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Photos: Coach Spring 2023 – New York Fashion Week
27 September 2022 7:23 PM | No CommentsThe inspiration for the collection was American heritage, reimagined and evolved to adapt to "the next generation's fluid approach to fashion."
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“Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy” – 2021 Tokyo FILMeX Review
05 September 2022 7:18 AM | No CommentsThe literal Japanese-to-English translation Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s unfortunately named anthology is the more appropriate title of a sharp unapologetic work navigating the twists and turns of life.
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s lone surviving Tokyo building: The Jiyu Gakuen Myonichikan
24 August 2022 5:51 AM | No CommentsThe American architect designed 14 buildings in Japan. However, only one of Wright's Tokyo structures remains fully intact.
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Comiket 99 Zine Reviews: The Illustrators
12 August 2022 9:12 PM | No CommentsA few illustrators decided to feature food and fashion in visually creative ways.
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Comiket 99 Zine Reviews: The Travelogues
10 August 2022 7:29 AM | No CommentsPersonal travel diaries were aplenty at Comiket 99. Some were straightforward, detailing a destination(s) and daily random musings. Others, however, went a step further. Our recommendations follow that latter approach.
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London Archive
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Astrid Andersen Fall 2018 – London Fashion Week Men’s
Megan LeePosted on April 11, 2018 | No CommentsThe time reference for the Andersen's collection - sprinkled with a few women's outfits - occurred during what was called the Buffalo movement. -
Book Review: Intern to Stylist by Charlene Campbell
Angela K. HomPosted on April 25, 2014 | No CommentsIntern to Stylist is best suited for someone who has secured a coveted fashion internship. However, the guide's geographical usefulness only goes so far. -
![Craig Lawrence took the unusual step of having an emcee announce each of his look descriptions in full, despite the fact that the seats at the presentation already came with […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/p1060012-115x115.jpg "Craig Lawrence – London Fashion Week Fall 2011 Review")
Craig Lawrence – London Fashion Week Fall 2011 Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 23, 2011 | No CommentsCraig Lawrence took the unusual step of having an emcee announce each of his look descriptions in full, despite the fact that the seats at the presentation already came with […] -
Anya Hindmarch Fall 2011 – London Fashion Week Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on April 19, 2011 | No CommentsAnya Hindmarch showcased her Fall 2011 collection through a whimsical “House of Intrigue” concept that took over Benjamin Franklin's former residence. -
![John Rocha’s Fall 2011 collection is a testament to the creative edginess indicative of the London Fashion Week runways. Indeed, an eclectic number of inspirations influenced the Dublin-based designer: Iceland, […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/109301456-115x115.jpg "John Rocha – Fall 2011 London Fashion Week Review")
John Rocha – Fall 2011 London Fashion Week Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 27, 2011 | No CommentsJohn Rocha’s Fall 2011 collection is a testament to the creative edginess indicative of the London Fashion Week runways. Indeed, an eclectic number of inspirations influenced the Dublin-based designer: Iceland, […] -
![One of my favorite shows from the London Fashion Week Spring 2010 collections was the whimsical, yet sinister, Alice in Wonderland-inspired offering by Kinder Aggugini. Hoping to snag a piece […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/models-115x115.jpg "London calling Macy’s for first designer collaboration")
London calling Macy’s for first designer collaboration
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 16, 2011 | No CommentsOne of my favorite shows from the London Fashion Week Spring 2010 collections was the whimsical, yet sinister, Alice in Wonderland-inspired offering by Kinder Aggugini. Hoping to snag a piece […] -
Temperley London Spring 2010 – London Fashion Week Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on October 21, 2009 | No CommentsUnlike other London shows, the Temperley Spring 2010 collection paid tribute to ‘20s and ‘30s era circuses without exposing a sinister sub-layer. -
London Fashion Week: There’s a scene, but it’s actually about the clothes
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on October 3, 2009 | No CommentsLondon stands as a marked contrast to Paris, New York and Milan. Here is why London Fashion Week should not be a distant fourth on the fashion calendar. -
Mulberry Spring 2010 Review – London Fashion Week
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on September 20, 2009 | No CommentsThe show took on an eerily creepy, almost sullen mood, despite all the surrounding pastels. But Mulberry presented versatile separates, fashionable and fun for women – and even a couple of dogs. -
John Rocha Spring 2010 Review – London Fashion Week
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on September 19, 2009 | No CommentsHis strongest designs for women were those in cream and white, and some stiff bird’s nest tank tops and dresses. The men’s collection was less compelling.