Critics Frustrated by Armani Privé, Wowed by Gaultier’s Winehouse-Inspired Homage
"I had the feeling I was looking at children, decorative, doll-like children, and not real women," writes Horyn.
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Critics Fall for Burberry’s ‘Gentlemanly’ Charms, Deem Dolce & Gabbana ‘Overwrought’
Giorgio Armani and Gucci also received high praise, while Valentino and Prada got mixed reviews.
Cathy Horyn Preferred Kate Middleton’s $100 Zara Dress to Chanel’s Pre-fall Show
Karl Lagerfeld's unabashed opulence "left her cold."
Here’s the Tom Ford Collection That Failed to Incite a Standing Ovation
The same one that Virginie Mouzat called "a nightmare."
Critics Love Givenchy’s ‘Pulse-Quickening’ Clothes, Offer Faint Praise for Dior
"It was Fifties glamour unsullied by bad behaviour — or fun, in fact."
Critics Laud Simplicity at Jil Sander, Embrace ‘Tacky-Sweet’ Touches at Prada
"The entire collection oozed Versace sex appeal and the glossiest, poutiest glamour imaginable."
Another Critic Pans Tom Ford's Latest Collection
Virginie Mouzat likened the show to "un cauchemar" — a nightmare.
Critics Fawn Over Marc Jacobs’s Flappers, Bask in Lim’s Pastel Hues
"You can’t miss the S&M connotations, but there was nothing dirty there, just wink-wink fun and extreme craftsmanship."
Critics Fawn Over Proenza Schouler’s Retro References; Balk at Michael Kors’s ‘Afriluxe’ Inspiration
Meanwhile, everyone agrees that Marchesa's show was lovely.
Critics Grudgingly Admire Marc by Marc; Critique Vera Wang’s New Edge
"There was a bit too much fairy tale in these clothes to picture them stepping off the runway and into the real world."
Critics Love Thakoon’s Cross-Cultural Mash-Up, Embrace Posen’s Retro Glamour
"His spring collection was a hybrid of glitzy brights befitting a beauty pageant, mussed up with the twang of a cowgirl’s swagger."
Critics Adore DVF’s Painterly Prints, Disagree on Tommy Hilfiger’s ‘Pop Prep’ Kaftans
"It looked as if he had tossed everything into a food processor and pressed pulse one too many times."
Critics Laud Altuzarra’s Evolution, Criticize Prabal Gurung’s Excess
"An off-the-shoulder, cobalt blue cocktail dress wrapped in twisted tulle elicited actual sighs of desire from the front row."
Robin Givhan Thinks Lady Gaga’s Dig at Cathy Horyn ‘Was Ridiculous’
"I mean, what is that? Like, anti-intellectualism?"
Critics Praise Jason Wu’s ‘Collectible’ KAWS Prints, Reject Richard Chai’s Kilts
"You wonder what young designers feel about the times. Does anything bug them enough to express it with some energy and conviction? Or are they afraid to offend someone?"
Sifton Renews Craft’s Three Stars; Cheshes Thinks Do or Dine Falls Short
Plus: "Tables for Two" hits the Dutch, Sietsema enjoys Neely's Barbecue Parlor, and more of this week's reviews.
Dior Couture Suffers Without John Galliano
Critics agree that using Bill Gaytten as an interim designer doesn't work for couture.
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