Archive for June 2009

We’ve never made the trek to Berlin Fashion Week (coming up in July). But we hear it’s pretty groovy and a helluva time. The people over at Revolve did however go on a fashion-finding mission to discover how they do things in the land that brought us the Kaiser. Now they’re bringing back the best [...]

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After a party earlier in the week in London to celebrate her 20th Anniversary, Lulu Guinness has made her way stateside. (Did you know her first bag was a patent briefcase with clear pockets?) We’re quite excited to toast her at a little fete here in NYC on Monday night. But she’s not leaving out [...]

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Jean Paul Gaultier’s fragrance, Ma Dame, is turning one and the lady is ready to party. As part of the celebration, the company has made a mini-movie in which they’ve hidden clues about a special guest that Ma Dame has invited to join in the festivities. We’ve watched it like five times in a row [...]

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This week of fashion parties continued with last night’s celebration of Ruffian’s new book, Ruffian Inside Out. Though the book, written by Style.com’s Executive Editor Nicole Phelps, officially launched in April, we’ve been loving it since their AW09 show in February. Jamie Isaia’s photographs of Brian Wolk and Claude Morais are basically fashion porn. Thus [...]

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Reese Witherspoon has joined the ranks of the celebrity perfumer, thank to her relationship with Avon. She’s been an ambassador for the brand for the past two years and will now launch her first fragrance in November, In Bloom by Reese Witherspoon. We often question how involved these famous people get in the production of [...]

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Power Suits

We sometimes feel guilty about the limitless hours we spend watching television, and how often we reference shows in various discussions. So when we hear that a designer of the caliber of Alber Elbaz also gets a little inspiration from the TV, we feel mildly better about ourselves. The bow-tied one is launching a pre-spring [...]

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Magazines

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Watching Mark-Paul Gosselaar do his entire segment on Jimmy Fallon the other night in character as Zack Morris (complete with giant cell phone and pegged jeans) got us thinking about all our old favorite Saved by the Bell episodes. And then this afternoon we happened upon this shredded leather bracelet at Urban Outfitters took us [...]

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Quote of the Day

“I, for one, am over the mania for the high, high heel. Too many career women look like a herd of fashion beasts, aping one another in impractical shoes.” –Andre Leon Talley on the death of the towering heel.

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If you live in New York, you know that we have been cursed with some downright nasty weather these past few weeks. It’s rainy and muggy and dark almost all day long. Almost as depressing is what it’s doing to our hair. Fluffy, frizzy, mess is a bit of an understatement. Which makes these shots [...]

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After you have given away few pairs of shoes away, you may want to check out this footwear-charity collaboration. While Abby is considering forgoing her Havaianas to save her feet, some big names in fashion have created their own versions of the summertime staple. The sandals are to be auctioned off to benefit charity CLIC [...]

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A Vision in Khaki

We’ve been anxiously awaiting the new CFDA Design Edition khakis at the GAP. Not as much as the white shirts, but still we’re excited. Even better, we just learned that GAP’s Patrick Robinson along with designers Alexander Wang, Albertus Swanepoel, and the Vena Cava girls Lisa Mayock and Sophie Buhai will all be at the [...]

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