Couture

Maticevski Fall 2017

I previously shared the Spring 2015 collection from Maticevski and what I had to say then was that I was impressed. What impressed me: the freshness of the whole look the designer proposed, freshness kept over time. I really like the fact that they are keeping true to their aesthetic…

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Christian Dior Spring 2017 Couture

I am a big fan of Maria Grazia Chiuri and her previous work at Valentino and I love the fact that she did not stray away too far from her Italian-virginal styling with this Couture collection for Dior. And what not to like about a collection that was presented in…

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Delpozo Spring 2017 Ready-to-Wear Collection

I know that autumn is here and the cold and dark winter will follow but this sunny day has made me think again of pastel colours and lightweight clothes (unlike the wool sweater and jeans I am wearing right now). And then I came across this beautiful Delpozo collection for…

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Giambattista Valli Fall 2016 Couture Collection

These dresses from the Giambattista Valli fall 2016 collection remind me of my grandma’s night gowns and house robes. And I mean that is the best way possible, since these filled my childhood with magic and made imagine princess and queen dresses. I loved the diaphanous feel of these gorgeous…

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Valentino Haute Couture Fall 2016

I know that Fendi’s Fontana di Trevi defilée was the talk of last week, but I was more impressed with Valentino’s Shakespeare inspired couture collection. All those gorgeous medieval high collars, puffed sleeves and bodices would have made Elizabeth I really, really envious. You could have easily imagine yourself on…