WWD: Narciso Rodriguez RTW Fall 2012

Before the start of the Narciso Rodriguez show, Gloria Estefan, who shares the designer's Cuban heritage, took a front-row seat, her Latin beats blasting on repeat. They led some to think that Rodriguez would explore his vibrant roots for fall. From the first exit — a drop-waist chartreuse coat with an architectural skirt — it was clear he had something else on his mind. "There's so much inspiration that went into it," Rodriguez said after the show. "Collaging, collecting, color, film stills, many artists, the film world. A lot of thinking." For the full collection: http://bit.ly/xdO3M2