Ever since Lambertson Truex were forced to shutter their leathergoods business due to the economy and parent company Samsonite putting it up for sale, I’ve been waiting to see what the supremely talented design duo of Richard Lambertson and John Truex would do next. Cue Tiffany & Co., which bought the 10-year-old luxury label and … Continue reading “Tiffany & Co. Fall 2010 Leathergoods Collection”
Anyone who knows me knows that I am obsessed with Louis Vuitton’s Keepall bag. I have almost every single incarnation of the luggage piece dating back the last decade and, needless to say, they take up quite a bit of space in my closet! But I’m only too happy to add the latest version when … Continue reading “Louis Vuitton x Bono Charity Bag”
A big, hearty congrats to my friend Brian Atwood! Jones Apparel Group Inc., the fashion conglomerate with stakes in brands like Stuart Weitzman, Robert Rodriguez and Rachel Roy, has signed Atwood to a licensing deal to–get this–where it will manufacture, market and distribute a contemporary brand called B Brian Atwood. Hoping to capitalize on Atwood’s … Continue reading “Brian Atwood to Launch “B Brian Atwood” Contemporary Line”
The temperature may have been soaring, but the actresses attending the 62nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles Sunday night didn’t let the strong sun from ruining their walk down the red carpet. Indeed, many of them wore black and shades of navy with plenty of aplomb. Inevitably, however, there … Continue reading “Emmy Awards — The Fashion Recap”
For an actress who oft prefers long, billowy gowns, it was surprising, but in a great way, to see her arrive at the premiere of “Going the Distance” in L.A. in a terrific and smart Versace shift. Yes, you read right: Versace. The white leather (LEATHER!) dress with charming black dotted pocket-flat details is from … Continue reading “Kate Beckinsale in Versace”
Drew Barrymore proves that one doesn’t necessarily need to rush to Chanel, Lanvin and Oscar de la Renta for a fabulous red carpet dress. Don’t get me wrong: there’s nothing wrong with any of the aforementioned designers; I just think it’s nice to stir the pot sometimes. And who better than Drew? At this week’s … Continue reading “Drew Barrymore in Malandrino”