Sexy, elegant and provocative! This is how I describe the Tom Ford Spring - Summer 2015 Ready to Wear collection.
The american designer is not only recognized for the technological and architectural vision  represented in his collections, but for his skills as a filmmaker and his amazing work as creative director for the GUCCI signature.
At the age of 53, Tom Ford has established himself as one of the most influential designers around the world, and his SS 2015 collection is a clear example of why he´s a Fashion Legend.

The event started with a cover of the song "Addicted to Love" and a model with blond wild hair walking through the runway wearing

Este ha sido un año muy caótico, y entre todo lo que ha sucedido lo que menos esperaba era escuchar una noticia como ésta; me rompe el corazón tener que escribir estas lineas. Hace unas horas el reconocido y aclamado diseñador de moda dominicano Oscar dela Renta falleció a los 82 años.

A few days ago, during the NY Fashion Week, which took place from 4 to 11 September this year, Marc by Marc Jacobs, the "street" version of the brand Marc Jacobs presented the collection  Spring-Summer 2015 Ready to Wear in  hands of  the  British designers Luella Bartley and Katie Hillier, who is also the new creative director on this side of the brand since last year, becoming the first in making decisions about the collections in addition to the director and creator of the brand, Marc Jacobs!

It's been a while since the last time I wrote to you, and now  that I´m finally back doing what I love, I want to talk about one of my favorite designers: Rolando Santana.
Born in Cuernavaca Morelos (Mexico), he grew up surrounded by  textures, colors and beautiful designs thanks to his mother, who ran a small dressmaking business for selected clients.
Inspired by the art of designing and  pattern-making, Rolando honed his talents, spending his  free time at his mother´s workshop, and finally in 1991  he moved to New York City convinced  of his dream about becoming a fashion designer.
He joined the Mercy College where he studied International Business, and then entered the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT).
He worked as Assistant and Designer for Jeremy Spencer; in 2005 , Rolando joined the brand Donna Morgan as Creative Director and in 2006  he took the position of

Last thursday (September 4), an unexpected notice paralized the hearts of many: The 81 year old actress and comedian Joan Rivers passed away after a serie of complications during a surgery.

Joan Alexandra Molinsky (Born June 8, Brooklyn NY), started her career in late 1959 in Off- Broadway Productions, which are independent plays of the broadway concept in NY city.

In 1961 she joined "The Second City", one of the most famous comedy clubs in Chicago, and worked also as a comedian in a lot of cafes and clubs until 1965,

"No matter what people tell you, words and ideas can change the world" Robin Williams

Unbelievable but true, the great actor and comedian Robin Williams passed away this morning (August 11). Authorities think the cause of death was suicide due asphyxiation, this because the recent months the actor of 63 years went through a severe depression. By now the authorities are making an investigation about what happened.
Born in Chicago, Illinois on July 1, 1951,  he didn´t show interest in the world of acting until 1967, when his family moved to

When I hear or see the name Anthony Vaccarello the first thing that comes to my mind is the black color, because in Vaccarello´s collections is a basic, this and the  sexy asymmetrical shapes that make him one of my favorite designers.
Born in Brussels on September 4, 1982; he attended "La Cambre" where he studied sculpture and later, after graduating in 2006, he won first place in the Hyeres International Festival of Fashion and Photography, there he caught  Karl Lagerfeld´s attention, who invited him to work for the famous fashion brand Fendi.

Imagine dreaming that you are in a picnic on a green hill with an amazing clear sky perfect to enjoy, your company are lots of white little rabbits that make you think everything is too perfect but something is missing,yes, that something is the music of Real Estate, with their sounds of fantastic dreams, cotton candies, yellowed photos of your travel to the beach with your friends, dreams of a day of surfing and yes, something to listen on a long journey.

Born in Westchester County, NY . Carmen Marc Valvo discovered his passion for fashion design when his parents, who had studied different branches of medicine ( anesthesiologist father , nurse mother) showed him educational books of anatomy for children, with the intention of making their child follow their footsteps , but instead , Carmen started to be fascinated about silhouettes and the art of them . His interest in art led him to take the Fine Arts program at Manhattanville College , and after traveling in Europe , he realized that his true passion was fashion design and finally went to Parsons School of Design.
Carmen Marc Valvo worked with haute couture houses like Dior and

Yesterday (28 february), the beautiful Olivia Palermo celebrated her 28th birthday!! 

Born in Connecticut, she attended Parsons School of Arts in Paris, and completed her career in Parsons NY.

She was part of the reality show "The City" MTV, where she appeared in two seasons, the enough seasons to capture the attention of important magazines like Vogue, Harper´s Bazaar, Marie Claire, Elle, etc. thanks to her unique style and classy silhouette.

