Christian Dior Couture AW 2014
Cutout detailing and lattice (photo courtesy of Style.com)
Since taking over as creative director in Spring 2012, Belgian designer Raf Simons has taken the great fashion atelier Christian Dior down a more pr...
Our Blushing Brides: Charming Couture at Alexis Mabille Spring 2014
In Paris, when the elite meet with one sartorial objective in mind, haute couture, that is exactly what they want, and in the case of the extraordinary Alexis Mabille, that’s precisely what we get, a fantastica...
Giambattista Valli Spring/Summer Couture 2014
Fresh, youthful and spontaneous were the key words of Giambattista Valli’s couture show this season. Valli kept in line with his traditional botanical motifs and rich, sweeping fabrics, but reinterpreted them i...
Teenage Kicks Courtesy of Slimane at Saint Laurent AW14
With one for the boys this season in Paris, Hedi Slimane unashamedly held the torch for pop-culture savvy with a Saint Laurent spectacular, providing prime Instagram fodder for the new me generation thanks to c...
Start as you mean to go on – Merchants Tavern
Casting my mind back to the depths of winter when the festive season was upon us and the extravagant feasting was in full-throw, I have many a fond memory. The season of celebration started as it meant to g...