Tag: couture

Spring 2016 Couture Was Truly Decadent

From left to right: 1. Julien Fournie 2. Christian Dior 3. Aouadi 4. Ralph & Russo 5. Chanel 6. Zuhair Murad The minimalism of the previous seasons are truly a thing of the past. Spring 2016 couture was truly decadent in nature. Even the most bland of garments had a little something extra going on.…… Continue reading Spring 2016 Couture Was Truly Decadent

The Fall 2015 Couture Fashion Shows Are Giving Me All The Feels

I just want you all to know that I thoroughly enjoyed the fall 2015 couture fashion shows. They are giving me all the feels. Sometimes I am skeptical of what I see. Sometime designers either do too little or too much with couture. This season though… was amazing. I saw a lot of reds and…… Continue reading The Fall 2015 Couture Fashion Shows Are Giving Me All The Feels

Spring/Summer 2013 Paris Couture Megapost

Hello readers! I can’t wait to bring you part one of the Spring/Summer 2013 Paris Couture roundup. I decided to so you all some of my favorite shows this season! I’m so excited. Check out pics from Alexis Mabille, Christian Dior, Giambattista Valli, Chanel, Elie Saab, Ulyana Sergeenko, and Valentino.  [SOURCE]

Spring 2012 Couture Gets Girly

Elie Saab, Valentino, and Jean Paul Gaultier showed either preciously pastel or rowdy rock and roll inspired collections. Elie Saab showed dainty pastels that would be perfect for the upcoming Oscars. Pier Paolo Piccioli and Maria Grazia Chiuri created flowery printed gowns perfect for the girlest girly girl. Jean Paul Gaultier’s new couture collection was…… Continue reading Spring 2012 Couture Gets Girly

Spring 2012 Couture Brings The Embellishments

Yesterday’s couture shows proved that embellishments are in. From crocodile skins to shiny fabrics and ombre colors, there is nothing plain about these clothes. Karl Lagerfeld used every single shade of blue imaginable. Richardo Tisci used reptile skins in the craziest ways. Giorgio Armani’s fabric shined through a dark runway set. I can see a…… Continue reading Spring 2012 Couture Brings The Embellishments

Paris Fall 2011 Couture Week Part 2

Paris Fall 2011 Couture Week is still rolling along with a few shows yesterday by the big dogs. Chanel, Armani Prive, and Givenchy showed yesterday, and as you can imagine, they were out of sight. Chanel is usually hit or miss for me. There is only so much you can do with the Chanel aesthetic,…… Continue reading Paris Fall 2011 Couture Week Part 2

Paris Fall 2011 Couture Part 1

The Paris Fall 2011 Couture Shows are here again and beauty is among us. I am totally loving what I have seen so far. Alexis Mabille and Christian Dior brought the dramatics. If you are looking for a fantastical ball gown, stop there first. Anne Valerie Hash and Bouchra Jarrar showed the finer side of…… Continue reading Paris Fall 2011 Couture Part 1

So Long Paris, See Ya In September!

TFAS is now mobile.    Couture Fashion Week is basically over now. They have a few jewelery shows today, but that is about it. I can’t wait for RTW fashion week to begin in September. Aren’t you excited? Photos from Style.com.    Jean Paul Gaultier’s collection was straight film noir vixen. Awesome turbans, exaggerated shoulders,…… Continue reading So Long Paris, See Ya In September!