Between  2010 and 2011 she released a jewelry line next to Roberta Freymann and

Jeremy Scott is back in the news with his presentation Fall- Winter 2014/2015 in the NYFW;  the designer has given a new twist to the Moschino House  with his quirky and colorful collections, plus the fun shows where the audience and the models have a good time.
Celebrities like Rita Ora and Katy Perry attended the event, wearing pieces from the Moschino pre- collection fall/winter 2014.

                              

In 1996, in the largest city of Scotland, Glasgow, the  Indie Pop band "Camera Obscura" was formed with the first members: Tracyanne Campbell, John Henderson, and Gavin Dunbar.

After a few years John left the band and other  musicians came, today the members of the band are: Tracyanne Campbell (guitar and vocals), Carey Lander (piano, organ, vocals), Kenny McKeeve (guitar, harmonica, mandolin and vocals), Gavin Dunbar (bass), Lee Thomson (drums), Nigel Baillie (trumpet and percussion).

Mara Hoffman is one of the most recognized designers because of the touch of spirituality, nature and magic that she shows in every season. Born in Buffalo NY, She studied fashion design at Parsons NY and then entered the Central Saint Martins Collegue of Art and Design in England. In 2000 she decided to create her own brand called Circle by Mara Hoffman, which consisted on hand -made pieces by the designer and amazing shows with models that

Last January 21 was held at the Grand Palais Paris one of the most important shows of the year: Chanel, in  hands of the legendary designer Karl Lagerfeld, recognized not only for his impeccable designs, but for his talent in photography and the ease with which has been linked over the years to become one of the most important fashion characters in the world  working for big houses like Balmain, Chloe, Fendi, his own brand Karl Lagerfeld created in 1974, H & M and of course, since 1984 he has been designer and creative director for the House of Haute Couture: Chanel.

La reconocida marca Moschino fué fundada  por el artista y diseñador Franco Moschino (27 febrero 1950- 18 Septiembre 1994, Abbiategrasso, Lobardía).

Moschino asistió a la escuela de Bellas Artes en Milán  con la visión de convertirse en pintor, pero con el tiempo su atención se enfocó en el dibujo de moda y trabajo para Gianni Versace como ilustrador de bocetos de moda.

Les deseo un muy feliz Año Nuevo, gracias por compartir estos meses con La Vie est Classy! Sean positivos y concentrense en sus propósitos y deseos, todo es posible,  de nuevo gracias, me hace muy feliz escribir para ustedes.<3 Paola. 

este GIF me hizo reir tanto jajaja, Disfruten!

Happy New Year!!, thanks for sharing with La Vie est Classy this time!

Stay positive and focus on your wishes and goals, anything is possible. I want to say thanks again, it makes me really happy to write for you. Paola

This GIF made laugh so hard, Enjoy!!

Marc Jacobs dice adiós a Louis Vuitton

Despúes de 16 años, el reconocido diseñador dice adiós a Louis Vuitton para concentrarse en su propia marca. Marc Jacobs logró levantar la casa de alta costura dando un giro impresionante en las colecciones.

Marc Jacobs says Goodbye to Louis Vuitton

After 16 years, the creative designer said goodbye to Louis Vuitton to concentrate on his own brand.

Domenico Dolce ( born August 13, 1958 in Polizzi Generosa, Sicilia) and Stefano Gabbana (born November 14, 1962 in Milan) creators of the prestigious italian brand Dolce and Gabbana are a unique duo, each season their collections are irresistible, besides the elegance and good taste, every creation has a history behind.
A clear example is their impressive fall - winter 2013/2014 show in Milan. The collection was inspired by the romantic paintings and mosaics of the Cathedral of Monreale (Sicily), reflected in the prints of the beautiful dresses and oversized shirts.

Peter Dundas on backstage.

Emilio Pucci ( 20 November 1914 - 29 november 1992), was part of a Noble Family in Florence.

His entrance in the Fashion world started with his love for sports, specially skiing, which was one of his passions. In 1935 he won a skiing scholarship to study in the Reed Collegue in Oregon, where he started to make his first designs in skiing clothing. but it was not until 1946 while Pucci was in Switzerland when Tony Frissell, a photographer who worked for Harper's Bazaar discovered Pucci and asked his editor to make an article about European Winter Fashion based on Emilio´s designs. The collection caused such sensation that in 1950 Pucci already had his own boutique in the Isle of capri where he had costumers like

Frase del día, dedicado a mis lectores para la supervivencia diaria (jaja)

"Deja de asustarte por lo que podría ir mal, y concéntrate en lo que podría ir bien."