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A cold weather front and fabulous winter wear: New York Fashion Week (NYFW), a / w 2015 (Take 1)

15 Sunday Feb 2015

Posted by meappropriatestyle in andro-chic style, design inventive, fabrication, knitwear, minimalism, ready to wear, runway presentation, runway show, seasonal dress, womenswear

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A Detacher, Costello Tagliapietra, ICB, Isa Arfen, Marissa Webb, New York Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week - a/w 2015, Nicholas K, Public School, Richard Chai Love, runway favourites, runway presentations, Sally Lapointe, Tanya Taylor

 

It’s the midst of New York Fashion Week (NYFW),  a /w 2015–

with scheduled shows from 12 February to 19 February.

 

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The weather in NYC may be bitterly cold,

but the designer presentations are heating up

the fashion runways.

 

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A few of my runway run-away favourites :

 

 

NYFW,  a/w  2015

Runway Highlights

 

 

(images from style.com)

 

from Nicholas K

by sibling designer duo Nicholas and Christopher Kunz 

City – chica sophisticate

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nicholas K, a 15

 

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from ICB

by Makoto Takada

From top to bottom:

“sweater-scarf”  (tied and loose)

single sleeve crop sweater

“planket” (poncho/blanket fusion)

ICB, a15

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From Richard Chai Love

by Richard Chai

Urban-sass,  layered proportions

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by Marissa Webb

Hard / Soft

masculine / feminine influences

marissa webb, a15, andro-chic

marissa webb, a 15

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from Costello Tagliapietra

by husband and husband design duo

Jeffrey Costello and Robert Tagliapietra

Tailored for success

fluid, masculine lines

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by Tanya Taylor

Geometrics

graphic impact

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by Sally Lapointe

Minimal, classic intent

sally lapointe, aw 15

sally lapointe, aw 15

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from A Détacher

by Mona Kowalska

Knitwear of new perspectives

a Detacher, a 15A Detacher, a15

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from Isa Arfen

by Serafina Sama

Mixed fabrication

knits, leather, silk, corduroy

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from Public School

by Dao-Yi Chow and Maxwell Osborne

 sheer, black shirt dress

“duvet” outerwear:  hooded with large front pockets

public school, a15public school, a15, duvet outwear

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from Suno

by Erin Beatty and Max Osterweis

Stripes.  Colour.  Action.

suno, a15, stripes, multi-colour

Suno, a15, horizontal stripes

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It’s New York Fashion Week (NYFW) s/s 2015 : the start of something big!

08 Monday Sep 2014

Posted by meappropriatestyle in casual wear, New York Fashion Week, ready to wear, runway show, spring/summer 2015, style inspiration, womenswear, womenswear designers

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A Detacher, Costello Tagliapietra, Creatures of the Wind, Honor, Monique Lhuillier, New York Fashion Week, New York Fashion Week - s/s 2015, Peter Som, Prabal Gurung, Richard Chai Love, Rodebjer, Zimmermann

It’s the midway point of

New York Fashion Week (NYFW),  s/s 2015

(4 September 2014  – 11 September 2014)

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From some of the runway show offerings

anticipate a spring / summer 2015  style season of

ease, comfort

volume, fluidity

texture, fabric mix

sport lux , chic casual wear

All in silhouettes,  which compliment a full range of body contours.

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NYFW,  s/s  2015

 

 

Creatures of the Wind

by designers, Chris Peters and Shane Gabier

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A Detacher

by designer, Mona Kowalska

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Rodebjer

by designer, Carin Rodebjer

 

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Zimmerman

by designer, Nicky Zimmermann

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by designer, Peter Som

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Costello Tagliapietra

by designers, Jeffrey Costello and Robert Tagliapietra

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ss15 costello tagliapietraKIM_1144

 

 

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Honor

by designer, Giovanna Randall

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Richard Chai Love

by designer, Richard Chai

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  ss15 richard chai loveKIM_0729

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Monique Lhuillier

by designer, Monique Lhuillier

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 by designer,  Prabal Gurung

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Cape shape: Fall ’14 outerwear form for Ladies and Gents

26 Tuesday Aug 2014

Posted by meappropriatestyle in coats, fabrication, fashion = clothes, Favlook - Lookfav Focus, menswear, model trends, outerwear, patterns, prints, ready to wear, runway presentation, signature piece, street style sass, style = innovation, style ideas?, style inspiration, womenswear

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A Detacher, A.W.A.K.E, ASOS, autumn/winter 2014, autumn/winter clothing, Burberry Prorsum, cape shape, capes, Geogina Chapman and Keren Craig, Hedi Slimane, Marchesa Voyage, menswear, Michael Kors, Natalia Alaverdian, outerwear, Saint Laurent, Thom Browne, Walter Van Beirendonck, womenswear, Y-3, Yohji Yamamoto

As the weather begins to chill,  outerwear options abound.

