Perfection in intricately constructed silhouettes at DelPozo.
		Carolina Herrera showcased her command of pure luxury and glamorous dressing.
	Exquisitely crafted embroidery and languid fabrics at Naeem Khan (with a bonus surprise emerald green gown in fluttering layers).
A simply stunning Garden Party of timeless dresses from Oscar de la Renta.
		Minimal yet luxurious black and white grid patterns, modern fresh ideas at Thakoon.
A sprightly Spring Collection. Vibrant colors and minimalist silhouettes (and great platform shoes) from Nanette Lepore.
	Red carpet sensations an rich brocades at Monique Lhuillier.
		«Femme fatales» in an alluring sophisticated palette at Pamella Roland.
Show biz glamour, day-dressing for lunch with ultra-luxurious furs at Dennis Basso.
		Vivid metallics combined with charming print mixes a Clover Canyon.
Venetian enchantment at Tadashi Shoji.
	Unfettered shapes and polished basics at Noon by Noor.
Refined elegance with an edge at J. Mendel.
		Sensual, soulful with a cool relaxed attitude at Donna Karan.
	Dreamy fluid silks and bias-cuts at Reem Acra.
Whites in a dazzling and textural simple note at BCBG and Herve Leger.
		Unrecognizable super models in utility inspired details with a masculine allure at Marc Jacobs.

And my reactions to this whirlwind?

Took my Breath away: DelPozo
Made me smile: Oscar de la Renta
Most Fun: The Conga line finale at Nanette Lepore
Best finale: Confetti rain at Monique Lhuillier
I want to buy: Naeem Khan, Pamella Roland, Clover Canyon
Best combination of different looks in one show: Thakoon
Best shoes: Dennis Basso (Manolos)
Best backdrop: Oscar de la Renta & Naeem Khan (BOTH flowers)
Best Music soundtrack: Tadashi Shoji & Delpozo (classical) ■