Kentucky Derby: A World Where Men Place Bets and Women Wear Large Hats
While Wikipedia calls the Kentucky Derby a "Grade 1 stakes race for three-year old Thoroughbred horses, held annually in Louisville, Kentucky", for me, the Kentucky Derby means high society debutantes placing horse bets and women wearing large hats. The Kentucky Derby is one of the USA's oldest Thoroughbred horse races with lots of history under …
Good Scents. Nicole Miller's New Fragrance
New for Spring 2010, designer Nicole Miller has partnered with Parlux Fragrances, Inc to launch an amazing new scent for women. Inspired by her own life, her creative philosophy and the women who inspire her design she created this sexy and feminine fragrance. Usually when I sample a new perfume I think "This smells …
Jody Quon Coming to W Magazine
Stefano Tonchi has been on a warpath since he started at W Magazine last month. Hirings and magazine shiftings have followed ever since. Yesterday, Tonchi hired Jody Quon to join W as the creative director starting on May 24. She was previously photo director of New York Magazine since 2004 and before that she …
Carol & Andra Strike a Pose with Phillip Lim!
Check out Second City Style's Carol Calacci and Andra Naylor with Phillip Lim in the Chicago Tribune! We almost missed this article, but thankfully we caught it! Read "The Tribune's Q&A with Phillip Lim" where the designer talks fashion trends, creativity, business acumen and how he got his start.
Beauty Buzz. M.A.C Launches New 'Opulash' Mascara!
M.A.C does it again! Introducing its new 'Opulash' Mascara, which promises to deliver the look of big, fat, and outrageously enviable lashes? No primer necessary (gasp)? Retailed at $14, it'll be interesting to see who wins the century-old mascara war. Has Lancôme’s Definicils finally met its match, or will they continue on a merciless winning streak? Second City Style thinks the verdict is …
