In NYE anticipation – yes, already– we have set a melodic tone to ring in the new year. At Manhattan Center Hammerstein Ballroom, Matt & Kim will be following Body Language for one last 2011 performance.
Brooklyn-based group, Body Language, released Falling Out this past September, featuring driving percussive beats and a hypnotic use of choral patterning. Their self-described “shifty disco” will harmonize effortlessly with leather skirts by Erin Barr, glitzyshort-sets by Cheng, or a daring deep-V bodysuit by Miguel Antoinne.
During an abundant wave of New York nightlife openings, “Midnight Safari” seems like the perfectly compelling collection title for young designer, Miguel Antoinne. His namesake line, miguelAntoinne, is rich with updated tailoring and geometric layering. Leather-trim blazers, asymmetrical frocks, and subtly-striped legwear would make for a magnetic evening at The Electric Room. Or take a more buttoned-up approach with a knee-length shirtdress for a nostalgic night at Bathtub Gin.
Or perhaps a monochromatic fabric combination withthe occasional sequined pant should be within arm’s reach, in case Le Baron finally decides to open...
