It comes as no surprise that Alexandre Herchcovitch drew the spotlight for Fall/Winter 2010 Sao Paulo Fashion Week, where he presented his mens and womenswear collections. What baffles me though, is how one mind can produce such contrasting thoughts simultaneously.

Herchcovitch’s womenswear was beaming with cultural references of nomadic/gypsy lifestyles juxtaposed against a royal divinity of a Cleopatric power and beauty. While his menswear presentation had a much darker influence, perhaps drawn from a universal celebration best known from its Mexican roots, “Dia de los Muertes”. The face painting was a direct reference of that for me, and looking into it a bit more deeply I can hypothesize that the color palette came from there as well, though his hues did take on a deeper, darker temperament.(...) Read More about Sao Paulo Fashion Week FW 2010 Runway Review (109 words)

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Adriana Degreas Summer 09

There are a lot of similarities between L.A. and Rio De Janiero, but whats the difference between LA and Rio fashion week? The difference lies between the most beautiful models in the world, a true embrace of ones culture and the most fabulous designers and editors gathered for a taste of Rio, the heart of Brazil. Rio Summer Fashion Week is(...) Read More about Rio Summer 09 Fashion Week Review (371 words)

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