The crayon-themed invite that Mary Katrantzou sent out should have been all the inclination one needed to know that she had something marvelous intended for her fall/winter 2012 presentation. She had mentioned this collection was inspired by everyday items from spoons, no.2 pencils, clocks, steel mesh grate, a red typewriter she had seen and even […]

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Evolution has long been a mainstay at Preen thanks to Justin Thornton and Thea Bregazzi, the brands founders. Beatrix Potter, another empowering Victorian served as their fall muse –their spring/summer season was inspired by Virginia Woolf– who was a conservationist and illustrator (remember The Tale Of Peter Rabbit). In reference to their muse Thornton stated “she was quite […]

“Glamorous at a moments notice…” read the opening lines of Diane von Furstenberg’s program notes. It was that exact sentiment that was conveyed in her most recent collection. On display was a beautiful palette that ranged from brilliant bright solids to quotation mark prints. True, the show opened with a less risqué black jersey dress, […]