NYFW | Boudoir D’huitres Fall/Winter 2010
Ebony, cream and crimson made up the palette for Mimi Plange, designer of Boudoir D’huitres, Fall 2010 collection. Sarah Callinan opened with a beautiful opera melody and the models did a fierce catwalk with powdered hairdos, signature rose knuckle rings and extravagant studded boots. Read more
Runway | 2010 Supima Design Competition Fashion Show
(L-R) Media personality Katrina Zsish, model Marquita Pring, President of Supima Jesse Curly, model Coco Rocha and model Candice Huffine
An open call last October at Bloomingdales resulted in six finalists for the Supima Design Competition 2010 hosted by Katrina Szish. Supima, the world’s luxury cotton corporation, has taken a vested interest in helping young designers grow which is why this is the third successful year they are hosting this event. The six finalists: Sachika, Michael Venker, Nadia Ivanova, Robin Tomas, Heber Sanchez, and Gina Desilva were given four weeks to produce a women’s evening wear look from top quality fabric incorporating Supima cotton. The three evening wear pieces were designed using three familiar fabric constructions: lustrous woven cotton, fine jersey, and sturdy denim and corduroys. In addition, to the required pieces each designer was asked to recreate the ultimate menswear basic T-shirt. The winning T-shirt, which was designed by Robin Tomas, will be sold in the Supima Collection at Bloomingdales which was launched last month. Read more
