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Mara Hoffman Fall 2013 Show — A Colorful Caravan of Traveling Gypsies

In the past, I’ve compared designer Mara Hoffman’s runway shows to magic carpet rides that, for an exhilarating and wondrous period of time, transport audiences to exotic locales — a feat Hoffman accomplishes via the clever use of original prints and silhouettes that reference the native flora and fauna of these locales, the landmarks and architectural wonders therein, the crafts and art forms that flourished in these cultures, and the overall colors of the landscapes.

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Tadashi Shoji’s Fall 2013 Collection Chronicles the Rise and Fall of the Russian Empire

The extravagance and excess that characterized the Imperial Court during Elizaveta Petrovna’s tenure as the Empress of Russia (and that of Catherine the Great, subsequently) in the mid 18th century inspired the Tadashi Shoji Fall 2013 collection.

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Timo Weiland Fall 2013 Show — Collegiate, Equestrian, and British Elite Influences with a Rebel Edge

As the lights dimmed, then slowly turned back on inside The Studio in Lincoln Center on the afternoon of Thursday, February 7th,  guests awaiting the commencement of the Timo Weiland Fall 2013 show were treated to a live performance by Tracy Antonopoulos and Ben Morsberger of New York-based indie rock band Cable, their slightly retro, punk-flavored sounds establishing an edgy ambiance that carried on through the entire show.

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A Call To Arms — Military Influences At Richard Chai LOVE Fall 2013

 

As soon as the first model turned the corner and emerged onto the runway at the Richard Chai LOVEFall 2013 show, held on Thursday, February  7th at Lincoln Center, audiences knew they’d be enlisting in Chai’s fashion army.

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Nicholas K Fall 2013 Collection — Arctic Exploration Meets New Age Mysticism

It was  challenging to pinpoint the exact overarching theme in the Nicholas K Fall 2013 collection shown yesterday at 9:00 a.m.

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Love Rain Down on Me — Part 5 of our Valentine’s Day Gift Guide Has Arrived!

The countdown to Valentine’s Day is officially on!

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The Heart Will Go On — Behold Part 3 of our Valentine’s Day Gift Guide!

Dress your sweetheart up in your love for Valentine’s Day — whether the recipient of this affection  (and, as a result, these gifts) is a friend, colleague, daughter, or even yourself.

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What the Heart Wants — Check out Part 2 of our Valentine’s Gift Guide!

Yesterday, we kicked off our Valentine’s Day coverage and, today, we’re keeping the momentum going as we move closer and closer to February.

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Where the Heart Is — Check out Part 1 of our Valentine’s Day Gift Guide!

While your love might not cost a thing  (to paraphrase J.Lo), every girl enjoys a token of affection from time to time — however humble or extravagant it might be.

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Rattle and Hum with New Converse Year of the Snake Collection

 

February 10th marks the first day of the Chinese New Year and, according to  their zodiac system, 2013 marks the Year of the Snake.

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