Fall/Winter '10 Trends. Desert Boots

  Last week I shared one of my favorite trends for fall, the skinny cargo pant, with you. Now I want to introduce you to the boot that looks best with them, the updated dessert bootie. My preference is the wedge heel, but as you can see they are also brilliant with a stacked heel. …

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Club 21 Leaves Luella

Luella Bartley is in major trouble. On Tuesday, Club 21, the brand's global licensee and distributor, walked away from almost seven year relationship and the label ceased its trading. Club 21's subsidiary, VSQ Ltd., issued a statement saying that it had "taken the decision not to invest further in its relationship with Luella Bartley Ltd." …

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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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Fab Fall Trend: Over-the-Knee Boots

Seriously, we are digging over-the-knee boots for fall. Flat, stiletto, studded or suede…if you have rocking long, lean legs you can't go wrong. Pair with ubber skinny jeans, leggings or a micro-mini with opaque tights. Dare to go there. They may cost a little more, but, hey, you're worth it! Shopping Guide: 1. Jimmy Choo …

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