Proenza Schouler, AW11. There have been times in the past where a theme of hand crafts running through the collections...
16 Feb 2011
Thom Browne, AW11, New York. To create the off-the-body silhouettes seen in Thom Browne’s show you need to have a...
15 Feb 2011
Thakoon, AW11. It was a nice touch at Thakoon’s AW11 collection to balance out the time intensive tailoring and beautifully...
14 Feb 2011
Libertine, AW11. Altering a manufactured fabric is one of the most straight forward ways to create designs that are uniquely...
11 Feb 2011
Grain lines are a generally unnoticed aspect of the garment, that is until they are either used in the wrong...
10 Feb 2011
Céline, SS11, Paris. Fashion, as we know, is always evolving in cycles. Sometimes we want clothes fitted, sometimes we want...
09 Feb 2011
Designer Akira Isogawa in his studio, image from NLA. Whenever you see photographs of designers in their studios you are...
08 Feb 2011
Coco Chanel. Sometimes we see photographs of famous designers doing what they were so well known for and it’s nice...
07 Feb 2011
Gareth Pugh, SS09, Paris. While quilting sounds like a homely technique akin to patch-working or needlepoint it can actually be...
02 Feb 2011
Givenchy, SS11. On a first look through Givenchy’s recent couture collection the most striking elements are the details in the...
