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One of the most pervading trends this season is polar ice fashions. White is the new black, and we handpicked the most chilling designers from Madrid, who have honed in on this hue.
RUNWAY | QIANNA SMITH | February 6, 2012
Caption Left to right: Spring/summer 2012 fashions by Miguel Palacio, Jesus del Pozo, Martin Lamothe, Juana Martin and Angel Schlesser
It’s time to put the breaks on colour blocking and cruise into spring/summer 2012 with a solid frame of mind. Head-to-toe ivory fashions dominated at Cibeles Madrid Fashion Week and it’s not hard to see why. Bright white styles look so effortlessly sophisticated on sun-kissed skin.
Tall, charismatic and smartly dressed, Rem D Koolhaas, could easily be considered the Prince Charming of the shoe industry. Since launching United Nude shoes in 2003, the Dutch architect turned designer has been creating innovative footwear that rivals and excites the imagination, much like Cinderella’s glass slipper.
When fashion meets art, initial uncertainty can give rise to intrigue and seduction. Irish-born designer Una Burke speaks to Q+A UK about her stylish unification of the two creative fields and why personalities like Daphne Guinness, Lady Gaga, and Rihanna crave her one-of-kind designs.
Meet our crush worthy cover model, Alex Geerman, who graces Q+A’s August ’12 issue entitled, ‘End of Summer Crush’. The one-time face of Calvin Klein Underwear talks about his dream girl, keeping fit and much more!
Keti Chkhikvadze is a buzz worthy new designer making headway at Paris Fashion Week’s TRANOI exhibition. Q+A UK talks to the Georgian jewel as she prepares to market her AW12 collection in the city of lights.
Tall, charismatic and smartly dressed, Rem D Koolhaas, could easily be considered the Prince Charming of the shoe industry. Since launching United Nude shoes in 2003, the Dutch architect turned designer has been creating innovative footwear that rivals and excites the imagination, much like Cinderella’s glass slipper.
When fashion meets art, initial uncertainty can give rise to intrigue and seduction. Irish-born designer Una Burke speaks to Q+A UK about her stylish unification of the two creative fields and why personalities like Daphne Guinness, Lady Gaga, and Rihanna crave her one-of-kind designs.
Meet our crush worthy cover model, Alex Geerman, who graces Q+A’s August ’12 issue entitled, ‘End of Summer Crush’. The one-time face of Calvin Klein Underwear talks about his dream girl, keeping fit and much more!
Keti Chkhikvadze is a buzz worthy new designer making headway at Paris Fashion Week’s TRANOI exhibition. Q+A UK talks to the Georgian jewel as she prepares to market her AW12 collection in the city of lights.
