Clutches, Bags, and Jewelry Oh My! The elements of Morocco: Alexandra Miranda
By Diana Bridgett, Managing Editor
July 8, 2010
Sexy! Vibrant! Unique! Colorful! Exotic! Feminine! Beautiful! Alexandra Miranda’s collections of clutches, handbags, and jewelry are defined by these words. Alexandra has the unique ability to transform staple pieces into standout works of art, drawing in the artistic eye of any fashionista. This eco-friendly designer sketches with the sophisticate modern woman in mind. Her designs are bohemian chic yet practical allowing any woman to flow in her femininity while daring to embrace her bold nature.
Hope Today Magazine: What inspired your collection?
Alexandra Miranda: All of my travels. The collection is inspired St. Bart’s and Marrakesh. I wanted to infuse the two places. There is Moroccan influence seen throughout the collection.
Hope Today Magazine: What is the theme of your collection?
Alexandra Miranda: There is an exotic feel. I was inspired by my love for the beach. This inspiration is shown through my pieces. My clutches are Bohemian chic. Women love clutches and I wanted to give a different element to a staple piece.
Hope Today Magazine: How does your collection influence the current trends?
Alexandra Miranda: For the summer there is a lot of color, very tropical. There is some animal print as well.
Hope Today Magazine: What are your favorite pieces?
Alexandra Miranda: I love the St. Bart’s collection. The Anna Maria is a beautiful clutch. There is also the signature piece- the Abanico clutch which is really nice. The clutch has great art deco style.
Hope Today Magazine: What are your current favorite fashion trends?
Alexandra Miranda: I love the Spring/Summer lines. The caftans and cover ups made of silk are beautiful. I love dresses and big necklaces. The whole harem jumpsuit lines are really nice.
Hope Today Magazine: What collection are you working on at this time?
Alexandra Miranda: Summer 2011 is going to be very colorful. I have metal pieces on clutches that will make a very bold statement.
Hope Today Magazine: How would you like to see expansion within your fashions?
Alexandra Miranda: I would like to begin to design clothing for not just women but children as well.
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To learn more about Alexandra Miranda collections, visit: www.alexandramiranda.com.