Obsession du Jour: Alexander Wang

Ponte Dress with Sweatshirt Tie Overlay $650

Sweatshirt Top with Crossover Back $350

Cutout Harness Dress $620

Silk Shorts with Apron Skirt Overlay $495

Tropical Wool Jacket with Silk Back $595

Oxford Pique Asymmetrical Top $325

Striped Mock Neck Tunic $550

Ponte Dress with Crisscross Back $580

Chiffon Lingerie Sweatshirt $425

Leather shorts $725

Asymmetrical Cardigan $425

So yes, this is my current obsession: Alexander Wang, the 'Ponte Dress with Sweatshirt Tie Overlay' is one of my favorite pieces from this collection, absolutely amazing! You can  shop these runway looks at www.shopbop.com

xoxo

Obsession du Jour

I'm completely obsessed over this Issa one shoulder mini dress. Beautiful colors, perfect for this season!!
You can get this beauty at www.forwardforward.com for $413. I think I might get it :)

Prabal Gurung

Born in Singapore and raised in the Kathmandu, Nepal. It was in Delhi, India that his design career truly began. While studying at New Delhi's National Institute of Fashion Technology, he apprenticed at several local production and fashion houses and designed with Manish Arora. 
Gurung's travels took him to Melbourne and London, where he assisted stylists for various fashion shows and international publications.

In 1999 after 7 years of traveling he moved to New York City. He began his career in New York interning for Donna Karan while attending Parsons School of Design. In his first year he was awarded the "Best Designer" title at the annual Parsons/FIT design competition. After Parsons, he spent two years with Cynthia Rowley's design team, which allowed him to gain even more invaluable experience on both the design and business enf of New York's highly competitive fashion scene. Soon after, he became the design director at Bill Blass. After five successful years, Gurung left his post at Bill Blass to launch his own collection, PRABAL GURUNG.

Prabal Gurung launched his first eponymous collection during New York Fashion Week in February 2009 with a presentation at the FLAG Art Foundation in Chelsea.
Since the launch of his collection, Gurung has been a recipient of the Ecco Domani Fashion Fund Award. He has also been selected by the fashion industry's leading editors, retailers, designers and business experts for one of the highly coveted design studios at the {CFDA Fashion Incubator} for 2010-2012.


In March, 2010, Prabal was nominated for the 2010 CFDA Swaroski Womenswear Award.
Gurung presently resides in New York City.

"This industry is so unpredictable, you just have to enjoy it. I am in no rush to be the next big thing."- Prabal Gurung~

www.prabalgurung.com

Emilio de la Morena

Fall/Winter 2009/2010 Collection

Leighton Meester was daringly sexy in this Emilio de la Morena cut-out dress  at the MTV Movie Awards 09 

About Emilio de la Morena....

Emilio De La Morena is a fashion designer, born in Spain but based in Britain since 1993. After graduating with a first class honours degree in International Business from Edinburgh, De La Morena joined one of the world’s leading brand consultancies based in London. He began studying Fashion Design at Central Saint Martins in 2002, going on to work for Rafael Lopez and Jonathan Saunders. De La Morena's work is inspired by his Spanish heritage, often featuring complex use of obscure craft techniques. He reached the semifinals of the Fashion Fringe Award with his debut womenswear collection in 2005. In 2008, the designer was the recipient of New Generation sponsorship for the first time. His clothing is stocked at Villa Moda, Beams and Co and UK Style amongst others.

Found this online boutique where they sell some of his designs...

http://www.brownsfashion.com

For more information on the designer visit his website 

www.emiliodelamorena.com