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Viet Fashion Week 2017 Recap | Matron of Style

June 8, 2017 By @matronofstyle

Viet Fashion Week 2017 Recap | Matron of Style

Major come up . . .for this year’s Viet Fashion Week!  Runway Entertainment took advantage of The Gardens Casino $90m facelift and transformed their special events space this past April into a legit catwalk with full lighting, sound and audio production.  My fave bonus?  The runway-side cocktail . . .

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Filed Under: fashion week, Viet Fashion Week Tagged With: ao dai, ao dai styles, ao gam, calvin hiep, hyp fashion, hyp fashion & beauty, jacky tai, leyna nguyen, princess love norwood, trang bui, viet fashion week, xuan bui, xuan couture, yvon lux, yvon nguyen

Viet Fashion Week – Day 2 Recap | Matron of Style

June 1, 2016 By @matronofstyle

Viet Fashion Week – Day 2 Recap | Matron of Style

Matron of Style is back at it again to give you the low down on what went down on Day 2 of Viet Fashion Week 2016.Let me tell you, loves, the vibe was way different!  It was a little bit quieter, a little more mellow.  I arrived to Cynthia Bui, designer, and her models pre-occupied with the . . .

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Filed Under: Viet Fashion Week, wedding wednesday Tagged With: ao dai, ao dai cynthia bui, ao dai dam cuoi, ao dai designs, ao dai men, ao dai modern, ao dai styles, ao gam, bridal gowns, christy pham, cynthia bui, cynthia bui collection, jacky tai, jacky tai couture, pham collection, quynh paris, quynh paris usa, viet bridal blogger, viet fashion week, vietnam traditional clothing, vietnamese ao dai, vietnamese ao dai wedding, Vietnamese long dress, vietnamese outfit, vietnamese traditional clothing, vietnamese traditions, vietnamese wedding ao dai, vietnamese wedding attire, vietnamese wedding dress, vietnamese wedding traditions

Viet Fashion Week 2016 – Calvin Hiep | Matron of Style

May 29, 2016 By @matronofstyle

Viet Fashion Week 2016 – Calvin Hiep | Matron of Style

MIND.  BLOWING.  It's all I've been saying about Calvin Hiep's collection for HYP Fashion & Beauty.  The collection, appropriately named, Dripping Gold, was a true testament to what Viet Fashion Week's 2016 host, Roxanne Chow, called, "bold, exotic, ostentatious and innovative." In my own words, . . .

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Filed Under: fashion week, Viet Fashion Week Tagged With: ao dai, ao dai avant garde, ao dai by calvin hiep, ao dai calvin hiep, ao dai designer, ao dai designs, ao dai fabric, ao dai style, ao dai styles, calvin hiep, hyp fashion, hyp fashion & beauty, khan dong ao dai, traditional vietnamese clo, traditional vietnamese clothing, viet fashion week, Vietnamese long dress, vietnamese outfit, vietnamese traditional clothing, vietnamese traditions

Viet Fashion Week 2016 – Jacky Tai Bridal Matron of Style

May 27, 2016 By @matronofstyle

Viet Fashion Week 2016 – Jacky Tai Bridal Matron of Style

Ahhhh....Jacky Tai Bridal...the bread and butter to Matron of Style's attendance to Viet Fashion Week 2016.  Tai's bridal collection showed both Vietnamese wedding ao dai's and wedding gowns.  It was a beautiful visual of the wide range of design talent Tai possesses.  Summer 2016 can't come soon . . .

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Filed Under: fashion week, Viet Fashion Week Tagged With: ao dai, ao dai dam cuoi, ao dai designs, ao dai style, ao dai styles, ao gam, jacky tai, traditional vietnamese clothing, vfw2016, viet bridal blogger, viet fashion week, viet fashion week 2016, vietnam traditional clothing, Vietnamese long dress, vietnamese outfit, vietnamese traditional clothing, vietnamese traditions, vietnamese wedding ao dai, vietnamese wedding dress

Viet Fashion Week 2016 – Day 1 Recap | Matron of Style

May 25, 2016 By @matronofstyle

Viet Fashion Week 2016 – Day 1 Recap | Matron of Style

If you’ve been following Matron of Style on Insta or FB, you know how busy, yet exciting it has been for me this past weekend covering Viet Fashion Week 2016.Your girl has attended New York Fashion Week before (eons ago when it was still held at Bryant Park), so I definitely had an idea of what . . .

