Tips
• Caring for your piece is an essential element to prolonging the life of your garment. If there are no care instructions available to you, when in doubt, dry-clean.
Look three Floral pleated dress, bracelets, snakeskin clutch, and Versace-inspired clear belt, from Retro Room, 311 Willis Street, Wellington
Red mesh earring from Kirsty Winton
Chinchilla fur (stylist’s own)
Inspired by imaginary idols
Sarmite Ostanevica is a Latvian-born designer based in London. Lucire’s new London contributor Elina Lukas spoke with Ostanevica about her design and inspiration photographed by the author
Fashions third
dimension Lola Saab talks to Norma Kamali, finding out what inspired
the designer to adopt a three-dimensional theme for her springsummer
2012 collection
A brushstroke on
the runway
Stéphane Rolland took his haute couture inspiration from
Chinese calligraphy, as Lola Saab and Léona d’Huy reveal photographs courtesy Stéphane Rolland