Grace Kelly’s beauty and style were timeless. From velvet jackets to cable knit sweaters, the all-American outfits worn by Alfred Hitchcock’s muse continue to inspire us today. Here are eight photographs of winter outfits worn by the Hollywood style icon to help you recreate her eternally chic wardrobe. Photos are courtesy of Gettyimages From Vogue Paris…
As handbags have gained prominence in popular culture, designers have sought out to create signature bags for the everyday woman. Luxury brands looked to the Old Hollywood actresses and celebrities to develop a recognizable namesake accessory that manifests both the style of the brand and its muse. The iconic women and the bags dedicated to them create an intimate dialogue in fashion of what women want, and what the designer sees. From the Birkins to Speedys and everything in between, CR highlights the most coveted bags…
The 2020 Met Gala may have been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic, but the exhibition that inspired it is still a go. “About Time: Fashion and Duration” opens this Thursday, October 29, at the Costume Institute of New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. This year’s take on the annual display reflects on 150 years of fashion, dating back to 1870, to celebrate the Met’s 150th anniversary. “Employing Henri Bergson’s concept of la durée (duration), it will explore how clothes generate…
From Queen Elizabeth II’s jewelry box containing over 1,000 covetable pieces to Elizabeth Taylor’s multi-million dollar jewelry collection, vintage celebrities definitely knew how to accessorize. As diamonds remain one of life’s true luxuries, CR looks back on the sparkly gems that famous women once wore. From CR Fashion Book…
Nothing beats the atmosphere surrounding Paris, especially during Fashion Week. Although we are living in the times of a pandemic, such thing did not stop the individuals of the fashion industry to be part of the fashion week. Words like class and elegance better describe this beautiful and romantic city. Paris is home to the most famous and authentic fashion houses that have created a strong legacy over the years. The pandemic did not defeat the talent and creativity of…
The trench coat has long been considered a classic piece of cloth that will never go out of fashion. Although we are now living in a time of experimentations and new trends, this timeless piece is always present in every collection presented on the most famous catwalks. According to me, the trench coat is the ideal choice of outerwear during autumn and spring season. I have several long trench coats, and I believe that a trench coat gives the outfit…
Showing the underwear was a huge trend back in the 90s. Women mostly liked to show their thongs and it looks like the trend is getting much more attention nowadays. When we saw Hailey Bieber at the 2019 Met Gala in a pink gown by Alexander Wang exposing a thong, we were left speechless. The dress made people talk about it for days, because the thong could be seen by everyone. Whether we like it or not, we must admit…
The excitement with fashion week always starts with the first show in Milan. Sometimes it’s impossible to explain all that love and affection about Milan and Paris Fashion Week, you just feel it. Milan Fashion Week brought joy to our life, to the life of all those fashion enthusiasts who thought fashion week was over because of the pandemic. But fashion is strong, and nothing can kill the creativity of a designer and the hard work of all those individuals…
Give it up for Milan Fashion Week for bringing us some outstanding looks from the what-so-called the second runway. We are talking about street style, which we really missed during New York and London Fashion Week. Though we had the possibility to have a glimpse at some of the street style looks worn by models and influencers outside the venues of New York and London, it still wasn’t that traditional street style thing. When Milan Fashion Week began, we already…
And that is a wrap for London Fashion Week as well. The British capital is known for its creativity and uniqueness; something you can rarely see. We can count a lot of British designers known for their particular style and extraordinary talent, such as Vivienne Westwood, John Galliano, Alexander McQueen, Simone Rocha, Stella McCartney, Christopher Bailey and many more. London Fashion Week followed in the footsteps of New York Fashion Week as well with designers holding private shows with a…
