Category Archives: deconstructing

Alessandro Dell’Acqua’s Little Black Dress

Now see, this is exactly what Spring is about. Something flirty, girlish, and easy to dress with others. Alessandro Dell’Acqua has a varied Spring line that is half homage to Gianni Versace half jungle cat obsession (pick one, leopard, zebra -though not a cat-, tiger). The above is one of the stronger pieces from his [...]

By Eva | Posted March 26, 2007 in deconstructing | Comments (0)

Japan Fashion Week via Showstudio

While I wasn’t at Japan fashion week, it sounds like Penny Martin of ShowStudio fame had “fun” at the Ele Tra show. She writes and I quote:
Those (Eastern European?) models were drowning in shift dresses and cropped jackets that looked grandmotherly, as opposed to chic or sporty.
But what really got my attention was her photo [...]

By Eva | Posted March 21, 2007 in Fashion Week Coverage, deconstructing | Comments (2)

We wish you well Marc

Sometimes designing an entire line or two or three can really take it’s toll. So when I read that Marc Jacobs is back in rehab, I said to myself, it’s not hard to see why. If I had to put three lines together, three fashion shows together, deal with all the shit of everyday life, [...]

By Eva | Posted March 14, 2007 in deconstructing | Comments (0)

Shoes, Smoke and Torture

I guess the thing I like about New York the most is that it’s a perfect backdrop for any fashion shoot. For example, this shoot was featured in Vogue IT and was shot in New York. And while I will be saving up all my pennies for the shoes featured, I had to revel in [...]

By Eva | Posted March 12, 2007 in deconstructing, trendspotting | Comments (0)

TH Turning over a New Leaf

I don’t question why he did it. I am thankful that he dropped the big knits with the logos and the rapperwear. I’m just wondering why I have to wait until the fall to experience it. It is that good.
In an interview with Times Online UK, Tommy Hilfiger describes his new line as:
“more classic, refined, [...]

By Eva | Posted March 8, 2007 in deconstructing | Comments (1)