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« Previous EntriesToday’s Obsession: Twelfth Street by Cynthia Vincent Woven Platform Sandals
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008We are loving the new spate of spring shoes! So fresh and colorful, with interesting new shapes and lines. Check out these 4-inch covered platforms from Cynthia Vincent that feature woven styling reminiscent of an Easter basket. Perfect with a sun dress and blazer or with jeans and a T-shirt.
Twelfth St. by Cynthia […]
Found Objects: Gwen Stefani’s V magazine Shoes
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008We recently had an interesting query from a reader who wanted to know where she could get the crazy ballet stiletto heels Gwen Stefani is sporting on her recent V magazine cover:
Now I am not exactly sure who designed the exact pair Gwen is wearing, as I don’t have the mag to check the fashion […]
Today’s Obsession: Report Signature Shoes Raffia Platforms
Monday, March 10th, 2008Today, we are all lusting after these fabulous platform heels. Now that we are all thawing out from the winter months (okay, that’s a bit of an exaggeration for us, as we are based in Los Angeles, but still), we are ready to bust out with a posh pedicure and some serious spring/summer heels. And […]
Stella McCartney Launches New Intimates Line
Sunday, March 2nd, 2008Stella McCartney’s brand new lingerie line, a partnership wth New Zealand’s Bendon (who handles Elle Macpherson Intimates as well), has officially launched. In turn retro fabulous and sleekly modern, lust-worthy pieces include lacy scallop-edged thongs and racerback bras, as well as billowy lounging knickers trimmed in lace. McCartney’s signature color palette of antique pink, cream, […]
Unique Accessory: Forget Me Knot Ring
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Takumi Shimamura Wooden Briefcase
Friday, January 18th, 2008How neat is this briefcase? Part work of art, part unique necessity, designer Takumi Shimamura’s experiment with ecologically thinned cedar has resulted in this lightweight Wooden Briefcase (on sale for $199, down from $325 at the MOMA Store) that can accommodate up to a 17-inch laptop. Canvas handles make it strong and durable.
Press-On Eye Makeup
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008It isn’t every day that you can say that there is a new innovation in eye makeup. But today, we can. This is ColorOn Pro Instant Eye Makeup. It is press-on eye shadow! The girls at the office here pored over the website trying to decide if this was really cool or a little weird, […]
Mr. Blackwell’s Worst Dressed List
Monday, January 14th, 2008Well, we missed out on Golden Globe fashions, but Mr. Blackwell has put together his annually list of those delicious fashion sinners. Come on, it makes you feel a little better about yourself, admit it. In celebration of this year’s Worst Dressed Celebrity, Ms. Posh Spice herself, we have posted this picture of the new […]
Cool Website: ColourLovers.com
Monday, January 14th, 2008Interested in color trends? Then ColourLovers.com is the website for you. Users can make their own color palettes and rate those made by others, as well as see what color combinations have graced recent magazine covers and other popular websites. Excellent for trend spotting fashionistas looking to get the most current colors before everyone else […]
Love Love Love!!!! Polyvore.com!!!
Monday, January 14th, 2008Maybe the most genius website of all time, which I am having far too much fun playing with, is Polyvore.com. You can go and create looks culled from a variety of sites all at one time, or browse other people’s creative looks and ideas. Check out the look I put together, above, in about 45 […]
eBay find: Blue Felt Coat from Marc by Marc Jacobs
Saturday, January 12th, 2008Blue Felt Coat from Marc by Marc Jacobs
Bids starting at $79 on eBay!
(Be sure to look for other sizes as well, there are several of the same style available.)
The Look: Modern ’80s
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008Enjoying the ’80s trend that is still going strong? Looking for some fresh, flattering updates so you don’t feel like you just stepped into Pretty in Pink? (And can I ask why there is only one song playing for the duration of the prom in that film? Don’t get me wrong, I love OMD’s “If […]
Steeee-rike! You’re In! Hot Bowler Bags…
Monday, January 7th, 2008Bowler bags!
From top, clockwise.
Prada Red Canvas Medium Bowler Bag ($1,004 down from $1,116) at Bluefly’s Handbags and Accessories Department
Cole Haan’s Frances Haircalf Large Dome Satchel ($468.75, down from $625) available at macys.com
Quilted Bowler Bag ($30.80) at Forever21.com
Red Leather Snow Glam Large Boston Bag ($1,580.40 down from $1756) at Bluefly’s Handbags and Accessories Department
Balenciaga grey wool […]
New Year, New Website Finds!
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008We have had some much needed time to check out new shopping sites over the holidays and we have found some super cool sites that you should check out, too.
One of our new favorite websites is CoutureCandy. This site has a wide selection of some of the hottest labels out there right now like Tracy […]
Just Because: The Best Leg Warmers Ever
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008These leg warmers do not require much introduction. Suffice it to say that they are rad, and yours for only $9.99 at Urban Outfitters.
Sparkle and Fade Zig Zag Leg Warmers
$9.99 at UrbanOutfitters.com