new fashion trends
My monthly visit to the local optician to renew my stock of contact lenses became a tint more exciting yesterday, as I laid my eyes on these awesome new arrivals in sunglasses for summer 2012. Bold and bright, eye-catching, with playful relief details in contrasting colors and modern frame design, the following styles from the Manish Arora and Missoni sunglasses collections immediately caught my…
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Cypriot designer Simoni Papaefstathiou will be presenting her new “Sweet Ice Cream Africa” SS12 accessories in a couple of days and PaulaTrendsets has obtained the first images of the collection. Sweet Ice Cream Africa consists of bags, fulards, rings, brooches and earrings, all hand-knit and inspired of african ethnic textiles and patterns, mixed with sorbet color shades. Strawberry and Vanilla…
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“The methexis of Love and Friendship, is what we hold most precious in modern Greece”, says galery owner Eleni Marneri of her new exhibition, “Greek Mystery”. From the view of fashion design, El.Marneri Galerie looks into the wedding tradition in Greece through the spectrum of conceptual wedding dresses and apparel. Designs are spunky, forms are uniquely deliberated and the tradition of wedding…
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“Women as Treasure” is the first ready-to-wear collection by new fashion designer Eleni Kyriacou, for spring/summer 2012. Eleni Kyriacou is a London based womenswear fashion and textiles designer. She has studied textile design atCentral Saint Martin’s after finishing her BSc in architecture at The Bartlett, UCL, and later apprenticed for the late Alexander McQueen and for Emilio de la Morena. Eleni’s work is characterised…
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I dare to say that the most exciting brand I saw at LFW’s Estethica this season, was by far Victim Fashion Street. Faithful to the “naive punk” approach to fashion that designer Mei Hui Liu has defiantly unravelled for over a decade, the label’s collection managed to be ground breaking not only in terms of sustainability, which is the main criteria for Estethica, but also in…
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