Author Archives: Marcy Swingle

Eleanora Carisi at Alberta Ferretti

 Here's how to wear the 2013 Pantone color of the year, emerald. Eleanora Carisi wore a beautiful embroidered emerald green dress by No. 21 to the Alberta Ferretti show. The bag (close up after the...
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Victoria Beckham at Marc Jacobs SS 2008

Street style and Throwback Thursday: it could be a dangerous combination, right? But I have so many photos in the archives, and some of them are worth revisiting. This is from the notorious Marc Jacobs...
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Anya Ziourova at Ralph Lauren

If only Kim K. would take a few fashion cues from the pregnant and very stylish Anya Ziourova, fashion director of both Tatler and Allure Russia. She wore heels this past fashion week season, yes,...
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Osteria del Corso, Milan

Milan gets a bad rap as an "industrial" city, but it can be beautiful in the springtime, especially when the huge Salone del Mobile fair takes place. And when you're visiting here, it's always a...
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Mademoiselle Yulia at Kenzo

Colorful abstract leopard prints by Kenzo got a lot of play outside the shows in Paris, especially at Kenzo's own show, where Japanese DJ and designer Mademoiselle Yulia wore a Kenzo dress and coat that complemented...
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Parisa at H&M

Whenever I go to parties, I'm secretly on the lookout for fashion inspiration from the other guests. Parisa, who works for H&M, mastered the sartorial mix of work and play at the H&M Conscious Collection...
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Anne Catherine Frey at Viktor & Rolf

Fashion blogger and Luxembourger Anne Catherine Frey wore a Carven dress and Sandro biker jacket to the Viktor & Rolf show in Paris. I love these pale blues for the beginning of spring. Detail shot of...
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H&M Conscious Collection

Fast fashion: we all love it, but it comes at a price. As fun as it is to snap up new pieces from inexpensive fast fashion retailers just a few months after trends appear on...
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Miroslava Duma at Ralph Lauren

Now is the perfect time of year to experiment with hats. Miroslava Duma wore one of the Spanish, bolero-inspired flat topped hats from Ralph Lauren's spring 2013 collection to the show in New York, nicely...
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Pink Coat and Flower Applique Skirt, Outside Chloe

I love this dusty pink color for this time of year, when the light has changed but it still feels too cold to be spring. A guest at the Chloe show wore a dusty pink...
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Giovanna Battaglia at Stella McCartney FW2013

Skirts! Watch out for them as we segue into fall 2013, because there were a lot of them on the runways. Giovanna Battaglia gets out ahead of the curve at the Stella McCartney show, pairing...
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Saskia de Brauw at Stella McCartney

Model Saskia de Brauw has really distinctive personal style. Most of us could not pull off overalls, but she makes them look super chic. Here she exits the Stella McCartney show in Paris in overalls,...
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Anna Dello Russo at Reed Krakoff

Think pink! Not only is this color trending for fall 2013, it's a great way to usher in the spring right now. Anna Dello Russo wore a pink brocade Rodarte S/S 2013 dress to the...
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Michelle Elie at Kenzo

Garage Magazine's Michelle Elie is one of my favorite women to photograph at fashion week, because she's not afraid to take risks. She wore a particularly cool outfit to the Kenzo show: Kenzo top, Miu...
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Sarah Rutson at Dries van Noten

After fashion week, there are certain outfits I keep coming back to in my mind when I am trying to get dressed myself. This is one of them, on Sarah Rutson outside the Dries van...
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