Author archives: Catharina

Fashion Week London AW 2016: Vivienne Westwoo...

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Image : Vivienne Westwood Former Girlfriend of Punk and fashion legend Malcolm McLaren Vivienne West started her career as one of the first designers of her time, who would like to change the industry with a political background. As can be seen by her new collection called ?Climate Revolution?, which she presented in...

Fashion Week London A/W 2016: Peter Pilotto

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Image: ©Designer Peter Pilotto & Christopher De Vos The new collection by designer duo Peter Pilotto and Christopher De Vos presents at the Fashion Week London an colorful range of nature themed clothing. Amongst others the collection features a wide array of long and wide garmets, flared skirts and oversized coats. The collection...

A Tribute to Stanley: Nora Wenzlawiak

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My graduate collection ‚A Tribute to Stanley‘ was inspired by Stanley Kubrick’s ‚Eyes Wide Shut‘. Adapted from his movie, I dealt with visualization of emotions to create a new interpretation of evening wear. Sharp-edged, dominant, dynamic and precise alignment is a marked contrast to the typical silhouettes of evening gowns. Selected and exclusive materials...

Sadak - tradition clashes with modernity

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The autumn & winter 2016 collection, designed by Sasa Kovacevic in collaboration with HRH Prince Fahad bin Faisal al Saud is translating the elements of folk symbols and disrupting traditional technique into digital contemporary design. HRH Prince Fahad al Saud and Sasa Kovacevic were exploring the darkest obsessions through powerful...

Mariana Jungmann presents her new collection ...

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Mariana Jungmann takes inspiration by the works of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and sculptor Monica Piloni for her latest A/W 16/17 collection "Deshecho". Just like the two Latin artists, a strong yet unsettling aesthetic is playfully reworked by Jungmann into something beautifully unexpected. Jungmann's way of using very feminine design alongside traditional tailoring...