Thursday, 26 June 2014

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Hedvig + Kayley

Swedish model Hedvig Palm and Canadian model Kayley Chabot, after Alexander Wang, NYC, September 2013.

New York Fashion Week SS 2014

After A Show, NYC, September 2013. 

Adore this sporty look! 

Recreate her look (kind of):

White shirt: BLK DNM 50 cotton-poplin shirt,  Acne Studios Leia button down shirt, Madewell oversized button-down shirt, Equipment Margaux blouse, Equipment Cory linen shirt, or ASOS Boyfriend shirt

Black shorts: Rag & Bone Platini shorts, Joie Beso shorts, Helmut Lang leather trimmed shorts, Alice + Olivia Elastic waist jogging shorts, Tibi Oil Slick shorts, Topshop Boutique silk shorts, Monki track shorts or Alice + Olivia Butterfly shorts

White sneakers: Volley Australia High Leap leather high top sneakers (want these - a little different from the Volley's I had growing up!), Superga High Top sneakers, Converse Chuck Taylor All-Star, Adidas x Stella McCartney Psittaci high top sneaker, or Giuseppe Zanotti London high-top sneakers

Paris Fashion Week AW 2014....Ece

Stylist/Creative Consultant, Ece Sukan, before Miu Miu, Paris, March 2014.

Such a fabulous corduroy suit! 

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Laura

My friend, the incredibly talented writer Laura Neilson, before Sass & Bide, NYC, September 2013.

Laura came whizzing along on her bike and I was screeching "Stop, stop!! I need a photo!". Anyway, she stopped, and I took a photograph.

Note Laura's excellent stack hat: if you are going to ride a bike, wear a helmet.

Wednesday, 25 June 2014

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Taylor

Make-up inspiration via American model Taylor Marie Hill, after DKNY, NYC, September 2013.

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Andie

American model Andie Arthur, after DKNY, NYC, September 2013. 

A slick of orange lipstick (and striped sweater) to lift a tank +  denim shorts + ankle boots combination. 

Recreate Andie's look (kind of):

Current/Elliott The Muscle tee, A.L.C. Brix tee, Topshop Viscose tank, Nasty Gal Get Braided tank, or Capulet Racer back tank

Denim shorts: Rag & Bone/JEAN Mila shorts, Joe's Jeans High Rise cut off shorts, Rag & Bone/JEAN The Boyfriend shorts, BB Dakota Joey Boyfriend shorts, or Mango ripped denim shorts

Tan boots: Isabel Marant The Dicker suede ankle boots, Rag & Bone Durham boot, Rag & Bone Kinsey boot, or Dolce Vita Yuri leather bootie

Free People slouchy stripe pullover, New Look Stripe sweater, Splendid striped sweater, or Free People stripe & solid pullover

Paris Fashion Week AW 2014....Miroslava

Miroslava Duma, before Giambattista Valli, Paris, March 2014.

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Chiharu

Japanese model Chiharu Okunugi, after A Show, NYC, September 2013.

The classic combination of white shirt + black trousers.....with a twist. Add white boots and crop the trousers.

Recreate Chiharu's look (kind of):

White shirt: Equipment slim signature shirt, Iris & Ink Kate washed-silk shirt, or Current/Elliott The Prep School shirt

Cropped pants: Vince Snap Tab menswear trousers, J Brand Piper skinny pants, Vince cropped pants, ASOS Ankle Grazer with high waist, Theory cropped straight leg pants, or Topshop Slim Cigarette trousers

White boots: Topshop Arabel cut-out boots, 3.1 Phillip Lim Frankie ankle boots, or Rag & Bone Harrow Ankle boots

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Mary Kate

Teen Vogue's Mary Kate Steinmiller, before Rodarte (I think!), NYC, September 2013. 

Work day in the heat? Try a shell top with a midi pencil skirt (and add a jacket for the office) like Mary Kate.

Recreate Mary Kate's look (kind of):


A.L.C. Nat reversible crop top, Tibi cropped top, Love Shell crop top, AIR by Alice + Olivia leather shoulder crop top or Elizabeth and James Kartin top

Tuesday, 24 June 2014

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Kasia

Polish model Kasia Struss, after Alexander Wang, NYC, September 2013.

Summer nights....in black....and white. 

Recreate Kasia's look (kind of):

Black tank: Wilt Shrunken Tank, Helmut Lang Twist Back tank, Rag & Bone Chieftain tank, T by Alexander Wang Classic Tank with pocket, Vero Moda tank, The Row Roger jersey tank or Ella Moss Stella tank

New York Fashion Week SS 2014

After A Show, NYC, September 2013.

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Preetma

Market Editor WSJ, Preetma Singh, Lincoln Centre, NYC,September 2013.

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Laura

Laura Vidrequin, Assistant Buyer, Moda Operandi, after A Show, NYC, September 2013.

Colour-block denim chic.

Recreate Laura's look (kind of):

Color-block denim:  Marc by Marc Jacobs Catalina Chambray solid shirtdress, Frame Denim Le Skinny Color Block jeans, Jonathan Simkhai Blocked Denim tee dress, THVM Behati Colorblock Boyfriend jeans, Topshop Moto Contrast Denim Tee dress, Surface to Air Horizontal Super Skinny jeans, The Row Tori paneled shirt, or Blank Denim Colorblock skinny jeans

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Indre

Delpozo US President, Indre Rockefeller, before A Show, NYC, September 2013.

Monday, 23 June 2014

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Natalia

Polish model Natalia Siodmak, after Alexander Wang, NYC, September 2013.

Paris Fashion Week SS 2014....Susie

Susie Lau of Style Bubble, after A Show, Paris, October 2013.

New York Fashion Week SS 2014....Laurel

Market Editor Lucky magazine, Laurel Pantin, before A Show, NYC, September 2013.

Rolled sleeve white shirt, sunkissed bare legs, denim shorts, sandals, cap...Summer has begun. 

Recreate Laurel's look (kind of):

White shirt: Bella Dahl Capri button down shirt, Equipment Cory linen shirt, Equipment Margaux blouse, ASOS Boyfriend shirt, or J.Crew three-quarter sleeve shirt

Denim shorts: Rag & Bone/JEAN The Boyfriend shorts, AG Adriano Goldschmied Bonnie relaxed shorts, J Brand Tribute cut-off shorts, Rag & Bone/JEAN Cutoff denim shorts, ASOS high waisted denim shorts, or Topshop Moto bleach mom shorts

Sandals: Saint Laurent Lizard-effect sandals, Paul Andrew Persica t-strap sandals, Ancient Greek Sandals Alethea sandals, Topshop Horizon toe post sandals, Alexander Wang Marlene sandals or K Jacques St Tropez Corvette sandals

Paris Fashion Week SS 2014....Ophelie

French model Ophelie Guillermand, after Nina Ricci, Paris, September 2013.

Recreate Ophelie's look (kind of):

Black lace trimmed dress: Dolce Vita Valentina dress, Sea Lace Combo long sleeve dress, Free People Floral Mesh lace dress, ASOS V back lace skater dress, Kate Moss for Topshop embroidered lace dress, Isabel Marant Trecia embroidered dress, Collette by Collette Dinnigan Ibiza dress (not black but has the same feel as Ophelie's dress) or Free People Mi Amore lace dress

New York Fashion Week SS 2014

Before Derek Lam, NYC, September 2013.

Friday, 20 June 2014