Although New York Fashion week is in full swing -or should we say, full snow- at the moment, I wanted to share a little peek at the Chanel Spring-Summer 2015 Haute Couture collection from the Paris runway, last month. A palette of pinks, oranges, reds, electric blue, pollen yellow, sap green, blacks and whites created at waltz of colour to inspire the start of a fresh new season. Short jackets, full skirts or pencil cut skirts that skim just at the ankle, or flare out just above the knee. Classic and feminine outfits were worn with wide brimmed hats or viels and modernized with leather shoe-boots. My favourite picks from this show have to be the full skirts. In true Chanel style, classic tweed jackets, with 3/4 length sleeves, rounded shoulders and wide necklines were worn with pretty dresses and full skirts. Other looks included fringed chiffon dresses coupled with short blouses and long, ethereal coats, belted with leather. Tulle tunics, embroidered completely with rhodoid flowers alternated with ensembles of painted linen braided with sparkle and coats embellished with garlands of flowers. Colourful and delicate, the CHANEL HAUTE COUTURE collection is everything you’d hoped for in a spring garden and…

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PUMA and Sergio Rossi collaborated to launch the hottest shoes for Spring/ Summer 2009, during Paris fashion week at Parisian retail hotspot – Colette. The iconic “Clyde” sneaker is available in a must-have array of satin-covered colourings and its seductive high heeled shoe-sister, named the “Chic-Sneak”, both combine the sporty fashion design of PUMA with the all-important sex appeal, that is unmistakably Sergio Rossi. A limited-edition version of the high-heeled “Chic-Sneak” was created especially for the worldwide launch in the store’s signature shade of “colette blue.” In addition to being imprinted on the inner sole with the store’s logo and design typeface, the Sergio Rossi PUMA for Colette collector model (available in an edition of 12 only) also comes numbered on the inside of the shoe.

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