Due to the global financial crisis, designers kept their coaxing of the fashionable people of the world subtle. British Vogue editor-in-chief Alexandra Shulman tells the Associated Press, “I don’t think it’s been as exciting as other seasons. On the whole, most of the designers here have kind of stuck to what they know they can do, and not really tried anything that’s going to scare the horses.” Common trends among the French labels include prints, sequins for day, lashings of colors and way-up…

The biggest and most influential names in fashion came together at the recently-concluded Milan Fashion Week to showcase their Spring-Summer 2009 Collections. Here are some of Italy’s most distinguished designers and their works of art: Gianfranco FerreGianfranco Ferre’s collection featured geometric symmetry and stiff construction. The collection focused on circular sculpted fabrics and triangular proportions. The brands’ design team looked over their archives and revived some of their signatur…

This year’s Primetime Emmy Awards saw very few starts to badmouth in the worst-dressed list. TV’s hottest stars all came looking amazing in their designer garb while working the red carpet. Although almost all of these celebrities look absolutely stunning in their designer gowns and suits, they went down the safe route to chic-ness and didn’t take much fashion risks. Some of the award shows’ stunners include host Heidi Klum, who rocked no less than six outfits for the night. A favorite was the …

Bryant Park’s runways are filled with collections that will surely bring to mind the months to come.The first collections were imbued with a lax ambience. The clothes were loose, comfortable and had a beach-fantasy appeal to them. The fabrics were light, flowy, breezy and chicly slouchy that make you think of easy laidback days. The catwalk is filled with whimsical hues – tropical prints, marigold yellow, lilac, teal and hibiscus pink. Apparently there’s a reason for the bright, lax vibe of the…

You can never go too fast in the world of fashion. It’s not even fall yet, and already 2009’s Cruise Collections are rockin’ the runways. Here are some snippet’s of 2009’s Cruise Collection trends. At Lanvin, WWD described the collection as “Hawaii Meets The Hamptons” They could not have put it better. The Alber Elbaz went for classic shapes and body hugging silk fabrics. The collection is a delicious compromise of bright, summer colors and upper east side chic. Lanvin also opted for polka-dots …

Looking out for unique handmade handbags can’t be more exciting at some of what Timmy Woods has for you to choose from. Known for handmade handbags that are art works in themselves, Timmy Woods has recently become a popular choice among celebrities today for bringing in a unique look at what handbags are supposed to be. With a choice such as Timmy Woods’ Pink Hotel handmade handbag, you are not only having a handbag per se. With a Pink Hotel handbag, what you have is a pretty fashionable convers…