Libertine AW16: Fashion With A Message!
One of my favorite shows this season was LIBERTINE AW 16’. I truly love when designers use their platform to deliver a positive message! Several models walked the runway with signs with calls-to-action like: “Join the Revolution”, #SaveThePlanet, and #BuyMoreLibertine. Ok, maybe…
Enchanting Bridal Gowns by Anniesa Hasibuan at NYFW
Designer Anniesa Hasibuan took my breath away on another level with her collection that is inspired by the pearls of Asia. Her unique designs and signature look of elegance is one of a kind — the couture royal look. I spoke to…
The Rundown of GEORGINE AW16 with Juana Grant for NYFW
Here’s what I learned from the GEORGINE collection. ➊ Don’t be shy to mix leather with dresses — it adds edge! ➋ Wearing daring and sexy is doable with eloquence. ➌ Statement pieces are shifting from accessories to clothing pieces — a dramatic coat…
All Comes From Nothing // Eva Xu’s Collection with NOLCHA for NYFW
In my case, I used the elements of these simple forms- square, cube, line and color- to produce logical systems. Most of these systems were finite; that is, they were complete using all possible variations. This kept them simple. —…
NYFW Banana Republic AW16
Here’s what I learned from the Banana Republic Autum/Winter 2016 collection during their NYFW presentation: ➀ Navy, nudes, and stripes never go out of style ➁ Fashion is making a shift from runways ⇒ presentations ⇒ interactions between the models and the…
What Juana Wore NYFW || Layering Up Tips
Hello to all lovely DOOST readers! We all are very aware this fashion week has been nothing but fashionable and frigid! When heading to events during this cold season, it’s always a great idea to layer! I wanted to share…
Blue Skies in the Deserts and An Epic Self Journey // Nika Tang AW16 Collection for NYFW
One of my favorite designers I met this year is Nika Tang. She is so unique, raw, and the friend you wish you could dress like! During her AW16 collection, she shared some of her cool and stylish inspirations — and…
An architectural ready to wear collection by À Moi for NYFW AW16
For À MOI AW16, designer Alejandra Alonso was inspired by the Bauhaus — a German art school that “combined crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach to design that it publicized and taught.” I love seeing fashion designers utilizing…
Ladies First Since 1916 // KEDS at NYFW
Celebrating 100 years of KEDS — a brand I’ve been attached to ever since elementary school — why — because KEDS made me feel cool! Now that I’m older, I still have the same love for KEDS and can’t wait…
In an Enchanted Forest with Jill Haber for Autumn 2016 NYFW
Jill Haber presents her Autumn 2016 collection with a brush of inspiration from the enchanted forest. This is for the girl whose slaying the dragons! She gets to wear these bags. This collection is geared towards the anti-fairly…
Claudia LI Preservation Through an Emotional & Mental Destruction // NYFW FW16
Claudia LI has a vision — her collection is a fun play on denim, broad cuts, and a wonderful array of colors. The hues are lovely and the flares are as big as they can get. The designer, Claudia LI, did…
A Pink Story by Thomas Pink for NYFW AW16
UK designer Thomas Pink — this modern british shirtmaker — has delighted us with his new Autumn/Winter 2016 collection for NYFW inspired by the shoreline coasts of the UK with Chinese and Indian linkage. This week, Pink gave some of us…
FCUK This Winter! Here’s the French Connection Midsummer Collection
In light of preparing for the big NYFW shows and finding the right outfits, French Connection invited The Doost to a sneak peek of their Midsummer collection, available to the world this April. Woot! We spoke to the beautiful Joi-Louise Greenwood,…
The Best Art Quotes on the Web
Can You Paint With All the Colors of the Wind? … Back when Pocahontas asked me if I can can? I was determined to live by the YES! … and I did. Over the years I learned a few things about…
When Tech Met Fashion ║ #tbt TechStyle NYC for NYFW SS16
Although NYFW SS16 has come to an end the trendsetting, styles, and the art of fashion continues! One of the most enjoyable things to see are the ways millennials are integrating tech and fashion into more than just entertainment but a…
#TBT to SS16 for NYFW Backstage Access ♡ The Raul Peñaranda Runway
My last day at NYFW included my very first day backstage at a runway! Through PR Girl, Inc, and my connections with the lovely and gracious Gina Doost, I was able to provide live Instagram coverage from backstage at the…
Styled with the Left ║ An Outfit with Personality & Vintage Time
A night full of daring styles, sweet treats, and great personalities … that was the scene for the Styled with the Left event by Xaymara Rodriguez. Jeff and I attended in support of one of WtD’s very own contributors, Jessica…
NYFW ♡ A Feminine Decadence Inspired Collection by Michael Costello SS16
Inspired by feminine decadence, Costello is merging his bold shapes with a softer and sweeter color palate. “This collection has more movement, leaving more to the imagination,” according to Costello. It evokes the sexiness of a tight dress with…
NYFW What I Wore ♡ The Doost ║ Fashion Style Tips & More
The best advice I’ve ever gotten on fashion and style is to OWN YOUR LOOK! In my Middle Eastern case, I wanted to connect with culture in fashion terms. So I turned to one of the most memorable collections I’ve seen during…
NYFW Backstage at the Jay Godfrey SS16 Show ║ Pier 59 Studios
One of my favorite designers is Jay Godfrey — a heart full of love and compassion with talents to amaze you! Godfrey has impeccable taste that Wows in person and on the red carpet. His designs have graced stars like…