Spring Blossoms on the (Fashion) Runway

By Katherine | September 14, 2012 |

I’ve been following the Spring/Summer 2013 fashion shows in New York and I have some early faves.  This stunning outfit from Oscar de la Renta took top billing with me.  There’s so much to love here: vibrant pink (fuchsia!), a sophisticated silhouette, lace and a beaded collar necklace, pink hair streaks… I haven’t yet indulged…

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Antwerp, the overview

By Katherine | October 18, 2011 |

So, my first visit to the fashion capital (it’s true!) of Antwerp was fantastic!  Why is it a fashion capital, you ask?  Because it’s home to the Antwerp 6!  I won’t get into their story until my next post.  For now, an overview of my weekend in the city. The first thing I did when…

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“Pop-up shops” redone

By Katherine | October 7, 2011 |

It’s true: pop-up shops are uber-trendy right now. And for good reason.  The limited monetary expenditure allows young brands to have a (limited) retail presence, and it allows major brands to experiment in new cities and with special collections.  Thus, I wasn’t surprised to encounter several as I’ve been cruising around northern Europe the past…

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