What to Wear Right Now...

"English, military-school heritage mixed with a utilitarian, made-in-America ethos". The underlying theme of not just the Spring/Summer 2010 collection, but the almost 8 years success of New York street label, Rag & Bone.  Designers Marcus Wainwright & David Neville initially set about learning how to make jeans, but have since expanded into full Readty-to-Wear collections, accessories and both men's and women's apparel. With an emphasis on quality over quantity and craftsmanship over convenience, the brand has now caught on all over the world as one of the top labels for those looking to toughen up their look, add a modern and edgy appeal and obtain the "perfect fit" with some of the most innovative materials out there.

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Ohhhhh Armani...

I don't normally post images of men's fashion or shows, but reviewing the Spring 2011 collections, there were just to many to pass by. When it came to a stepped up classic, Armani worked his magic to combine resort inspired cuts with a more modern color palette and a little extra sheen to take any piece from day to night. Johnny Depp, eat your heart out...

Images: NY Magazine

Big Girls Do Cry...

I didn't know whether to laugh or feel sad when I saw this spread, but it sparked an emotion and interest whatever it was. Story line aside, the depth of colour, choice of lines and dimension and lighting by which Daniel Caudill shot Ms Alba for Gen Lux pre-fall is flawless...

Photos: Because I'm Addicted

On Pointe...

It may not be the cliche "Resort" Collection, but J.Mendel's 2010 Resort Line was a dancers dream. After his recent stint as costume designer for the New York City Ballet's production, Call Me Ben, his mind and hand remained loyal to the beauty and design of such elegance and grace. Airy, draped, fluid, slimming, and crafted from the most sensual of silks, jersey and chiffon, the collection is the essence of femininity...

Images: Style.com