Freaky or Fabulous? The Gorilla Arm Trend For Fall 2011


Updated 02/23/11 9:44 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Freaky or Fabulous: Gorilla Arm Trend For Fall 2011

Fur, both real and faux, returned for Fall, and one of the most interesting incarnations of the furry stuff was the debut of the gorilla arm. By that, we mean the seriously, thickly fur-covered sleeves of coats. Rag & Bone showed it in their futuristic Scottish ski bum, Giles did it under a black corset, and Peter Som took it to the trench. It's certainly a bold look, but one that could be Read more

Winter Kate and House of Harlow's Fall Lookbook Shows Off an Updated Take on '60s Cool


Updated 04/13/12 4:19 AM · Posted by · 6 comments

House of Harlow Fall 2012 Lookbook

Fall may seem like a far-off cry from the season in bloom, but we couldn't help but take a peek (and lust over) Nicole Richie's latest Winter Kate and House of Harlow autumnal wares. With Richie's signature brand of bohemian-luxe style ever present, we were delighted to note an edgier (read: rich jewel tones, plush velvet textures, and slick lasercut details) vibe in place. The collection is Read more

Take a Closer Look at the Best Fall Accessories From Alexander Wang, Dannijo, DVF, and More


Updated 03/26/12 6:08 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Fall 2012 Runway Shoes and Bags

Fashion Month is said and done, and now we're supplying you with a zoomed-in look at the top shoes, bags, and accessories from Fall 2012 New York Fashion Week. Yes, we are months away from Fall, but who wants to wait to check out all these gorgeous creations from the best American designers? Not us, and now's the time we start forecasting next season's trends. We noticed an overarching theme of Read more

Elie Saab Fall 2012


Updated 03/07/12 2:05 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 3 comments

Elie Saab Runway Fall 2012

Elie Saab showed a wide range of daywear and a beautiful bevy of red-carpet gowns for Fall 2012. With models clad in long hair and blunt bangs, the show kicked off with a multitude of ladylike skirt suits, loose-cut trousers, and fur coats. Casual dresses followed suit, highlighting a range of form-fitting colorblocked sheath dresses to diaphanous sheer printed renditions. However, it was the Read more

Paul & Joe Fall 2012


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Paul and Joe Runway Fall 2012

For Paul & Joe's Fall 2012 collection, Sophie Albou showed a luxe menswear-inspired line filled with louche trousers, baggy overcoats, pajama suiting, and plenty of feminine touches to temper the mood. Wearability was key; cropped bomber coats were paired with skinny pants, oversized leopard-print trousers were styled with slouchy sweaters, and printed sheath dresses were tempered with long Read more

Louis Vuitton Fall 2012


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Louis Vuitton Fall 2012

Marc Jacobs pulled out all the stops for Louis Vuitton's Fall 2012 collection. The show kicked off with an actual custom-made train steamrolling its way onto the runway. When it came to a full stop, models stepped off (with cute little porters carrying their decadent LV luggage) wearing an array of ladylike silhouettes showcasing Marc Jacobs's signature whimsical touch. Similar to his namesake Read more

Giambattista Valli Fall 2012


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Giambattista Valli Runway Fall 2012

For Fall 2012, Giambattista Valli honed in on the neo-lady — a different breed of ladylike sensibility that mixed edgier prints with classically tailored silhouettes. The result? A mashup of brightly patterned chiffon, major fur embellishments, matchy-matchy suits, an updated take on houndstooth, and sheer pleated skirts to start. While the overarching theme was markedly femme sophistication, Read more

Hermès Fall 2012


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Hermes Runway Fall 2012

With a nod to South American dressing, Christophe Lemaire crafts a wearable collection of delivered strong outerwear — even capes and blanket-like ponchos were elevated with Hermès's quintessential luxe for Fall 2012. Relaxed staples were reimagined in sophisticated detail — leather layered in chubby fur, leather gaucho pants, leather capes, and loose velvet tops and dresses. Dressed-down Read more

John Galliano Fall 2012


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John Galliano Runway Fall 2012

John Galliano's Fall 2012 collection was the second solo show for Bill Gaytten, and the incumbent designer successfully set the tone for a charming, British-chic season. He showed gorgeous floaty gowns draped in silk charmeuse and accordion pleats, riding coats with ruffled collars, and sumptuous velvet cropped trousers, all in a decidedly autumnal palette of mustard, royal blue, and cinnamon. Read more

Viktor & Rolf Fall 2012


Updated 03/05/12 7:26 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Viktor and Rolf Runway Fall 2012

Viktor & Rolf turned retro glamour on its head for Fall 2012, turning out a collection filled with glamorous details — fur! satin! fringe! lingerie! — on silhouettes that always veered towards the unexpected. Click to see the full collection and come back for our full review. Read more