Don’t Miss the Boat: Ahoy, YSL!
Stefano Pilati clearly has no fear of sea-sickness. It looks like Yves Saint Laurent has hit the high seas this season with seafaring designs as bold as a cannonball. Starfish and anchors have taken over their sandals and pumps, in the form of embroideries and printed patent wedges. The motif is so blatant, so specific, … Continue reading “Don’t Miss the Boat: Ahoy, YSL!”
Top 5 Printed Bags: Prints Charming
Bags never go unnoticed when it comes to trends, and right now, more than ever, it’s all about prints. These are not your run-of-the-mill stripes and checks. We’re after the patterns with a vivacious, cheeky twist. From florals to exotics to cameo-inspired faces, we’ve got all your prints covered. Which one charms your heart? 1) … Continue reading “Top 5 Printed Bags: Prints Charming”
Yves Saint Laurent Ostrich Leather Handbag: Ooh-La-La Ostrich
Oh, I do love my ostrich. There’s something about that grainy, spotty, bumpy yet luxurious texture that really gets me going. When skin already has so much going on, Yves Saint Laurent knows you have to keep the shape simple. They smartly opted for just a hint of pull-it-all-together detail: a strap that goes from … Continue reading “Yves Saint Laurent Ostrich Leather Handbag: Ooh-La-La Ostrich”
Yves Saint Laurent Tribtoo Cap-Toe Pump: Classical Colorblock
These shoes are right up my ally. I love the simplistic approach to the colorblock trend these take. It’s not over the top, but noticeable and chic. The black with clay and white detail are understatedly stunning while the red could stop traffic, especially with the patent leather toe. Though they are high, you could … Continue reading “Yves Saint Laurent Tribtoo Cap-Toe Pump: Classical Colorblock”
Yves Saint Laurent Glossy Black Shoulder Bag: The New(ish) Black
This bag treads the line between new-season mint and throwback vintage. Despite the retro vibe, there is something so modern about it. I wouldn’t say it’s contemporary, but this is a new bag for Yves Saint Laurent that’s clearly classic in design. As with many of their styles, there’s only one majorly unique detail here … Continue reading “Yves Saint Laurent Glossy Black Shoulder Bag: The New(ish) Black”
Paris Mens Fashion Week: Day 2 (From Beautiful Balmain to Grizzly Givenchy)
Today, Paris played hostess with the mostess to several shows. Some were amazing and incredibly sexy. Others were eccentric or rather unremarkable. So if you read this blog, or any of its siblings, you’ll know one thing: we love our Balmain. It’s true. We love it, and lets face it, it is snobby. It’s pricy, … Continue reading “Paris Mens Fashion Week: Day 2 (From Beautiful Balmain to Grizzly Givenchy)”