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Designer Spotlight on English Factory: A Women’s Fashion Brand That Exudes a Sweet & Playful Style

English Factory is a women’s fashion brand that takes the art of design to new heights. Established in 2014, this Los Angeles-based company has become renowned for its bold and innovative creations as well as its commitment to affordability and quality. With every piece, they break conventions and create something unique – Continue Reading

Designer Spotlight on ASTR The Label: A Brand That Brings Effortless Style to Women’s Fashion

ASTR The Label has become a global style-setter amongst fashion lovers everywhere, quickly becoming one of the most beloved and sought-after women’s clothing brands on the market. In today’s Designer Spotlight Series, we’ll delve into the ethos of this whimsical brand while sharing a peek into its newest collection. Continue Reading

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Fashion Designer Spotlight on Yumi Kim – A Brand That Inspires Women To Feel Beautiful

Like discovering a diamond in the rough, it’s rare for me to find a fashion brand that captures my imagination. But that’s what happened to me once I became enchanted with the Yumi Kim line. When I wear Yumi Kim pieces, they evoke within me a sense of whimsy and magic that makes me feel like […]

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Jewelry Designer Spotlight on Marco Bicego – The Designer Who Inspires Everyday Luxury for Modern Women

In today’s Designer Spotlight, we chat with luxury jewelry designer Marco Bicego about his gorgeous line of 18k gold earrings, necklaces, rings and bracelets. Learn about the inspiration behind his world-renowned brand, why celebrities and fashion icons love his distinctive line and the labor-intensive process for his hand-crafted Continue Reading

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Handbag Designer Ella McHugh Brings Contemporary Elegance To Retro-Inspired Styles

I was recently invited to the Debra C Beverly Hills boutique at The Crossroads Shopping Center in Carmel, California to get a preview of the new Fall 2017 collection from handbag designer, Ella McHugh, and to discover the inspiration behind her sophisticated pieces. Made by third generation Italian artisans, Continue Reading

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Fashion Designer Spotlight on Louis Verdad – Dare To Dream in Denim

During the recent New York Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2017 presentations this past September, a 15-year fashion industry veteran made his triumphant return to the catwalk by debuting his fashion-forward new label, VERDAD – a denim-focused apparel line by fashion designer Louis Verdad. Designed and produced in Los Angeles, California, VERDAD is Continue Reading

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Fashion Designer Spotlight on J’Amy Tarr – Chic Contemporary Outerwear for Work-To-Weekend

When you’re building a timeless wardrobe, one of the most important shopping decisions you’ll ever make is to buy chic, contemporary outerwear. When you invest in well-constructed pieces that are designed to last for years (and possibly decades), you elevate the look of any outfit, exuding sophistication and effortless Continue Reading

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Designer Spotlight on Lauren Makk: Interior Design Expert & Co-Host of The FABLife

Today’s Designer Spotlight is on Lauren Makk, an Interior Designer, home décor, and real estate expert most recognized as the co-host and home life-stylist on ABC’s hit talk show, “FABLife“. In addition to giving us the scoop on what it’s really like to have a career in television, Lauren also shares must-read tips on Continue Reading

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#StyleChat: Interview with Fashion Designer Jodie Fleischmann about Tori Michaels London

If you love sophisticated, contemporary fashion, then you’ll totally fall for the stylish new womenswear line, Tori Michaels London. Created by Jodie Fleischmann, a former fashion designer for Ted Baker London, this captivating 20-piece collection is an appealing mix of sleek, sexy pieces (perfect for parties and special occasions) with Continue Reading

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Fashion Designer Spotlight – Rachel Roy

From Oprah and Michelle Obama to Gwyneth Paltrow and Eva Mendes, celebrities and dignitaries everywhere have been wearing contemporary fashion designer Rachel Roy’s modern and chic apparel for nearly a decade. Featured in this Designer Spotlight, we take a peek into the captivating world of Rachel Roy, and discover why Continue Reading

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Fashion Designer Spotlight – Oscar de la Renta

In celebration of the life of legendary fashion designer, Oscar de la Renta (who passed away on October 20, 2014), this edition of Designer Spotlight focuses on the designer’s remarkable talents, exquisite collection, and celebrated life. About Oscar de la Renta Throughout the course of his illustrious career (which began in the 1950s in Spain, Continue Reading

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Kate Spade New York – Top 10 Pieces From The Fall/Winter 2014 Collection

From gorgeous embellished tops (that glisten in the moonlight) and sparkly glitter-encrusted heels (that even Dorothy would envy!) to adorable schoolgirl plaid skirts (which are reminiscent of our youth) and ladylike lace dresses (designed for the ultimate sophisticate), featured here are the top 10 pieces from the new Kate Spade New Continue Reading