Monthly Archives: May 2012

2012 Collections

Angel Sanchez Spring 2012 Collection

Angel Sanchez developed an appreciation for fashion at a young age while surrounding himself with dress forms and fabrics in his mother’s Venezuelan atelier. It wasn’t until 1987, after two years as an architect, that Sanchez returned to his fashion design roots.

2012 Collections

Amy Kuschel 2012 Spring Summer Bridal Collection

The Amy Kuschel bridal collection expertly combines modern elegance, sophisticated sex appeal, and couture quality. What is so wonderful about Amy’s collection lies within her passion for detail and silhouette. She creates a wonderful cut, specializing in lines that flatter the female form.

2013 Collections

Monique Lhuillier 2013 Spring Summer Bridal Collection

While searching for a gown for her wedding in 1995, Monique was surprised by the lack of fashion-infused bridal options. Having had an affinity for evening gowns and bridal while at FIDM, Monique launched her first bridal collection in 1996. The collection received great acclaim from both editors and buyers alike.

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Pronovias 2013 Spring Fashion Bridal Preview Collection

The discreet shapes of the 1930s, sophisticated shiny fabrics, the festive spirit of gemstone embroidery and the absolute cult to the female figure are some of the most exciting suggestions from Pronovias this season. The leading bridal sector firm is planning a 2013 full of contrasts: Greek and French -style bridal gowns, elegant and carefree, coexist with the curves and glamour of princess and mermaid cut designs.

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Elizabeth Dye 2012 Spring Bridal Collection

Elizabeth Dye is a designer living and working in Portland, Oregon. She has a small brick-and-mortar boutique called The English Dept. that specializes in alternative bridal and cocktail dresses. Her etsy shop is devoted to vintage and handmade bridal accessories. Many are made from antique and one of a kind materials.

Shoes to Kill and Die for

Shoes to kill and die for – ep. 451

1. Yves Saint Laurent’s covetable shoe designs are always a highlight of the French label’s collections, and SS12 did not disappoint. We love these Art Deco-inspired suede pumps, glamorously finished with gold metal paneling.

2. Crafted with a striking gold chain front and finished with an elegant peep toe, stylish shoe lovers will adore Christian Louboutin’s black leather ‘Corpus’ pumps. Slip on this covetable pair with your favorite cocktail dress, complementing the signature red leather sole with a matching pedicure.

3. After-dark looks will take on fierce rock star status when you slip into Christian Louboutin’s dazzling crystal-studded suede pumps. The twinkling embellishment and towering heel make for jaw-dropping impact – invest in this pair to take your evening wardrobe to new heights of glamour.

via net-a-porter.com 

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Oscar de la Renta 2013 Spring Bridal Collection

Oscar de la Renta started and ended his Spring 2013 bridal show with striking red dresses, but the looks that came between them hewed to traditional shades of white.  Whether starting and ending with a flash of fire was a way to awaken the audience’s senses or an appeal to a different customer wasn’t clear — the white dresses that made up the bulk of the show were just as powerful.

2012 Collections

Couture Naoco 2012 Spring Bridal Collection

Unique styling reflects the creativity and salability of the Couture Naoco Collection with a variety of wedding gown silhouettes that appeal to the fashionable bride. A luxury brand, beautiful, sophisticated wedding gowns that flatter and accentuate the female silhouette; Couture Naoco has always made sure that each gown brings out the beauty of who is wearing it.

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Angelo Lambrou 2012 Bridal Collection

Angelo Lambrou is an artist in the old world skills of haute couture. As a designer of wedding gowns and eveningwear, originality is the key word in Lambrou’s design vocabulary. Entering the inviting, theatrical environs of his East Village atelier is like crossing over into a Parisian gem of a store on Rue de Grenelle.

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Higar Novias 2012 Fall Winter Bridal Collection

The trademark HigarNovias born in the 1980 like a family enterprise, with a little shop of lady dresses. In 1981 begin to sell wedding dress. At next year begin to manufacturer lady dresses of prêt-a porter. At the middle of 1984 it’s specialized on bridesmaid, companion and full dress, it selling in its shops of Fuente Palmera and it bringing in the sell to level national.