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Filed Under: fashion week, Viet Fashion Week, wedding wednesday Tagged With: ao dai, ao dai designs, ao dai styles, calvin hiep, fashion, fashion show, hyp fashion, jacky tai, roxanne chow, son collection, traditional vietnamese clothing, viet bridal blogger, viet fashion week, Vietnamese long dress, vietnamese traditional clothing, vietnamese wedding ao dai, vietnamese wedding attire, vietnamese wedding dress, westminster mall, yvon lux, yvon nguyen

Mai’s Áo Chào Bàn | Matron of Style x Lin & Jirsa

May 12, 2016 By @matronofstyle

Mai’s Áo Chào Bàn | Matron of Style x Lin & Jirsa

One good thing leads to another and it has certainly been the case between Matron of Style and photographers, Lin & Jirsa!  We continue our post from last night by getting straight to business…style business.Mai’s vision of her dream ao dai was brought to life by designer Thai Nguyen. Her . . .

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Filed Under: wedding wednesday Tagged With: ao dai, ao dai dam cuoi, ao dai style, ao dai styles, ao gam, chao ban, linandjirsa, thai nguyen, traditional vietnamese clothing, viet bridal blogger, vietnamese ao dai, vietnamese traditions, vietnamese wedding, vietnamese wedding ao dai, vietnamese wedding dress, vietnamese wedding traditions

Mai & Nham’s Đón Dâu | Matron of Style x Lin & Jirsa

May 11, 2016 By @matronofstyle

Mai & Nham’s Đón Dâu | Matron of Style x Lin & Jirsa

When Matron of Style introduced herself and her vision to photographers Lin & Jirsa, they responded with not only one bride to feature, but TWO! This month, the collaboration continues with Mai & Nham who tied the knot earlier this year in January of 2016.The first time I connected with . . .

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Filed Under: Le Don Dau, wedding wednesday Tagged With: ao dai, ao dai dam cuoi, ao dai style, ao dai styles, ao gam, linandjirsa, tea ceremony, traditional vietnamese clothing, traditional wedding processional, viet bridal blogger, vietnamese ao dai, vietnamese traditions, vietnamese wedding, vietnamese wedding dress, vietnamese wedding traditions

Viet Fashion Week 2016 Press Preview Recap | Matron of Style

May 10, 2016 By @matronofstyle

Viet Fashion Week 2016 Press Preview Recap | Matron of Style

I can't help myself with these back to back fashion week posts, but this one, I'm uber proud of! Last Friday, May 6th, Matron of Style had the honor of covering Viet Fashion Week’s press preview day and dahling, it was smashing!  International Vietnamese designers showing at this year’s event gave . . .

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Filed Under: fashion week, Viet Fashion Week Tagged With: ao dai, ao dai dam cuoi, ao dai designers, ao dai style, ao dai styles, calvin hiep, christy pham, cynthia bui, hyp fashion, hyp fashion & beauty, jacky tai, son collection, traditional vietnamese clothing, vfw, viet bridal blogger, viet fashion week, vietnamese ao dai, vietnamese traditional clothing, vietnamese wedding ao dai, vietnamese wedding dress, vietnamese wedding traditions, yvon lux, yvon nguyen

Tips to Surviving Áo Dài Shopping | Matron of Style

April 25, 2016 By @matronofstyle

Tips to Surviving Áo Dài Shopping | Matron of Style

Oh the anxiety of shopping the streets of Bolsa!  To a gal like me, born and raised in SoCal, I find shopping in Little Saigon easy to navigate, but not so easy to negotiate.  Here are a few things bound to happen when shopping for an ao dai and how to overcome them!They will insult you, then . . .

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Filed Under: Ao Dai, marry me monday, Shopping Tips Tagged With: ao dai dam cuoi, ao dai shopping, ao dai style, ao dai styles, shopping tips, traditional vietnamese clothing, vietnamese wedding ao dai, vietnamese wedding dress

Vi ‘s Áo Đón Dâu | Matron of Style x Lin & Jirsa

April 13, 2016 By @matronofstyle

Vi ‘s Áo Đón Dâu | Matron of Style x Lin & Jirsa

When I first connected with Vi by way of photographers Lin & Jirsa, she was so sweet and easy going! She describes her personal style as relaxed and simple with girly touches.  She's a huge fan of anything that gets her out the door fast!We started digging into the inspiration behind her áo . . .

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Filed Under: vietnamese wedding, wedding wednesday Tagged With: ao dai, ao dai dam cuoi, ao dai style, ao dai styles, linandjirsa, peach ao dai, silver ao dai, traditional vietnamese clothing, vietnamese bride, vietnamese traditions, vietnamese wedding, vietnamese wedding ao dai, vietnamese wedding dress

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