Brian Atwood Launches Handbags!
Here’s a sweet little Friday afternoon treat: footwear designer Brian Atwood, known for his devastatingly chic, sky-high heels, has added handbags for spring ’12. The collection, released under Atwood’s eponymous line, includes four styles of spring-themed clutches and minaudieres. “I have always loved designing handbags, and we were getting so many requests for them,” …
Project Runway All Stars, Season 1 Episode 3: Dressing Miss Piggy. Memorable Quotes from Last Night's Episode.
Joanna Cole, Marie Claire Editor-in-Chief and mentor to the Project Runway All Stars, told the designers that she thought this week’s challenge was the best in Project Runway history. I think she knows what she’s talking about. When the designers were told of the challenge, they responded with gasps and giggles of delight which could …
News From Across the Pond: Brits Score Designer Collabs with Aldo, ASOS is Thriving.
If you haven’t been living under a rock for the past month, you’ve surely been sucked into at least a few of the “Stuff____ people say” viral videos that have been spreading like wildfire. One of the best by far, though we may be a bit biased, is the one about fashion people. In it, …
Outfit of The Day For Thursday, January 19, 2012. Back to Bells
In my search to find new jeans I noticed a lot of flares and bell bottoms at Barneys New York, Shopbop and other stores. I kept a pair of True Religion flare jeans and the bells were not even as large as I thought. So today I got a new pair of jeans (from my …
Dolce & Gabbana Trunk Show at Neiman Marcus Chicago
“Farmer’s Market” is the theme for Dolce & Gabbana’s Spring 2012 RTW Collection and there are vegetables aplenty. Inspiration came from the farmer’s markets in Italy and Sicily where crates are overflowing with ripe tomatoes, onions, squash, eggplant and zucchini. The prints are large, bold and colorful on a white background. If these pieces make …
