Pastel shades of pink, green and yellow softly carried designer Monique Lhuillier's SpringSummer 2015 collection down the runway at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York.br br SOUNDBITE: Monique Lhuillier, designer, saying (English):br br "For Spring 2015 it was all about this beautiful sunrise that I experienced when I was in the Caribbean. And you know, all of those beautiful pastels that you see right during sunrise. And that was the starting point for me with the color pallet. And I wanted it to be bright, very reflective and shimmery and luminous."br br Metallic offerings gave Lhuillier's line a punch as she peppered the effect throughout.br br SOUNDBITE: Monique Lhuillier, designer, saying (English):br br "Lots of metallic in the collection. There's liquid laces there's lots of shimmer and foil like fabrics."br br The designer is keeping the peplum trend alive with several outfits and is also helping the resurgent of culottes.