Designer Stacey Bendet for Alice + Olivia channeled the late-1950s as inspiration for her new spring 2013 collection that centered around “uplifting American optimism.” She wanted the collection to “epitomize the classic feminism of the mid-century American dream—bold, sexy and smart” and she achieved this vision through full skirt silhouettes, corsets and bustiers, stylishly cropped [...]
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Mercedes-Benz Fall 2012 Fashion Week NYC: Alice + Olivia Hair and Makeup Test
What happens before clothes hit the runway? Once Stacey Bendet had perfected this season’s romantically edgy Alice +Olivia collection, she still had a lot of work to do in preparation of its display at New York Fashion Week. After choosing which
Mercedes-Benz Spring 2012 Fashion Week NYC: alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet
Designer Stacey Bendet chose a Secret Garden theme for her spring 2012 fashion week presentation, referencing the patterns and colors of Palm Beach in the 1960s and adding in a touch of ’40s sophistication. To complement her designs, lead stylist T
Mercedes-Benz Fall ‘11 Fashion Week NYC: Rebecca Minkoff
Rebecca Minkoff is one of my favorite designers, so I was especially excited to learn that one of my favorite hairstylists, curly hair guru Ouidad, was doing the hair for her show. The theme for the collection was “urban gypsy,” and Ouidad complement
Mercedes-Benz Spring ‘11 Fashion Week NYC: Betsey Johnson
It’s hard not to have fun at the Betsey Johnson show. Between the colorful balloons, inspirational posters and artwork and bowls of candy, everyone backstage joins in on Betsey’s party (and if they don’t, they will once she tosses a handful of ro
