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Designer News. In Passing: Designer Gianfranco Ferre Dies at 62. Second City Style Fashion Blog

Gianfranco Ferre, the Italian fashion designer dubbed "the Frank Lloyd Wright of Italian fashion" and known for his years as stylistic director of the French firm Christian Dior, died Sunday in a Milan hospital at the age of 62. In a statement from his family reported by the Associated Press, Ferre had a massive brain …

Shop the Sale. Spend and Save at Shopbop's Summer Sale.

Carmen Ho Virna Ballerina Flat, $261 Diane von Furstenberg Eyelet Ballette wrap dress, $232.50 Jill Stuart Maritime Ankle Shoes $229.60 Karoo Marc Eisen 3GG Cotton Tape Sleeveless Dress $154 Thayer Robby Dress $154 Foley for Foley + Corinna Scoop Neck Short Dress, $159.50 T-Bags Printed Halter Dress $142.10 Thayer Rachel Dress Shirt $197.40 You know …

Designers. Princess of Prints. Cory Lynn Calter. Second City Style Fashion Blog

Floral Print Silk Dress $192 at Neiman Marcus Floral Dress, $242 at Neiman Marcus Printed Silk Top $160 at Neiman Marcus Lace Print Mini Dress $208 at Neiman Marcus I love Corey Lynn Calter and I’m hardly a typical sportswear fanatic. But these affordable and smart designs at Neimans won me over… and so did …

Jewelry. The Fellow Loves Yellow. John Hardy's Summer Jewelry Inspired by the Sun. Second City Style Fashion Blog

From the Pure Lavafire collection, the Silver Small Chain Bracelet with Citrine Clasp is inspired by volcano’s lava and is shown here with the pure golden citrine color gem. ($365) From our Palu collection, Hand hammered 22K Hammered Gold & Silver Narrow Cuff gives a textured look reminiscent of the moonlight. ($1,995). The Silver Batu …

Luxury. What I Love Today. Yves Saint Laurent Small Uptown Patent Bag. Second City Style Fashion Blog

Yves Saint Laurent Small Uptown Patent Bag, $1895 @ BergdorfGoodman Expected to shop no later than the end of August, the YSL red-grape patent leather bag arrives just in time for the fall season. And as we reported from NYC fashion week so many months ago, fall will inevitably bring a touch of melancholy to …