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Posted 16/03/2009    Paris
DISCO FEVER
BY TOMMY TON
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The party never stops at the Maison of Martin Margiela. Paying homage to their 10th anniversary, the house celebrates all season long with disco ball-inspired embellishments, shown here on the house's classic slouch bag.
Posted 16/03/2009    Paris
NEW KICKS
BY TOMMY TON
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The Rick Owens hightop has gone from cult item to 'It' shoe and an instant staple for those in the know. Fashion enthusiasts scramble for a pair and don't seem to be bothered by the high price tag but this isn't just your ordinary sneaker. Worn zipped or unzipped, this leather hightop scores big points for it's versatility and everlasting cool factor.
Posted 16/03/2009    Paris
STONED
BY TOMMY TON
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The house of Balenciaga takes it up a notch this season with these sky towering stilettos for Resort 2009. The contrast of the multi-coloured stones and stripes only makes the wearer want to teeter on the edge of fun and excitement. Footwear has never been so tantilising!
Posted 16/03/2009    Paris
ROCK STAR
BY TOMMY TON
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Pairing a studded shawl collar tuxedo jacket and cargo jodhpur trousers, Spanish stylist, Barbara Martelo, nails this rock-chic look. This look may not be for every woman but for those who can squeeze into those extra tight trousers, all the power to you for looking so chic and fabulous!
Posted 16/03/2009    Paris
SPOTTED
BY TOMMY TON
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L'Uomo Vogue editor, Giovanna Battaglia, showcases her versatility as a woman of great Italian style in a voluminous Marni coat. The coat's pleated waist adds just the right amount of subtle detail to a coat that can easily be worn by any woman of any age, showcasing the beauty of Marni!
Posted 16/03/2009    Milan
DESIGNER OF CHOICE: GIVENCHY
BY TOMMY TON
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A favourite amongst models, Ricardo Tisci has infused the house of Givenchy with desirability and an instant cool factor and has become the go to designer for must accessories. Supermodel Jessica Stam can do no wrong by pairing the classic 'Melancholia' bag with a biker jacket and jeans.
Posted 16/03/2009    Milan
THE CLASSICS
BY TOMMY TON
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Having trouble deciding what to wear to the shows? The answer is simple: a LBD (Little Black Dress) and Yves Saint Laurent Large "Muse 2" will do the trick. The LBD has been the uniform of choice for a lot of fashion editors during this recession, but who can go wrong wearing such a chic classic!
Posted 16/03/2009    Milan
WHERE’S MY DRIVER?
BY TOMMY TON
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The most essential item during fashion week is your driver. Rushing from one fashion show to the next is no easy feat, which is why a fashion editor or buyer is only as good as their driver to always be fashionably on time. Looking always chic as they wait for their driver, Paris Voguettes Julia Von Boehm and Carine Roitfeld have mastered the art of arriving at shows in style.
Posted 16/03/2009    New York
GREEN WITH ENVY
BY TOMMY TON
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Dare to be bold? If so, then these Jimmy Choo strappy sandals are the shoe for you. These almost tribal-like sandals add a much needed jolt of colour to your shoe collection and keep you fully strapped with their computer wire-like straps. Take a ride in these babies, if you dare.
Posted 16/03/2009    New York
BLUE BOY
BY TOMMY TON
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The boys are back in town! Girls aren't the ones having fun with fashion. Men's fashion is all about mixing proportions, colour and accessorising to the max. The ensemble on this dapper gentleman is perfectly coordinated from his cap, right down to his socks. Women may have to start taking tips from men on how to accessorise and have fun with fashion.