The Waldorf Astoria Hotel in midtown Manhattan set the stage for Couture Fashion Week. The shows were very elaborate, with performances by live bands, opera singers, violinists and dance troupes. Eac...
The Wix Lounge hosted the NFP Studio event during New York Fashion Week. I was able to watch designer, Gail Travis make final adjustments to her designs just moments before the runway presentation. T...
I was lucky enough to snag a seat at Nolcha Fashion Week for independent designers. I loved the Asian inspired looks of KabukiU. There were very elaborate fabric designs and flowing romantic pieces.
On this day many reflect on the tragedy that occurred September 11, 2001. In the midst of the excitement of New York Fashion Week, I was touched to see the message that Barneys New York sent to its c...
The Gen Art "Fresh Faces In Fashion" show debuted six womens designers (William Okpo, Ace & Jig, Sunghee Bang, Eighteenth, Jennifer Chun, Ann Yee), one mens designer (Baron Wells) and four ac...
Fashions Night Out was a fun filled evening! Stores were open late and many hosted parties for the occasion. There were celebrity guests, professional stylists and of course the bloggers were out! I ...
To a NYC fashion blogger New York Fashion Week is like the holiday season. A fellow blogger told me, "it is better than Christmas"--there are shows, previews and of course parties. This is my...
On Saturday, I had the best facial of my life. I came across Kim Laudati through an online deal. (Thanks SpaFinder!) I was intrigued by her technique that combines organic products and modern technol...
Recently I had the pleasure of going to the Ted Gibson Salon on 5th Avenue. It was a Saturday and nearly every chair was full. I met my stylist Sade and asked her to update my look. She gave me an as...
I am alway excited when I find out about a boutique that has been under my radar. While out and about on the Upper West Side I walked by a store, TaRoo. This gem, established in 2002 is a small shop ...
Before having my son, I was a Kindergarten teacher. I dressed somewhat conservatively and my hair was a simple bob. Now that my lifestyle has changed, I can be more creative with my styling--but my h...
During Full Figured Fashion Week, I was invited to a brunch and preview of the Love Your Style Collection for full figured women. Kmart is making great strides to provide fashionable, young attire fo...
Full Figured Fashion Week is in full swing and I am ready to shop! Sponsor Sonsi had sample giveaways and the creative director at Ming Wang was available for personal styling. Also, plenty of beauti...
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I was lucky enough to be one of the few bloggers to have a personal preview of the Rebecca Minkoff 2012 Resort Collection. The pieces were 1970s inspired with hues of turquoise and persimmon througho...
The May issue of People Magazine highlighted "Charity Finds" from women and childrens charities to give as gifts for Mothers Day. The Bottomless Closet was one of those charities. It was not ...
I enjoy colorful eyeshadow palettes. However, whenever I have one in front of me--I always tend to choose the neutrals. My goal is to turn over a new and more colorful leaf for summer. As long as I f...
The Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic occurred today. Over 17,000 people attended this event held on Governors Island. I however, was not one of them. I was all dressed up (dress and hat from Filenes Basem...
As you may know, I love hats! So, any event that gives me an excuse to pull from my collection is a "must attend". The popular Veuve Clicquot Polo Classic is the perfect excuse. This day long...
Like many women I have fluctuations in my weight. At my "most fit" or at least my "most thin" I was a size 8. Now, twelve years and a pregnancy later I wear anywhere between a size 10...
Over the holiday weekend I did a little shopping at Sephora. I needed concealer, but left with a bag full of goodies (hair products, body wash, samples). The "Camera Ready" concealer stick th...
Im a bit of a "green" fashionista. I eat organic, clean with natural products and I recycle. Whenever I do a "closet purge" I donate the clothing, shoes and accessories to local chari...
Bottomless Closet NYC is a nonprofit organization that helps disadvantaged women become self sufficient. By providing appropriate attire, professional development workshops and enhancing personal enr...
There are a plethora of festivals, fairs and free activities in New York, which adds to my love of this eclectic city. On Sundays, I enjoy going to brunch, visiting museums and of course shopping. It...
The 137th Kentucky Derby occurred on Saturday, May 7th. Being a Kentucky native I craved the South that day. So I joined a group of fellow University of Kentucky alumni at midtown Manhattan bar Jack ...
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