Dreams, Illusions, Bubbles, Shadows

20 September 2005

Beautiful. Asian.

The oriental girl in me has a soft spot for Asian fashion designers. The way they redefine our culture without losing the original flavour is quite simply spectacular.

Ready-to-wear Collection Autumn/Winter 2005-2006

Issey Miyake by Naoki Takizawa

Ultra feminine touches to bring out the soft silhouettes.

The oriental girl in me has a soft spot for Asian fashion designers. The way they redefine our culture without losing the original flavour is addictive, mesmerising, spectacular. Ready-to-wear Collection Autumn/Winter 2005-2006 <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/1600/issey31.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/320/issey31.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-style: italic;">Issey Miyake by Naoki Takizawa</span> Ultra feminine touches to bring out the soft silhouettes. <div style="text-align: center;"> </div> <div style="text-align: center;"> <div style="text-align: left;"> </div> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span> <div style="text-align: left;"> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/1600/isseymiyake17.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/320/isseymiyake17.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>Elegant, luscious, swishy silks. </div> <div style="text-align: left;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/1600/issey24.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/320/issey24.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>After the first ulitarian trenchcoat Yve Saint Laurent put on women, Naoki Takizawa got the right formula in this autumn's must-have trenchcoat. </div> </div> <div style="text-align: right;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/1600/slideimage12.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/320/slideimage12.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>Bohemian Magic by <span class="hceteTxt">Antonio Marras</span> </div> <span class="hceteTxt"> </span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> </span> <div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/1600/kenzo11.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/320/kenzo11.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>Exotic Indian sari fused with Elizabethen innocence. </div> <div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/1600/kenzo41.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/320/kenzo41.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a>She reminds me of the elfish princess, Arwen from Lord of the Rings. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/1600/kenzo3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/320/kenzo3.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a> </div> <div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/1600/kenzo51.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/320/kenzo51.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a> Accessories played up with a twist. </div> <div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/1600/kenzo21.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/320/kenzo21.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a> Urban hippy boots. </div> <span class="hceteTxt"> </span> <div style="text-align: right;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/1600/vera-wang.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/320/vera-wang.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a><span class="hceteTxt">Spring 2005 Bridal Collection <span style="font-style: italic;">by Vera Wang</span> </span></div> <span class="hceteTxt"> </span><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> </span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"> </span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/1600/collage4.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/5644/769/320/collage4.jpg" alt="" border="0" /></a> <span style="text-decoration: underline;"> </span> <div style="text-align: center;"> </div>