Fashion commentators all over the world have been compiling the “Best” and “Worst” dressed of the Oscars from the moment the celebs hit the Red Carpet. Low budget designers whip out faux Designer gowns nearly overnight. But, what do you do if you want the real deal? My friend, Yuli Ziv, at MyItThings.com has found where some of these fabulous gowns were first seen.. on the runway.

Freida Pinto wore this bright John Galliano gown from his Spring 2009 collection to the Oscars. The original was risque and edgy. The changes made to the gown were very much her style; …read more

It’s the weekend, it’s summertime, it’s even a long weekend for my US readers…   So what do we need?
Sexy, summery shoes of course!

I think this pair of pink patent leather sandals from John Galliano fills the bill nicely
image source: Yoox 

Elle.com has posted some great videos from some of the recent collections – here’s their coverage for John Galliano!

I apologize for the lack of posts around here lately   The combination of  a cold & my studio computer having issues has made posting difficult.
But I’m back, with a functioning computer and mostly recovered from my cold…
So let’s get to the fashion!
These are from John Galliano’s Spring 2008 collection in Paris:

Yes, it’s a typically John Galliano collection – but once you strip away the extreme makeup & look at wearing it as accent pieces, there are some fantastic accessories in there!
Of course, I’ve got a pink leather jacket too – so I may be prejudiced
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Let’s see what goodies John Galliano has in store for us…

Hmm, promising – I love the detailing on the shoes.

Interesting clasp on the purse, love the ring!

Cute, definitely cute!

I’m not so sure.. the leopard print hat & silk teddy are too much of a pinup-meets-pimp vibe for me.
I’m sorry, I know I’m so fussy about these things, but I like to keep my underwear on the inside of my clothing!
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It’s time for the couture collections!  It’s so much fun to see the depths of artistry & design on display at the couture collections.  Here’s a glimpse into the latest collection from Christian Dior, by the wonderful John Galliano:

Isn’t that enough to make your mouth water?
Of course, couture is out of the reach of everyone but a handful of women in the world.  I still appreciate the mastery and opulence of the collections!
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It’s the time of the year for resort or cruise collections!  Here’s John Galliano’s latest offering for Christian Dior:

I think there are some great pieces in the collection – I’d definitely carry some of those handbags!
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