When you attend a Ports1961 fashion show, you are transformed into the woman on the runway and transported to another land. Which is indeed comforting, on a cold winter NYC morning as I shuffled into Bryant Park that Tuesday 11am to view their show. I couldn’t find my friends Kevin or Melissa, so went to [...]
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05/15/2010
All That Jazz – Chicago Dazzles with Fringe Fancy from Emages
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01/24/2010
The French Connection: Merging Lux Leather Handbags into Iconic Parisian Style
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All That Jazz – Chicago Dazzles with Fringe Fancy from Emages
I am preparing for NY Fashion Week - yes really already, because I am feverish looking for a showroom space to showcase my emerging accessories designers. I love working with indie designers, like my newest style maven Emages from Chicago – take a look at her fun, cool bags for Spring/Summer 2010. Meet a new [...] -
The French Connection: Merging Lux Leather Handbags into Iconic Parisian Style
During a cold,dark December last month, shuffling around the bitter streets of Soho, looking for an art gallery for about an hour (if you know Soho in NYC, you know google maps is life saver) I found not only the art gallery thanks to some sympathetic walkers, but also a French Mecca of handbags and [...]
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Celebrity Style is 1O.A.K. by Sara Reichert
Sara Reichert – 1 OAK by Sara www.1oakbysara.com 1 OAK by Sara is handcrafted jewelry designed to celebrate the things that make each of us unique. Each collection combines a variety of materials meant to inspire adding a bit of sparkle & glamour to your wardrobe, day or night. - 1OAK by Sara is all [...] -
Jessica Pritchett – Creating Her Own Shoe Society
Meet Designer: Jessica Pritchett www.jessicapritchett.com/ Jessica’s website reads “For women who live for shoes.” I think she definitely understands this as she offers a bevy of colors, sizes and styles – showing simplistic class looks, comfort with chic styling. The debut collection is crafted from rich patent leathers, vibrant suedes, and muted metallics from Tuscany. [...]
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Rainey Day Erwin Designs Show Sunny Days Ahead
Days are always sunny with Rainey Day Erwin’s collection — adoring and luscious pieces of bangles, bracelets and necklaces. I first met Rainey, at a private shopping soiree in NYC a few years ago. As soon as I looked at these delectable custom-made brass bangles looped with precious stones that varied from polished turquoise, citrine [...]
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Ports1961 Fall/Winter 2010: DC Runway Review from Bryant Park
When you attend a Ports1961 fashion show, you are transformed into the woman on the runway and transported to another land. Which is indeed comforting, on a cold winter NYC morning as I shuffled into Bryant Park that Tuesday 11am to view their show. I couldn’t find my friends Kevin or Melissa, so went to [...] -
NYC FASHION WEEK 2010 – INSIDER VIDEOS AND FEATURES
Overall, this season’s fashion week can be defined as “The New Luxury” – as many designers redefine their collections to wearable and chic elegance to reach new markets and keep their existing clients wanting more. Tough Love: Designers featured soft feminine design with edgy accent to define their looks. I was pleasantly surprised attending shows [...]
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Jessica Pritchett – Creating Her Own Shoe Society
Meet Designer: Jessica Pritchett www.jessicapritchett.com/ Jessica’s website reads “For women who live for shoes.” I think she definitely understands this as she offers a bevy of colors, sizes and styles – showing simplistic class looks, comfort with chic styling. The debut collection is crafted from rich patent leathers, vibrant suedes, and muted metallics from Tuscany. [...]
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Graey collection shows another side of feminine color
Sometimes, exceptional designers are not always premiering at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week. I received my invitation from New York based designer, Graey, holding her Spring /Summer 2011 preview outside the tents, during Fashion Week. Her beautiful dresses and tops seem to drape effortlessly off the female form creating a strong classic statement of style. Accessorized [...] -
Street Chic: Designer KariAnn Kerr – Brooklyn, New York
Designers You Should Know Meet KariAnn Keri – http://www.kahri.com/ Amazing things come in petite stylish packages indeed. I met designer KariAnn Kerr at a Starbucks in Manhattan sometime in July. I reviewed her collection online and emailed her to ask if she’d be willing to showcase her Spring /Summer 2011 collection at New Jersey Fashion [...]
Stay tuned to see videos of fashion shows from around the world!
