Over the past decade, J.Crew has implemented new marketing strategies, redefined their classic aesthetic and expanded its product line. With a successful runway debut during New York Fashion Week in 2011, it seems that there is nothing J.Crew can’t do. J.Crew launched in 1983 as a catalogue-only company. In 1989, the company opened a flagship … Continue reading J.Crew – Retailing the Right Way
BEST LOOKS: 1. Joan Smalls in Givenchy at the amfAR's 20th Annual Cinema Against AIDS 2. Liberty Ross in Balmain at the amfAR's 20th Annual Cinema Against AIDS 3. Milla Jovovich in Prada at the "Cleopatra" Premiere. 4. Nicole Kidman in a Dior at The Great Gatsby Premiere and Cannes Opening Ceremony 5. Cara Delevingne … Continue reading Cannes Fashion
As a recent marketing graduate of Parsons: The New School for Design, I couldn't wait to view other graduates' work in the Design program. Trust me, these students didn't disappoint! So many visions and design aesthetics all crossed the runway platform, but there was one thing in common with them all: they truly represent the … Continue reading Parsons: 2013 BFA Fashion Show
This summer, it is all about lighter colored denim in a skinny or boyfriend cut silhouette. If you're going to go with a printed denim, I recommend sticking to mostly neutrals (black, whites, or greys) and then invest with the bold, colorful print if you feel comfortable enough to do so. A big trend is … Continue reading Summer Denim Guide
Antonio Marras' Autumn '13 RTW collection mixed rich colors with bold floral, folkloric inspired designs. As Tim Blanks from Style.com commented, the designer evoked a "poetic instinct for the romance and drama of fashion," with the collections early twentieth century influence. Blanks also commends Marras for "playing with print, collaging fabrics and textures, mixing genders," … Continue reading Designer Spotlight: Antonio Marras
BEST DRESSED: 1. Miley Cyrus rocks a punk-inspired Balmain jumpsuit perfectly. 2. Taylor Swift updates her look staying away from chiffon dresses in this royal blue Zuhair Murad long sleeved mini dress, and I'm loving it! 3. Emmy Rossom, also in Zuhair Murad gown, has an unexpected outfit that lets her beautifully stand out from … Continue reading Fashion Recap: The Billboard Music Awards
Louis Vuitton debuted its first ever television advertisement earlier this week. Directed by Inez and Vinood, the video takes place in Paris, with scenes inside of Paris' historically famous museum: The Louvre. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=0-JgJGU5wXo Louis Vuitton's description of the video: "Paris and its mysteries... For centuries, the most wonderful intrigues have been woven in … Continue reading L’Invitation Au Voyage – The Louis Vuitton Ad Campaign
I always enjoy a fabulous "shock-factor" in fashion, especially when the shock factor derives from pure admiration. While browsing through a London designer I had not yet familiarized myself with, I joyfully fell in love with the entire aesthetic, concept and detail delicacy with Nicholas Oakwell's Autumn/Winter '12 & Spring/Summer '12 collections. Here are my … Continue reading New Designer Obsession: Nicholas Oakwell
1. Kristen Stewart in Balenciaga at the "On the Road" Premiere 2. Olivia Munn in Temperley London at the 2012 BAFTA Los Angeles Britannia Awards 3. Miranda Kerr in Balmain at the Victoria's Secret After Party 4. Naomie Harris in Nicholas Oakwell at the "Skyfall" Istanbul Premiere. BEST STREET STYLE Miranda Kerr wearing an Alexander … Continue reading Best Dressed of the Week
It's that time of year... Can you believe it? Time to start spending your weekends and spare time trying to find the ideal holiday gifts for your favorite munchkins in your life. I've gathered the cutest list of adorable presents that your favorite children/toddlers/babies are sure to love. 1. SHOES: What child doesn't need a … Continue reading Holiday Gift Guide For Your Little Ones
