COTERIE & MAGIC 2022

COTERIE and MAGIC Shows at the Javits Center, NY beamed with bold colors, prints and patterns, all with feminine design details. This year’s show featured at COTERIE New York 700 brands including 150+ ones new to the show, MAGIC New York had 300 brands with 30 new. “The return of COTERIE and MAGIC New York… Continue reading COTERIE & MAGIC 2022

It’s Good To Be Back!

Ready for some optimism, fun, color and fashion? Not to mention putting the last year very far in the rear view mirror? Yes! That was the feeling from attending my first in person shows since the pandemic: Cabana (women) in Miami Beach and Liberty Fairs (men) in the same venue at the Miami Beach Convention… Continue reading It’s Good To Be Back!

The Next Great Lingerie Brands

One of the many takeaways from the February Curve New York show this week was the amazingly talented and innovative makers in the show. These are designers not came up with great ideas, but was able to execute that thought into beautifully wearable products with an eye beyond fashion to fit, quality and craftsmanship. Designers… Continue reading The Next Great Lingerie Brands

What’s Next In Men’s Fashion

Two shows this month highlights what’s next in men’s fashion: UBM Fashion’s Project/MRket Show and Liberty Fairs both in NYC. Some of the trends shown were: corduroy, puffer jackets in new ways, plaids, textured fabrics, utility influenced accessories, relaxed silhouettes, Fair Isle/intarsia patterns and recycled/sustainable fabrics and practices to name a few. Featured image: Educated… Continue reading What’s Next In Men’s Fashion

What Men Want

What men want in fashion is always answered at Liberty Fairs in NY. This session as with other shows this month highlights sustainability which is also on consumer’s minds. Check out the collaboration with Upcycle and Knickerbocker of fine quality tees made from recycled plastic bottles and produced in Los Angeles. Plus other great pieces… Continue reading What Men Want

Men’s Fashion January 2019 Edition Project/MRKET

Men’s fashion season has started with runway shows in Europe and trade shows in New York. This year’s first edition of Project and MRKET shows delivered in trends for the season. Here are a few highlights. Featured image: Atomic Mission Gear Left to Right: Mododoc; City Sport hats; Grayers Foxylab New York Loft 604 WGSN… Continue reading Men’s Fashion January 2019 Edition Project/MRKET