SS 2011 Haute Couture-ParisValentino's Haute Couture 2011 is a very fresh collection full of maxi sheer dresses in natural and opaque colours like pastel, ivory and dainty pink. The dresses are all very light and have floral prints, details in lace and organza or have a pleated bottom. Lots of chiffon and tulle for the...

Jean Paul Gaultier Spring 2012 CoutureGaultier's Ode to Amy – Walking to his own beat, Jean Paul Gaultier did not present an array of gowns for his spring 2012 haute couture show, but instead offered an ode to late singer Amy Winehouse with a collection of tailored jackets, form-fitting skirts and bustiers. Models wore Winehouse's...

Valentino Spring 2012 CoutureValentino's Demure Couture – Valentino under designers Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Picciol has found its own voice throughout the years and spring 2012 haute couture is no exception with a collection of demure romanticism. This season showcased florals, lace, and crystal embellished...

Do It Yourself Catwalk Hair: Braided Ponytails at Alexis Mabille Spring 2011 Haute Couture, VideoPhoto: Startraks Pretty plaits at Alexis Mabille during Paris Haute Couture Spring 2011 Fashion Week. Spring was definitely in the air as models at Alexis Mabille's show during Paris Haute Couture Spring 2011 Fashion Week floated down the runway in the designer's mirror-image designs and...

Chanel Spring 2011 Haute Couture BeautéLast week Chanel presented its Spring 2011 Haute Couture collection . The beauty stand out was the angled eyeliner that not only was a nice contrast to the softness of the collection, but was also inspired by the black scarf in the painting of Chanel by Marie Laurencin that was interpreted by...

Christian Dior Spring 2011 Haute Couture Fashion ShowThe Christian Dior Spring 2011 Haute Couture Fashion Show created a lot of buzz last week (at least it did on my twitter timeline). Pictures and video from the show that took place at Musée Rodin on the Left Bank in Paris were posted online and the looks are AMAZING!!!! I can only imagine what...

A different look at Christian Dior Spring 2011 Haute CoutureWe're dying to see a good video from the Christian Dior Spring 2011 Haute Couture show yesterday, but it's been hard to find. Instead we have this little sneak peek thanks to British photographer Simon Procter . The video is all artsy and stuff. Meanwhile the collection looked stunning, but...

2012 Haute Couture Collection For Chanel's Fall-Winter 2011/2012 Haute Couture collection it seems Karl Lagerfeld set out to answer one question: How many ways can I design a peplum? The answer is a collection that shows a vast array in many fabrics. The peplum was popular in the 1940s – the era of Film Noir's hey day....

Christian Dior Spring 2011 Haute CoutureThe Christian Dior Spring 2011 haute couture show opened with house favourite Karlie Kloss, teetering out in on a red-tinged catwalk while showing off the first design: a bellowing A-line coat with a gradual fade from red to black, lined with layers of black mesh to bulk it out dramatically....

Video: Karl Lagerfeld Admits He's Late All the Time and Prepares for the Spring 2011 Haute Couture ShowTweet In this video Chanel's legendary designer, der Kaiser himself, Karl Largerfeld explains his view of luxury to Telegraph‘s Hilary Alexander and the preparations he is taking for Chanel's Spring 2011 Haute Couture show. To Karl the top of Luxury is "doing the best you can do in the best...

Vanessa Paradis, Alice Dellal, Elizabeth Olsen and other celebs at Chanel spring '12 haute couture As expected at the Chanel haute couture show, plenty of celebrities showed up wearing their favourites from the label, and staying very much of the moment. Vanessa Paradis wore a jacket from the ready-to-wear spring–summer 2012 collection with Chanel shoes. Her make-up was by...

Major Bite: 25 Stylish Looks From The Spring 2013 Haute Couture Shows Off The Runway Valentino! Yes, we are shouting out some our designers favorites from the always anticipated Haute Couture shows in Paris (Individual show reviews and recaps on the way!) that just wrapped for spring 2013 on Thursday–and of course, we are still marveling over all the beautiful couture gowns...

Elie Saab Spring 2012 Haute CoutureModels
 Karlie Kloss, Sigrid Agren, Daria Strokous, Sui He, Kasia Struss, Jacquelyn Jablonski, Nimue Smit, Josephine Skriver, Bette Franke, Mirte Maas, Katryn Kruger, Maud Welzen, Brenda Kranz, Anja Rubik, SJuju Ivanyuk, Martha Streck, Toni Garrn Collection
 Elie Saab Spring 2012 Haute...

Valentino Spring 2012 Campaign by Deborah TurbevilleValentino has chosen four beautiful models as the face of the Spring 2012 Campaign, lensed by Deborah Turbeville. The new advertising campaign star Bette Franke, Fei Fei Sun, Maud Welzen, Zuzanna Bijoch and male model Clément Chabernaud. The photographer made it to create some really beautiful...

Chanel 2012 Spring-Summer Haute Couture Show Makeup For the Chanel spring-summer 2012 haute couture Peter Philips gives us BLEU ILLUSION. Peter Philips, Creative Director of CHANEL Makeup used the following CHANEL products to create the runway beauty looks: Skin prepared with HYDRA BEAUTY SERUM Hydration Protection Radiance (available...

Valentino Spring 2012 Couture PresentationCameron Diaz attended the Valentino Spring 2012 Couture presentation in Paris yesterday, which closed Couture Fashion Week. She of course wore a look from Valentino's Spring 2012 collection. Whilst I love the white floral lace button-down dress, its more Elle Fanning or Alexa Chung than...

ViewonFashion Magazine: GIVENCHY Couture Spring 2012 In the spring 2012 haute couture collection, Tisci presented long crocodile suits, dresses with painstaking crystal details and black and white party two-pieces. GIVENCHY Couture Spring...

Show Review: Giambattista Valli Spring 2012 Haute Couture of approval awarded by the Chambre Syndicale, Giambattista Valli presented his second couture collection in Paris at the Citron hotel to a select gathering of editors and fashion notables. In an homage to his new accreditation, Valli allowed the complicated techniques characteristic of...

Valentino Spring/Summer 2013 CoutureStunning gowns from Valentino Spring/Summer 2013 couture collection. New in this collection is the use of crepe piping which took hundreds of hours of laborious hand-rolling. While the effect looks like a wrought iron cage on a black floor length cape over a dress embroidered with birds (Un...

Blue Is The New Valentino Haute Couture Fall 2012 Collection Valentino Fall 2012 Haute Couture as imagined by Maria Grazia Chiuri and Pier Paolo Picciolitook a radically different direction than the usual bow'n'roll red hued Valentino collections. Either that, or we have a new reigning color for fall. Blue is the new Red? {style} If you like this...

Givenchy Spring 2012 CoutureTisci Couture – Givenchy designer Riccardo Tisci created a dark outing for the label's spring 2012 haute couture show. Models including Natasha Poly, Kristen McMenamy and Saskia de Brauw wore oversize bullrings and earrings which also made an appearance in Givenchy's menswear show earlier this...

Fashion Week Handbags: Valentino Spring 20122012 is probably going to be a bit of a boring season for accessories, at least compared to what we've grown used to recently. That being said, a few major designers who have been struggling to find their voices have stepped it up this season, at least when handbags are concerned. Valentino...

Chanel Spring 2011 Haute Couture Exclaiming as though the thought alone made him feel physically ill, he announced "I was sick of all those Eiffel Towers, sick of all those violent colors," and that was the idea behind the Chanel Haute Couture Spring 2011 showing. With masses upon masses of embellishments, sequins and...