Archive | July, 2011

Fashion News – What’s new with the biggies?

26 Jul

For fashion freaks, would always be curious to know what’s going on with the big brands and what’s new with them. With so many brands in the market, there is enormous competition in the market for impressing the customers. Apart from trying to set a new trend. Big brands such as Chanel, Polo Ralph Lauren, Louis Vuitton and others are keen to be in constant touch with people and have an everlasting effect to win over them. These brands have a continual enhancement of their collection, be it for casual wear or any special occasions.

Chanel most recently had their Haute Couture collection display at the hotel Ritz, which is very near to place Vendome. The show took place amid enthusiastic audience and under sparkling stars. This is also the place where they started their first collection show. The highlight of the show was the collection by Elisabeth Quin. The collection had everything from sheer elegance to ultra feminine features and edgy cool. Some of the features of the collection were the peter pan collars, collarless shirts, straight cut suits and godet skirts. These with specially designed transparent boots were a treat to the eyes.

The Ralph Lauren is celebrating 125 years of their inception with updates to this year’s brawl boys and girls at Wimbledon. This marks their continual affiliation with the All England Club as an official clothier through the championship till 2015. Umpires, both arm chair and the band would wear Ralph Lauren attires. Ralph Lauren also provide brawl girls with skirt, tennis shoes, socks, baseball caps and a wristband, whereas the boys would be getting almost the same set with shorts replacing the skirts.

Diesel is all set to release their new swim suit collection at the Mercedes Benz fashion week swim. They have also roped in Kristin Cavallari, to walk the ramp for them with a blue skinny swim suit. This show has shown a runaway hit beyond any expectations, and the collection is deemed to reach greater heights. Apart from Kristin Cavallari, DJ Jessica Szohr is also ready to set the ramp on fire. Gear up for the show, for those who miss out on the show, Diesel has the collection available in some of their select stores.

This Year’s Latest and Trend-Setting Fashion Shows

26 Jul

 All fashion designers know the importance of putting on fashion show events to showcase their latest line of clothing. This is critically important during Fashion Week. Every season, fashion shows debut particularly for the Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter seasons. During these times is when the latest fashion trends are made. Of all Fashion Week events, the most influential one is located in Paris which holds showcases bi-annually. Popular fashion shows are designed to showcase the best designers such as Coco Chanel, Christian Dior, Victoria Secret, Vogue, Versace, Armani, and the list goes on. The latest trends for this year continue to be popularized by famous designers and brand names.
Recent world-famous fashion shows opened the curtain this year to showcase and dazzle you with some of the best collections on the runway. The SHINEXPO in Shanghai, China is considered by designers as a very important fashion event because of the growing fashion market in China. This location is fantastic for not only appealing to the highly fashion-conscious consumers in China, but also serves as a launching pad to showcase the latest trends to the rest of the world.
The Montreal Fashion and Design festival is another world-famous event that showcased for the first time collections of the best Canadian designers. Different Canadian designers presented the latest concepts illustrating the key trends for the upcoming fall and winter seasons. During each night, the event was presented by different designers in tune to fashion music while giving a stellar performance.
Designers and fashion editors recommend that to find the latest fashion trends, it’s time to raid your mom’s closet and get rid of those skinny jeans. Wide leg pants are the key trend for trousers this year. The hot color of the year is honeysuckle which is a color shade between pink and lavender. Other popular color shades include clover, pumpkin, amaranth, amber, aqua, jade green, and iceberg. For those who prefer neutral colors, white, black, navy, and ecru are good colors that will stay trendy for a long time.
Popular fashion shows are a big deal to those who work in the fashion industry. The SHINEXPO and the Montreal Fashion and Design Festival were very important shows as well as many others that are held throughout the year. To stay on top of the latest trends, popular styles that your mom used to wear are now back in style. Keep in mind of the latest hot colors as well as neutral patterns to make sure you always step out in style.

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