British designers Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig of Marchesa, consistently create the most gorgeous and feminine, yet bold dresses and wedding gowns of any designer out there. I just love their aesthetic and their Fall Ready to Wear 2012 collection is no exception. Inspired by “late-nineteenth-century French painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s A Soul Brought to Heaven, …
Friday I’m in Love… Marchesa Fall 2012
British designers Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig of Marchesa, consistently create the most gorgeous and feminine, yet bold dresses and wedding gowns of any designer out there. I just love their aesthetic and their Fall Ready to Wear 2012 collection is no exception. Inspired by “late-nineteenth-century French painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s A Soul Brought to Heaven, …
Head to Toe Leopard Print
What I’m Wearing * Vintage leopard print blouse {80’s} * Vintage leopard pants, which came with a matching floor-length, zip up caftan not shown {70’s} * Vintage green scarf worn as a belt. * Tiffany pendant necklace & Belina gold collar necklace, Betty Carre oval hoop earrings. * Kenneth Cole white leather tank watch, AV …
Alexander McQueen Fall 2012 SHOES
The late designer Alexander McQueen‘s collections are always more of a walking art exhibit to me than ready to wear or even couture fashion. Though the dress above, sans all the extras, is pure perfection! His creativity is beyond amazing, but not so much wearable for the everyday woman. The latest collection for the brand …
Chanel’s Camellias ~ Flowers In Bloom
“The camellia, a flower of stark simplicity and pure white, could not fail to charm Mademoiselle Chanel. It formed part of her private world: [in her apartment] scattered on Coromandel screens, it also appears in chandeliers or in bouquets with rock-crystal. Prior to being the flower associated with demimondaines or dandies, the camellia symbolized purity …
* Join the Fan Club *
Fashion meets art meets dance meets Busby Berkeley meets synchronized swimming meets Ziegfeld Follies meets fabulous feathers and Louis Vuitton shoes and bags and collides in this gorgeous little kaleidoscopic film accompanied by Strike up the Band with Judy Garland. It’s so lovely I watched it 3 times, or 4. I know you don’t like …
* Join the Fan Club *
Fashion meets art meets dance meets Busby Berkeley meets synchronized swimming meets Ziegfeld Follies meets fabulous feathers and Louis Vuitton shoes and bags and collides in this gorgeous little kaleidoscopic film accompanied by Strike up the Band with Judy Garland. It’s so lovely I watched it 3 times, or 4. I know you don’t like …
Spring Couture in Pastels
I am IN LOVE with the Spring 2012 Couture collection from Elie Saab. Dripping iced pastels, florals and beadwork symmetrically embroidered over layers of sheer fabric with a nod to 50’s and 60’s silhouettes and femininity, with a hint of moxie. It’s simply stunning. Even the wedding gown {above}, though almost out of place amongst …
* The Holiday Guide *
The Holiday Guide by Emily Henderson is out and it is THE GUIDE of all HOLIDAY GUIDES! There are over 200 pages of gift ideas, DIYs, downloadables, givaways, holiday decorating ideas, and so much more! I am so honored to have been featured in this fabulous guide contributing 3 different holiday looks at high and …
Top 10 Spring 2012 Trends
Peplum * Giorgio Armani * Pastels * Louis Vuitton * Midsection * Emilio Pucci * Baroque Flourishes * Thakoon * Birds * Kenzo * Deep Sea * Peter Pilotto * Drop Waist * Chloe * Digital Prints * Topshop Unique * Matte Satin * Lanvin * Abstract Art * Gucci * According to Elle Magazine. …
Top 10 Spring 2012 Trends
Peplum * Giorgio Armani * Pastels * Louis Vuitton * Midsection * Emilio Pucci * Baroque Flourishes * Thakoon * Birds * Kenzo * Deep Sea * Peter Pilotto * Drop Waist * Chloe * Digital Prints * Topshop Unique * Matte Satin * Lanvin * Abstract Art * Gucci * According to Elle Magazine. …
J Brand Shocking Pink Jeans : Fashion’s Night Out
What I’m Wearing * J Brand shocking pink jeans for Fashion’s Night Out {courtesy of J Brand} where 100% of the proceeds got to The New York City Aids Fund in the New York Community Trust – the official charity of FNO. They sent me a size larger {30} than I normally wear {29} so …
J Brand Shocking Pink Jeans : Fashion’s Night Out
What I’m Wearing* J Brand shocking pink jeans for Fashion’s Night Out {courtesy of J Brand} where 100% of the proceeds got to The New York City Aids Fund in the New York Community Trust – the official charity of FNO. They sent me a size larger {30} than I normally wear {29} so they …
Sweaters with Shorts, like Scarves with Tank Tops, somehow makes sense…
Karla The Sartorialist Rumi Hanneli * Ever notice how fashion bloggers all start wearing the same things? Though I like how with this trend, they all have a bit of a different spin on it. * FACEBOOK * TWITTER * BLOGLOVIN’ * Tweet This!
Sweaters with Shorts, like Scarves with Tank Tops, somehow makes sense…
Karla The Sartorialist Rumi Hanneli * Ever notice how fashion bloggers all start wearing the same things? Though I like how with this trend, they all have a bit of a different spin on it. * FACEBOOK * TWITTER * BLOGLOVIN’ * Tweet This!