Brazilian born Alessandra Meskita is the designer behind the self-named brand Meskita, which showed as part of Style 360’s New York Fashion Week. Having been artistic from the get go, Alessandra is a self-taught designer and brought her swimwear collection to this year’s Fashion Week. Alessandra’s collection was inspired by the Brazilian deity, Yemanja, saint, fighter, mother and queen. The […]

Local New York City designer, Abraham Cruz, showcased his new Spring/Summer 2014 collection at Manuela during New York Fashion Week. The designer founded Isaac Cruz, a New York-based design house in 2012. Cruz was formally trained as an artist at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art and uses the techniques he learned as an artist in […]

Libertine‘s Spring/Summer 2014 collection was all about embellishments. Libertine showed at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week at Lincoln Center. While overly busy for your day-to-day ensembles, it sure made for an entertaining show. We admire Libertine’s use of prints, but pairing busy and complicated articles together made it overwhelming. Some of the pieces on their own, and paired with simple designs, would […]

The Caravan Stylist Studio Fashion Week Soiree, which was held in the penthouse at the Carlton Hotel, did not disappoint guests. Along  with Kusmi Tea cocktails and Ice Cream Cellars wine tastings, guests were able to participate in some jewelry making. M&J Trimming’s Project DIY allows customers to create personalized jewelry via a subscription box service that will send a […]