I'm not too young to remember the '90s well. It was the era that saw my introduction to fashion as an intensely personal and creative outlet. I got my first fashion magazine then (cool lime and angular cuts covered the thick pages of
Bazaar back then); I started wearing a rainbow-colored African beanie; and, incidentally, I had a pet monkey Beanie Baby. And a hackey sack I never mastered.
But
Phillip Lim has mastered all things Resort 2013. His collection is stocked with crisp lines reminiscent but not overtly '90s. Here are a few of my favorite
things looks:
And let's call a few trends now:
a) pantsuits will continue to reign
b) we're still entertaining the idea that overalls can be chic
c) graphic--whether black & white in digitized prints--will dominate; it's only counterpoint the equally popular monochromatic trend