Peter Soronen Designer Profile featuring Tracy Reese

You don't have to be a Fashion Editor to figure out that Peter Soronen's designs have their origin in corsetry. After making made-to-order evening and wedding gowns in Chicago and then New York City, Peter's collection made its runway debut in 2007, the thread through each of his garment evolutions being the aesthetic of Elizabethan Louis XIV, the Victorian era and the '50s (which are all eras when the corset was visible in outerwear.) He made the jump from runway into Barney's fairly quickly with star power like Sarah Jessica Parker behind him. (Hey, if you're going to play the celeb game, it's good to have someone with personal style rather than that more...
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New York Fashion Week Spring 2008 :: Tracy Reese featuring Tracy Reese

High waist sailor and palazzo pants, trim and sleek; flounced sleeved blouses; elongated blazers; trompe-l'oeil chemise and tops, all were part of these lovely girls' attire. I could almost feel the gentle sea breeze against the faces of these beauties, taking refuge beneath their graceful straw hats. [Kelley Quan] more...
Fall 2007 Fashion War Winners (and Losers) featuring Tracy Reese

Democracy is in fashion again and ZOOZOOM is ready to give the people what they want. Now that Fall 2007 fashion has broken free from tents at Bryant Park and spilled onto the streets, it's time to tally the votes from ZOOZOOM's Fashion Wars and find out the style consensus.
With a total of 300,000 votes cast on New York Fall Fashion Week 2007's looks, this season we witnessed twice the number of confrontations from the season before but in the end the victor was once again Michael Kors. Now that Michael has been sitting on the throne for two seasons in a row, the American Sportswear staple has proven that many of us are still looking for Pierre Cardin's classic women's suit, but in fabrics that are comfortable and cuts that are updated.
Up there with him with neutrals, knits, jeans, and grays (yet another crowd-pleasing runway trend!) were Yigal Azrouel, and Chris Han. Beyond street-friendly tops and bottoms, it seemed the fashionistas were dreaming of the nightlife All the results and more...
Tracy Reese's Village Boutique [ZOO Daily] featuring Tracy Reese

Tracy Reese recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of her flagship store in the West Village of New York City. The boutique is not only a true reflection of Ms. Reese’s design aesthetic but of her personality, which is more...
New York Fashion Week Fall 2007:: Tracy Reese featuring Tracy Reese

Decadent black chandeliers hung from the venue ceilings creating a ballroom effect, which added opulence to the venue. Ms. Reese?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢s latest collection was titled ?¢‚ǨÀúBelle?¢‚Ǩ‚Ñ¢ and that should help to conjure up her intended vision. Voluminous lace bonnets with sculpted matte silk bows, riding low to the nape of a sleek pony, nude makeup and a touch of groomed brow and fleshy stain on the mouth punctuated the looks that came down the runway. [Kelley Quan] more...
New York Fashion Week Spring 2007 :: Tracy Reese Video and Interview featuring Tracy Reese

It was Tango, Salsa then Tango again at the Tracy Reese Spring show. This collection was a well thought out consistent showcase from a designer who knows her market. She's an every-woman kind of designer and that's what I love about her work. It makes sense and looks great. [Kelley Quan] more...
New York Fashion Week Spring 2007 :: Tracy Reese featuring Tracy Reese

It was Tango, Salsa then Tango again at the Tracy Reese Spring show. This collection was a well thought out consistent showcase from a designer who knows her market. She's an every-woman kind of designer and that's what I love about her work. It makes sense and looks great. [Kelley Quan] more...
North by North Shore featuring Tracy Reese

What's so great about 'the great outdoors'? Well how about the tweed knickerbockers by Yves Saint Laurent or the glen plaid trousers by Catherine Malandrino, to name but two of the great designers in our Fall fashion feature 'North by North Shore'. more...
New York Fashion Week Fall 2006 :: Tracy Reese featuring Tracy Reese

Reese did what she does best, creating pretty, feminine clothing which pleases the eye. Blouses had broad shoulders and soft sleeves, while pants were high waisted. Dresses were pleated and pin tucked; and in true Reese syle, accentuated with ribbons, ties, and ruffles. more...
The Art of Denim featuring Tracy Reese

Forever Blue
Tattered, torn, ripped and worn, painted red and white and blue. Dressed up with satin, downtown with leather - cool no matter what weather. Denim old and denim new, the art of denim is always...more...
Chase Does Manhattan featuring Tracy Reese

The leaves in Central Park grow red telling us of summer's end and voices whisper on the wind saying - Let the fashion fun begin! Join New York party girl Chase as she revels in the joy of layers, mixes it up with baby-doll dresses, fur trimmed coats, sweaters, hooded capes and leg warmers. She may have a crazy mixed up fashion attitude but you can't ignore her. more...