Although the majority of the world celebrated the mark of the New Year on January 1st, the Chinese culture is preparing for their own festivities in honor of Chinese New Year (on February 10th). “Chinese New Year is the longest and most important festivity in the Chinese calendar. The origin of Chinese New Year is […]
This week’s Designer Spotlight is on hat designer, Anne-Sophie Coulot. Having grown up in Versailles (France), Anne-Sophie studied Fine Arts in college and millenery at the Greta de la Mode in Paris. She later gained experience working with the renowned Victoria Grant in London. She is a milliner of handmade products. Each piece Continue Reading
DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT Miriam Salat One of the hottest fashion trends for 2013 is “Global Glamour”. Everything from ponchos to exotic prints, inspired by styles around the world (from Africa to South America and beyond) are being seen on the runways. Jewelry designer, Miriam Salat, is on trend this year with her bold, Continue Reading
DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT Dominique Lucas Jewelry designer Dominique Lucas is known for her extraordinary attention to detail and dreamy, daring collections. British born, Dominique Lucas’ interest in jewelry began in Mexico where she worked alongside local jewelry artisan specialists that she met whilst undertaking her degree in Medicine. Continue Reading
Traditionally, fashion created for fall and winter months is laden with rich, deep hues, such as brown, dark green, and burgundy. But this season, two cheerful fashion trends incorporate the use of bright colors and floral patterns. These lively bursts of color will certainly brighten up anyone’s day, even when the weather Continue Reading
{Frankie B. Fall 2012 Collection} Living the glamorous life of a rockstar’s wife (she’s married to former Guns ‘N Roses guitarist, Gilby Clarke), the stylish fashion designer and founder of Frankie B., Daniella Clarke, first started out re-designing clothing to fit her sexy, edgy style. While on tour with her husband, people Continue Reading
You’ve seen her on Bravo’s hit reality television show, “The Real Housewives of New York City“, in top magazines, and on celebrity gossip sites. Aside from being one of the original “real housewives”, Jill Zarin is a successful entrepreneur, designer, and businesswoman. Now that she’s moved on Continue Reading
A major accessory trend for fall and winter is the use of bold and dynamic prints. Elsebeth Mousten, a handbag designer (originally from Denmark), is on trend this season, creating striking and contemporary clutches and handbags featuring animal prints and geometric patterns. These new additions to her collection were inspired by her Continue Reading
Elsebeth Mousten is the designer of an incredibly charming (and unbelievably affordable) handmade accessory line that includes a range of whimsical patterns and fabrics, from bold contemporary graphics to vintage-inspired florals. Originally from Denmark, when Elsebeth moved to the United States with her husband and two children, she Continue Reading
Sunhee Hwang is a New York based woman’s contemporary designer in her second season. An award winning design student in South Korea, after graduation, Sunhee Hwang attended the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York where she was a recipient of the American Design Critics Award. After being recruited by Alber Elbaz to work at […]