Front Row Celebrities: New York Fashion Week Fall ’16

Have we all come to the consensus that New York Fashion Week is pretty much dead? Maybe. It certainly doesn’t have the exclusivity  it once did way back when, even before fashion bloggers crashed onto the scene. Still, whatever the reason (whether they really love the clothes or they’re getting paid by the designers to make …

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Fashion Through The Ages: The Wide Leg Pant

Lauren recently wrote about the wide leg pant as a trend to try (once again) this season. She does not want to go back to the 90s (no wonder horrified by the Palazzo pants of that era) but because I am older than her, I immediately thought of the mid-70s and the first Charles Angels. …

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Ode to Haute Couture: La Viellle Garde

Ah – it’s that time of year again when fashionphiles like myself turn to Paris for our biannual dose of Haute Couture. Here we will see the collections of the most visionary of womenswear designers, which will undoubtedly influence ready-to-wear designers in the creation of their next spring collections to be shown in the fall. …

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The 2016 BAFTAs: Kate Winslet, Cate Blanchett, Alicia Vikander, Julianne Moore, and more

Chilly weather didn’t keep the stars from making fashionable red carpet entrances at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTAs) awards, even when it meant braving the temps in sleeveless gowns or covering with long sleeves or a stylish cape. (Ahem, Julianne Moore!) This time around, many of the stars traded in over-the-top dresses …

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