The decision-making,  of which to choose

is a recurrent seasonal style teaser.

Yet for a/w  2014,  the acknowledged outwear form of

 go – to ,  on – point choice is:

the cape shape.

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Consider variations on the theme.

Which one do you choose

to highlight your outerwear style ?

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On the runway

The Ladies

(images from style.com):

 

Saint Laurent

by Hedi Slimane

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red riding hood

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cape shape saint laurentBY8P0790.450x675

leather cape crusader

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cape shape sanint laurentBY8P0206.450x675

twee tweed

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cape shape saint laurent by hedi slimane a14BY8P0153.450x675

perfect plaid

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cape shape zorro saint laurentBY8P1165.450x675

Zorro!

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by Yohji Yamamoto

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puffer – added volume

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 Marchesa Voyage

by Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig 

cape shape stylecom MarchesaVoyage_001_1366.450x675

 unruffled feathers:  slick and simple

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A Detacher

by Mona Kowalska

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with roll neck

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without collar

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A.W.A.K.E

by Natalia Alaverdian

cape shape AWAKE_style036_1366.450x675

pocket tucks

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cape shape AWAKE2_027_1366.450x675

structural

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fabric mix

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ASOS Collection

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boxy, squared shoulder, wide peak lapel

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sporty casual

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by designer,  Michael Kors

cape shape faux fur michale kors styleKIM_0396.450x675

fur-rocious chic

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Burberry Prorsum

by Christopher Bailey

cape shape trench burberry prorsum christopher baileyKIM_0033.450x675

trench effect

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The Gents

from Masion Martin Margiela

cape shape men mmm style_ARC0296.450x675

dimensionality

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by designer, Thom Browne

cape shape thom browneBRO_0357.450x675

top layer

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by designer, Walter Van Beirendonck

cape shapemen Walter Van BeriendonckDSQ_1781.450x675

linear intersection

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cape shape blanket men walter van beirendonckDSQ_1640.450x675

blanket with wide collar

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Y-3

by Yohji Yamamoto

cape shape blanket y3 men_ON_0431.450x675 cape shape blanket Y3 men_ON_0477.450x675

blanket capes

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Taking it to the streets

(photos by Tommy Ton):

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fuzzy – wuzzy wear long and lean

worn by stylist/editor Giovanna Battaglia

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cape shape street Tommy Tontumblr_n3gj3gqawh1qd8hm0o1_1280

dramatic addition to cozy casual

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cape shape tt stylecom miroslava duma020714_Tommy_Ton_rtw_Fall_2014_slide_400

suede and shearling

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    cape shape military gold buttons tt020714_Tommy_Ton_rtw_Fall_2014_slide_156

military with gold buttons

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cape shape cinched with bell sleeves tt020714_Tommy_Ton_rtw_Fall_2014_slide_346

(l) cinched at waist with flared hem

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(image from mujeractual.pe):

cape shape men blanket from mujeractual .pecapas

a must do! :

blanket cape over a denim jacket

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(image from estilo tendances):

cape shape estilo-tendances.comStreet-Style-embroidered-cape-366x550

yellow/black print, strong rectangular form

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(image from mens wear style):

cape shape men 3 muskeeters from meswearstyleblog_ln_1095

‘Three Muskeeters’  at their ease

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(photo by Adam Katz Sinding):

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embellished with feathers and

geometric- shaped adornments

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(image from infomanich):

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‘Sherlock Holmes’  inspired, moss green and fur collared

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Double time styling: dress over trousers

09 Sunday Feb 2014

Posted by meappropriatestyle in dress dimension, fashion fun, model trends, New York Fashion Week

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A Detacher, autumn/winter 2014, dress over trouser pairing, Mona Kowlaska, New York Fashion Week - a/w 2014

It’s a victory dance in the end zone

for Mona Kowlaska of A Detacher:

(image from stylelikeu.com):

Mona Kowlaska, founder/designer – Detacher

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dress over trousers layering for her a / w  2014 collection –

with a bit of sports-wear fabrication and identifiers.

Score!

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The Collection

(images from style.com):

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made of mesh material:  basketball shorts over joggers 

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a detacher a14 stadium blanket check_LKV6839.1366x2048

 

stadium blanket check

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a detacher gatorade print_LKV6906.1366x2048

 

Gatorade-like lightening bolt print

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