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And the 2009 CFDA Winners Are . . .
As expected, the 2009 CFDA awards ceremony brought out a bevy of dazzling models, designers, and celebrities — make sure to vote on our love it or hate it polls! While most came to party, others eagerly awaited the announcement of this year's winners. Let's see who took home the cake .
Trend Alert: All Black
Nothing says chic like dressing in all black. This darkness makes for instant drama and sex appeal. There are no rules to styling this trend, so get creative when putting your outfit together.
March Shopping Madness: Open Mind, Decorated Neck
Giambattista Valli went all out with his Spring '08 runway necklaces. His gravitation towards neck pieces comes at no surprise considering he never takes off his single-strand pearls. Perhaps you don't share in Valli's love of gargantuan jewelry or pearls; find a size and style that works for your personality.
On Our Radar: Subversive Jewelry For Target
Subversive's jewelry designer Justin Guinta, who was recently named best accessories designer by Ecco Domani's Fashion Foundation, is bringing his "more is more" baroque philosophy to the masses. Subversive For Target, much like Dominique Cohen For Target, features knockout necklaces, earrings, and bracelets. The collection, which ranges from $15 to $60, will hit stores March 23 and stay through July 20.
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A Few Fab Words With Ecco Domani Fashion Foundation Winner Justin Giunta of Subversive Jewelry
You may recall we announced the winners of this year's Ecco Domani Fashion Foundation. And wait, it gets better. We were able to pick the brain of one winner, Justin Giunta of Subversive Jewelry.
Fab Flash: 2008 Ecco Domani Fashion Foundation Winners Announced
Six women's designers have been named Ecco Domani Fashion Foundation winners, joining an illustrious group of past honorees which includes Zac Posen, Proenza Schouler, and Derek Lam. The new recipients, who are each given a $25,000 grant to help showcase their Fall 2008 collections at New York Fashion Week in February, are Alexander Wang, Elise Overland, Lyell by Emma Fletcher, Reyes by José Ramón Reyes, and Wayne by Wayne D. Lee in the women's design category, as well as Subversive Jewelry by Justin Giunta in the accessories design category.
Girls on Film: V Magazine's Subversive Sophistication
If there's one trend to embrace this Fall, it's subversive sophistication. V magazine is on it with its editorial “A Touch of Class” shot by Willy Vanderperre. Model-of-the-moment Iris Strubegger showcases elegantly edgy offerings by Yves Saint Laurent, Dolce & Gabbana, Balenciaga, Miu Miu, Chanel, Jil Sander, Ann Demeulemeester, and more.
Best of 2008: Tremendous Target Collaborations
I love it, you love it, we all love Target. This year, we were blessed with a tremendous amount of Target collaborations from some of our favorite designers such as Jovovich-Hawk, Richard Chai, Erickson Beamon, Sigerson Morrison, and Alexander McQueen. Alas, some of these collections have yet to hit the racks but all in due time, my dear.
Link Time!!!
- Elastica! Transform that old Lim dress with some sleek new tights — Refinery 29
- Rachel, Katie, and Campbell are in Vogue — Jezebel
- Bomb found at Paris department store — New York Times
- Marc Jacobs exposes the latest It bag in nude Harper's Bazaar shoot — Catwalk Queen
- Zac Posen Carine lock bag — Bag Snob
- Must-have bling of the day: Subversive Toy Sunken Treasure Necklace — Stylelist
- Recession fashion: Bringing torn and tattered denim back to life — Lemondrop
- Betsey Johnson bypasses Bryant Park — Fashionista
- We don’t think Anna Wintour committed the worst fashion faux pas of 2008 — The Cut
- Day five giveaway: Kooba Blake — Purse Blog
- The mega Marc Jacobs sale: One survivor's story — W Magazine Editors' Blog
- A recap of brands under new leadership this season — Coutorture
- Aggy Deyn might be the next Barbie — Fashion Indie
On Our Radar: Fergie for Kipling, Round Two
Fergie has joined with Belgian brand Kipling for a second round of handbags.
The new Spring collection includes totes, satchels and duffels in bright patent leathers, neons, and bold prints that express Fergie's subversive style. The bags run from $38-$138 and are available at Kipling-USA.com.
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