Alexander McQueen Resort 2014

Sarah Burton took inspiration from 40’s workwear and 60’s flower children for Alexander McQueen’s resort collection. Jackets nipped at the waist with military-style belts and exaggerated utility pockets and apron dresses were complimented by midriff…

Cynthia Rowley Resort 2014

Inspired by adventure, Cynthia Rowley traveled to Mexico, Africa and Brazil in search for ideas for prints for her resort collection. Her explorations are evident in the Moroccan-style tunics, kaleidoscope and madras prints, embroidery, and oversized turbans. The…

Erdem Resort 2014

Finding inspiration from his mother’s old getaway photos, Erdem toned down his usual feminine conservatism with slightly boyish elements this season – like slouchy trousers, loose shirts and boxy jackets. This pre-collection experimentation? We dig it! And PS, how…

Rag & Bone Resort 2014

While designers Marcus Wainwright and David Neville chose to go themeless for their resort collection for Rag & Bone, they let the signature boy-meets-girl tailoring to shine through in a navy, charcoal, bordeaux, and fire engine red.…

Gucci Resort 2014

For her resort 2014 collection for Gucci, Frida Giannini merged leisure and luxury in the form of lurex kimono gowns, paisley tunics, sheer metallic jumpsuits, and crystal-embroidered pajama sets in all colors of a sultry sunset. The inspiration?…

Las Ventanas al Paraiso

With Cinco de Mayo just around the corner, my deep adoration for Mexico has been called to mind. It’s been three years since I was last there, when my husband and I got married in…

Roberto Cavalli Resort 2013

Roberto Cavalli has always been the master of bold and exotic prints but his resort collection is somewhat of a pleasant departure from seasons past.  Tuxedo tailoring and floor length bohemian hemlines came in bold, floral…

Marni Resort 2013

Honestly, if Mary Poppins was a real-life character in the 21st century, I’d imagine she’d be hip enough to wear Marni‘s resort collection . . . head to toe!