I attended NC State Fashion Week in Raleigh again this year, as I found it to be very inspirational and informative on new topics regarding innovation, design and technology. The highlight of the opening day was Fashion Runway Show: “Creative Fusion of Extremes” where the students at NC State had a chance to present their original [...]
As the new season is approaching the designers’ color palettes are turning lighter and softer; jewel shades are out, pastel tones are in. Periwinkle and mint green, buttery yellow and sorbet pink, aqua blue and lilac… Even though some colors are only considered seasonal I think this makes them even more desirable. So it is [...]
Seductive amethyst, intense Sapphire, Aqua Blue Aquamarine, Ruby Red, Black Onyx, Citrine, and shimmering Gold. These gorgeous jewel tones are rich in color! Lending a twist of fuchsia and orange as a backdrop, this mesmerizing palette dazzles like fine jewels. Photo Credits: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Amazing, adorable, gingham. Crisp and clean in any color. This pattern makes all the colors in this palette pop. Photo courtesy 1,2,3,4,5,6,7.8, 9
Edgy. Clothing, purses, shoes, collars all embellished with studs. The little black dress with silver studs. The red collar with gold studs. Try on a brown collar with gold studs for appeal. Tan loafers with this accent stands out. The overall uniqueness of this applique makes the difference. Photo courtesy 1,2,3,4,5,6,7
Rich, sumptuous, velvet! Royal blue suede like velvet covers the sitting chair. The crushed red velvet leggings make a bold statement. A gold velvet jacket adds a glamorous touch with its soft texture. Smooth, or crushed, velvet entices. photo courtesy 1,2,3,4,5,6,7, 8
The fan shaped scalloped edges in this palette makes one think of the Summer ahead. The colors pink, gray, teal ,and orange are on display encased in scalloped edges. White and black seem to do a dance on our visual senses with this fun shape! photo courtesy: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Spring is in the air! Dynamic red bolsters turquoise and pink. A tinge of blue and orange, puts a different spin on the traditional bright pink. Overall, the feeling of rejuvenation is pervasive. Photo Courtesy: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
