Archive for November, 2010
Frederick Fung’s collection for Vancouver Fashion Week was equally split between designs for men and for women. W omen’s wear influences included draped styles, iridescence and androgynous looks. Fung’s clothing for men was full of unexpected garment construction details. Unusual Buttons, non-traditional linings, asymmetry and some unconventional fabric choices set his men’s wear collection apart [...]
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RozeMerie Cuevas, designer for Jacqueline Conoir, one of Vancouver’s the most treasured and respected local designers opened for Vancouver Fashion Week with the presentation of her Spring 2011 collection. Cuevas proved yet again that she understands what a woman needs. She presented a fresh take on dresses, suits, and pants. Her signature silk evening gowns were printed with large scale feathers. According to Rozemerie Cuevas, “women need clothing and [...]
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Suits with large collars added drama. These suits with their exaggerated collars were reminiscent of the collars seen in 1930′s movie star portraits. Pants were narrow at the ankle and paired with a Jacqueline Conoir signature silk blouse. Conoir’s delicate feather printed evening gowns floated down the runway in shades of lavender and teal. Link to the Jacqueline Conoir website: http://www.jcstudio.ca/
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Vancouver Fashion Week was a rush. Even more so for Chiyuki who had to leave soon after his collection was shown. Fortunately, I could pick up where I left off with this designer. With the aid of a translator and Email, here is what Chiyuki Sugimoto had to say about his collection. “The theme of this season [...]
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Play With Fala: VFW Spring 2011
Runway photos by Tony Mah. Link to Fala Chien’s Website: http://www.playwithfala.com/index.html
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Nate Organics at VFW
Nate Organics used dance and choreography to help present their Spring collection at Vancouver Fashion Week. Nate is an organic haberdashery line that designs everything from men’s underwear to tops and pants. Casual separates including T-shirts, pants, sweatshirts and jackets were shown for men and women. A line of colorful boxer-briefs for men was particularly memorable. The boxer-brief designs were presented [...]
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Tags: Boxer-briefs, Nate Organics, Tony Mah, Tony Mah Photographer, Vancouver Fashion Week, Vancouver Fashion Week November 2010
Dance made a surprising appearance at Vancouver Fashion Week. Two labels chose to present their designs by integrating choreographed dance with their runway performances. Molto Dance and Nate Organics both used dance as creative way to present their collections. Molto Dance is a local company that makes custom dancewear. Molto Dance cycled through 3 couples [...]
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Link to Eva Chen’s Website: www.evachen.co
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Eva Chen Does Glamour – Again!
Eva Chen’s Spring collection at Vancouver Fashion Week was all about beauty, glamour, frills and feathers. Divine. Link to Eva Chen’s Website: www.evachen.co
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LA’s Kucoon Label at VFW
Kucoon designs primarily with with knitwear fabrics with the odd exotic fabric, such as stretch lace, thrown into the mix. Their concentration on fewer fabric and a narrow color range has resulted in a solid collection. Knit fabrics are pushed way beyond their typical T-shirt and sweat pant range. Pants are pegged or high waisted. A [...]
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Here is a small sampling of the stunning pictures taken by photographer Tony Mah who partnered with me this Vancouver Fashion Week.
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The hugely popular Vancouver based jean label, Queen of Jeans, was reported to have sold out stock soon after showing at Vancouver Fashion Week. Check with their website for availability of your favorite style. I look forward to an interview with Rocio Garcia to discuss the label’s a new line of tops and their unique Queen of Jeans flattering fit. Link [...]
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Michel Tudour from Trinidad presented a collection of close to the body styles made from stretch fabrics. Her form fitting shapes evolve into colorful club wear, swimwear or lingerie depending on the designer’s choice of fabric. Tudour’s fabrics include stretch lycra stripes and polka dots, stretch lace and stretch sequin lingerie pieces. She seemed equally successful [...]
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Chiyuki Sugimoto showed his colorful Spring collection at Vancouver Fashion Week. The Japanese designer favors a semi-fitted waistline, upbeat bright colors and floral prints. His floral print coats for Spring were particularly emphatic and memorable. Chiyuki’s contact information to be updated upon his return to Japan – sometime after November 16th.
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Patricia Fieldwalker has been designing lingerie in Vancouver for over 20 years. Her luxury lingerie is famous locally and even more famous internationally. Her robes, chemises, bias gowns, kimono and caftan styles are divine. Nobody does classic silk lingerie better than Patricia Fieldwalker. Classic Black Silk Robe: Patricia Fieldwalker VFW Patricia Fieldwalker has long been [...]
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Drew William: Line and Shape
Drew William explains the concept behind his latest collection: “The concept behind this collection is stripping back design to it’s basis – line and shape. I am approaching creating a collection from a reductivist perspective, you will see that quality flowing through out each piece. Line & shape. How do these qualities interact with a [...]
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Link to Katharine Demarchelier: www.katharinedemarchelier.com
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Carmina De Young: Runway at VFW
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James Steward Runway at VFW
Link to James Steward Couture: www.jamessteward.co.uk
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Tags: Beth Hirst, Beth Hirst Hat, James Steward, James Steward Couture, Paul Finch, Paul Finch Pink Ant, Vancouver Fashion Week, Vancouver Fashion Week November 2010
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