Uterque
Since so many of us are traveling now that it’s finally summer, I thought I would highlight another popular European chain of boutiques. You wouldn’t know it from the outside, but Uterque is owned by the same folks behind Zara. The boutiques have the same minimalist-sleek decor as Zara stores, but they’re a lot darker, … Continue reading “Uterque”
Fleet Ilya Jointed Cuff
Fleet Ilya is a London-based fashion brand that specializes in leather goods. While they’re best known for their handbags (thanks to celebrity fans like Rihanna), it’s their jewelry that I’ve always liked best. The above cuff, pictured in neutral, retails for $220. It’s one of my favorites from their current collection because of the gold … Continue reading “Fleet Ilya Jointed Cuff”
Frugal Snob: Ben-Amun Jewelry
Odds are you’ve never heard of Ben-Amun, but if you’ve ever flipped through Vogue, Elle, Bazaar, Marie Claire, or tuned your TV on to a red carpet, you’ve likely seen pieces from the collection. The brand has been in business for over 30 years and is designed by Isaac Manevitz who works extensively with lucite, … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Ben-Amun Jewelry”
Doo.Ri Under.Ligne Fall 2010 Preview
Last week I had the chance to get a peak at the Doo.Ri Fall 2010 Under.Ligne collection at the designer’s studio. Doo Ri was on hand (gorgeous skin!), to guide viewers through her more affordable collection which was predominantly black with a few gray and patterned pieces in between. I love the jersey the designer … Continue reading “Doo.Ri Under.Ligne Fall 2010 Preview”
New Hayden-Harnett Cuffs
I’m totally gaga over Hayden-Harnett’s newest cuffs. I first discovered the brand when I ran into a friend in Paris wearing one of Hayden-Harnett’s signature Ramone Studded Slim Cuffs ($90, pictured on the left) and immediately looked-up the brand and feel in love with all of their jewelry, handbag, apparel, and shoe offerings. The Ramone … Continue reading “New Hayden-Harnett Cuffs”
Halle Berry's Vita Fringe Bracelet
This is more novel than it is beautiful. And not all that practical, make sure you wear this on your non-eating wrist or you’ll be sopping up pasta sauce with this and making a huge mess. Halle Berry is known for her off the radar style and she is wearing this with a leather jacket … Continue reading “Halle Berry's Vita Fringe Bracelet”