Photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott1/11Prada
Miuccia Prada sets the pace for spring with retrospective and recognizable prints for the well-traveled woman. Model Raquel Zimmermann wears a Prada feather-trimmed top ($1,700), pants ($1,345), and belt; select Prada boutiques. Rodarte bracelets worn as necklace. Beauty Note: Make a statement with traffic-stopping texture. L’Oréal Paris’s Advanced Hairstyle Air Dry It Ruffled Body Mousse builds shape while enhancing natural waves. Fashion Editor: Tonne Goodman. Manicure: Lisa Jachno Tailor: Hasmik Kourinian for Susie’s Custom Designs
Photographed by Ethan James Green2/11Céline
The ever-evolving Phoebe Philo continues to reinvent the modern city wardrobe with colorful pieces that move—and speak volumes. Model Grace Hartzel wears a Céline crepe jersey dress ($2,800), earrings, and sandals; Céline, NYC. Fashion Editor: Camilla Nickerson.Hair: Tomo Jidai; Makeup: Susie Sobol. Tailor: Hasmik Kourinian for Susie’s Custom Designs. Produced by Daniel Worthington for Rosco Production.
Photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott3/11Simone Rocha
Rocha’s off-kilter, whimsical cool is pretty, yes—but with an edge. Model Fei Fei Sun wears a Simone Rocha embroidered dress ($3,935), earrings, and necklace; Simone Rocha, NYC.
Fashion Editor: Tonne Goodman.Manicure: Lisa Jachno
Photographed by Willy Vanderperre4/11Vera Wang
Wang’s twin poles—the queen of bridal and the mistress in black—find common ground in whitewashed cosmopolitan tailoring. Model Lily Aldridge wears a Vera Wang Collection shirt, skirt ($995), and peplum; Vera Wang Collection, Beverly Hills. Stephen Russell earrings. Fashion Editor: Tabitha Simmons.Hair: Jimmy Paul; Makeup: Fulvia Farolfi; Manicure: Maki Sakamsoto.Tailor: Lisa SandersProduced by ProdN for Art + Commerce.
Photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott5/11Victoria Beckham
A relaxed silk top and pants says “ease,” while nipped-in-all-the-right-places tailoring speaks to Beckham’s sporty chic. Model Amber Valletta (right, with son Auden McCaw) wears a Victoria Beckham top ($1,270) and pants ($1,100); victoriabeckham.com. Versace sandals. Fashion Editor: Tonne Goodman.Manicure: Lisa Jachno.Tailor: Hasmik Kourinian for Susie’s Custom Designs.
Photgraphed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott6/11Versace
When strength means discipline, athleticism—and a killer dress. Model Kendall Jenner wears a Versace lace macramé dress; select Versace boutiques. Irene Neuwirth earrings. Fashion Editor: Tonne Goodman.Manicure: Lisa Jachno.Tailor: Hasmik Kourinian for Susie’s Custom Designs.
Photographed by Mikael Jansson7/11Dior
Maria Grazia Chiuri’s kickoff collectsion for the house was riddled with romantic codes (and the coolest kitten heels). Model Maartje Verhoef wears a Dior silk chiffon dress, chokers, and heels; select Dior boutiques. Fashion Editor: Phyllis Posnick. Hair: Eugene Souleiman; Makeup: Lauren Parsons.Produced by Bellhouse Ltd. Set Design, Poppy Bartlett for the Magnet Agency.
Photographed by Ed Templeton8/11Rodarte
Rodarte’s magpie magic includes a bit of fairy, a touch of flora—and a big dose of sisterly love. Actress Dakota Fanning (near right) wears a Rodarte lace-and-chiffon dress; modaoperandi.com. Actress Elle Fanning wears a Rodarte embroidered dress; Bergdorf Goodman, NYC. Fashion Editor: Sara Moonves.Hair: mara roszak; Makeup: Lisa Storey.Produced by Kiori Georgiadis for Hinoki Group.
9/11Tory Burch
Outside the city, Tory Burch cuts loose and lives it up in dynamic paisley-print motifs. Model Imaan Hammam wears a Tory Burch bra top ($250) and skirt ($1,895); Tory Burch stores.
Photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott10/11Marchesa
A frothy tulle gown from Marchesa could be plucked from a fairy tale—or primed for the red carpet. Model Irina Shayk wears a Marchesa dress, marchesa.com. Fashion Editor: Tonne Goodman.
Photographed by Mert Alas and Marcus Piggott11/11Stella McCartney
McCartney puts her passion and integrity front and center—and renders eveningwear with chic, asymmetrical slices. Model Adwoa Aboah wears a Stella McCartney lace dress, $2,745; Stella McCartney, Los Angeles. Fashion Editor: Tonne Goodman.Manicure: Lisa Jachno.Hair: Jimmy Paul; Makeup: Aaron De Mey.Tailor: Hasmik Kourinian for Susie’s Custom Designs.Set Design: Nicholas des Jardins for Mary Howard Studio.Produced by Across Media ProductionLocal Production: Shotsie Kramer for First Shot Productions.
