MICHAEL KORS
Urban Survival
The Michael Kors Fall 2013 Collection is fast-paced, athletic and chic, merging athleticism and luxury. Proportions vary between performance and ladylike. Feeling urban and sporty, he juxtaposed slick black against high octane hues of royal blue, neon orange and taxicab yellow. Adding to the vibe, sunglasses were done in oversized and futuristic shapes. Bold colorations in black and white were paired with mirrored lenses.
NAUTICA
Vintage Sport
Celebrating Nautica’s 30 year history, the Men’s Fall 2013 Ready to Wear collection was strong and well-edited. The collection projected a confident and sexy attitude. Traditional staples were reinvented in sleeker silhouettes, giving them a more upscale feel. Continuing with their sailing heritage, sunglasses had a refined feel using color and texture. They featured rich blues and bright reds.
FENDI
Fun Furs!
Fendi’s FF insignia was originally a 60’s thing that stood for Fun Furs, today’s collection by Karl Lagerfeld restored this original inflection, proclaiming “a contemporary rereading of fur.” The opulent and luxurious collection translated into exquisite sunglasses adorned with dyed to match fur. The runway was dominated by bold colors and sunglasses were showcased in colors of magenta, orange and teal.