Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Runway Recap: Diesel Black Gold Fall 2012 Collection

Expert Hairstylist, Pearson Knight, Reveals Behind the Scenes at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week So enjoy some of his backstage photos that he shared with me and hear all of the fun and interesting tidbits of the intense and exciting week that is Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week! Shannon: When assigned to do hair for runway shows at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, how much notice are you given...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Runway Recap: Monika Chiang Fall 2012 Collection Photo: Kristin Booker for Fashion.Style.Beauty Finding the Monika Chiang collection was one thing. Even on the first day of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, a gal can get lost around Lincoln Center. I just followed the fabulously dressed when it came time to view the collection and – lo and...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Runway Recap: Norma Kamali OMO and Kamali Kulture Fall 2012 Collection Photo: Ashley Sears for Fashion.Style.Beauty. I had a chance to speak with the designing woman herself at the presentation. Here's a record of my moments with fashion's favorite dynamo: FSB: "So, this collection is amazing! Can we talk about the two separate collections? Let's start with...

Photos: Beach Bunny swim suits at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week – KVAL: Beach Bunny swim suits at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week KVAL (AP Photo/J Pat Carter) A model wears a Beach Bunny swim suit during the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Miami Beach, Fla. Friday, July 15, 2011. (AP Photo/J Pat Carter) A model wears a Beach Bunny swim suit during the Mercedes-Benz...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week: Perry Ellis F/W 2011 The man-pack was a perfect end to a perfect show! To check out the entire collection, check out the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week website and peep the video too!

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week: Monique Lhuillier F/W 2011photo credit: Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Monique Lhuillier, a go-to designer for wedding and red-carpet gowns, showcased a number of swoon-worthy dresses infused with a romantic, Old Hollywood vibe. The collection featured lots of black with pops of brilliant red. Models glided down the...

Heart Truth Red Dresses at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week – pictures – Examiner.com Heart Truth Red Dresses at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week – pictures Examiner.com The Heart Truth campaign brought the Red Dress to life on the runway at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City on February 9, 2011. ... Ladies In Red: Heart Truth's Red Dress Fashion Show (PHOTOS) Backseat...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week: Hervé Léger by Max Azria F/W 2011photo credit: Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Hervé Léger models marched down the runway in signature bandage dresses, but just in case you thought those weren't badass enough–now there's leather and metal hardware to contend with. Crafting to an inimitable suit of armor, the models looked like...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Runway Recap: Doo.Ri Fall 2012 Collection First exposed to her talent as a nominee for the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund (and one of the subjects of the 2005 Douglas Keeve documentary Seamless), I was excited to see the Mistress of All Things Draping live and in person. I'm thrilled to say that I wasn't disappointed. Photo: Matteo Volta...

Seventeen Designers Debut at Mercedes-Benz Fashion WeekNEW YORK, Jan 27, 2011/ FW/ — Some of them are world famous like G-Star RAW, some of them are new names but already well known like Irina Shabayeva, winner of Project Runway Season 6, but for the Fall 2011 season they have one thing in common. They are all Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week...

