Posted in Economy, Womenswear on Sep 29th, 2008
When America was experiencing a booming economy, the idea of luxury translated to excessive procurement. Vera Wang available at Khol’s, Karl Lagerfeld designed for H&M, and Luella licensed for Target with little varience in highend branding. The very definition of fashion trickled down with such amazing speed that Zara’s business model became an intreguing research opportunity for Harvard Business school. [...]
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Posted in Womenswear on Sep 29th, 2008
Like an artist I would like to equate my moments of expression with the medium of clothes. I braved myself out of black to wear an impressionist ruffle number from BCBG. I was at The Thompson Hotel in SoHo this weekend while sipping on Gin Saketini’s conversing nonsensically with Sun. Let me know what you think [...]
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Posted in Accessories, Womenswear on Sep 26th, 2008
Now that I have downloaded the Style.com application to my iPod I can’t stop reading the reviews and looking at all the new pictures from the Milan show!!! Here is what I loved!!! PRADA MILAN, September 23, 2008 By Sarah Mower There was something fabulously Italian about all this shameless reveling in femininity. The fifties [...]
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Posted in Accessories, Technology, Womenswear on Sep 25th, 2008
Live, breathe, and love fashion like me? A new application on iTunes for your iPhone/iPod touch lets you watch videos like you are at the front row of the Gianfranco Ferré runway show in Milan! [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3tJdXLrqhk]
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Posted in Music, Womenswear on Sep 25th, 2008
I’m fascinated by the Japanese fashion scene Just an American girl, in the Tokyo streets My boyfriend bought me a Hysteric Glamour shirt They’re hard to find in the states, got me feeling couture What’s that you got on? Is it Comme des Garçons? – Harajuku Girls by Gwen Stefani Now you can look like [...]
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Posted in Accessories, Photography, Womenswear on Sep 25th, 2008
As I am watching Ugly Betty tonight with guest star Lindsay Lohan, I really can’t help but think that she is gorg! Also I got the new issue of Elle and here are the snaps of her photo shoot. I really love love love the 2nd picture of her under the Hotel Rossyln sign. Crepe [...]
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Posted in Womenswear on Sep 22nd, 2008
Yes, I chose this dress from the Reem Acra runway show as my favorite and Christina Applegate wore it to the Emmy’s!!!! I think this deems that I have a good eye, even though they are small and slanted… and land on all the wrong men. My post about the Reem Acra show.
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Posted in Womenswear on Sep 22nd, 2008
It was Friday evening and once again I was drenched… good thing it was cold enough to wear my boots! (Maybe it was daring to pull it out but that’s fashion!) A last minute ticket was presented to me and a quick phone call to my mother who was in town attending dental implant training [...]
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Posted in Accessories, Womenswear on Sep 21st, 2008
The High Low | Minnetonka Boot, $32.95 By Karla M. Martinez Good style mixes high-ticket items with brilliant affordable gets. In this column, T’s fashion team finds the cheap and the chic. What: Minnetoka fringed ankle boot How much: $32.95 at Minnetonka Who: Karla M. Martinez, T Magazine’s Women’s Market Director This weekend while picking up [...]
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Posted in Menswear, Womenswear on Sep 21st, 2008
Here is an inspirational video of Stefano Pilati the designer of Yves Saint Laurent. One thing I loved was his quote relevant to life and fashion, “To be too much ahead is to be behind. The most important thing is to be right on time.” New York Times: Stefano Pilati
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