Milan Fashion Week, Spring 2009: Missoni


Updated 09/24/08 1:35 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 4 comments

Milan Fashion Week, Spring 2009: Missoni

Every season I say, "This is the season I will buy something Missoni." So I'm sayin' it again. Missoni fused earth-loving colors like grass green, yellow, camel, and burnt sienna, and sometimes black, with crisp separates and flowing dresses. Any fashion follower covets a Missoni print, but a couple solid pieces stood out too. The house's customary knits were shown through every facet, but most Read more

New York Fashion Week, Spring '09: Sash Belts


Updated 09/19/08 12:40 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 4 comments

New York Fashion Week, Spring '09: Sash Belts

Belts have been a key accessory the past year. It's clear why: a belt defines a waist, creates contrast, and encapsulates the female form. Even though we saw a belt in nearly every scene in the Sex and the City movie, for Spring, belts have loosened up and taken notes from martial arts. Wrapped fabric, cinched scarves, and obi belts stood out among the belt bevy. Designers presented these styles Read more

Look of the Day: Vogue!


Updated 07/20/07 4:31 PM · Posted by FabSugar · 34 comments

Look of the Day: Vogue!

I just had to feature this Look: penthesileia looks like she's straight out of a fashion magazine with her Vogue look. Love the lighting, the dress flatters her, and I especially like that she made her own obi belt for a special personal touch. Here's what she has on: Dress: Charlie Brown Belt: DIY Shoes: Carvela Earrings: Accessorize Congrats to penthesileia! Everyone else, submit your Read more

Christopher Kane Fall 2012


Updated 02/21/12 6:27 AM · Posted by FabSugar · 0 comments

Christopher Kane Runway Fall 2012

For Fall '12, Christopher Kane brought a decidedly Gothic vibe to the runway, returning to the leather, leopard, and PVC detailing he's used in earlier collections. Known for combining the futuristic with classic feminine details, Kane showed many looks that could be considered signature — there were knee-length dresses with supersexy cutouts, paisley-print skirts teamed with chunky cable-knit Read more

Carolina Herrera Fall 2012


Updated 02/13/12 5:10 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Carolina Herrera Fall 2012

Carolina Herrera delivered her quintessential elegance in brilliant red gowns, shimmering red-carpet-worthy dresses, and refined separates for her Fall collection. Pleasing both the celebrity clientele and polished working women, Herrera displayed her magnitude for the classics and modernity in one graceful swoop. Classic ballgowns were sharpened with angles and diaphanous silk dresses were swept Read more