Showing posts with label Spring 2011. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Spring 2011. Show all posts

Saturday, August 27, 2011

//191/ Dress: Spring 2011: Coat-Dress #2

Spring 2011/2012 Resort Collections

//And here another trend from the Spring 2011/2012 Resort Collections: the coat-dress. Always short, sometimes shiny, sometimes matt and really cool with a shirt underneath. I´m not entirely sure at what point a coat stops being a coat and starts being a dress but that isn´t really all that important. The fact of the matter is that it looks super elegant. My favourite here would have to be the khaki YSL or the Alexander Wang. Or maybe the silver Burberry Prorsum? 

//The latex one worn by Toni Garrn here is also superb. Below is an illustration I did, if it seems a little elementary to you then, errr, that was totally intentional ;)

//Peroxide Blonde
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Sunday, August 21, 2011

//187/ Dress: Spring 2011: White Out #1

Spring 2011/2012 Resort Collections

//In the next few weeks preceding spring I will share some inspiration (call them trends if you must) for summer, taken from the Spring 2011 Ready-to-wear and 2012 Resort collections.

//Many designers steered away from colour and showed all-white looks. Textures included lace (D&G), chiffon (Céline), leather (Acne), worn with a little gold (Berardi), a splash of colour (Berardi,YSL) or kept simple (Calvin Klein Collection).

//My favourites are the Yves Saint Laurent (pure elegance) and the Acne (asyemmetric layers mastered).

//The PB