Category archives: Womenswear

Wild, Wilder, Nine West!

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Let's get wild! Nine West has released a new summer collection, and it certainly packs a punch! Forget about boring old monochrome - it’s time for animal prints! This assortment of shoes is living proof that leopard and zebra prints are far from outdated. These shoes transform every outfit into a...

Mara Hoffman – Pure Nature

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Summertime is when everything changes - life is somehow easier and less complicated. This tranquility shows itself in the nonchalant steps of passers-by, as well as the joyful grins on their faces. We're only missing one thing - some stylishness to go along with this summertime sereness. On that note,...

Mathieu Mirano: Young Avant-Garde

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Newcomer Mathieu Mirano might be young, but he's certainly not lacking in passion. This designer has turned the entire fashion world upside down with his creative and innovative ideas, and he's created some rather fabulous collections with the goal of coaxing femininity out of every woman, as well as flattering...

Ebay supports upcoming African designer

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Nothing compares with supporting a struggling designer who's taking the first steps of his or her career. The sponsoring of young talents is incredibly important - after all, they might develop into the next big thing! As such, competitions conducted with the goal of seeking such talents are incredibly popular...

Show off your wild wide with AirField!

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Leopard prints aren't always what you think they are! To me, leopard prints have always appeared on a beige background, emanating a slightly wicked elegance. But Austrian label AirField have now proven me entirely wrong. As they demonstrate with their summery collections, leopard prints can indeed be implemented in an entirely different...

Glaw – Berlin Glamour

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Berlin is not only about streets, hipsters and chic - Berlin can also be about casualness and glamour. This is evidenced by Glaw, a fashion brand that brings urban glamour onto the runway. Berlin serves as inspiration for its creations; they are real masterpieces of a modern classiness that appeal to...

Summerdresses go vintage!

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Wonderful vintage dresses: this eye-catching trend is one I truly hope you won't miss out on this summer. With inspiration gleamed from the decades of the past, femininity makes as return as the main feature of this summery fashion. The feminine silhouette is starkly highlighted in a wide variety of...

Anja Gockel captivates with playful blossoms

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This summer collection by designer Anja Gockel exudes a delicate and feminine air, but in a certain playful way. The fashion designer, with her ironic logo of a cock’s comb, drew inspiration from Pina Bausch for this collection. Bausch, a famous ballet director, has been a constant source of materials...

Longchamp – Bags like fashion

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Longchamp is a name that should ring a bell for many of you, especially if you've got a soft spot for bags! Those on the hunt for exciting, extraordinary and durable handbags are guaranteed to find what they want amongst the assortment this brand has to offer. The leather pieces...

Just Cavalli – purely exotic

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Fashion brand Just Cavalli, an offshoot of fashion powerhouse Roberto Cavalli, commits itself to a luxurious style. Both men and women can discover exclusive high-quality pieces that exude a refreshing glamour at Just Cavalli. Amongst other things, the latest collections radiate an elevated exotic charm, and are the symbiosis of eastern...

Rohmir - airy lightness

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Even ladies may indulge in the lightness of summer. Rohmir has the perfect look for the woman who knows exactly what she wants but still remains open to everything else. In the summer collection, classic and modern silhouettes converge with one another. The resulting stylistic creations are sure to meet every...

Ilse Jacobsens: An Ode to Colours

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A symphony of colours: in a stunningly visually appealing collection, Danish designer Ilse Jacobsen displays her unusual approach to colours. To me, the tangled and intertwined colours of the fabrics resemble Batik as well as a blurry sea of flowers simultaneously. Perhaps you see something else entirely in the colourful...

Orsay – Flower-Power-Fashion

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Das Modelabel Orsay greift in diesem Sommer ganz tief in die Flower-Power-Kiste und kreiert aus floralen und botanischen Motiven Blumenkleider mit Wow-Effekt! Die Kleider vereinen alles, was das Herz begehrt in nur einem Stück: sanfte Linien, feminine Schnitte, liebevolle Musterungen und fröhliche Farben. Ihr liebt die Natur und die saftigen Farben...

(Deutsch) Festivalmode: Spitze, Blumen..

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Vom Coachella über das Burning Man bis hin zur MS Dockville stehen in diesem Jahr weltweit wieder eine Menge wunderbarer Festivals an. Doch was sind die Mode-Trends der diesjährigen Festival-Saison? Wie kleide ich mich am besten, welche Highlights sind wetterfest und wie steche ich in der Masse der Besucher durch...

Miranda Konstantinidou, for her S/S 2015 – ...

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Nothing screams "summer" like a traditional African robe. You've definitely seen them around before: these wonderfully colourful and fancifully patterned dresses draw frequent admiration, even here on the streets of Berlin. It's always a wonderful feeling to see someone showing off their culture proudly - and that certainly goes for the spring...

Michael Sontag, for her, S/S 15 – Fashion N...

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Michael Sontag is pretty much a household name to those immersed in the German fashion scene. With his consistently recognisable yet dynamically developing style, we've come to expect inspiring shows every season. A quick look at his current S/S 15 line allows me to recognise several distinctive elements of his style....

MALAIKARAISS, for her F/W 2015 - Fashion News...

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With her eponymous label MALAIKARAISS, designer Malaika Raiss will present her new autumn/winter collection for 2015/16 at the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. This ladies’ ready-to-wear collection offers a gentle and well-balanced variety of colours, clean chic and powerful femininity. Dresses and skirts meet ladies’ sakkos and two-piece-suits, as well as coats and jackets....

Margiela mashes it up like no other!

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This fall and winter, power and wild eccentricity awaits us! Maison Margiela's newest collection seems to be specially created for the sophisticated and worldly woman. Long coats, wide leather jackets, tough vests and thrilling forms represent the features of this wild, yet balanced label. A contrasting lime green and delicate...

JULIAANDBEN – conceptual Street Couture at ...

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Thanks to Berlin-based label JULIAANDBEN, shape-assumed creativity graces the runways at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Founded in 2008, the label's signature feature is cleverly designed ready-to-wear fashion with conceptual designs. The women’s collection for the spring and summer of 2015 is marked by a masculine and sporty streak, which builds up...

Chanel’s Summer Couture: An Elegant Fairyta...

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Chanel’s haute couture show for the summer of 2015 appears in such a colorful, paradisiac theme that one would almost certainly be reminded of a vivid flower bouquet. The idyllic greenhouse location further emphasizes this with its charming atmosphere. As with every haute couture show by Chanel, it’s the lavishly handmade adornments...

Maison Margiela impresses with artisanal ecce...

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It's impossible to look away! When the models for Maison Margiela’s “Artisanal” collection start strutting their stuff on the runway, you'll be thoroughly drawn in. This haute couture collection lies somewhere in between Moulin Rouge and Japanese kimono fashion and offers a great deal of excitement and variety. Marked by deep...