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New York Fashion Week spring–summer 2016, Day 3 videos: Son Jung Wan, Hervé Léger, Rebecca Minkoff, Monique Lhuillier

September 12, 2015/23.50

Son Jung Wan’s spring–summer 2016 collection was made up of severely structured pieces with a low-key colour palette. Metallic features stood out in the forms of colour-contrasting footwear, metallic zippers or merely singular stripe features on the garments. As the show developed, the initial crisp white of the clothing developed in colour, using tones of […]

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York fall–winter 2015–16, days 3 and 4: vibrant and embellished

February 15, 2015/23.19

Above Custo Barcelona’s fall–winter 2015–16 collection at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York (courtesy the designer and Getty Images). Noon by Noor’s fall–winter 2015 collection at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York delivered a stunning display of clean forms and exquisitely shaped silhouettes. Composed in a dark palette featuring monochromatic textures and materials with delicate pops of […]

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York, fall–winter 2014–15, day three videos

February 9, 2014/8.17

Our day three videos from New York Fashion Week fall–winter 2014–15 are up, from Ruffian, Hervé Léger by Max Azria, Lacoste, Adeam, Mara Hoffman, Monique Lhuillier, Jill Stuart, Koonhor, Iván Aguilar, and the Asia Fashion Collection, while we also feature “studio stops” at Ruffian, Vivienne Tam (who shows tomorrow), and Bibhu Mohapatra.    Ruffian was […]

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Sebastian Professional’s latest gift set to feature an exclusive Mara Hoffman scarf

April 3, 2013/1.49

Sebastian Professional has teamed up with fashion designer Mara Hoffman, which sees a Mara Hoffman for Sebastian custom scarf given away with its latest limited-edition designer gift set.    The gift pack comprises the Sebastian Professional Volupt shampoo and conditioner, along with Hoffman’s scarf, which features bold colours and graphic prints, inspired by her own […]

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New York Fashion Week fall 2013, day 3: Lacoste, Ruffian, Jill Stuart, Marissa Webb, Mara Hoffman, Hervé Léger, Rafael Cennamo

February 10, 2013/9.22

Courtesy designers Above left Mara Hoffman. Above right Hervé Léger. Our Facebook members will have seen what confronted our photographer, Stephen Ciuccoli, as he started his day: Nemo, the winter 2013 storm, burying his Land Rover Discovery in snow.    Nevertheless, the show goes on. Lacoste’s autumn–winter 2013–14 collection had a sportswear feel. As with […]

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New York Fashion Week spring–summer 2013, day three: from wearable to voluminous

September 9, 2012/3.10

Don’t forget our live streaming player here—watch the spring–summer 2013 shows as they happen Fernanda Calfat/Getty Images Above Fit for a princess: Norwegian designer Nina Skarra shows an elegant spring collection. We expected big hair at Ruffian, with its spring–summer 2013 theme of ‘couture within the context of Williamsburg, Brooklyn’. The collection had a streetwear […]

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New York Fashion Week fall 2012: Hervé Léger, Tibi, Mara Hoffman, Venexiana

February 14, 2012/6.29

Stephen Ciuccoli/Lucire Top Hervé Léger by Max Azria, fall–winter 2012–13. Above Mara Hoffman. Hervé Léger by Max Azria—one of our favourites at each New York Fashion Week—showed an equestrian-themed collection for fall 2012. But to our eyes, Azria’s bandage dresses, harnesses and gladiator boots actually reminded us of warriors, ready to face a tough urban […]

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Miami Swim 2010, day 3

July 20, 2009/6.03

Saturday’s Miami Swim 2010 shows featured one label from the antipodes: White Sands Australia, from Queensland. Already known in Australia for its colourful, stylish swimwear, the Aussie label joined others showing at IMG’s Miami collections. Poko Pano, from Brazil, was another international label showing a southern hemisphere take on 2010’s designs. Mara Hoffman Ed Hardy […]

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Mara Hoffman, Nicholas K and Sergio Davila, NYFW fall–winter 2009–10

February 15, 2009/17.30

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