At the end of every Fashion Week, New York fashion director Harriet Mays Powell and fashion writer Amy Larocca gather to discern the major trends and styles coming out of dozens of runway shows. “Long and lean is the new silhouette for fall,” says Harriet. What else to look for in store windows? Watch the video before you go shopping.
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From left, Marc Jacobs, Donna Karan, Ralph Lauren.Photos: imaxtree.com
- 1. Marc Jacobs’s cream cords with the wide bell leg — very seventies Halston.
- 2.The chartreuse dress from Donna Karan.
Five Things We Liked on Thursday
From left, Vera Wang, Calvin Klein, Phi.Photos: imaxtree.com
- 1. The last few dresses at Calvin Klein. Divine!
- 2. The sexy colored tights on Phi's look No. 22.
Five Things We Liked on Wednesday
From left, Derek Lam, 3.1 phillip lim, Zero Maria Cornejo.Photos: imaxtree.com
- 1. New proportions at Michael Kors: longer, skinny pencil skirts with fitted long tops.
- 2. Zero Maria Cornejo’s chic coats.
Five Things We Liked on Tuesday
From left, Rodarte, DKNY, Marc by Marc Jacobs.Photos: imaxtree.com
- 1. Marc by Marc's look No. 1: chic, beatnik Paris with beret and navy cowl-neck.
- 2. The fun, neon DKNY bikes around the city.
Five Things We Liked on Monday
From left, Thakoon,Carolina Herrera, Doo.Ri. Photo: imaxtree.com
- 1. Put a feather in your cap (or tweed hat!) at Carolina Herrera.
- 2. Look No. 2 at Proenza Schouler, the purple layered dress with ocher tights and bright teal suede pumps — color-block heaven!
Five Things We Liked Over the Weekend
From left, Diane Von Furstenberg, Sari Gueron, and Jonathan Saunders.Photo: imaxtree.com
Throughout the week, New York's Harriet Mays Powell and Amy Larocca are hitting the tents, reporting back to us daily with news of what's catching their discerning eyes.
- 1. Cashmere City! Denis Colomb added Mongolia and Tibet to his travels, and the resulting wraps, sweaters, and scarves are hyperfantastic.
Video: Harriet and Amy's Trend Report
It's become a Fashion Week tradition here at NYMag.com: Each season, New York Magazine fashion director Harriet Mays Powell and fashion reporter Amy Larocca talk about the trends they've seen over the last few days. Watch the video to find out what to expect for Spring — lingerie-inspired dresses, belts and hats, grown-up style — see the looks, and hear what Harriet and Amy thought about Marc Jacobs, Proenza Schouler, Vera Wang, and Ralph Lauren.
Ten Things We Loved This Week
From left: Zac Posen, Proenza Schouler, Donna Karan.Photos: imaxtree.com
- 1. Proenza Schouler's polish was a thrilling finish to the day: everything short, stylish, and belted. Particular favorite: exit No. 2.
- 2. Mulberry’s black-leather drawstring skirt — very cool, very chic.
Five Things We Liked on Tuesday
From left, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Calvin Klein, Bruce.Photos: imaxtree.com
- 1. The new, tailored, polished Marc by Marc Jacobs — specifically a short, strapless navy-blue dress.
- 2. Bruce was completely refined and chic. We loved the evening looks of black trousers and exquisitely detailed and beaded camisole tops.
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