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Céline Pre-Fall 2011

Phoebe Philo continues to dazzle with her reign at Céline. For pre-fall, Philo upped the ante on her exquisite masculine tailoring, reinventing fur-lined coats, thick-knit sweaters and sleek trousers as inspired by boys and girls of the 1950s British underground scene. The collection was calm, cool and 100% covetable. But are we really surprised? The … Continue reading “Céline Pre-Fall 2011”

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Jennifer Lawrence in Oscar de la Renta

Photo Courtesy of Eyeprime As a young actress, it’s important to set the right career trajectory–and fashion is a vital part of that path. Jennifer Lawrence, it seems, knows what is stylistically good for her: wearing Oscar de la Renta. At this past weekend’s Palm Springs International Film Festival awards gala, the 20-year-old turned up … Continue reading “Jennifer Lawrence in Oscar de la Renta”

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Bottega Veneta Milk Assenzio Empire Intreccio Sfumato Rombi Aquilone Bag

Slouchy and soft, this Bottega Veneta sfumato rombi bag is the perfect addition to your spring/summer wardrobes. Doesn’t it just make you long for the beach and picnics in the park? The wide, roomy bottom sure has enough space to accommodate even the busiest of days–the interior is bisected into two large compartments–while the contoured … Continue reading “Bottega Veneta Milk Assenzio Empire Intreccio Sfumato Rombi Aquilone Bag”

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Louis Vuitton Cuir Art Deco Bag

While Louis Vuitton’s spring bag collection comprises five different lines, it’s the Cuir Art Deco line that figures most prominently in the ad campaign shot by Steven Meisel. Considering the maximalist Oriental adventure Marc Jacobs took us on at Vuitton, these bags are relatively tame. These shoulder bags are a tribute to the Art Deco … Continue reading “Louis Vuitton Cuir Art Deco Bag”

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Peppercotton Crystal Multi-Chain Necklace

Because, really, who isn’t looking for versatility in their wardrobes these days? The same principle of being able to wear a dress or pantsuit from day into night falls into other areas of dress as well–be it a handbag, a pair of shoes or, in this case, a necklace. Peppercotton, a relatively new brand formed … Continue reading “Peppercotton Crystal Multi-Chain Necklace”

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Leighton Meester in Missoni

I must give credit where credit is due: Leighton Meester looks beautiful in this dress and cardigan, both from Missoni’s Pre-Fall 2010 collection. The “Gossip Girl” star was every bit her Blair Waldorf alter ego while attending the launch of “Portraits of Hope” art project in Santa Monica. The unique curvilinear pattern of the Missoni … Continue reading “Leighton Meester in Missoni”

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