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Being Alexandre Herchcovitch
July 1, 2009

Being Alexandre Herchcovitch

By JC Report

During São Paulo Fashion week, there's one name that tastemakers, journalists and fashionistas all look forward to: Alexandre Herchcovitch. The 38-year-old designer...

New Roots At Fashion Rio
June 30, 2009

New Roots At Fashion Rio

By Jason Campbell

While Fashion Rio sprouted fresh roots in ownership and location this season, the strong collections that came down the runway for spring/summer...

Fashion Rio: Scenesters at the Shows
June 26, 2009

Fashion Rio: Scenesters at the Shows

By JC Report

At Fashion Rio, show goers are an integral part of scene. Local hipsters, Telenovela stars shilling for a designer friend, and...

Milan Fashion Week: Menswear Gets A Little Boyish

Shrouded as they were in questions of economic turmoil, the spring/summer '10 Milan menswear shows had a mysterious aura surrounding them. This...

Fashion Rio's Next Generation
June 16, 2009

Fashion Rio’s Next Generation

By Flavia Mendonca

One of the first signs pointing that this Fashion Rio summer edition was going to be especially good happened during the Rio...

Fashion Rio: Lenny Touches Down
June 12, 2009

Fashion Rio: Lenny Touches Down

By JC Report

When asked if having limited fabric makes swimwear design more difficult, Lenny Niemeyer simply replied: "It's a more challenging process." But the...

Fashion Rio: Fine Printing
June 8, 2009

Fashion Rio: Fine Printing

By Jason Campbell

Talents such as Marcia Queiroz, Daniel Rodrigues and Julia Valle of Printing, a promising design team from the Belo Horizonte region of...

Is The Model Still A Muse?
May 14, 2009

Is The Model Still A Muse?

By JC Report

In the last decade, the high-powered, recognizable celebrity has taken over the model's role as artistic inspiration, a move that reflects the...

Australia Fashion Week: Sleek Sophistication From Down Under

If it's winter in the summer, and the toilets flush counterclockwise, do models walk backwards on the runway? This was the question we...

In Seoul, Korea's Menswear Has Soul
May 6, 2009

In Seoul, Korea’s Menswear Has Soul

By JC Report

South Korea has long been the place to manufacture mass market clothes, and to buy cheap interpretations of designer styles. But lately,...

RK Jeans Measuring Up To Premium Curves
April 17, 2009

RK Jeans Measuring Up To Premium Curves

By Flavia Mendonca

Anyone in Brazil who is old enough to remember wearing jeans in the '80s, will remember Zoomp's denim craze. Similar to what...

Reflections From The Paris Shows
April 15, 2009

Reflections From The Paris Shows

By Jason Campbell

There's only a hint of guilt in proclaiming how fun last month's Paris Fashion Week was. As is the French way, champagne...

Tokyo Fashion Industry Looks To Inclusiveness
April 15, 2009

Tokyo Fashion Industry Looks To Inclusiveness

By JC Report

This season Tokyo proved that you don't have to work in the industry to enjoy fashion week. Thanks to a number of...

Valentino Storms Los Angeles Art Weekend
April 8, 2009

Valentino Storms Los Angeles Art Weekend

By JC Report

Valentino Garavani may have retired from fashion in 2008, but retirement hasn't meant settling down for a quieter life. In the past...

Brasilia's Emerging Fashion Scene
April 1, 2009

Brasilia’s Emerging Fashion Scene

By Flavia Mendonca

Given its continental dimensions, it's no surprise Brazil hosts regional fashion weeks all over the country. Brasilia holds three single events itself—some...

JCTV Presents Japan Fashion Week: Dresscamp's A/W '09-'10 Show

For Dresscamp's a/w '09 collection, designer Marjan Pejoski offered a sweeping portrait of high society nostalgia. Envisioning an American heiress on a...

LA Fashion Week: Grit Meets Glamour
March 24, 2009

LA Fashion Week: Grit Meets Glamour

By JC Report

The final days of LA Fashion Week saw two wildly different visions of the event's future go head-to-head. Downtown LA Fashion Week...

LA Fashion Week: BOXEight Steps Up Its Game
March 19, 2009

LA Fashion Week: BOXEight Steps Up Its Game

By JC Report

Up until a few weeks ago, it looked like this season's LA Fashion Week wasn't going to happen at all. The backstory...

Paris Fashion Week: Extra Embellishments
March 17, 2009

Paris Fashion Week: Extra Embellishments

By Retna Wooller

At the "best of" collections of Paris Fashion Week, most of the major designers went with signature looks to ensure sales during...

From Glam Rock To Rock Chic
March 13, 2009

From Glam Rock To Rock Chic

By Retna Wooller

Rock chic has steadily evolved from its glam roots over the past few decades, but the look was finally perfected during Paris...

Anna Wintour & Co. Support London Based Designers In Paris

London Fashion Week didn’t suffer from the decreased attendance of international editors and buyers this season. Labels such as Erdem,...


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