March 2011
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February 2011
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WatchGiorgio Armani Fall 2011
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Milan Street Style
Photographed by Phil Oh Bright hues, head-to-toe? Check. Stripes and dots? Check. Outside the fall runways in Milan, the streets were literally exploding with spring color—greens and oranges, yellows and pinks—as seen on the city’s most fashionable, who are clearly having having fun as they bid farewell to winter with looks that mixed and matched and played with patterns. Phil Oh, the intrepid...
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WatchON THE RUNWAY: Dolce and Gabbana Fall 2011
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First Look: Salvatore Ferragamo Fall 2011
by Emily Holt
Photographed by Evan Sung In focusing on the pump, an iconic Salvatore Ferragamo silhouette, the house ended up creating a fall collection that heralds the return of the alpha female. The pointed heel begat a knee-length pencil skirt, which worked well with a fitted jacket, which was strong in a menswear pinstripe, then pull the hair back in a slick updo and voila, Sharon Stone in...
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A Guide to Runway-Perfect Skin
by Emily Weiss
Photographed by Emily Weiss (Diane Kendal and Aymeline Valade, top); Olivier Claisse/firstVIEW (bottom, from left: Kendal’s work on the runway at Proenza Schouler, Thakoon, and Alexander Wang) Makeup artist Diane Kendal whipped up looks for eight shows in New York last week—everything from tribal-influenced crimson eyes at Thakoon to statement brows at Alexander Wang. The one...
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WatchPrada Fall 2011
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First Look: Versace Fall 2011
by Mark Holgate
Photographed by Elizabeth Lippman SEE THE SLIDESHOW Every season, Versace finishes with Donatella’s vision, but it always starts with Gianni’s. What she’ll show for fall on Friday—to a sound track including a never-before-heard Prince song called “Hot Chocolate”—is no different. “I was looking at an early collection inspired by military uniforms,” Donatella Versace said Thursday...
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WatchFendi Fall 2011
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Charlotte Olympia Plays Shoe Detective
by Esther Adams
Photo: Courtesy of Charlotte Olympia “Everyone has a favorite era,” says Charlotte Dellal, “and mine is the Old Hollywood glamour of the forties and fifties.” Not that the raven-haired shoe designer needed to spell it out. Dressed in a black Wolford fit-and-flare frock, Victoria Grant for Charlotte Olympia beret and Tessa wedge-slippers from her new collection (shoes resembling...
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True Brit: Looking Back at London Fashion Week
by Sarah Mower
Photo: Alessandro Viero/GoRunway; Marcio Madeira/firstVIEW
Every time the words “British heritage” come up in fashion, we’re normally in for nothing more than a meander around Miss Marple and a millionth-generation rehash of punk. But now, in this season of tweed and tartan, Aran and Argyle, there’s a passion for everything authentically Made in Britain pulsing through London...
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WatchGucci Fall 2011
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First Look: Alberta Ferretti Fall 2011
by Emily Holt
Photographed by Valerio Mezzanotti
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The phrase “day to night” has become overused. Let’s face it, wearing the same dress morning through evening is not so revolutionary. What does feel new, to Alberta Ferretti at least, is the idea of occasion-appropriate clothes. What a woman wears to the office should look—and, perhaps more importantly, feel—different...
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Craig and the Machine
by Esther Adams
Photo: Martin Zahringer/Courtesy of Craig Lawrence
“Like a circle in a spiral, like a wheel within a wheel….” Craig Lawrence is not exactly singing, more talking me through the lyrics of the Dusty Springfield song “The Windmills of Your Mind” that prompted his circular-theme collection for fall. “It came on in the studio one day, so I decided to go with the idea,” he shrugs...
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WatchBurberry Prorsum Fall 2011
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First Look: Mulberry Fall 2011
by Sarah Mower
Photo: Courtesy of Mulberry Emma Hill, urban fox? Hanging that sobriquet on Mulberry’s creative director is impossible to resist now that she’s applying all things reynard to the spirit—and the hardware—of a brand that sells in cities around the globe. At Claridge’s in London, where the company will show its fall collection Sunday, Hill and her team were working on the final...
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First Look: Jonathan Saunders Fall 2011
by Sarah Mower
Photographed by Alex Sarginson SEE THE SLIDESHOW Amber, Jonathan Saunders’ Staffordshire Bull Terrier answered the door at his studio today. Inside, her master was at work on finishing his collection, which is based around his search for “A sophisticated, thirties-forties elegance.” On his pinboard were images from the painter Euan Uglow, thirties erotic photography, and Lalique...
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First Look: Louise Gray Fall 2011
by Sarah Mower
Photo: Courtesy of Louise Gray SEE THE SLIDESHOW Louise Gray, London’s most playful renegade New Generation designer, has been inundated with letters and e-mails from tweenagers and even younger girl-fans who’ve found out where she works, and are clamoring to go to her show on saturday. “One of them was nine years old!” she says with a laugh. “I had to call her dad to make sure...
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WatchBEHIND THE SCENES: Daniel Radcliffe Photographed for the March Issue of Vogue
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