Tag Archives: Anthony Costa

New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2013

5 collections that rose above, and 1 that fell into a rabbit hole

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In reviewing the collections from this past week, I've come up with what I consider to be the top 5 houses, and one totally misguided effort.  This was a season that had no one direction - … Continue Reading ››

Barcelona on the Hudson

Success for Josep Font and DELPOZO at NY Fashion Week

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This past Sunday I attended DELPOZO's premiere New York runway show.  It was staged in the Starrett-Lehigh Building on the 14th floor with a gorgeous view of the Hudson River.  I predicted Josep Font (the firm's … Continue Reading ››

‘High Sewing’

The Paris Haute Couture Spring 2013 Review

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'Haute Couture' in the English translation of the French, means 'high sewing', 'high dressmaking', or 'high fashion'. 

To be a part of the Paris Haute Couture shows is an honor.  It is bestowed on only a … Continue Reading ››

Milan versus Paris

the fall/winter 2013 European menswear collections review

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 “Style is the answer to everything.  A fresh way to approach a dull or dangerous thing.  To do a dull thing with style is preferable to doing a dangerous thing without … Continue Reading ››

A Celebrity and Her Wardrobe Master

My chat with Christie Brinkley and Wayne Scot Lukas

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"Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman"

-Coco … Continue Reading ››

London Calling

the best of the menswear collections for fall / winter 2013

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Last week London Fashion Week kicked off the Fall 2013 men's collections with a bang.  I have always loved the British street style, as well as the ultra classic styling of a … Continue Reading ››