Tory Burch's strengths go far beyond her meticulous eye for design. To combat the rising number of women living below the poverty line and the poor treatment they receive from financial institutions, she launched the Tory Burch Foundation in 2009. The mission statement is simple: "The Tory Burch Foundation provides economic opportunities to women and …
Project Runway, I say “Ho-Hum!” I’m through with your running theme of Heidi introducing one sub-par design challenge only to have Tim come waltzing into the workroom hours later, announcing that he “has a surprise” for the designers. The surprises are really not so much of a surprise anymore; especially when the original challenge …
The 2009 Council of Fashion Awards brought out some heavy fashion hitters last night, but it wasn't the stylists themselves that got the people talking. It was, of course, the stars! But while many surprised in wonderful, but risk-taking get-ups, which actually looked–well, pretty decent, a few looked like they just couldn't get it right. …
I took the day off this past Wednesday to meet a friend for some luxury window shopping. We browsed in stores like Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Jimmy Choo, Ralph Lauren, etc. and noticed a disturbing trend…expensive jelly shoes! Seriously? Would you really spend nearly $200 on a pair of Gucci rubber shoes? If so, you need …
Tory Burch‘s holiday collection is inspired by Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball that was held in the Grand Ballroom of New York City’s Plaza Hotel in 1966. It was considered the social event of the season and the guest list included several glamorous women of the time including; Katharine Graham, Marella Agnelli, Babe Paley, …
