Spring '14 Trend: On The Fringe Of Fashion
I think this post is aptly titled because I am on the fence about fringe – especially if you are over 40. It can look a little dated or as if you are trying too hard, if not done correctly. Here is my thought on fringe…if you can’t splurge on quality then skip it or …
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute Gala Red Carpet 2014
Charles James may be “the most copied person in the world” but I wasn’t sure what to expect since this year his designs were the theme behind the Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute exhibition Charles James: Beyond Fashion. Still, the men were dapper in their tuxes and coattails and the women experimented with breathtaking gowns and a …
butter LONDON's Sweet Something Bridal Set, Pretty Enough For Every Day.
Truth. It has been almost 7 years since I was a bride, but because I tend to graviate towards pale pinks and nudes, bridal collections seem to be where I find my favorite everyday nail colors. So even though we really don’t cover much bridal on Second City Style, I couldn’t resist the new butter …
Prada Supports Friends of FAI
Editors including Robbie Myers, Margaret Russell, and Chelsea Leyland visited Prada on Madison Avenue on Thursday night to support the Friends of FAI. Friends of FAI ais a nonprofit that targets to promote appreciation and support for the preservation of Italian buildings and properties with significance. Chiara de Rege, Céline Crosa di Vergagni and Nicolò …
"Charles James: Beyond Fashion" Preview
On Monday morning, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute will unveil “Charles James: Beyond Fashion” with a ribbon cutting by Michelle Obama. The Costume Institute complex has gone through a $40 million renovation, with the Anna Wintour Costume Center housing most of the exhibition. Monday night’s Met Gala’s chairs are Aerin Lauder, Bradley Cooper, …
