If you have ever wondered whether African designers from the continent can hold their own, independent of Arise Magazine, at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York, you need not wonder anymore. On September 9th, 2012, South Africa’s leading designer, David Tlale, made his stand-alone debut at the prestigious fashion week. Prior to the show, Tlale …
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York Spring/Summer 2013: Hervé Léger by Max Azria
A woman loves being sexy and for the Hervé Léger by Max Azria design label, nothing should get in the way of that. In fact, give a woman what she wants by staying true to the same body conscious silhouette that makes her feel powerfully sexy, especially at those events where she ought to stand out. …
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York Spring/Summer 2013: Tracy Reese
Everything about Tracy Reese’s Spring/Summer 2013 collection is absolutely delightful. More importantly, it is probably the designer’s best collection to date and showed off such amazing growth and versatility in her design style. Tracy who is usually associated with all things ultra-feminine, kept her signature style but really pushed the envelope from nerdy glasses to …
Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York Spring/Summer 2013: DKNY
We begin our week long coverage of Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2013 with the DKNY show. For Donna Karan, it wasn’t about going with the trends or doing what is “in” fashion. It was about showcasing New York City in all of its beauty for the Spring/Summer 2013 season. “This collection was truly about …