Clover Canyon Spring 2013: On The Road

This isn’t Clover Canyon’s first rodeo on ChiCityFashion (I was currently obsessing over the brand in August…and that obsession has not gone away).

Clover Canyon’s innovative prints are something that will always be a part of their designs…but did you ever think of wearing clothes with pictures of motel rooms, an open road, surf shacks, or cannabis leaves?

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Bibhu Mohapatra SS13: Inspired By The Luna Moth

The Spring 2013 collection acknowledges the prophetic symbolism of the luna moth to celebrate the evolution and transformation of an ever-intiuitive Bibhu woman.

This is what Bibhu Mohapatra described as his inspiration for Spring ’13, included on the handouts at the show Wednesday morning. The first thing I did when I got home…Google luna moth.

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Sophia Kokosalaki’s Last Diesel Black Gold Collection

This was my first time attending the Diesel Black Gold show at fashion week, and it just so happened to be Sophia Kokosalaki’s last collection for the brand (Andreas Melbostad will take over next season). Sitting in the industrial space of Pier 57 with a half pipe at the beginning of the runway, I knew the collection would have some skater influence but I wasn’t expecting actual skateboarders to show off some tricks before the models walked the runway.

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Christian Siriano’s Modern Ballerina

Although I missed the first few looks of the show (thank you NYC traffic) I ran into Eyebeam (literally sprinted down 21st in Valentino wedges) eager to see what Siriano had in store for Spring ’13. After his vampire bat inspired Fall ’12 collection, I was a little surprised to see this…

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