Badgley Mischka Fall 2012 collection at Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion week. See images from the collection in the slideshow below. Photos provided by runwayy.com
Jad Ghandour Fall 2012 collection. Quote from the press release: “The Fall/Winter 2012 collection draws inspiration from old Hollywood, interpreting the effortless charm exuded by screen sirens: Joan Crawford, Bette Davis and Greta Garbo. The collection is marked by rich, pungent shades of mustard, burgundy and olive, paired against luxe furs, silk tulle, crinkled silk chiffon and wool. Modern cuts and fitted separates update the collection bringing it into the 21st century.”
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Lourdinha Noyama Fall 2012 Debut at iFashion week in New York. From the press release: Essentially revolving around evening wear, wedding gowns, and contemporary wear, garments aren’t simply pieces of clothing when witnessing Lourdinha Noyama’s collection, but accessories within themselves. Supplement jewelry to her clothing is evidently unnecessary, as each garment is enough to display on a woman’s body on it’s own. Noyama’s collection the audience with a fabulously sandy discovery. From brown and beige patterned and chiffon dresses to white delicate and laced wedding gowns, each piece, it seemed, came with its own historical background and story. Showcasing a substance of new quality this season, Noyama revealed her collection in all gold.
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Lourdinha Noyama’s desire is to present high-fashion that is genuinely and uniquely Brazilian. Her work utilizes traditional raw-materials that is typical of the local handy-work of artisans. The end result is a distinctive embellishment of classic shapes and styles. Continuous and detailed research is performed of the more traditional artisan communities, extrapolating their humble origins to a more complex and refined presentation. Noyama is to elevate an intrinsically Brazilian product to the luxury world stage
Xiang Zhang Fall 2012 collection at Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion week.Originally from Shanghai, China, Xiang Zhang has a very interesting philosophy in fashion? the highest form of beauty can be explained by mathematics. In his collection, Xiang took his inspiration from Plato’s theory of golden ratios, to determine the proportions, number of stitches, and pattern orientation in all of his designs. His flirtation with taupe silk and mohair wool dress immediately caught my attention.
—Vela-Susan Park
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Amy Bond Fall 2012 collection at Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion week. Born in Idaho and growing in Texas, Illinois, and Pennsylvania, Amy was always interested in complex shapes and construction without the frills and the drama. She especially wanted to achieve these complexities in the most minimal and clear way. In her collection, Amy made great use of silk tricot jackets and aubergine wool dress to create a flowy, goddess look in her models
— Vela-Susan Park
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