NYFW Feb ’14: DAY 4 – Eckhaus Latta AW14

Structured comfort continues at Eckhaus Latta. This time around bringing the brands strange aliens to the quiet pastures of martian farm lands. The brands use of contrasting fabrics were executed with a delightful play between clashing textures and shape. An architectural velvet crop top was paired with a rabbit fur halter creating a strong pod silhouette. Deconstructed surplus wool blankets were…

NYFW Feb ’14: DAY 2 – Lee Jean Youn AW 14

Lee Jean Youn's AW 14 collection was about redefining what it means to be a modern woman of style in New York City. The show comprised of 30 looks using every combination of fabrics imaginable, pairing contrasting textures like black silk organza and wool pelt mix. Tightly strapped, revealing bodices were hidden under oversized wool coats and what you'd assume would be a jarringly dichotomous…

NYFW AW14 Roundup – Part 1 (Alexander Wang, Lacoste, Hervé Léger & more)

With NYFW in full swing, we've edited and rounded up FAULT's fashion shows of note from the NYFW Fall/Winter (or AW '14 to us) '14 collections. Pay attention as we give you the lowdown: Alexander Wang: Following on from Alexander Wang's impressive collection last season, his AW14 show was set high on our radar this season. Set in gritty Brooklyn on a cold February evening, the…

NYFW Feb ’14: DAY 2 – DEGEN AW14

The Degen installation at Industria was a fully envisioned art factory, complete with performers using a knitting machine in unison as percussion to a soundtrack of minimal electro. Churning out black lit neon garments with glimmers of 3M reflective poly tape, it was a rainbow rave. The looks fit well into this scheme of the cult that follows Lindsay Degen, although this time around the…

NYFW Feb ’14: DAY 1 – Tadashi Shoji AW14

Tadashi Shoji AW '14 collection shot by BJ Panda Bear at NYFW. Review also by BJ Panda Bear. For his Fall 2014 collection Tadashi Shoji presented a selection of decadent princess worthy wear for any decade. This seasons selection offered a union of antiquity and modernity. The initial exits offered a more traditional silhouette with twenty-first century treatments, Victorian styled gowns with…