Rocker Bling. Loree Rodkin's New Pieces for Spring.

Celebrity jeweler Loree Rodkin has designed some rocking new pieces for Spring 2008. The designer, who previously has created jewelry for Madonna and Mary J. Blige at The Grammy’s, for Virginia Madsen at the Academy Awards and Golden Globes, and for Cher‘s Believe and Farewell Tours, is taking on a more organic approach, and uses …

Beauty News. Gucci Westman: From Lancôme to Revlon

This just in: According to WWD, Revlon has named Gucci Westman as the brand’s new global artistic director. She last held a similar position at Lancôme as international artistic director from 2003 through last December. Westman will provide the company “with expertise on new products and shade development and work on-set with Revlon’s leading global …

Beauty Beat. Darac Beauty Products We Love

Makeup artist and product development expert DARAC created Darac Beauty to address the beauty needs of women that other cosmetics companies ignore…natural (or at least faking it) glamor. DARAC was the Director of Artistic Development for Estée Lauder’s Prescriptives brand for eleven years. DARAC’s custom created beauty collections and makeup artistry have been featured in …

Trouble For Victoria's Secret. Bra Ripped Off from Single Mom?

The Very Sexy 100-Way Strapless Convertible Bra According to this story in The New York Post, Victoria’s Secret may be running into some legal trouble with its Very Sexy 100-Way Strapless Convertible Bra. It appears that after seeing Katerina Pew’s design, but declining to buy it, the large lingerie company may have used the design …

Accessories Report. The 10th Anniversary of the Fendi Baguette.

This week, Fendi presents its 10+ Project celebrating 10 years of its original IT-bag, the Fendi Baguette. The redesigned Baguette comes in an appropriate 10 new colors, including a blank slate version, complete with markers, that you can fill with your own stylish doodles. The interior of all the bags is lined with the child-like …