Posts filed under “New York City”

Summer to Fall

Scene: Seasons change from warm to cool. Summer sightings of lace, stripes, and semi-sheer. Orange, yellow, lime green, and blues. Always black and white. Patterns, 90’s simplicity, and updated romantics. Denim and cargo pants. Flowing and hugging fabrics. Super mini and maxi too. Boots, slides, and strappy low heel sandals. Oxfords, loathers, and kicks. Easy Breezy.Note: Normcore is […]

NYFW Kim Shui

Scene: Kim Shui’s Fall Winter ’23 collection at New York Fashion Week. The Chinese-born fashion visionary doesn’t shy away from sex appeal as she celebrates the female form, presenting an array of skin-baring garments that skillfully play with textures, patterns, and faux fur. This maximal excess collection was ultra sultry, ultra sexy, and ultra ’90s. […]

NYMD  A.Potts ’23

Scene: A.Potts Fall Winter ’23 collection at New York Men’s Day during New York Fashion Week. The New York based designer, Aaron Potts, delivered a polished and modern collection. Titled Neorascalism, Aaron reimagined lives of “The Little Rascals” as if they were students at Parsons in the early 1990’s, “NeoRascal”. Potts’ signature, oversized genderfluid looks […]

NYFW PH5 ’23

Scene: PH5 Fall Winter ’23 collection at New York Fashion Week. Designed by Zoe Champion and Wei Lin. The New York based label presentation was titled This Is Not a Jellyfish which imagines life in a plastic filled ocean. Inspired by the idea of a post-apocalyptic life under water addressing climate change. Garments were made with over 90% […]

NYFW House of Aama ’23

Scene: The House of Aama Fall Winter ’23 collection at New York Fashion Week. Designed by mother and daughter duo Rebecca Henry and Akua Shabaka. The Los Angeles-based fashion house infuses their designs with an exceptional reverence for the past and collective memory. Titled Prelude: Aama Tales, the show explores diasporic family migration patterns from […]