American accessories designer Rafe Totengco launched his Autumn/Winter 2009 and Spring/Summer 2010 collections at Harvey Nichols Hong Kong recently.Dolce & Gabbana handbag His namesake brand, Rafe, is a true blue fashion success story, with Totengco emerging in New York City as one of the final few of the once-effervescent garment district.
Before becoming a part of that story, Totengco was a successful Manila-based designer who gave it all up for a shot at the Big Bad Apple in 1989. Today. he brings all the elements of his journey to more than 60 department and specialty stores worldwide.
As you can see, Rafe's collection includes various tributes to studs and spikes, which is very much in line with the prevailing trends.Juicy Couture handbag We shall be tracking this and other related trends in the work of wunderkind Christian Louboutin and the new Bulgari collection (which we shall be featuring very soon indeed).
