doo.ri Meet Your New CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Winner: Greg Chait of The Elder StatesmanLast night, Greg Chait of The Elder Statesman was awarded the 2012 CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund, which pairs him with a business mentor and includes a cash prize of $300,000. Runners-up Jennifer Meyer Maguire and Tabitha Simmons will also get the gift of mentorship, as well as $100,000. Chait makes the kind of high-quality knitwear that's […] Read more  The Upcoming Met Exhibit Has People Talking About FeminismThe Met Gala, the launch of Costume Institute's Spring 2012 exhibit (Schiaparelli and Prada: Impossible Conversations), is just around the corner. Monday, May 7, thousands of us will crowd around our computer screens to watch fashion's biggest players walk the industry's most prestigious red carpet, compulsively checking our Twitter feeds for updates from the trenches. […] Read moreDoo-Ri Chung and Macy’s Get TogetherMacy's Impulse has just released details about its next designer collaboration and the lucky lady is Doo-Ri Chung. The collection (previewed in sketches below) will hit Macy's stores and online on February 15, with prices ranging from $39 to $159. Doo.ri excels at making versatile, flattering clothing for her own line and I'm really optimistic […] Read moreFashion Month’s Most In-Demand Runway Model: Daga ZioberFashion Month is finally over, so now it's time to digest. And I've got the sneaking suspicion that you'd like to take moment to talk about the runway models, those courageous girls that brave the runway in high high heels and just-sewn clothes. This season, the honor of most sought-model goes to relative newcomer Daga […] Read moreNYFW Fall 2011 Hits and Misses: Days 1 and 2 (Forum Buzz)New York Fashion Week is officially underway and the Fashion Spot forums are busily weighing in on all of the collections. Read on for some of the highs and lows from the first two days of NYFW. The Hits: BCBG, Doo.Ri, Rag & Bone THE HITS: BCBG Max Azria “What a nice start for fashion […] Read moreNew York Fashion Week Fall 2011 Recap: Rebecca Minkoff, Jason Wu, Rag & Bone, Doo.RiIt's Day 2 of New York Fashion Week. Here are some of the highlights. Read moreDoo.Ri Fall 2011 Runway ReviewFor Fall 2011, Doo.Ri appeased her loyal client base with a few welcome surprises. Read moreDoo Ri S/S 2011Inspired by the tale of Guinevere, Doo Ri’s romantic silk jerseys and flowing fabrics are complimented in a palette of greys, nudes and whites that offer her signature exquisite draping. She added a few more tailored pieces this season, showing that her talent extends beyond silk jersey. Read moreDOO.RI F/W 2010Leave it to Doo Ri to add soft draping to a tailored jacket and make it work. She’s known for her elegant, jersey draping that transforms into tailored masterpieces. Only a skillful designer has the delicate touch to really make that work. Rich blues, electric beading, and washed out metallics were shown as mini dresses, tailored pants, and military jackets. Read more |