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Berlin's Experimental Outing
February 9, 2009

Berlin’s Experimental Outing

By JC Report

Berlin has come into its own as a thriving artistic and cultural center, while its fashion scene wavers between classic and edgy....

Sao Paulo Fashion Statements
February 4, 2009

Sao Paulo Fashion Statements

By Flavia Mendonca

While Rio's winter collections lacked spark, São Paulo Fashion Week's designers showed more interesting ways to deal with the economic crisis and...

Stockholm Fashion Week Wrap-Up
February 2, 2009

Stockholm Fashion Week Wrap-Up

By JC Report

Even with Swedish fashion darlings such as Sandra Backlund, Helena Hörstedt and Ann-Sofie Back conspiciously absent from Stockholm Fashion Week autumn/winter '09-'10,...

Paris Menswear: Whimsical Fantasy
January 27, 2009

Paris Menswear: Whimsical Fantasy

By JC Report

It may have been hidden behind charcoal grey and somber pinstripes, but there was a distinct element of fantasy at work during...

Milan Menswear Wrap-Up: Twisted Tradition
January 26, 2009

Milan Menswear Wrap-Up: Twisted Tradition

By JC Report

Given the world's current woes, we feared the Milan menswear shows would either be filled with boring, yet commercially safe bets, or...

A Sizzle-Free Fashion Rio
January 23, 2009

A Sizzle-Free Fashion Rio

By Jason Campbell

After the blockbuster success of Claro Rio Summer in November, last week's Fashion Rio was met with a challenge of maintaining its...

Han Ahn Soon Casts Her Fairy Tale
December 3, 2008

Han Ahn Soon Casts Her Fairy Tale

By JC Report

Though born and raised in Japan, designer Han Ahn Soon is inspired by her ancestral Korea's colorful traditional garb. As a fashion...

Fashion In The Islands
November 14, 2008

Fashion In The Islands

By JC Report

Going to the Bahamas for the Islands of the World Fashion Week may sound like an industry holiday, but this new showcase...

Everybody Loves Rio
November 13, 2008

Everybody Loves Rio

By JC Report

The buzz surrounding Claro Rio Summer started when media outlets (including New York Post's Page Six) sounded the death knell for Miami...

It's A Russian Fashion Thing
November 13, 2008

It’s A Russian Fashion Thing

By JC Report

It's no secret that Russia is an important consumer of fashion. The country ranks high on the list of emerging markets, which...

November 12, 2008

Claro Rio Swims To The Surface

By JC Report

The buzz surrounding Claro Rio Summer started growing when media outlets (including Page Six) sounded the death knell for Miami Swim, denouncing...

Carlos Miele's Carioca Menswear
November 10, 2008

Carlos Miele’s Carioca Menswear

By JC Report

Carlos Miele been long considered one of the best, most established Brazilian trendsetters in America. The designer recently pleased throngs of eager...

Adriana Degreas' Poetic Homage To Rio De Janiero

Claro Rio got off to a rocking start yesterday with sexy showings from Carlos Miele, Blue Man and Salinas. But it was...

Seoul Womenswear: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
November 6, 2008

Seoul Womenswear: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

By JC Report

Last week we covered the Seoul menswear collections, an easy-on-the-eye collective rumination on romance, nostalgia and masculinity. The womenswear shows, on the...

A Runway Wrapped In Pigskin
November 4, 2008

A Runway Wrapped In Pigskin

By JC Report

The Higashi Sumida area of Tokyo has long been known as the center of Japan's leather making industry, producing more than 70%...

Russian Fashion Week: Knitting Factory
October 30, 2008

Russian Fashion Week: Knitting Factory

By JC Report

Put aside the perception of over-the-top Russian designs when you consider Liudmila Morsoyan's surprisingly simple and thoughtful knitwear, which she showed on...

Fashion Underground
October 28, 2008

Fashion Underground

By JC Report

During this year's New York Fashion Week, the city subway mostly served to get event-goers from midtown to far-flung destinations. This tube-mentality meant...

Seoul Dreaming: A Menswear Roundup
October 27, 2008

Seoul Dreaming: A Menswear Roundup

By JC Report

You'll find them in cafes, cinemas and the audience at Seoul Fashion Week—men with boyish haircuts of the young Paul McCartney variety,...

Spring Leather Revival
October 24, 2008

Spring Leather Revival

By JC Report

Leather is no longer reserved for handbags, shoes and biker dudes. The spring/summer '09 collections were sprinkled with revamped versions of the...

Constricted Times
October 21, 2008

Constricted Times

By JC Report

We've spotted an interesting trend in key spring/summer '09 runway collections: mummy chic. (That's "mummy," as in an embalmed body bound in bandages.) ...

LA Fashion Week Takes Its Final Bow
October 20, 2008

LA Fashion Week Takes Its Final Bow

By JC Report

As the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week events ended in Los Angeles, a number of alternative shows and independent presentations were just starting. These...


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