New York- Mara Hoffman’s Fall 2011 collection was everything but one note. I bumped into her after the show at the Mara Hoffman Skintimiate Press Conference and she described her collection as the “nomadic woman who is in search of herself”. The details on every piece in the collection is what kept our attention. We [...]
Continue reading …Here at The Blay Report we make it our business to know whose got next! Case in point? Kristina Taylor of ETTIKET clothing. We sat down with her to hear about her up and coming line. Terrence Phearse: Tell me about your professional and educational experience. Kristina Taylor:I have attended the Fashion Institute of Technology [...]
Continue reading …Fashion’s spot from down under: a breaking-new-ground of Australian design is set to land in the U.S. called HEAT Fashion, a showcase of fashion discoveries from the Australian state of Queensland. Easton Pearson dress, $800, Net-a-Porter.com Australia – I have a soft spot for color and anything silk and easy so you can imagine the pure [...]
Continue reading …New York- For all of my English Blaynistas– you already know the beats when I say Accessorize– New Yorkers all I can say is alas. Across the pond, an Accessorize store is like finding a Starbucks in the city. The ultra cute accessories magnet debuted its new store in Union Square this week. Everything in [...]
Continue reading …Worldwide- Spring season calls for bright colors and bold prints. Be inspired by the the latest looks from Mara Hoffman SS11. The ethnic trend is going strong and offers an exotic take on easy, casual, and relaxed spring clothing. She hit three solid notes this season, Ethnic/African, Army/Military, and Animal Prints. The collection features a [...]
Continue reading …Milano- Season in season and season out, one thing remains clear in fashion: Menswear changes minimally, so classics are always your best way to go. Designers stuck to traditional silhouettes, interwoven fabrics, lots of color (especially Burberry), leather and 70’s era swagger (as seen at Ferragamo). Jil Sander stayed true to the minimalistic aesthetic showing cropped jackets, [...]
Continue reading …Editor’s Note: Keep cozy all winter long with chic cashmere scarves from Le Col. Being just as “fierce” as the winter months themselves is just as vital as staying warm. These scarves are not gender specific, and once you feel the sumptuous coziness, you will only flee to buy all of the colors. I particularly love [...]
Continue reading …NOW WE ARE ONLY LEFT TO WONDER… WHICH EDITORS WILL LEAVE THEIR POST IN 2011
January 11, 2011 1 CommentNew York- With an abundance of editors leaving their top post last year, one is only left to wonder – if any- who will be next. Last year we saw… Andre Leon Talley stepped down from Editor at Large to Contributing Editor at Vogue. Stefano Tonchi left T for W, playing musical chairs with Sally [...]
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