__________________________________________ __________________________________________ If you work in fashion, the only “holiday season” you are going to get is the resort collections – which I think was dropped on to us by Karl Lagerfeld and his crazy “where should we do it this year?” resort shows. While I’m more than fine with 4 different batches of yearly inspiration – I’m starting to get worried about the work overload in the industry. Do we really need resort collections? How resort are they, truthfully? Are spring/summer collections not enough for our vacations? (same questions apply for pre-fall collections as well.) Don’t get me a hypocrite; I look forward to them since they are so much more wearable than the main seasonal collections – and usually appealing more to my taste, don’t know why. I think it’s the season where the urban sub-brands make their point whereas high end brands build a bridge between their main collections and high street fashion (let’s not forget that these in-between collections’ emerging point was to compete with fast fashion.) Click to see some …