Halloween Jewelry: Trick or Treat
Halloween and costumes go hand-in-hand, but that doesn’t mean your jewelry has to follow suit. Have fun with the holiday’s themes – just do it with pieces that you can also wear outside the month of October! Orange and black, skulls (of the McQueen variety), and creepy crawlies are all on the table. Which will you be sporting for the witching hour?
The Not So Basic Black Skirt: Ruffle Your Feathers
Lately I’ve been taking my couture with a twist. Your must-have LBDs shouldn’t be basic and neither should black skirts. And it’s all about the skirt this season, so choose wisely. Start with a pencil shape – this is an essential that will serve you well for years and years. Just make sure it’s not the same one every other woman in the office is wearing!
Belstaff Nottingham 41 Shoulder Bag: Back to Black
Don’t be fooled by our talk about It-bags, Treasure bags, unapologetically impractical (and irresistible) tiny minaudières, and anything sporting feathers, neon, and dare-to-carry-them exotic skins.
Alexander McQueen Embroidered Knucklebox Clutch: Gypsy Warrior
If there is one breed of bags worth collecting and then placing behind glass like precious ornaments in a museum, it might be Alexander McQueen’s ever-expanding, increasingly opulent, petite yet potent knuckleduster clutches.
McQ Alexander McQueen Leather Pants: Get a Leg Up on the Season
I’m lusting after these McQ leather pants, and considering I’m in the middle of a 110-degree heat wave in California, that’s saying something. Right now is clearly not the time to break them out, but a girl’s to plan and nothing will be more versatile for fall and winter than leather leggings.