Paris Fashion Week SS 2017....Before Balenciaga

Before Balenciaga, Paris, October 2016.

One-shoulder top. 

Recreate her look (kind of):

Rosie Assoulin One-shoulder ruffle-trimmed top, A.W.A.K.E. Twisted one shoulder top, Marques Almeida One-shoulder frayed denim top, Rachel Comey Georgia top, Club Monaco Elizabet top, Topshop One Shoulder satin top, ASOS Denim One shoulder top, Tibi One-shoulder top, Rosie Assoulin Iris one-shoulder cotton top, Solace London One-shoulder striped denim top, Off-White One-shoulder printed top, Solace London Freja top, Topshop One Shoulder top, or Viva Aviva Seersucker Trifecta top

Paris Fashion Week SS 2017....Harley

DJ Harley Viera Newton, after Valentino, Paris, September 2016.

Perfect for summer garden parties - the airy white lace maxi dress. 

Recreate Harley's look (kind of):

Temperley London Berry lace tie-neck dress, Philosophy di Lorenzo Macrame lace maxi dress, Rebecca Taylor short-sleeve lace midi dress, Dolce & Gabbana Cordonetto lace-embellished dress, Zimmermann Mercer Bird Floating dress, Rachel Zoe Estelle cutout dress, Love Triangle lace long sleeve dress, or Rebecca Taylor Stripe Silk lace dress

New York Fashion Week SS 2016

After A Show, NYC, September 2015.

Halterneck dress. 

Recreate her look (kind of):

Michael Kors Collection Halterneck poplin dress (in white) or vibrant red, Title A Printed cotton-poplin halterneck dress, Milly Kate halter dress, Loup Charmant Miami halterneck dress, Karen Millen Halterneck dress, or Vivetta Poppy Applique halterneck dress

New York Fashion Week SS 2016....Lena

German model Lena Hardt, after Altuzarra, NYC, September 2015.

A beautiful wispy, barely-there nude camisole....perfection.

Recreate Lena's look (kind of):

Nude camisole top -  Tibi silk crepe camisole, Clu Chiffon-trimmed washed-silk camisole, By Malene Birger Cara chiffon-trimmed top, Zadig & Voltaire Camel lace trim camisole top, Annie Bing silk camisole, By Malene Birger Chrisanne mesh-trimmed silk top, Theory Majken top, or Helmut Lang Asymmetrical crepe camisole

Black shorts - Chloe Iconic pleated crepe shorts, Alice + Olivia Butterfly shorts, Equipment Landis washed-silk shorts, Tibi Sable crepe shorts, River Island tailored shorts or Sacai twill jogger shorts

New York Fashion Week SS 2016....Kate

The Editoralist's Kate Davidson Hudson, before A Show, NYC, September 2015.

Sophisticated and elegant: a button-front skirt teamed with a sleeveless turtleneck and nude sandals (an a lovely umbrella which I would be sure to lose in 5 mins).

Recreate Kate's look (kind of):

Sleeveless turtleneck - Commando Mockneck sleeveless turtleneck bodysuit, New Look Turtleneck body, ASOS The Turtleneck body in rib, Rag & Bone Briony turtleneck top, Theory Wendel sleeveless turtleneck top, or Versace stretch-jersey turtleneck top

Button-front skirt (long, short and in-between!) - Dsquared2 High Waisted skirt, Burberry Brit Button-front skirt with pockets, Pierre Balmain button-detailed pencil skirt, Shakuhachi Joux Joux trench wrap skirt,Nicholas N/Nicholas Curve skirt, 7 For All Mankind Utility pocket skirt, MiH Jeans Damas skirt, or J Brand Ani stretch-denim skirt

Nude sandals - Sam Edelman Patti faux patent-leather sandals, Manolo Blahnik Chaos ankle-strap sandals, Steven Vienna sandals, Saint Laurent Grace sandals, or Manolo Blahnik Tres sandals

New York Fashion Week SS 2015....Irina

Russian model Irina Nikolaeva, after A Show, NYC, September 2014.

Shirtdress. 

Recreate Irina's look (kind of):

Vanessa Bruno Colfax pinstriped shirt dress, Carven cotton shirt dress,  Clu Striped back paneled shirtdress, Equipment Brett dress, Alexander Wang Oxford cotton shirtdress, Acne Studios Lash Tech dress, Equipment Kerry dress, Topshop Casual shirt dress, Noisy May oversized striped shirt dress, Monki shirt dress, Band of Outsiders Oxford cloth shirtdress, or Victoria Beckham Striped cotton shirt dress

Neutral flat sandals: Splendid Caddie Back Zip Grecian sandals, Alvaro Adriana embellished leather sandals, Zimmermann Ankle tie flat sandals, Dolce Vita Nelley sandals, Valia Gabriel Lia leather sandals, Free People Oliviera tan flat wrap gladiator sandals, or Manolo Blahnik Eliza gladiator sandals

Paris Fashion Week SS 2015....Kate

The Editoralist's Kate Davidson Hudson, before Moncler Gamme Rouge, Paris, October 2014.

