Lanvin Strawberry Earrings: Snob or Slob?
I love Lanvin jewelry (more so than even their handbags); it’s super innovative and often vibrantly-colored and sassy. Plus you gotta give Lanvin credit for crafting bib necklace with bold accents way before they were the trend du jour. The one problem? The price. Yes, I know this is Lanvin we’re talking about and they … Continue reading “Lanvin Strawberry Earrings: Snob or Slob?”
Elizabeth and James Jewelry: Snob or Slob?
Elizabeth and James is one of my favorite contemporary brands, even if it’s way over-priced given that the quality of the clothes aren’t that great (most of the fabrics are so flimsy and thin that it’s not uncommon for their pieces to get small holes after a few wears…and this is not only from my … Continue reading “Elizabeth and James Jewelry: Snob or Slob?”
Eddie Borgo S/S 2010: Snob or Slob?
I’ve always found Eddie Borgo to be somewhat over-rated. His jewelry has a ridiculously prominent display at Bergdorf’s and just last week it was announced that he is up against Dana Lorenz and Alexander Wang for the CFDA Swarovski Award for accessory design. Yes his pieces are fun and funky, but when you get down … Continue reading “Eddie Borgo S/S 2010: Snob or Slob?”
Bottega Veneta Rosebud Earrings
For a goes-with-everything, every day pair of earrings these Bottega Veneta Oxidized Silver Rosebud Earrings ($390) fit the bill to a T. Light-weight, under-stated, and not so expensive that you have to be overly fretful that you might loose one, the rosebud earrings have a fluid look to them (even though they’re silver!), that is … Continue reading “Bottega Veneta Rosebud Earrings”
Julianne Moore in Bvlgari at Golden Globes
Wowza!! Julianne Moore had the privilege of wearing these incredible $3 million Bvlgari emerald earrings to the Globes for being in their Spring/Summer 2010 ad campaign (wearing the same earrings). The Colombian pear shaped emeralds weigh in at 52.86 and 62.32 carats. Colombia has the world’s finest emeralds. My mother-in-law is Colombian so she makes … Continue reading “Julianne Moore in Bvlgari at Golden Globes”
Three Blondes New York
Two of my friends, Summer Rej and Jennifer Meyers, launched their on jewelry, glove, and hair accessories line recently and it has already been featured in the fashion bible, Vogue (well, online at least:-) ). It’s called Three Blondes New York and it’s currently available at Clyde’s on Madison in NYC as well as online. … Continue reading “Three Blondes New York”