Jason Wu Designer Profile featuring Ted Rossi
Jason Wu is certainly nostalgic for the past. Citing one his influences as Horst's photography, Wu's designs resuscitate Bette Davis and Marlene Dietrich mystique and invoke Charles James's hourglass. Yet while aiming to achieve the elegance from mid century, Jason Wu also debunks the constricting nature of old-fashioned cuts, and aims to impose the elegance of eras past on today's woman. Although layers of luxury fabrics and emphasis on gowns often places Wu in the evening wear category, his risky stylistic runway choices more...
Skin Deep :: The New Nude featuring Ted Rossi
The New Nude
The new nude charts an au-natural course with a variety of shiny, sequined, beaded and transparent fabrics. Accentuated with silver, the palette is warn, neutral and earthy. Beige has never been so sexy! more...