Miss America news: Maria Grazia Chiuri

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Saturday, October 1, 2016

RUNWAY REPORT.....Paris Fashion Week: Dior Spring/Summer 2017 Photos + Video!

En Garde Dior: Dior Spring/Summer 2017

WHAT: Christian Dior Spring/Summer 2017 Pret-a-Porter. This was the very anticipated debut of former Valentino co-Creative Director Maria Grazia Chiuri as the new Creative Director for the House of Dior, after Raf Simons' departure...

Chiuri (above) is the first woman to head the famed French fashion house. The designer--known for her super-light feminine touch at Valentino, opened the show with a fencing-style jacket and knickers. There was lots of masculine vs. feminine style throughout. Tailored jackets, motorcycle blazers, slouchy t-shirts mixed with ultra feminine bustier-and-gathered tulle dresses.

INSPIRATION:

Fencing attire

Dior Jacket and "Venus" Tulle and Sequined Ballgown, Christian Dior 1949

TRENDS: Masculine vs. Feminine; Tailored over soft; Fencing jackets; Sequined details; Moto; Tulle; Sun visors.

COLORS: White; Red; Black.

Collection Highlights:

Dior Spring/Summer 2017

Accessories Must-Haves--Dior Spring/Summer 2017

Click below to watch Dior Spring/Summer 2017 Full Runway Video:

Friday, July 10, 2015

RUNWAY REPORT.....Valentino Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2015, Pics + Runway Video!

Roman Gladiator Couture: Valentino Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2015

Theme: Roman Gladiator Goddesses; tribute to Rome; Rome Alta Moda; Colosseum Beauties; One of the MOST BEAUTIFUL Haute Couture collections I have ever seen; simply stunning.

Colors: Valentino red; black, gold

Trends: Gladiator Goddess, Flowy Dresses, Architectural Cocktail; Capes; golden forehead crowns; puffed sleeves; mini-Leg O' Mutton Sleeves; One shoulder dresses; forehead crowns; leg-strappy sandals