I am not really sure if I like the idea of
celebrity-turned-designer
trend. I mean, for one, I don't think they know how to draw at all to
begin with or even distinguish a fabric from another. There's Lilly
Allen for New Look, Kate Moss for Top Shop and now, actress
Penelope Cruz and her sister
Monica
have joined the bandwagon to design a new a limited edition collection
for the Spanish brand, MANGO. The collection is divided into two
categories : urban and evening. The urban collection showcases
silhouette of masculinity with its
oversized trousers, shirts jackets etc. while the
cocktail
dresses give homage to the 50's and the 70's.
Although
I am quite doubtful of these women's ability to design clothes, the
collection was quite impressive aside from some boring numbers like
your usual turtlenecks and tops.
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