When did I become a person who lives in one of the largest cities in the world and attends major events like Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week?
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| my people |
At some point, this became my reality, so I'll just go with it.
It was way back in March when the event went up, but I decided to blog about it now, so you can plan your wardrobe and be right on trend for the new season.
Here are some trends to watch for the seasons ahead.
Chunky, ribbed scarf with a bold pin added to sleek fabrics
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| A student of Textile Design at Ibero designed this beauty. It made the cover of the MBFW publication. |
Notice the dreamy fringe. Very Black Swan.
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| Styles by students of Jannette Klein University |
If you don't want to commit to the entire "demonic" look, consider mixing it up with fun tights.
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| Mauro Babun explores the demonic spirit in his showing. |
More tights.
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| The MBDFM collection was dedicated to the memory of late design mentor, Cesar Franco. |
Pepa Pombo (top right, below) kept it fresh by juxtaposing chunky textures with sleek lines. A bright, ruffled snood harkens back to the Renaissance but keeps it understatedly modern as well.
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| Elena Gomez Toussaint (above L, and bottom R) showed natural colors, sleek lines, chunky snoods, and sleek armwarmers |
And on to the main event: Julia Y Renata!
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| Julia Y Renata showed innovative silhouettes in luscious, draped fabrics |
High fashion can also be easy to wear.
Photos 2-6 courtesy of MBFW publication. Photos 1, 7, 8 by me.
