It isn’t Fashion Week without scores of statement shoes, a fuzzy sweater, or some gold rimmed sunglasses. For me, it’s all about the shoes. And with any Fashion Week, it’s always the higher the better. But for those not that way inclined, there’s never any shortage of cheeky printed clutches, tone on tone, or the simplicity of a well cut blazer paired just so.
Equipment sleeveless blouse, Sportsgirl linen top (similar), Karen Walker skirt, Yvonne Kone heels (similar), Proenza Schouler PS11, J Crew necklace Long weekends spent doing little else aside from gorging on spiced hot cross buns and melt in your mouth chocolate call for elasticated waistbands and loose linen tees. I’ve definitely fallen off the proverbial wagon, with my meals consisting of more sugar than substance as of late – all the more reason to get off the couch and back on the pavement. The beautiful weather we were treated to over the long weekend proved to be the motivation I needed,…
Aurelio Costarella Spring/Summer 2014/15 If anybody knows how to inject a bit of glamour, it’s Aurelio Costarella. With bright fuchsia, tangerine and aquamarine tones intertwined with silk-like ostrich feathers and delicate sequin patterning, these are the kind of dresses that would bring any shrinking violet out of her shell. The movement of the models brought each piece to life, making much more of a grandiose statement than could have been made from a presentation viewing alone – Costarella’s medium of choice at MBFWA last year. Embellishments are a signature of the designer, which is evident in the fine handiwork, and…
Natalie wears Bec & Bridge t-shirt (next season), Alex Perry skirt, Zara heels and Prada handbag All things considered, making a brocade midi skirt seem daywear appropriate is no easy task, yet Natalie makes it look so effortless; especially when paired with a fun printed tee, and those covetable mules from Zara.
Karen Walker cricket jumper and skirt, Alexander Wang heels, Cuyana tote bag (similar here), Karen Walker rings Shades of blue with the highest heels I own – cos Fashion Week is always the right time to break in a new pair of shoes… Right? Get the look: Photos by Prue Ibbotson
