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Follow on Google News | Jean-Paul Gaultier Inspired by Amy Winehouse.- Stylert.comJean-Paul Gaultier's latest couture collection is inspired by the late Amy Winehouse.
By: gaby schmid At the Paris Fashion Week show, Gaultier models walked the runway sporting beehive-style hair, excessive eyeliner and clothing similar to what Winehouse used to wear. Fashion designers are taking Amy Winehouse’s style as an inspiration. Amy's beehive and fashion style is one the most recognized of the decade. Her winged eyeliner, the bunch, the retro dress are the characteristics for the Amy Winehouse style. The high fashion industry has taken such interest in her, entire collections from Jean-Paul Gaultier, Chanel and Vogue covers have been accredited to her as a source of inspiration. Supermodels including Adriana Lima and Isabeli Fontana have dressed and modeled as Amy in photo spreads. In 2007, Karl Lagerfeld sent his models down the runway in beehive hairstyles, " She's a style icon." said Lagerfeld in 2007. " She's not only a muse, she's a genius and on the greatest voices. Amy Winehouse collaborated on a 17 piece fashion collection with the Fred Perry label. It was released for sale in October 2010. According to Fred Perry's marketing director "We had three major design meetings where she was closely involved in product style selection and the application of fabric, color and styling details,” and gave "crucial input on proportion, color and fit”. The collection consists of "vintage-inspired looks including Capri pants, a bowling dress, a trench coat, pencil skirts, a longline argyle sweater and a pink-and-black checkerboard- At the behest her family three forthcoming collections up to and including autumn/winter 2012 that she had designed prior to her death will be released. http://www.stylert.com/ http://blog.stylert.com/ # # # Stylert.com alerts you to styles and trends in clothing and lifestyle products from around the world. Visit our blog: http://blog.stylert.com Website: http://stylert.com/ End
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