CASTRO the top fashion brand in israel, has launched Fall/Winter 2013-14 collection and proved that with the assortment of passion and the strive for excellence is the secret code to lead fashion.
"For us in Castro, we hold an intense impactful feel that emerges beyond the pieces of fabrics; It's the way of life, a wonderful way to celebrate and be thankful for our lives. Every year we aspire to bestow the perfect israeli fashion looks, with a collection includes pieces with a strong vibe such as: Lust for design, the strive for excellence, knowing that comprising these principles lets us lead israel's fashion scene" - With these words Eti Rotter, Castro's CEO, has been opening the fall/winter collection event.
This season Castro designers team traveled to an adventure loomed in with limitless passion, the womenswear started with a vary glamorous grungy spirit such as red, white and black tartan, checkered textures and fish nets that reflects Kate Moss in her early days.
On the runway we spotted a woven mottled dress in black and white, golden sequins skirt mixed with a military parka with grey melange lining. A piece that will be sought after this season was the red waist tight silhouette coat with a brazen shoulder-paddings.
The menswear on the other hand were presented with a urban-casual look that took place amid the sci-fi world and the alternative grunge culture, it seems that the fuse between the two contrasted worlds created a future apocalypse of super-heroes, Pieces such as: camo military parka made out of canvas and leather sleeves, wool biker coat mixed a trainer pants with cheetah imprints and the most acclaimed waist-short biker coat made out of nylon with a mottled black and blue texture; The colorants range used this collection are black, grey, coil, reddish, camel, brown, royal blue and navy.
The second part of the runway focused on the inevitable jeans and delivered a high-end materials and designs. The choice of freedom that had granted to the designers - reflected by the pieces: very slim fitted pants with an wide waist cut, graphic designs were the key player in a vary of indigo colours and shapes, oversized tunics textured with opted blue pieces, abstract chiffon printed shirt, jeans with a wide upper boyfriend cut turns to a slim fit towards the ankles mixed with a royal-blue sequins jacket.
The Denim has grew on the menswear as a inseparable item indicates fashion statement and style, not just another casual piece. As a result we get an eclectic trend which conduct a sharp-balance image combining grey/black super-skinny jeans; The timeless classics from the men's wardrobe includes an attire suits with a modernist twist, slim yet very long blazer silhouette that was deliberately mixed with a tailored regular cut pants resembled David bowie's album cover from 1974. The models were wearing light wool suits executed with nylon-like tweed and a ski-coat made out of classic tweed and quilt stitches.
The facade had wrapped with a line presented an elegant set of clothing with the 50's-spirit: short and bold silhouettes, grey tweed taffeta dress, sexy mini's with a vary of Kenya's wild animals prints like the panther, zebra and the giraffe alongside with the legendary pencil dress which is also marked as a key item for this season - 'the right way to wear a dress is the knee line'.
Castro, israel's top brand has plucked the seasonal fruits in this fantastic journey, encouraging and letting her designers a free hand to express their natural talent and ingenuity, not minding the prevalent trends. Castro keeps her eyes on the digital world and by that leaves a mark as Tel-Aviv's 'Metropolin', "Passion for fashion and the thrive for excellence".
Price Range: Women: 39 - 39 NIS, Men: 39- 1299 NIS.
