DESIGNER – Joy Cioci

INSPIRATION

Girl in motion and travel. In search of love and adventure. Lasers, prints, luxe, classic, feminine, demure.

5 saturated color palettes: Chartreuse, Periwinkle, Red orange, Violet, White/mesh/lace

FABRICS

Lace, Leather, Chiffon Lucite belts & collars.

ACCESSORIES

Shoes: Strong, goddess like, feminine, nude opaque toes.

MANICURES AND PEDICURES

Shape: Oval clear

Clear Lucite tips with colors as space and lace print over top or reversed.

Clear Lucite tips with white background and colored lace.

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DESIGNER – Diego Binetti

INSPIRATION

Tight, Precise 10th Anniversary Encompassing 10 years of a culmination of 10 years of work and detail.

“A liberation of details patterns & colors. “It’s very much about all the Esthetics, that’s what I love.” colors. “

“It’s very much about all the Esthetics, that’s what I love.” Focused on the details, colors, and aesthetics of the brand.

COLOR PALETTE

White, creams, corals, neon pinks, black accents, gold accents, beading.

ACCESSORIES

Shoes: Fishnet or lace boots plastic, stronger more modern look.

MANICURES AND PEDICURES

Nails: Nude (#511 Frosting Cream) nails with neon pink “dye stains” near the cuticles capped in copper, silver or metal like a tooth cap. Same shape as last year, may have a metal heart bindi like accent on some nails.

Toes: White Clothes = Creamy Cameo,Rest (coral) = Tropic Coral

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DESIGNER – Jen Kao

INSPIRATION

Intoxicating atmosphere, lucid dreams, sleep paralysis, visitors (about the happy visitors and what they are going to tell you). Poisonous vs. friendly fun flowers and plants. Romantic element.

STYLING

Inspired by Tank Girl and Romeo and Juliet.

Prints: stripes/pointed lace. Snails, tripped out, trees, vines

Street inspired: less opulent than last season.

ACCESSORIES

Jewelry: enameled poisonous flowers, mini leis, wooden earrings

Shoes: Flat cork and one wedge

MANICURES AND PEDICURES

Nails: not psychedelic at all. Likes tapered square. (A la Diego FW11)

Nail colors: diffused, hazy, cloud, mist, sunset

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DESIGNER – Norman Ambrose

INSPIRATION

Diana Vreeland with the long red lacquered nails, exotic mystique, High glamour, 1960’s traveler
St. Tropes 60 &70’s Chic, smart, professional, refined, rich, it’s the smart competent directional woman.
“The lady that swims in her diamonds”

COLORS

Black, persimmon, salmon, beige, pink, silver, gold, copper.
All metallics, black, gold, silvers, copper, blush, peach, coral.

ACCESSORIES

22 million dollars of jewels on models.

MANICURES AND PEDICURES

Nails: Longer, almond shaped, loved Behnaz, thin stripes in coral and reds

Toes: Copper or Gold Chrome w/ a wash (our idea) only some models
Red Coral = 521 + 522 + 523 layer and acetone wash create texture to match brocade
Blush Desert Suede with Ice blue shimmer iced sidewalls and extension edge
Red with Gold thin French
Gold or Silver deconstructed with black tips
Ivory with Coral Iced sidewalls and extension edge
Gold deconstructed with black elongated almost triangular moon
Gold Taupe sponged with pearl pigment effect

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DESIGNER – Wes Gordon

INSPIRATION

“Sophisticated, but young sophisticated, a rich fancy lady. She may live in Soho, but she’s still a fancy lady.”

“4th Floor Bergdorf‘s next to Valentino and Oscar”

COLOR PALETTE

Nudes, Whites, Lurex Gold & Silver, Apple Green, Lemon Yellow, Orange, Reds, and muted Periwinkle Blue

FABRICS

Grosgrain, linen, leather snakeskin white, Chiffon, lurex

MANICURES AND PEDICURES

Nails: Tone on tone snakeskin inspired texture in cream/off white, grey, putty

Another in tones of all creams and putty (one warm one cooler)

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