Hes the Blingmaster of Russian aristocracy. Peter Carl Faberge was a master goldsmith who created the most elaborate jeweled pieces commissioned for the Czars Alexander III and Nicholas I...
Diane Von Furstenburg: The Queen of prints and wrap dresses is having her sample sale next week. Im not gonna lie...Prepare for some long lines. The good news, there is usually a lot of s...
Ah yes, Memorial Day Weekend heralds the beginning of summer. In New York City, the summers mean outdoor cultural events, the transition from black to bright colors in fashion and lots of...
The Fashion Institute of Technology had one of the most flamboyant shows of the design school grads around town this month. Those who could not attend the show live were able to stream it in 3-...
Edited by: Jess of Fresh Jess The bloggers are taking it to the crafts these days! What better way to get your wardrobe ready for summer than breathing new life into what you’ve got? This week’s...
Indie brides-to-be have found their wedding haven in BHLDN, an off-shoot of vintage inspired retailer Anthropologie. Selling mostly online and their first two boutiques in Houston and now Chica...
Kara Ross: Her collections are a beautiful synergy of jeweler expertise and luxury skin handbags. Mounted gems are found on the purses, snakeskin and python are set into the jewelry like precio...
Memorial Day is coming up, so you had better be ready with your summer style! Im looking forward to warm weather cocktails and bright breezy frocks! The top shades this year seem th...
Art At The Heart For many of this weeks submissions, art was the center theme. From DIY projects to festivals, museum exhibits and dramatic runway sets - there are so many ways that art manifests its...
Its nice to be pampered. One of my favorite spas in the city, Townhouse Spa in Midtown Manhattan hosted a ladies day of spa treatments. My fellow bloggers and I were treated to manicures,...
Kate and Laura Mulleavy designed costumes for Academy Award winning movie Black Swan with great fanfare (and controversy). The gorgeous feathered costumes for Natalie Portman were as much the s...
Christian Louboutin: If you read this blog, you already know what these are. Not to get your hopes up, but this sale is by invitation only. If you have contacts, USE THEM. If not, y...
Edited by: Sonia of In Pursuit of Style Something about the change in weather that makes me want bright colors, fabulous new clothes and fancy new shoes. This happens every year, as excitement builds...
The Fashion Institute of Technology crowned student designers of multiple disciplines as winners of their "Play With Fashion" competition this week. Their challenge was to give iconic M...
The last few weeks, the top fashion design programs around New York City presented new talent to the world. Parsons was my alma mater and they did me proud with their runway show. 2007 al...
Heritage company Lands End did a double play last week. They showcased tailored mens sportwswear, dresses, bright childrens wear and personalized home decor in Chelsea. Next they presente...
One of my biggest pleasures as a fashion reporter is the privilege of being able to preview the retrospectives of my fashion heroes. In this case, it was the gorgeous exhibit of Elsa Schiaparel...
One of fun things about being a blogger is that you get to try all sorts of fun beauty products. The real story though, is determining which products do you love enough to spend your own money ...
Mothers, grandmothers, boyfriends, strangers will all tell you that the prettiest thing on a woman is her smile. My husband claims it was my smile that he noticed on the night we met. You...
The graduating class of Parsons School of Design students held their finale show Tuesday. I have a very long list of photographs that I need to edit from the runway show. In the meantime, I wanted to...
Can a fashion collection be a beacon for social change? Empress Josephine openly defied Napoleons dictator-like ideas on womens dress by becoming an fashion icon in her own style. M...
Manolo Blahnik: Prepare for a good fight of well heeled shoppers. Racked.com speculates there is more stock than previous sales, but I wouldnt wait till the end on this one. When: May 3r...
Last Thursday night, the fashion industrys top mentor gathered in the front row to cheer on the design talent of the Pratt Institutes graduating class. Champion to all of NY fashion, Fern Mallis was ...
Edited by: Jess of Fresh JessIt’s my birthday today! What better way to kick this day off than seeing what’s bringing IFB wardrobes to life lately? Your latest Links a la Mode round up features style...
Neon is still going strong. Milly by Michelle Smith can always be counted on for a bright color palette and bold prints. For Fall 2012, the designer and Mom sent out feminine flouncy skir...
Ah yes, take me to wed darling! Bridal week just finished and with it, presentations of amazing fashion for walking down the aisle. British designer, Matthew Williamson debuted his Fall/W...
Spring temperatures have risen, so hemlines should follow suit. Its all about the chic denim short to celebrate the sunny days. All of the big spring trends of embellishments, colors and ...
Were you as excited about the return of AMCs Mad Men as I was? My favorite girl crush of a character, Joan Holloway (now Harris) was back on the screen. Seeing Christina Hendricks on the ...
Earth Day is coming up on Sunday. It started in 1970 during a time of anti-war sentiment and concerns about the environment. Sad to say, those concerns are just as prominent today as they...
Do you ever want to peek into the closets of your favorite fashionistas? How about just raiding those closets? Need to clear out your own wardrobe first? Threadflip is a new site that brings so...
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