Refinery29 -
9 Mar 2013 14:30

What gets us excited about fashion? Handmade, no-holds-barred couture. Big personalities with bigger personal style. Simple things, too — a perfect pleat, an elegant drape, a splash of sparkle. So, why do we find red-carpet fashion so utterly dull? Five words: nude, mermaid-hem, strapless gowns. Are they beautiful? Oftentimes, yes! Flattering? Indubitably. Boring? Ohmygod yes, so boring. The ubiquity of this type of dress during awards season is enough to make us skip the pre-shows…...
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