Charles & Ron — The Spring-Summer 2015 Collection for Lookbook Friday

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 es it is post Fashion Week here in New York and all the attention has moved across the pond, but what a Fashion Week it was. One of things I love about Fashion Week besides you know, the obvious—oodles and oodles of fashion, is getting to discover up and coming designers. So in this weeks Lookbook Friday we will be looking at the Spring/Summer 2015 Collection from Charles & Ron—a break out design duo from Malta who are starting to attract attention on the world stage. The fashion house was founded in 1992 by Charles Borg and Ron van Maarschalkerweerd. One of Malta’s leading fashion houses they recently showed at Nolcha Fashion Week here in New York. Nolcha Fashion Week showcases independent and up and coming designers and is held during the more well know Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. The Charles & Ron Spring/Summer 2015 collection has a playful sophistication running through it, from the seventiesesque dancing ladies print to the more geometric mesh dresses this line is a spirited collaboration of patterns, textures and influences. The wrap top “pants suit” has a vaguely asian aesthetic in the cut of the suit, and with it’s modern graphical print it feels fresh and on trend. This print can also be seen in
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the short flirty empire frock and long Halston like dress, which is a true stunner. These pieces are off set by more fitted garments like the black white dress with mesh collar, and the corseted dress. We also see ball gown skirts and mini skirts paired with crop tops in a flirtatious statement of youth and vitality. I am sure we will be hearing more from this inspiring pair of designers in the coming years. But if you can’t wait that long, head on over to CharlesandRon.com to learn about these rising stars and to see more from this engaging collection.