If you are not already obsessed with Cynthia Steffe, brace yourself. Designer Shaun Kearney is a creative dream. The most impressive attribute of their Fall/Winter 2011 collection is the elegant take on the sweater materials that usually scream “Ugly Christmas Sweater Contest Possibiltiy”. Heavy wools and leather are remarkably challenging to work with, let alone look sculpted and flattering. Kearney – in case you are pondering ‘One Hit Wonder’ status – even designed a tawny brown plissé-satin dress with sculpted ruffle peplum that could detonate your fashion brain. Can it please be Winter all year round? Top five looks are below.
