Eva Longoria Carries Céline: Easy Landing
Breezing into LAX on August 10th, Eva Longoria nailed uncannily fresh travel dressing. With a cream-and-tan palette of her favorite Henry & Belle jeans, in their signature straight cut, Stylestalker Macaroon sweater, Christian Louboutin sandals, and enameled Hermès Clic-Clac H bracelet, Céline’s two-tone Cabas tote makes for an ideal second carryon. Topped with an incognito fedora and shades, this puts most other airport ensembles … Continue reading “Eva Longoria Carries Céline: Easy Landing”
Céline vs. J.Crew: Dollars vs. Sense
Go J.Crew for delivering some great Frugal Snob options these days! The one that really jumped out at me is the Edie purse ($238), a classic flap shoulder bag with a precision-similar vibe to the Céline. Smooth, sleek, and the archetypal modern ladylike bag: this season, every girl who aims to look polished needs a … Continue reading “Céline vs. J.Crew: Dollars vs. Sense”
Seen on the Street Roundup: New York Fashion Week
Now that the frenzied fashion pack has shuffled their sky-high sandals across the Atlantic to London, it’s time to take stock of the street-style looks that managed to stand out among the ahead-of-the-curve editors, off-duty models scampering between shows, and yes, the well-heeled bloggers! Let’s take a look at what Mr. Newton for Harper’s Bazaar, … Continue reading “Seen on the Street Roundup: New York Fashion Week”
NYFW Bag Prediction
Tomorrow is the first official day of New York Fashion Week and just as excited as seeing the new collections, is dissecting what some of the world’s most stylish women will be toting! Without a doubt we’ll be seeing a ton of Celine, Proenza Schouler, Alexander Wang, and some Chloe. I’m at some type of … Continue reading “NYFW Bag Prediction”
Céline Classic Shiny Flap Bag: Simply Complex
The extreme minimalism of this Céline bag had me at hello. Like lacquered red lipstick, it’s striking and seductive. While the lenient edges and rounded corners give it a nice touch of softness to an otherwise total femme fatale of a bag, the sharp square hardware maintains the keen-edged theme. The result is a simple … Continue reading “Céline Classic Shiny Flap Bag: Simply Complex”
Céline Luggage Phantom Tote
I’ve died and gone to bag heaven. Spotted at this week’s Céline pre-fall appointment was this stunning new version of Phoebe Philo’s instant classic Luggage tote. Meet the “Luggage Phantom”–it boasts an expanded wide base (perfect for travel) and an all-new construction. The face of the bag–in this case, black stamped faux crocodile–is constructed of … Continue reading “Céline Luggage Phantom Tote”