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Marfy? Yeah or Nay?

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Dear readers, I am certainly in love with some of the the new Marfy designs - although I have not sewn with them yet. First - here are some of my favorites for Spring/Summer: Marfy 2540:  A wonderful coat - I'd love to make this. Marfy 2763 - Color blocking - so in this year and traditionally this style is flattering on me - I can see this in a sporty type of wicking fabric for the summer.  Marfy 2798:  I again, love the suggested color-blocking - and I am dying to make an off-the-shoulder dress such as this.  Marfy 2828:  I love the cowl top -  It just looks so comfy. Now, I use a custom flat pattern (or sloper) for my body to modify the patterns.  So, the no hem allowance, no seam allowance, pre-cut isn't seemingly a big deal.  With Marfy (as I understand it) you must also figure out how it goes together (which is fine with me) - that is to say - no directions.  They are apparently Italian high fashion patterns that are for the "experienced...