Archive for April, 2010

On the way to the gym this morning, I purposely took a six block detour to walk through one of my favorite blocks in NYC…

Just past Bergdorf’s on 57th between 5th and Madison, you’ll stumble upon Miu Miu, Chanel and Dior stacked in a row. I’m usually a little timid about going in stores like these in the same way I don’t want celebrities to catch me staring at them. Unless I have something to say, or in this case, intent to splurge, I prefer to soak up the window displays, hoping Read the rest of this entry »

I’ve been browsing Etsy a lot lately for inspiration, mainly because I’ve been a little bored with what’s being offered in my usual stops. Etsy has so many designers and it’s easy to get lost, so I thought I share some of my findings with you.  Read the rest of this entry »

Iconic British designer, Lulu Guinness has officially launched the US website, which includes e-commerce! In light of last week’s launch, I had the pleasure of meeting Lulu in person – what a delight!

The above collection of Lips clutches was on display at her launch event in Soho. I LOVE them and am seriously thinking about buying one. Very Carrie Bradshaw meets Read the rest of this entry »

Calling all SATC fans! I don’t know about you, but I’m pretty stoked for the sequel next month! A little birdie gave me a heads up about some goodies we can expect to see in the movie. It looks like HP has been cast as the newest character! In the movie, we’ll see a ton of fashionable gear including the HP Mini 210 Vivienne Tam Butterfly Lovers clutch, HP TouchSmart PCs  and the HP TouchSmart tm2. Check out the trailer and images below!

Could this mean we might be seeing less of a certain fruit in the movie? The first Read the rest of this entry »

Fashionista.com editor Lauren Sherman, who I recently met at a few NYFW events, wrote a story for eBay’s The Inside Source this week on three of the toughest trends to pull off from the runways – lightweight leather, socks with sandals and sweatpants (in a non-loungy way). She came to me as a source for her story and I was beyond flattered to weigh in. I think my first reaction was, “What? You remember me and have been to my website?!” Check out Lauren’s story below. Which of these three trends are you most likely to sport and how would you style them on yourself?

Lightweight Leather

Seen at Zero + Maria Cornejo, Celine and Loewe

Zero + Maria Cornejo (Photo by Mark Von Holden/Getty Images), Celine (Photo by Karl Prouse/Catwalking/Getty Images), Loewe (Photo by Karl Prouse/Catwalking/Getty Images)

From designer Phoebe Philo’s much-copied leather t-shirt at Celine to Stuart Vevers’ perforated and ruffle leather skirt Read the rest of this entry »