Tag Archives: haute couture

After posting a review of Louis Vuitton’s horrendous fall 2009 collection (see *here*), I offer a fall collection on the opposite end of the spectrum. Dries Van Noten’s designs provide stunning, wearable elegance. I simply adore his use of fluid silk florals contrasting with muted, tailored blazers and coats. Check out the full collection *here*.
 

It’s always fun to peruse the couture and ready-to-wear collections of designers not only to get inspiration and do some shopping (if your wallet is healthy), but to laugh/vomit/cry at the monstrosities some designers call stylish. While reviewing the Fall ‘09 ready-to-wear collections on style.com, I was appalled and amused that designers try to sell [...]