Just a touch of fresh accessory invigorates a familiar ensemble.
Meaningful originality being a drastically arguable notion in the industry, the fashion seasons are nevertheless unstoppable. Amidst all the calculated speculations and decisions, the crossing from season-to-season launches accumulates experience and fascinating stories. I’m in for the latter.
In heat of the return of the 80s style, hot pink, a vivid cue to punk and its avant-garde spirits, pushes forward the idea of a heroine. Is it a stale topic?
Leading fashion houses who still have the luxury to be somewhat original both lead and follow, invent as they replicate. The clashes between artistic expression and commercial needs made the business a colossal paradox.
This is decidedly spring 17.
For a city where fresh art direction abound and ideas auto-renew, A.W.A.K.E., the quirky British label who’s the acronym for All Wonderful Adventures Kindle Enthusiasm, quickly captures the living experience.
They glide. They gleam. They ooze poise, grace and drama. Silk fabrics create gentle strength sans aggression.
A few universal design elements to look for on a timeless piece are monochromes, architectural and ergonomic silhouettes, an easy or even oversized fit, and hints of retro vibes.
Above all, I mostly wish to wear the coat sans fussy layers when spring arrives.
The H&M Design Award 2016 line is positively worth a fitting. If they turn out to sit well with your figure, congratulations - you’ve nailed the most haute-couture piece per cost.