Another way to style the midi skirt + crop top combination. Wear a long-sleeved, fitted crop top for the cooler months. 

Recreate Kate's look (kind of):

Long-sleeved crop top: ASOS crop top with turtleneck, Alice + Olivia Tess fitted crop top, Re:named cropped long sleeve blouse, Cushnie et Ochs Cutout cropped top, Topshop long sleeve skinny rib crop top, or Torn by Ronny Kobo Oli crop top

Midi skirt: JOA pleated long skirt in checks, ASOS full midi skirt in cotton, Topshop clean a-line midi skirt, or Tibi leather full skirt

Nude sandals: Saint Laurent Jane patent-leather sandals, Stuart Weitzman Nudistsong 90mm sandals, Tory Burch Classic ankle strap sandals, ASOS Hostess sandals, or Manolo Blahnik Chaos ankle-strap sandals

Paris Fashion Week SS 2014....Irina

 

 

Russian model Irina Nikolaeva, after A Show, Paris, September 2013. 

Another way to style tie-dye....wear with a maxi skirt with side-split (see also Irina, Othilia and Susie)

Recreate Irina's look (kind of):

Proenza Schouler tie-dye top, or Proenza Schouler tie-dye long sleeve tee

Helmut Lang slit maxi skirt, Riller & Fount Rain High waisted skirt, Stone Fox Swim Breeze skirt, or Splendid Maxi skirt with side slit

Tan sandals: Loeffler Randall Starla sandals, Splendid Cantina flat sandals, DKNY Flor multi strap flat sandals, Ancient Greek sandals, or Tibi Imogen flat sandals

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Caroline

Tank magazine's Caroline Issa, before Derek Lam, September 2013.

A whole lot of spring pastel prettiness on Caroline!

Recreate Caroline's look (kind of):

Midi skirt: Tibi Eyelet skirt, ASOS Premium Prom midi skirt, Topshop Bubble Jacquard midi skirt, Christopher Kane pleated Plasma lace skirt, Milly Square fil coupe midi skirt, Tibi Embroidered organza midi skirt or Whistles Vienna midi skirt

Pastel pink blazer/jacket: Stella McCartney Mattea blazer, Jil Sander Nicolson blazer, River Island Collarless tailored jacket, Alexander McQueen crepe blazer, Joie Mehira linen blazer or Rochas metallic bomber jacket

Nude sandals: Nicholas Kirkwood sandals, Ancient Greek Sandals, ASOS Fortress sandals or Tod's sandals

Paris Fashion Week SS 2014....Leandra

Leandra Medine of The Man Repeller, before Chanel, Paris, October 2013. 

Love this beautiful, elegant look on Leandra: the balance of the boxy cropped tee with wide leg chino-ish pants works so well as do Leandra's accessories.

Recreate Leandra's look (kind of):

Cropped white tee: 3.1 Phillip Lim cropped tee, Topshop roll back crop tee, Stateside Royal boxy tee (in white), T by Alexander Wang jersey t-shirt, or ASOS crop tee with roll sleeves

Neutral trousers: Topshop crepe joggers, Alice + Olivia High Waisted tapered pants, Alexander Wang twill tapered pants, Christophe Lemaire wide leg pants, or Derek Lam tapered ankle trousers

Nude sandals: Nicholas Kirkwood leather and pvc sandals, Jeffrey Campbell Hough ankle strap sandals, Barneys New York criss-cross ankle strap sandal, or Jimmy Choo Issey suede sandals

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Jennifer

Jennifer Yee, Senior Market Editor Allure, before A Show, NYC, September 2013.

Such a fabulous fringed skirt and wide waist belt (a great way to dress up a simple t-shirt) on Jennifer.

Recreate Jennifer's look (kind of):

Embrace fringing for the new season: Tamara Mellon fringed skirt, By Malene Birger Ajala fringe dress, or Rag & Bone Corina Fringe skirt

Wide belt: B-low The Belt Summer belt, Marni leather waist belt, Alexander McQueen wide suede waist belt, or B-low The Belt Berkit belt

Paris Fashion Week SS 2014....Giovanna

W magazine's Giovanna Battaglia, after Sacai, Paris, September 2013.

Paris Fashion Week SS 2013....Taylor

Taylor Tomasi Hill, after Roland Mouret (I think!), Paris, October 2012.

A beautiful dress for when the weather becomes unbearably hot and sleeves just feel too constrictive.

Recreate Taylor's look (kind of):

Sleeveless sheath dress: Moschino Cheap and Chic floral macrame sheath dress, Diane von Furstenberg Thalia crocheted dress, Preen Tindra dress, Reed Krakoff dress, Giambattista Valli dress, Milly sheath dress or Pop Boutique lace shift dress or Milly mesh racer dress