Throwback Thursday: Altuzarra Tie Front Shirtdress
The top of this Altuzarra tie front shirtdress reminds me of Rosie the Riveter. All it needs is a polka dot bandana and an impressive bicep! But the anything-men-can-do-we-can-do-better vibe is elegantly balanced out by the blouse’s flirty front tie. Wear this to a spring picnic or on a breezy day at the shore. Or … Continue reading “Throwback Thursday: Altuzarra Tie Front Shirtdress”
Summer Essentials: Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me
Whether you’re flying away to a tropical island or spending some quality time at home this summer, there are some essentials you need to have ready. The season is all about layering light pieces, which is great for mixing and matching. You can do a lot with a little – just make sure you have … Continue reading “Summer Essentials: Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me”
Celebrity Trend Alert: Colorful Leather Skirts
Leather skirts have been making the rounds for some time now, so how do you up the ante on the sleek trend? Say bye to black and hello to a little color! Actually, a lot of color. I don’t know that I love how Rita Ora paired her lipstick red skirt with a basketball t-shirt … Continue reading “Celebrity Trend Alert: Colorful Leather Skirts”
New York Fashion Week Roundup 4: Jenny Packham, Adeam, and Naeem Khan
Jenny Packham describes her Fall 2013 collection as splendid and sophisticated, and those are truly the most perfectly tailored words to describe this show. It was called La Salonniere after the salons in 17th-century Paris, where intellectual women talked art and culture (naturally fashion must have found its way into the convo). The pieces ranged … Continue reading “New York Fashion Week Roundup 4: Jenny Packham, Adeam, and Naeem Khan”
New York Fashion Week Roundup 3: Jil Sander Navy, Carolina Herrera, DL1961, and Alice + Olivia
No surprise that fur and leather are on heavy rotation in Fall 2013, but whose show included surprise dancers? Find out in the third roundup of the season:
Mathieu Mirano Fall 2013 Collection: The Mad Scientist
I had the pleasure of speaking with Mathieu Mirano before his presentation and was intrigued to learn some new things about the man behind this meteoric collection. He’s been a musician since the age of six and comes from a family of scientists, so the sources of inspiration in his personal life are pretty expansive.