The new definition of ‘prep’ hit the runway at Tommy Hilfiger’s fall 2013 show. Unexpected twists on classics included penny loafers that became knee-high boots and menswear pieces tailored with a feminine touch. My favorite look, hands down, was a cable-knit sweater bonded to leather–a piece that was both new and innovative.
Interesting how accessories and styling can really take an entire collection to the next level. Such was the case with Herve Leger’s fall 2013 collection. We’ve come to expect the expected in the past few years at Herve Leger, with the brand showcasing its iconic bandage dresses in different forms season after season. The ensembles Read more →
French sportswear brand Lacoste celebrated its 80th anniversary at Lincoln Center during its fall 2013 collection. And the brand had much to celebrate. One of the more clever looks was a transparent raincoat made of latex with colors peeking through. Tops with oversized rounded sleeves, diagonal zippers, and sexy leather dresses went together suprisingly well. Read more →
Appalachia was the theme of Ann Yee’s fall 2013 collection. The designer said at her Friday show that she was inspired by Black Mountain College, a North Carolina art school, located in the mountains, that started in the ’30s. “It was really this cool unconventional art school so I took cues from their artwork with Read more →
If Katniss Everdeen lived in our world she might look into wearing a few pieces from Charlotte Ronson’s fall 2013 collection. The presentation had plenty of outfits tailor made for a girl on the hunt for an adventure in the woods. Ronson’s girl was rugged, and she was looking to get dirty without compromising style. Read more →
For her fall collection, designer Sally Lapointe was inspired by Depeche Mode’s “In Your Room.” “I wanted it to be dark dense and sultry,” she said backstage after her show. “A mood that kind of everyone can identify with. Kinda like vulnerability and power and self reflection.” Girls stomped down the catwalk next to a Read more →
Every season an industry influencers including Carol Song of Opening Ceremony, Taryn Laeban, VP at Lanvin, Fern Mallis and others handpick five Korean designers to showcase in the bi-annual show, Concept Korea. The designers chosen were KYE by Kathleen Hanhee Kye, Choiboko by Choi Bo Ko, CRES. E DIM. by Hongbum Kim, LIE SANG BONG Read more →
What’s a Juicy Couture girl to do when she finally grows out of velour tracksuits? Trick question: the Juicy Couture girl never fully grows out of velour tracksuits. At least that’s what was apparent at the L.A.-bred company’s fall showing, aptly titled, “Bad Reputation.”
We’ve cooked with the best of them but sadly no one’s offered us a makeover. That is, until now. On episode five of Haute Cuisine our favorite housewife, Kathy Wakile from Bravo’s Real Housewives of New Jersey, not only bakes us some mouthwatering harvest muffins but, with the help of her hubby, Rich, provides us with a new Jersey-licious look.
Last time we got all kinds of festive with Erin Fetherston in New York, and now we’re headed to Jersey to cook up some delicious harvest muffins with Real Housewife Kathy Wakile.
Click through to watch our hilarious teaser as we talk chest hair (and show a little skin) while making hearty–and mouthwatering–muffins and cannoli, filled with Kathy’s own homemade cream. It’s seriously amazing! Trust us.
Watch as Mama Fetherston, Barbara, uses mini pumpkins from her own garden in Northern California (that’s right, she brought a handful of them in her luggage to NYC!) as bowls for the soup. We can only imagine what she told the TSA.
During the holidays, it’s easy to get a little misty-eyed about childhood and the past in general. So we decided to be the “Ghost of Christmas Past” and ask some of our favorite people in the industry to share their memories and old holiday pictures with us. And, wow, did they come through! We’ve got Read more →
