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Tag: Alessandro Michele
Gucci Shenanigans for Fall
For Gucci, I wonder which came first, the show notes or the clothes. In my experience Continue reading “Gucci Shenanigans for Fall”
What Androgyny Says About Fashion
In January of 2015 Alessandro Michelle caught the fashion world’s attention with his feminine take on menswear Continue reading “What Androgyny Says About Fashion”
Prima Darling’s Best Of 2017
For Prima Darling’s 2nd yearly roundup I reviewed each post of the year and collected ten (and a couple related posts) that represent the best of 2017. Continue reading “Prima Darling’s Best Of 2017”
Alessandro Michele and the Gucci Phenomenon
As a rational being don’t you wonder what’s going on in your head and in the fashion world at large after looking at another Continue reading “Alessandro Michele and the Gucci Phenomenon”
Gucci Resort
I get it, Alessandro Michele is a fearless mix master, but his 117-look Gucci resort show could have withstood a bit of editing. Continue reading “Gucci Resort”
Minimalism Versus Maximalism

This fall there are two distinct camps to consider: the minimalist and the maximalist. Gucci of course is leading the charge for the more is more aesthetic, while the quieter minimalist line up with Celine and The Row. Continue reading “Minimalism Versus Maximalism”
Full Circle

It’s exactly four years ago to the day that I published the last post on my Style Illustrated blog recapping Resort ‘13. I didn’t know at the time that it would be my last post. My life was about to change drastically. Continue reading “Full Circle”