Fall Trend Alert. Fold-Over Boots

  I have to admit, I tread lightly around this trend. Why? Fold-over boots can scream fashion-victim if worn improperly or by the wrong person. What do I mean? Well, to be blunt…if you have chunky calves and legs, these boots are going to do nothing for you, in fact, they will make matters worse. …

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Legally Yours. Chloe Awarded $7.2 Million in Infringement Suit

Paris fashion house Chloe was awarded $7.2 million on Friday by default in the infringement suit it had filed against LA supplier Mohammed Alexander Zarafshan in 2006.  Chloe had first alleged that operator Queen Bee of Los Angeles had been selling counterfeit products on their website. The suit grew as Chloe discovered Zarafshan's company, Alexander …

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Interview. Clinton Kelly Dishes How To Make Over America!

Last week, I was psyched to find out I would be talking to stylist and makeover extraordinaire Clinton Kelly in anticipation of his appearance here in Chicago over the weekend. Kelly was cruising through town as part of the Chicago leg of his collaborative style tour with Macy's, 'Makeover America'. Through the 'Makeover America' tour, …

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Designer Dish. Ajman Sheikh to Buy Christian Lacroix

The French Fashion house of Christian Lacroix has finally found a financier. An Ajman sheikh is set to ink a $100 million deal that would switch the financial responsibility from the American Falic Group to him. This is great news for Christian Lacroix which filed for bankruptcy in June. The last hurdle to overcome before the …

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