Piperlime.com Now Part of the Ever-Changing Project Runway

  Now Tim Gunn won't be able to say "use the Bluefly accessories wall wisely!" anymore… The e-tailer Piperlime.com announced that it is the new sponsor of Project Runway's season eight. The Piperlime accessories wall will be painted the site's signature green and feature items from the website. On the e-commerce site, a shopable version …

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Prada's Jazzy New Sunglasses

  Prada is using jazz music as the inspiration in its newest ad campaign and limited-edition capsule collection of eyewear called Prada Swing Sunglasses by Luxottica. The brand is even going as far as to debut both projects tonight in one of New York's most popular jazz clubs Joe's Pub. The acetate sunglasses will be …

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All the World's a Hat: A Conversation with Philip Treacy

  Amanda Aldinger 
for Second City Style Magazine London-based couture milliner Philip Treacy has worked with some of fashion's most iconic designers, and has held positions as the chief milliner for Chanel, Alexander McQueen and Valentino. The creative mind behind the butterfly-adorned plant hat atop Sarah Jessica Parker at the Sex and the City movie premiere …

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Is Carlos Falchi Getting a Cartoon Makeover?

Carlos Falchi with one of his signature snakeskin bags Will the likes if SpongeBob Squarepants and Hello Kitty start retailing for thousands of dollars? It could be. The New York Post confirmed this morning that luxe handbag designer Carlos Falchi has teamed up with New York accessories mogul Steve Russo in a multi-million dollar design …

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