A LA DISPOSITION – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Titled ‘Utopian Aviary’, A La Disposition brought in a colorful spectacle. Padded shoulders were layered like feathers. Ruffles and capes shaped like wings, structural silhouettes, all fuse in to put out a grand show. Rich reds, burnt orange and aqua…
ADA ZANDITON – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION PRESENTATION – PHOTOS BY XXXX MAGAZINE Sustainable designer Ada Zanditon created a science-fiction inspired line for fall 2011. Based on her character, the “Cryoflux,” an alien from one of Jupiter’s icy moons, the collection is designed for a world in motion, for an atmosphere of change. The collection…
ALICE PALMER – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Going with the rock and roll trend this fall, Alice Palmer’s monochrome collection was made of the colors black, grey and white with geometrical shaped silhouettes and spikes protruding from the fabrics. – Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine for XXXX Magazine…
AMANDA WAKELEY – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – PHOTOS BY XXXX MAGAZINE With most looks at Amanda Wakeley, belts cinched at the waist made for a flattering slim silhouette. Styled with stacked metal armbands, the collection suits the powerful yet feminine. – Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine Photos by Daniel Herendi
AMINAKA WILMONT – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Aminaka Wilmont, designed by Maki Aminaka Löfvander and Marcus Wilmont, was created through the inspiration of totemic tribes and primitivism. The main components to their fall 2011 collection are animal prints and draping, complemented by some black leather jackets and thigh…
ANTONIO BERARDI – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – PHOTOS BY XXXX MAGAZINE Antonio Berardi presented a luxury day to evening collection for fall 2011. Miniskirts with oversized, layered pleating and coats with exaggerated lapels interpreted sexiness in a new way. – Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine for XXXX Magazine Images by Daniel Berardi
ASHISH – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE The theme for the Scottish fashion brand, Ashish, this season was Punk. Sequined pieces, skulls, tartans, tweeds, UK flags and ‘cobwebbed knees’ created a tribute to England Punk Fashion. Spider web nylons, use of safety-pins and plaid duelled with bones and creepers…
ASHLEY ISHAM – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE For his fall 2011 collection Ashley Isham gave his audience more of what they are used to – gowns, cocktail dresses, and more gowns and cocktail dresses. Topped with Asian-influenced head pieces, Isham’s dresses draped slinky, sexy, powerful, and somewhat theatrical…
BETTY JACKSON – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Inspired by Patti Smith’s Just Kids, Betty Jackson designed her newest line with an air of freedom, with the thought that anything can become art. Poppy red dominates the collection with beige in the middle and black to finish. Oversized (and…
BODYAMR – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Either extremely tight or draping precariously close to exposure, the BodyAmr show was coherent in its high level of sex appeal. Although tiptoeing the line between vulgar and sexy, BodyAmr managed to stay closer to a luxury image with big furs and proper styling.…
BORA AKSU – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Dr. Jekyl and Mr. Hyde influenced the newest line by Bora Aksu that draws from the struggle between good and evil to create a collection that is at once beautifully simplistic and complicatedly dark. Dresses combine multiple techniques and materials. Just…
CASSETTE PLAYA – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE The fall 2011 runway show from Cassette Playa was a spectacle – a parade of neon fabric and gold painted models. Carrie Mundon, the designer, revisited the 80’s in a mash-up of 90’s and irreality. – Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine for…
BRYCE AIME – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – PHOTOS BY XXXX MAGAZINE Dubbed “Militarium,” the fall collection from Bryce Aime is a rather severe and militaristic nod to futurism. Military army baracks influenced Byce Aime to incorporate geometric and architectural elements into his designs. – Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine for XXXX Magazine Photos…
CENTRAL SAINT MARTINS – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE The Central Saint Martins show highlighted 21 MA students in a show that was bursting with inspiration. Ranging from tribal, to futuristic, to morbid, to satirical, they ran the gamut. The two top designers for the event were Viktor Smedinge…
CHARLIE LE MINDU – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Charlie Le Mindu, inspired by violence for his fall 2011 show, presented lace dresses drenched in blood and models wearing barely-there designs with gas masks. To say the least the show was eccentric with the first model on the runway…
CHRISTOPHER SHANNON – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Influenced by the likes of Rihanna, Pieter Hugo and “cuddle fleece,” the Christopher Shannon Fall 2011 collection was dominated by a dark color palette with prints kept to a minimum, except for outlines of moons on dark backdrops. – Fashion week…
CLEMENTS RIBEIRO – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW After a long absence, Clements Ribeiro came back with a beautiful collection appropriately named Romance Darkly. Full of calve-length skirts of damask blending into leopard print and ombre on cashmere, this comeback collection was a success. – Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine for XXXX Magazine Video…
CORRIE NIELSEN – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Think Elizabethan style, a dash of Greek togas, and you might picture fall 2011 collection by Corrie Nielsen, winner of last year’s Fringe Award. Long, full skirted gowns, high collars and a few suits compose her line, “A Winter’s Melody.” The…
DAKS – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – COVERAGE BY XXXX MAGAZINEEnglish heritage inspired the newest line from DAKS, and the collection drew from their own past creations as well as from the vibes of London, styling their models in rainboots and trenchs. Their trademark tailoring was present thoughout the line. Fashion week coverage directed by Indira Cesarine…
DAVID KOMA – LONDON F/W 2011 FASHION SHOW – VIDEO BY XXXX MAGAZINE Heavily characterized by a 3-dimensional and structural way of design, David Koma’s latest Fall/winter collection emphasizes on representing a strong, well sculpted feminine figure through tight fabrics and solid, dark colors. Subtle, circular motifs embroidered into jersey, laser cut leathers on…
