The first official
day of Mercedes-Benz has finally arrived! Lincoln Center, where individuals from all over the world come to preview what the trendsetters have in store for the next six months in Fashion, has been the prime location. New styles for our upcoming Spring and summer have been flowing through the runway, giving the audience a whiff of uplifting refreshment and fluent elegance for what's to come. From the striking bold to geometric wonder, the first day was a total success! Here are a few photos of some of the Designers that showed on the first day.
NICHOLAS K.
Their S/S '14 collection is inspired by the Native American theme, combining accessories such as headbandswithfeathers. The color palette was made of earthy colors such as white, greys, black browns, and burnt orange. These layered looks are everyday's womenswear. Silhouettes are loose and flowy, cpmplimenting a wide range of body types.
BCBGMAXAZRIA
This year BCBGMAXAZRIA introduced a lot of new ideas for their Spring/Summer 2014 collection. In a show full of mixed arrangements and contrast., the collection exudes an unique aesthetic of light summer shades and materials combined with a sharpened edge of folds and mixes.The collection is fresh, simple and contrasts the feminine vs masculine silhouettes.
TADASHI SHOJI
Sweat Liberation. It is easy to imagine this splendidly attired models strolling casually but confidently down the boulevards of Paris in the 1950s. Shoji’s empowered elegance is a mix of nostalgia and modern. The clothes are designed for strong women in a fierce contemporary world. Shoji took an old fashioned and seductive approach for his new collection.
Inspiring infused streetwear and more casual elements into a hyperfeminine, romantic lineup. Channeling a marine theme, Perezutti used natural rope for the straps of a navy silk maxidress and re-created the patterns of maritime flags on color-blocked lace shirts and pencil skirts.
DESIGUAL
Fun & flirty! This Mediterranean inspired collection is filled with colorful prints, polka dots, stripes and weightless fabrics. This is the first time Desigual showed at New York Fashion Week and the Spanish fashion brand did not disappoint. The collection was divided into three themes; fun, love and sex. The show opened with the theme of fun, eye-catching animal prints, bold symbols and sixties references. The optimistic feel and care-free nature is the energy that defines the collection this season.
MARISSA WEBB
The 2014 collection, Webb adds a taste of sophistication bringing a hint of leather detailing, into spring and summer with cropped jackets, shorts, and skirts. Colors are bold and bright. . From pop bold reds to bright blues and yellows, this collection gives a sense of happiness and good vibes.
By Sharon Trang
By Sharon Trang
