{"id":4548,"date":"2012-09-13T21:43:38","date_gmt":"2012-09-14T02:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fashionvandals.com\/?p=4548"},"modified":"2012-09-13T21:49:42","modified_gmt":"2012-09-14T02:49:42","slug":"the-heavy-hitters-of-nyfw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/?p=4548","title":{"rendered":"The Heavy Hitters of NYFW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York Fashion Week gave us some stunning new collections, and in my opinion, a few surprises. I expected to be blown away by The Blonds, as usual, but that ended up not being the case. While their collection was as loud and bold as always, it felt kind of stale&#8211;like they were pulling the same old &#8220;shocking&#8221; tricks without much innovation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4560\" title=\"2\" src=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/2-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/2-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> The Blonds<\/p>\n<p>What I also didn&#8217;t expect was to be blown away by Anna Sui. Her collection was full of diversity and contrasts&#8211;part romantic part playful punk rock.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4555\" title=\"fwannas3\" src=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas3-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas3-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas3.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> Anna Sui<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4554\" title=\"fwannas2\" src=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas2-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas2-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas2.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> Anna Sui<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas41.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4563\" title=\"fwannas4\" src=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas41-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas41-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas41-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannas41.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> Anna Sui<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannasui.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4564\" title=\"fwannasui\" src=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannasui-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannasui-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannasui-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwannasui.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> Anna Sui<\/p>\n<p>Some of my other favorites included Libertine, Concept Korea, Rodarte, and Betsey Johnson (of course). Here are a few of my top picks:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Libertine2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4553\" title=\"FW Libertine2\" src=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Libertine2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"491\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Libertine2.jpg 683w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Libertine2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/a> Libertine<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Libertine.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4552\" title=\"FW Libertine\" src=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Libertine.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"478\" height=\"717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Libertine.jpg 683w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Libertine-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/a> Libertine<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwconceptkorea.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4557\" title=\"fwconceptkorea\" src=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwconceptkorea-682x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwconceptkorea-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwconceptkorea-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/fwconceptkorea.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> Concept Korea<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Betsey4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4551\" title=\"FW Betsey4\" src=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Betsey4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"721\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Betsey4.jpg 683w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Betsey4-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> Betsey Johnson<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Betsey2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4550\" title=\"FW Betsey2\" src=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Betsey2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"478\" height=\"717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Betsey2.jpg 683w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Betsey2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/a> Betsey Johnson<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Betsey.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4549\" title=\"FW Betsey\" src=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Betsey.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"478\" height=\"717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Betsey.jpg 683w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/FW-Betsey-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 478px) 100vw, 478px\" \/><\/a> Betsey Johnson<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/rod.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-4559\" title=\"rod\" src=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/rod.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"485\" height=\"727\" srcset=\"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/rod.jpg 683w, https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/rod-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/><\/a> Rodarte<\/p>\n<p>Photo Credits: 1 &#8211; 5, 8: Imaxtree, 6-7, 9 &#8211; 11: Amanda De Simone, 12: Monica Feudi<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Fashion Week gave us some stunning new collections, and in my opinion, a few surprises. I expected to be blown away by The Blonds, as usual, but that ended up not being the case. While their collection was as loud and bold as always, it felt kind of stale&#8211;like they were pulling the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,11],"tags":[1424,128,1423,421,500,503,682,691,861,948,949,1422,1080,1107,1163],"class_list":["post-4548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fashion-2","category-runway-style","tag-anna-sui","tag-betsey-johnson","tag-concept-korea","tag-fetish","tag-goth","tag-gothic","tag-leather","tag-libertine","tag-nyfw","tag-punk","tag-punk-rock","tag-rodarte","tag-spikes","tag-studs","tag-the-blonds"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4548"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4570,"href":"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4548\/revisions\/4570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4560"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petephillipsonline.com\/fashionvandals\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}