Marni

The chic sails on - South China Morning Post

source: South China Morning Post

The chic sails on subscription), Hong Kong Marni will probably never be accused of being less than chic, or uncomplicated, but it was interesting to see how the brand's creative director, Consuelo Castiglioni, downplayed couture textures and shapes and elevated sports references. ...

Published Tue, Mar 10

A Strong Woman for Hard Times

source: New York Times

 United States Marni will probably never be accused of being unchic — or uncomplicated — but it was interesting to see how the designer, Consuelo Castiglioni, downplayed the couture textures and shapes, while elevating the sports references. Her soft, droopy pants, ...

Published Wed, Mar 4

Prada: Gone Fishin’

source: New York Times

Im a little surprised, Ms. Horyn, that you liked the Marni collection. I thought the shapes were very reminiscent of Prada 2 and 3 seasons back…the prints and knee socks too. Not that Prada owns those ideas, but to me at all was too much. ... Milan puts on good fashion show in tough times The Associate...

Published Sun, Mar 1

Circular Fashion

source: blog.pricegrabber.co.uk

If you want to add a bit of circular fashion to your wardrobe look out for spotted and geometric circle prints, embellishments in circle or semi circle shapes, big rounded shoulders and jewellery with circle and semi circle shapes.

Published Fri, Jan 2

Circular Fashion

source: pricegrabber.co.uk

If you want to add a bit of circular fashion to your wardrobe look out for spotted and geometric circle prints, embellishments in circle or semi circle shapes, big rounded shoulders and jewellery with circle and semi circle shapes.

Published Fri, Jan 2

Bring on the Comets!

source: Couture Carrie

Space Age is all the rage! Think metallics, holograms, constellations, and futuristic shapes and materials. Beam me up, darlings! Marni Chloé Vivienne Westwood Red Label Chanel clutch, pictured via Japanese Vogue Brian Lichtenberg Hologram leggings, at revolveclothing.com.

Published Mon, Dec 15

Bad News: Economic Shambles, Good News: Color

source: Jewel History

Styling note: You want to vary the scale and shapes within each piece, ie, two thinner chains and one hefty one, and coordinate the colors to work as a palette, ie, opposing/complimentary/neutral colors. Use a color wheel or find images of a magnificent garden and use its color scheme as in...

Published Wed, Dec 10

Spring Will Make You Dizzy

source: New York Times

 United States - Oct 15, 2008 The new clothes are not merely bold and graphic, like the dizzying circles at Marni, the dazzling stripes and checks at Dries Van Noten, or the cubic shapes ...

Published Wed, Oct 15