{"id":1498,"date":"2013-10-11T10:41:03","date_gmt":"2013-10-11T10:41:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/idopr.com\/?p=1498"},"modified":"2014-04-29T17:28:48","modified_gmt":"2014-04-29T17:28:48","slug":"della-giovanna-launches-collection-w-hotel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/della-giovanna-launches-collection-w-hotel\/","title":{"rendered":"Della Giovanna Launches Inaugural Collection at W Hotel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re very excited to share that Tuesday night, our newest client bridal couture designer\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.della-giovanna.com\/\">Della Giovanna<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0launched the inaugural collection of edgy, fashion-forward wedding dresses for Fall 2014!<\/p>\n<p>Founded by New York fashion designer Michelle Della Giovanna, the collection combines the glamour of a traditional wedding gown with the latest trends of today\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s fashion runways.\u00c2\u00a0As part of Bridal Market Week, where editors attend several dozen shows, we wanted to wow our guests, which is exactly why we held the fashion show and launch party at the Extreme WOW Suite on the 57th floor of\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnewyorktimessquare.com\/\">W New York \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Times Square<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_6.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1516\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_6-590x393.jpg\" alt=\"Della Giovanna Launch View from W Hotel\" width=\"590\" height=\"393\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Guests were welcomed not only with the stunning view of the city, but also with bubbly and unique canolis and seasonal pumpkin panna cotta from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pasticceriabruno.com\/\">Pasticceria Bruno<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_10.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1518\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_10-590x393.jpg\" alt=\"Cannolis\" width=\"590\" height=\"393\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The innovative bridal collection was inspired by Michelle Della Giovanna\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s fashion design background and caters to the modern bride who wants a statement-making wedding gown that reflects her contemporary sense of style.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s me (on left) with Michelle Della Giovanna in front of the fab Extreme Wow Suite graffiti wall:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Photo-Oct-08-8-32-25-PM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Photo-Oct-08-8-32-25-PM-590x786.jpg\" alt=\"Photo Oct 08, 8 32 25 PM\" width=\"590\" height=\"786\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>To showcase Della Giovanna&#8217;s unique aesthetic, we chose to open the fashion show with a stunning performance by an electric violin-wielding bride from\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/startalentinc.com\/\">Star Talent Inc<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_72.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1527\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_72-590x885.jpg\" alt=\"Star Talent Violinist at Della Giovanna Show\" width=\"590\" height=\"885\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Della Giovanna&#8217;s Fall 2014 Collection features gowns, corset tops and skirts in a variety of silhouettes in silk and cotton, embellished with elements of white leather, metal studs and python skin.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_78.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1529\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_78-590x885.jpg\" alt=\"luxphotos_della_giovanna_78\" width=\"590\" height=\"885\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_831.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1520\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_831-590x885.jpg\" alt=\"Della Giovanna Fashion Show\" width=\"590\" height=\"885\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_97.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1523 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_97-590x885.jpg\" alt=\"Della Giovanna Fashion Show\" width=\"590\" height=\"885\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Made locally in New York City, Della Giovanna\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s debut collection includes a range of silhouettes from the flattering fit-and-flare to sleek mermaid to knee-length pencil skirts as well as corseted tops offering a variety of necklines. The tops and skirts can be mixed and matched, giving each bride an opportunity to create a unique look for her special day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_118.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1530\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_118-590x885.jpg\" alt=\"Della Giovanna Fashion Show\" width=\"590\" height=\"885\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_113.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1538\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_113-590x885.jpg\" alt=\"Della Giovanna Fashion Show\" width=\"590\" height=\"885\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While many brides find the gown of their dreams among the current designers, I saw room to create designs for brides with a different, edgier aesthetic,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Michelle Della Giovanna.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_109.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1537 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_109-590x885.jpg\" alt=\"Della Giovanna Fashion Show\" width=\"590\" height=\"885\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_121.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1531\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_121-590x885.jpg\" alt=\"Della Giovanna Fashion Show\" width=\"590\" height=\"885\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_126.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1532\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_126-590x393.jpg\" alt=\"Michelle Della Giovanna\" width=\"590\" height=\"393\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The unique collection, available on\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.della-giovanna.com\/\">www.della-giovanna.com<\/a>,\u00c2\u00a0is already getting the attention of\u00c2\u00a0top bridal magazines, including\u00c2\u00a0Brides, The Knot, Martha Stewart Weddings, Inside Weddings, Bridal Guide and Weddings by Ritz Carlton. Check out Bride&#8217;s<a href=\"http:\/\/www.brides.com\/wedding-dresses-style\/bridal-runway-shows\/2013\/10\/new-della-giovanna-wedding-dresses-2014-fall#slide=1\" target=\"_blank\"> photos<\/a> from the show!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_142.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1534\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_142-590x393.jpg\" alt=\"luxphotos_della_giovanna_142\" width=\"590\" height=\"393\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_150.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1536\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_150-590x393.jpg\" alt=\"luxphotos_della_giovanna_150\" width=\"590\" height=\"393\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_146.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1535\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/luxphotos_della_giovanna_146-590x393.jpg\" alt=\"Della Giovanna Fashion Show\" width=\"590\" height=\"393\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It was a great night and after the guests left, we got to decompress in the Wow Suite&#8217;s cool swing chairs &#8211; never thought I&#8217;d be swinging above Times Square!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Photo-Oct-08-8-35-11-PM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1499 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Photo-Oct-08-8-35-11-PM-590x442.jpg\" alt=\"Michelle Della Giovanna\" width=\"590\" height=\"442\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are so glad that our fave NYC wedding photographer\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/luxphotos.com\/%E2%80%8E\" target=\"_blank\">Lux Photos<\/a>, was there to capture every minute of the night!\u00c2\u00a0Thank you to everyone who came and made last night such a success!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re very excited to share that Tuesday night, our newest client bridal couture designer\u00c2\u00a0Della Giovanna\u00c2\u00a0launched the inaugural collection of edgy, fashion-forward wedding dresses for Fall 2014! Founded by New York fashion designer Michelle Della Giovanna, the collection combines the glamour<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/della-giovanna-launches-collection-w-hotel\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1537,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[5],"tags":[96,26,102],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1498"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2450,"href":"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1498\/revisions\/2450"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/idopr.com\/wedding\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}