Tag Archives: New York Fashion Week

NEW YORK FASHION WEEK: Fashion Meets Science Thanks to Nina Athanasiou (@nina_athanasiou)

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Retro fashion meets science at the Nina Athanasiou S/S15 Presentation that was held Sunday, September 7th at The Designer’s Loft in New York City during Fashion Week.

While many may have eagerly anticipated the fashion film, Akuma that starred famous model Shaun Ross, it was the fashion that we were eager to see walk down the runway.

There was a lot of leather—something that we loved. Leathers in various colors from coral red shorts to sandy brown leather skirts, leather was abundant and easily Nina Athanasiou was on trend for the upcoming spring. read more

#NYFW- The Art Institute of New York City Showcases Spring/Summer 2015 Collection! 

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New York Fashion Week (NYC) — On September 9th, 2014, we had the opportunity to attend the Art Institute of New York City’s Spring 2015 fashion show at Lincoln Center during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. We were inspired by the potential of the student designers.

Attending this show is always exciting because it gives us the opportunity to spot designers that are in the making to become great fashion icons. There are a lot of designers that have the potential to reach an audience of budding fashion enthusiast that make a mark in the fashion industry as bloggers and stylists. read more

#NYFW2014: Sheena Trivedi’s “Lovers of Today” Collection was Worthy of Love

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“Inspired by the concept of love and its impact on the creative process, Sheena Trivedi’s Spring/Summer 2015 collection marks a new era for her namesake brand, introducing a soft and sophisticated touch to her well-known edge.”- Lovers of Today

New York Fashion Week (NYC) — On September 7, 2014, Sheena Trivedi presented her latest Spring/Summer collection for 2015 to an audience that appeared to be captured by the beautiful colors, the comfortably fitted textures and fabrics that were amazing, and very fashionable designs. Sheena has created a niche for herself as a designer that’s in touch with the young, hip and chic. read more

#NYFW- Dom Streater’s @domstreaterphl Spring/Summer 2015 Collection! 

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New York Fashion Week (NYC) — The Dom Streater fashion show on Monday, September 8, 2014 was held at the very chic lounge No. 8 located in Chelsea.

As we can expect from Dom Streater, she gave us fabulous trending colors of periwinkle, red and lavender, and a print that was very artsy and feminine. She stayed close to the classic cuts of maxi dresses that we have all grown to appreciate. Several fancy coats, straight shirt dresses, and really cute envelope hats were ready to be worn and flirted on the runway we call the streets. read more

MBFW: Czar By Cesar Galindo 2015 Spring/Summer Presentation (@CzarNYC)

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Mercedes Benz Fashion Week (NYC)—The CZAR BY CESAR GALINDO 2015 Spring/Summer Presentation at The Hub at The Hudson Hotel on Sunday, September 7th was filled with multi-colored and super chic clothing that had us floating on a cloud.

The collection entitled, “The Get Away Collection” featured bright and sunny colors, chic patterns, modern cuts, glittery sequin and well-designed looks fit for a goddess.


Galindo, a very accomplished and dedicated fashion designer, master tailor, skilled draper, and a creative visionary stayed humble as he interacted in a meet-and-greet fashion with those in his audience, from professional editors to fashion bloggers, everyone got a welcoming feeling from the professional designer. read more

#MBFW- MARK AND ESTEL SPRING 2015 COLLECTION! (@MARKANDESTEL)

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Mercedes Benz Fashion Week (NYC)–  The Mark and Estel show at Lincoln Center in New York City, on Friday, September 5th 2014 was just what everyone expected—fun and fashionably chic!

The crowd poured in by the hundreds with attendees well-endowed in fashion with titles like fashion editors, journalists, bloggers, stylists and fashion professionals.  All those in attendance were ready to see the much anticipated show of Mark and Estel’s Spring/Summer 2015 line.

The energy of the show created lots of buzz with fashion enthusiasts sitting with anticipation waiting for the show to begin.  As we waited for the fashionably late show to begin, we at Pearl’s Only, had the moment to take a look back into Mark and Estel’s claim of fame. The husband and wife team, are best known for their upbeat fashion shows filled with striking clothing that can be worn right off the runway, and their out-of-the-box live performances which makes them dynamic rock stars! read more

PEARL BEAUTY: Nailing Your Accessories with Rose “Doorbella” Miggins

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When it comes to nails, they are the accessory that complements the accessories. Great nails can really make your look stand out and grab attention. Lately nails have become one of the most important accessories to have. Thousands of tutorials have surfaced on YouTube showing you how to create nail looks that range from simple and basic colors to 3D nails to graphics that pop.

We had the pleasure to catching up to Rose Miggins, owner of Doorbella, a concierge that caters to the nails of everyday women who are in need of a little TLC in the comfort of their own home. As a master nail technician, she has been in high demand as a nail artist to celebrities that include Patti LaBelle, Lauryn Hill and many more. read more

NYFW 2014: Alon Livné Shares His 1920’s Inspiration at Fashion Week Presentation

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Alon Livné, the young fashion designer that hails from Israel, is one to watch as he is on the rise to the top.

After having apprenticed at Alexander McQueen in London, Livné was appointed at the age of twenty-two to the Eveningwear and Couture department of luxury Italian fashion house, Roberto Cavalli.

After leaving Roberto Cavalli, he won first prize in the Israeli version of “Project Runway” because of his stunning designs. His work has caught the attention of major fashionistas who request his custom made gowns and clothing including the likes of Mrs. Carter, Beyoncé; Lady Gaga and Janelle Monáe. read more

NYFW 2014: @NoonbyNoor Makes Fashion Look Good!

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When it comes to simple and chic feminine fashion, you can never go wrong with the clothing of Noon by Noor. The dynamic duo cousins, Shaikha Noor Al Khalifa and Shaikha Haya Al Khalifa, created their line in 2008 and have been making a killing in the fashion world with their very modern and chic designs. Their clothing has captured the eyes of many celebrities and has been worn by amazing fashionistas like Solange (who is always front row at the shows) along with Blake Lively and Katy Perry.

Known for their intricate embellishments, refined aesthetic, fun and feminine silhouettes, Noon by Noor are designers that made a bang when they made their first Mercedes-Benz Fashion New York Fashion Week appearance in September 2012, introducing their Spring/Summer 2013 collection. read more

#NYFW @NicholasK Keeps Their Edge as They Open the Show for New York Fashion Week

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The light came on and the music hyped up the setting for the premiere of super trendy and always high fashion Nicholas K, the brother and sister team of designers that opened the very first show of the day and week for Mercedes Benz New York on February 6, 2014.

Loose fit dresses and pants for the women were in the trending color of black and white. Soft and flowing textures gave movement while leather gave edge creating a BoHo chic meets edgy and dark Fashionista creating ultra-fashion. A lot of drop waist dresses and pants looked great with the air moving textures that were draped on the models. read more