Israeli-born designer Yigal Azrouel has been showing his ultra-femme collections on the catwalks of New York Fashion Week since 2000, yet I feel he has not achieved the household-name-status that he deserves. Azrouel is completely self-taught, despite his draping prowess and elegant aesthetic. I fell in love so many of the looks from his Spring 2011 RTW collection. Three words – fresh, breezy and wearable! Take a peek, courtesy of Style.com.
Designer Rachel Roy first popped up on the radar after marrying former Jay-Z associate Damon Dash, but has made a lasting mark on fashion through her eponymous clothing line. Her sleek, vibrant designs have been worn by everyone from First Lady Michelle Obama to Gabrielle Union and Kim Kardashian. Her fashions will usually cost you at least $400, but the fabulous Ms. Roy recently launched a new line for the budget fashionista, dubbed Rachel Rachel Roy. This line includes everything from clothes and shoes to statement jewelry, and is...
Having launched his first collection in Fall/Winter 2009, Gurung is a fashion newcomer, but he is sure to become a household name in no time. He's already dressed First Lady Michelle Obama and emerging fashion icon Zoe Saldana. If you don't know, now you know.
