Collection Review: Pilar by Anya Ayoung Chee

Posted by StepUp on Thu, Jun 11th 2009, 16:18

On Fashion Week Sunday, former Miss T&T Universe (actually she's probably still current Miss T&T Universe as I hear we not sending up nobody this year....) Anya Ayoung Chee debuted her collection, Pilar, named after her younger brother who passed away two years ago. To say that this collection had some of the hottest buzz for the whole fashion week event would be an understatement.... Continue Reading

Evening Wear at FWTT: Not Your Every Day Grad Dress...

Posted by StepUp on Thu, Jun 11th 2009, 16:15

Some truly spectacular gowns were shown at this year's event. While Claudia Pegus and Zadd and Eastman chose sleek silhouettes, others, like Peter Elias presented full skirted confections which the models made into shows of their own (I am convinced the young lady above has a side hustle as a Belle Dancer!)My personal prize however goes to Kuumba Design's light lime green evening... Continue Reading

Great Article on Fashion Week TT

Posted by StepUp on Wed, Jun 10th 2009, 11:00

So I'm obviously still trolling the internet for as much Fashion Week information as I can possibly find (I am determined to recreate the experience vicariously). I came across one article in particular that made me feel as if I was in the Hyatt myself, hating on the models with everybody else (j/k...kinda). I contacted the journalist, Hannah Greenidge, whose articles have been... Continue Reading

Collection Review - Meiling feat. Anthony Reid

Posted by StepUp on Wed, Jun 10th 2009, 10:56

Can I just say that I love this collection.To use a played out phrase....talk bout grown and sexy! This was the perfect collection for that young woman trying to figure out how to structure her look to be sexy, current, but still be taken seriously! Not only were the pieces uniquely wearable, each look contained some sort of detail which captured visual interest. A couple of these... Continue Reading