Trends emerge from New York's Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week – Dallas Morning NewsKansas City Star Trends emerge from New York's Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Dallas Morning News New York's Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week offered eight days of endless cold-weather clothing options for fall 2011. Staff writer Jason Sheeler distills the trends. MINIMAL: Monochrome palettes,...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Runway Recap: Chado Ralph Rucci Spring 2012 Collectioncom It's hard to note just one piece but between the nude cigalline and horsehair flounce dress and the showstopping evening gowns at the end, the effect of the color palette and the designs on an all-black reflective runway had the sensual effect of smoke over a mirror – sensual,...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week F/W 2011: Irina Shabayeva The dresses in the line took one of two forms: very form-fitted and simple, with red and black floral details or voluminous gowns with cut-out "snowflake" designs on them. I was a fan of the snowflake cut-outs on the dress because they added a 3-dimensional quality that I haven't really...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Proudly Announces New Designers for Fall 2011 Collections at Lincoln Cente "We are proud to welcome so many established and emerging designers to present their Fall collections this season," said Peter Levy, Senior Vice President and Managing Director of IMG Fashion Worldwide. "The goal of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is to facilitate an opportunity for designers and...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week F/W 2011: Rebecca TaylorBy Jason Patton, Guest Blogger and Fashion Week Correspondent Break out the pink heels and get ready to walk the runway everybody. The stage at Lincoln Center's Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is back in action, and Rebecca Taylor put together the most solid presentation of the day. Consistency was...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week: Ruffian F/W 2011photo credit: Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Tuxedos are not just for men, as Ruffian effortlessly and perfectly proved in their fall 2011 collection. Cropped patent leather smoking jackets, high waisted satin trousers, and tucked in white silk charmeuse blouses graced the runway. The contrast...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York: Badgley Mischka Fall 2011 This is precisely how I feel about Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York's Badgley Mischka Fall 2011 line which strutted down the runway today. The presentation from Mark Badgley and James Mischka brought us eveningwear that has our minds thinking ahead to the Academy Awards. And clearly this...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Runway Recap: Nicholas K Fall 2012 Collectioncom There are a few edgier designers that you really always hope you'll get a chance to see during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. This year, one of the invites that I'd wanted for a while came in: Nicholas K. Excited to see the evolution of Nicholas Kunz's 9-year old line, I took my seat the...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week FW11: Backstage at Irina ShabayevaWelcome to Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, where fashionistas get all dolled up and beauty lovers like me schlep backstage to get YOU the details of each and every look. As much as I LOVE fashion, I find the most exciting part of fashion week to be backstage. The sound of blow dryers, smell of...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Releases Tentative Catwalk Schedule for Fall 2011 / FW/ — From February 10-17, thousands of fashion industry professionals will gather to see over 85 of the world's most established and up-and-coming designers present their Collections for the Fall 2011 season. Now on its second season at Lincoln Center's Damrosch Park, Mercedes-Benz...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Runway Recap: Carlos Miele Fall 2012 Collection The references made with fabric and fur capes whipping down the runway, native-inspired embroidery.. Photo: Matteo Volta and Imaxtree.com. Image courtesy of ELLE.com ...gorgeous prints and colors that seemed inspired the land itself – rich sea blues, floral magentas, blazing sun hues,...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Runway Recap: Nanette Lepore Fall 2012 Collection It was game on from there, with all manner of gorgeous dresses, jackets and pants appearing in that color family with that gorgeous motif flying down the runway. Photo: Matteo Volta and Imaxtree.com. Image courtesy of ELLE.com The thing you have to love about Lepore is that she knows the...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Runway Recap: DKNY Fall 2012 Collection) Photo courtesy of DKNY Photo courtesy of DKNY A collection of LBDs also came down the runway, the ultimate on-the-go closet staple. The color palette stayed pretty easy with mostly black, concrete and cream tones with a little bit of Royal and navy blue and plum thrown in to keep...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Runway Recap: Christian Siriano Fall 2012 Collectioncom Everyone's favorite Project Runway grad has grown up nicely throughout the seasons and has really started to meet his stride when it comes to cohesive collections that are a nice balance of market ready and his typical flourishes of fancy. This collection, inspired by the noir film...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Releases Spring 2012 Runway Show ScheduleNEW YORK, Aug 2, 2011/ — Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week will present the following designers: Nicholas K, Porter Grey, BCBGMAXAZRIA, Richard Chai, Supima, Candela, Tadashi Shoji, EMERSON, Project Runway, Luca Luca, General Idea, Rebecca Taylor, Mara Hoffman, Tommy Hilfiger Men's, Nicole Miller,...

Red Dress brought to life on the runway at Mercedes-Benz Fashion WeekThe Red Dress will be once again brought to life by the Heart Truth campaign on the runway at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York City, with the debut of the Red Dress Collection 2011. The Heart Truth's Red Dress Collection 2011 will open Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Lincoln Center today...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Africa – AFI Fastrack Runway ReviewAs we begin Day 1 in Johannesburg of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Africa, we're excited to see that this platform allows young, emerging designers and artisans the opportunity to showcase their wares to an international audience of editors and buyers. AFI Fastrack, spearheaded by African...

Countdown to Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week: Maybelline New York Presents Live From The Runway! Maybelline New York, the official beauty sponsor of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, has decided to give ALL of you a front row seat to all of the major shows at the tents this season via their new venture with YouTube, ! Keep your computer plugged to this link and you'll see all the action from...

Whitney Eve: Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week F/W 2012This might have been Whitney Port's first time sending her darling line, Whitney Eve, down the actual Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week runway, but you wouldn't have guessed it upon it's spot on, energetic delivery. The show began with Beyoncé's "Girls." Peplum tops, sequined clad shorts, and...

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Runway Recap: Mara Hoffman Fall 2012 Collectioncom It sometimes frustrates me that it takes a while to write these reviews up after the end of Fashion Week, but I feel a great responsibility to the designers and companies who invite me to the shows. This means that I take the time to really think through the review and write them up. A...