Hermès Spring 2011 Suede Sandal
In the shoe category, Hermès footwear has never been known for being cutting edge. But while the spring collection designed by Pierre Hardy isn’t going to jump start any new trends, the ante has been upped plenty in the last few years. At the company’s showroom on Friday, I previewed these beauties: the contrasting saffron … Continue reading “Hermès Spring 2011 Suede Sandal”
Hermès Spring 2011 Part 2
For spring, there’s a serious push for pastel hues at Hermès. Check out the Kelly bags pictures here; in citrus and shocking pink, they’re the newest incarnations of the classic Hermès bag. I also love the sky blue Birkin–it reminds me of the blue jean Birkin but is just a shade or two lighter. Very … Continue reading “Hermès Spring 2011 Part 2”
Santiago Gonzalez Launch Party for Eponymous Crocodile Accessories Collection
No one ever questioned Santiago Barberi Gonzalez’s love of art–the accessories maven jetted into Los Angeles less than a day before the Museum of Contemporary Art gala–and, judging by his reaction to the City of Angels, it’s clear the feeling is mutual. So in lieu of a splashy New York launch party, Santi, as he’s … Continue reading “Santiago Gonzalez Launch Party for Eponymous Crocodile Accessories Collection”
Miu Miu Spring 2011 Shoes
My first impression: these are going to be hard to pull off. While I love the color combinations of two of the pairs–black and green, hot pink and tan–the third verges of looking cheap due to the extra height of leather straddling the top of the ankle. The polished toe is very chic (love a … Continue reading “Miu Miu Spring 2011 Shoes”
Jennifer Garner in Marcello de Cartier Hobo Bag
When I first saw this bag at the Cartier showroom, I thought it was a chic and terribly understated bag that would be most at home on the shoulder while running errands. Well, voila! None other than Jennifer Garner, herself no stranger to Cartier’s sumptuous leathergoods, was spotted toting the brand new Marcello de Cartier … Continue reading “Jennifer Garner in Marcello de Cartier Hobo Bag”
Emma Watson in Burberry Bespoke Trenchcoat
Mark my words: Emma Watson is slowly but surely becoming a budding fashion icon. It’s a good thing the actress is a close friend of Burberry’s Christopher Bailey; how else would she have been able to have the title of being the very FIRST client to own a Burberry bespoke gabardine trenchcoat? Utterly chic, Watson … Continue reading “Emma Watson in Burberry Bespoke Trenchcoat”