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

2011 Fall Milan Fashion Week: Versace


Updated 02/28/11 2:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

2011 Fall Milan Fashion Week Review: Versace 2011-02-28 13:39:36

Abbey Lee Kershaw opened Versace Fall wearing a sharp military coat, like the sexy blond captain of an army of equally sexy soldiers, who marched down the runway in meticulously tailored dresses and coats. The clothes were cut tight to the body and bore geometric cutouts, subtly adorned with military-inspired gold buttons and pockets. Leather made an appearance in full leather skirts with Read more

Check Out Opening Ceremony's Fresh Fall 2012 Collection


Updated 04/10/12 1:00 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Opening Ceremony Fall 2012 Collection

For Opening Ceremony's Fall 2012 collection, designers Humberto Leon and Carol Lim created a cozy collection inspired by the natural wonders of Patagonia. With a focus on textures and prints inspired by the great outdoors, the duo created a sporty luxe collection comprised of printed trousers, puffer coats, lace-inset sweatshirts, and body-con fleece dresses. Tempering the casual aesthetic were Read more

Link Time: Alexander Wang Fires Back at Lawsuit Plaintiff


Updated 03/27/12 9:32 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 1 comment

Fashion News For March 27, 2012

Alexander Wang fires back — HuffPost Style Rihanna, Princess Diana, and 32 other stars who love a choker necklace — Stylelist Pinterest bans pro-anorexia boards — Styleite Venus Williams's big comeback to tennis and fashion — The Daily Beast Color combo to try: pink and red — College Fashion The biggest bag trends of Fall 2012: fur — Purse Blog A denim intervention — 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

Feel Like a Million Bucks — For a Lot Less — With Fur Trim


Updated 11/14/11 1:20 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Fur Trim Pieces For Winter 2011

Nothing says luxe like a sweep of posh, plush fur — even in small doses. Rebecca Taylor, Fendi, and Oscar de la Renta all showed the subtly swank look on their Fall runways, keeping versatility in mind by offering up jackets with fur sleeves, fur-lined gloves and collars, and wool skirts trimmed with the fluffy stuff. If you're wary of taking the full fur plunge, there are lots of ways to dip Read more

This Is It! Over 100 of the Chicest Street Style Looks From PFW


Updated 03/07/12 10:35 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 4 comments

Paris Fashion Week Street Style 2012

Even in its final days, the Paris fashion crowd shows no signs of stopping. Every Fall 2012 show brings brings out insanely chic attendees outfitted in a cool mix of on-trend, ultra-sophisticated, and all-out glam looks. In the City of Light, we're seeing bold floral prints with pops of neon, slick leather in unexpected cuts, luxe fur outerwear, and brilliant statement accessories — and we've 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

Alexander McQueen Fall 2012


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Alexander McQueen Runway Fall 2012

All gorgeous iterations of volume and texture, Sarah Burton gives us a new slant on Alexander McQueen's futuristic sense with femininity and optimism for Fall 2012. She tapped right into girlish fantasy from the very beginning and saw it all the way through in pinks, fuchsia, floral-embellishment, and the most extreme proportions of fluff and fur. There may be less of the provocative, darker 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