THE SECRETS OF (SUCCESSFUL) FASHION BLOGGING

Taisa Veras’ life is a swirl of social events, collection previews, fashion shows, showroom visits and interviews with fashion insiders.“It’s like an exclusive, secret tribe” of designers, editors and photographers, she says.But she’s no editor, designer, model or socialite. She’s just a fashion blogger, founder …

AIN’T NO SUNSHINE, BUT THERE ARE HEADBANDS TO HAVE…

Though it is hard to believe that Spring is upon us and despite Mother Nature’s way of reminding us to never leave the house without an umbrella, warm weather is in everyone’s minds in New York City. Walking down the …

RECESSION BRINGS HIGH-END DESIGNERS TO THE LOW-END

For businesses struggling to conquer the deadly wrath of the economic recession, creativity is in high demand. Fortunately, for the fashion industry, a world that thrives on luxury, there is no shortage of this creative genius.
Now, more high-end designers than ever before have …

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A Piece of Gaga
Where can you find a piece of Lady Gaga herself ??
On 5th Avenue! Encased behind a fabulous floor to ceiling store window, the one and only custom-made dress that Ms. Gaga wore to the Grammys.  Where exactly is this treasure, you ask?  At the Giorgio Armani …

Photos: taken by Ashley Afriyie

Photos: (1) Kara Ross’ Willa bag in blue python, (2) Kara Ross’ Nox bag, (3) Kara Ross wearing her favorite bag, the Maxim, (4) Kara Ross for Tory Burch Greek Evil Eye-inspired cuff, (5) Kara Ross’ Maxim bag in python and black whip.
Event: KARA ROSS …

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Event: CAMILLA STAERK Fall 2010 show [February 14th, 2010]
Camilla Staerk showed a strong Fall 2010 presentation this past Sunday night. The show was held at Milk Studios, and the white walls were the perfect compliment to a mostly black collection. Small pops of color, such as a pair of …

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Event: CHARLOTTE RONSON Fall 2010 show [February 12th, 2010]
Charlotte Ronson has been doing a lot of traveling lately and it was eminent throughout her Fall 2010 collection. While sister Samantha Ronson played the perfect road trip mix tape, from Bob Dylan to Carly Simon, models walked out in the …

LONG LIVE THE MCQUEEN

I am devastated to report the tragic news of the death of fashion designer Alexander McQueen. Only days before the start of London Fashion Week and a mere two weeks prior to showing his new collection in Paris, McQueen, 40, was found dead in his London home …

Near Future
Designer Takeshi Hiramatsu’s Spring 2010 collection is the embodiment of the expression “Dressed to Kill.” Mainly focusing on jackets, blazers and pants, Mr. Hiramatsu showcased similar pieces for men and women with only a slight change in proportions. The Lithium Homme man is one who’s not …

Inspector Gadget
Well let’s face it, at one time or another we all had the fantasy of being James Bond aka 007. He is one of the earliest known world jet setters, always dressed to the nine, ready to kick some serious ass and let’s not forget, he always carried the …