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. …
A colorful rack of cocktail dresses at Borrow A Dress Couture Last Saturday night finally saw traces of summer wafting through the air, which became the perfect backdrop for the grand opening of the new innovative boutique Borrow A Dress Couture or BADC. Warm lighting welcomed guests into the bright, polished space that held …
Why is it one must always suffer for fashion? Yet, somehow it didn’t matter it was a humid, hot as blazes and hazy day Tuesday, July 22 the hot event was the Couture Council of the Museum at FIT cocktail party honoring Isabel Toledo. Hosted by Harper’s Bazaar editor-in-chief, Glenda Bailey, and director and chief …
Lauren Dimet Waters for Second City Style Magazine Admit it. You are sick of winter too. Never fear. Spring 2008 is looking a lot more colorful. Designers veered from black in favor of vibrant colors, bold patterns, luxurious transparent fabrics, ethnic prints and pressed khaki. 1. Bold Colors It doesn’t matter if it’s pastel or …
It’s official…I’m obsessed. Today I went to Saks to view the Celebration of Grace, window display of unique Princess Grace/Grace Kelly-inspired outfits that are up for auction to benefit the Princess Grace Foundation-USA. The couture creations by Oscar de la Renta, Carolina Herrera, Ralph Lauren, Zac Posen, Ralph Rucci and Vera Wang will be on …
