Uvo Luxury designs high quality products for stylish, professional women who want unique, functional handbags and accessories that blend fashion and technology. Their latest creation, the ‘Lisa Handbag’ was designed by Gigi Karmous Edwards in collaboration with Lisa Vanderpump of Bravo TV’s “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills“.  With her engineering and research scientific background, Gigi creates accessories that are cutting-edge creations turned into art. The ‘Lisa Handbag‘ is the perfect example of a beautifully designed bag that meets the needs and...  Read More..

Nicole Richie is launching ‘The Nicole Richie Collection’ with QVC. The line will debut on the network’s “The Buzz on the Red Carpet – Live From L.A.” show on Feb. 24. The collection includes maxidresses, leather hobo bags and a printed kimono jacket, priced from $75 to $257. (WWD) How ’bout them Yankees…fragrances? Men’s and women’s New York Yankees scents will launch at the end of April in New York metropolitan area Macy’s stores, at Yankees Stadium and online. (WWD Beauty) Wendy Williams just launched her costume jewelry collection,...  Read More..

Jason Wu for Target sold out in its first morning! After launching in-store and online, the entire collection was sold out. (But there’s still a few Milo the cat T-shirts online at Target.com). (ABC News) Riccardo Tisci revealed what it was like working with Madonna on creating her Super Bowl performance costumes. He said: “Following my collaboration with Madonna on her last tour three years ago, it is a great honor for me to be a part of yet another historical and iconic moment. I am so happy that she decided to go back on a music stage, not only to bring us music, but also to make...  Read More..

Did you know LA Ink star and creator of a Sephora beauty line Kat Von D has become a fashion designer? She recently launched her Kat Von D “Hidden Treasures” Spring/Summer 2012 collection featuring swashbuckler-style jackets, tops and dresses ranging from $90-600. It will be available in some stores and online at katvondlosangeles.com on February 14, 2012. (Betty Confidential) Whitney Port will host her debut solo show for Whitney Eve at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York. The Fall 2012 Whitney Eve collection of contemporary party dresses and menswear-inspired pieces will be shown...  Read More..

United Nude creative director and co-founder Rem D. Koolhaas and fashion designer Iris van Herpen teamed up to create this black laminated bootie with an amazingly curved-heel for van Herpen’s show at Paris Fashion Week. United Nude is planning to launch a limited-edition leather version of the shoe that will sell for $990, starting this February at select luxury stores, United Nude boutiques and on United Nude’s website. This will be the third Iris van Herpen x United Nude runway to retail collaboration. (Footwear News) Photo: Courtesy of United Nude Here’s yet another reason...  Read More..

“Project Accessory” host and judge Molly Sims crowned Brian Burkhardt the winner of the inaugural season. The 40-year old jewelry designer was chosen because of his “big creative risks with some of his design choices.” (Huffington Post) Still wondering what to wear on New Year’s Eve? Party easy in these 5 comfy party looks. (Sheckys) See the 25 best fashion editorials of 2011, like “Wasted Luxury” in Vogue Italia, “Wildflower” in Muse and “Chateau California” in Vogue. (Fashionista) JWoww’s on to her next business venture –...  Read More..

Modern Family star Sofia Vergara certainly isn’t shy about showing off her body. So it’s no surprise that her fashion line, SOFIA by Sofia Vergara is full of curve-hugging, figure flattering pieces, like sultry bustier dresses, ruffled miniskirts, ruched leggings, sexy surplice tops, fitted jeans and more! Glam gifted me with a gift card to shop the new Sofia Vergara collection at Kmart, and I went to check out the line in person. I immediately was drawn to the jersey dresses but given the fact that I dress up every day during the week, I like to rock a casual yet chic on the weekends....  Read More..

LUXURY: Forget the recession – this Hermès Exceptional Collection Shiny Rouge H Porosus Crocodile 30 cm Birkin Bag with Solid 18K White Gold & Diamond Hardware recently sold for $203,150 – a new world record for the highest price for a handbag sold at public auction! The bag collector wishes to remain anonymous (probably to avoid having the 99% come after them). (WWD) HOLIDAY GIFTS: Speaking of non-recession friendly items, Gucci’s latest must-have accessories are their designer bikes – the Bianchi designed by Frida Giannini of Gucci. The two bikes retail at $6,200 for the white...  Read More..

Chanel’s Metiers d’Arts fashion show was set up to resemble an Indian-themed dinner party, complete with banquet tables, chandeliers, floral arrangements, candlesticks and a large feast. Oh, there was a runway too. (Daily Mail) What do cameras and skincare have in common? We’re not sure, but film and digital camera-maker Fujifilm, who has already launched the Astalift anti-aging skin care line in Japan, has plans to launch their skincare line in Europe as well. (WWD Beauty) UPDATED: If you’re in New York, you can visit the Dragon Tattoo pop-up store in the Meatpacking...  Read More..

Today is the grand opening of the virtual Valentino Museum, a downloadable desktop application connected to an online database featuring over 50 years of the fashion house’s creations, including his designs for Sophia Loren, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Elizabeth Taylor. Watch the debut of the museum with an online press conference held by designer Valentino Garavani and his business partner Giancarlo Giammetti, streaming live at Youtube.com/valentinomuseum (at 11 am EST/ 8 am PST). (The Recessionista) Amy Winehouse’s last collection for Fred Perry will coincide with the release...  Read More..

‘Tis the season to get dressed up! We love this time of year – where invites to lots of holiday events equal many excuses to dress up in holiday party wear. And instead of re-purposing the same look for each event, you can outfit yourself for all your parties, affordably, with pieces from the Kardashian Kollection! The little black dress (LBD) has always been our go-to piece for holiday parties. It’s classic and timeless, and with modern touches like fringe, applique or cut-outs, it gets a fresh, modern look. The Kardashian Kollection, created by sisters Kourtney, Kim and Khloe,...  Read More..

LUXURY: Gucci opens its first children’s boutique (for babies to 8-year olds) in New York. It’s stocked with $3,800 biker jackets and $500 handbags. (Daily Mail) WALL STREET: 1%-er Jay-Z may be trying to capitalize on the Occupy Wall Street movement with his own line of ‘Occupy All Streets’ T-shirts under the Rocawear label. No proceeds are set to go to the 99%. (Business Insider) Photo via Rocawear KIDS: Gwen Stefani’s new Harajuku Mini line will hit Target stores this Sunday, Nov. 13. The line incorporates Harajuku Lovers’ Japanese street style vibe in clothes...  Read More..

COLLABORATIONS — Karl Lagerfeld has yet another collaboration – a capsule makeup line for Sephora, which debuts in Sephora in Europe and Singapore on Nov. 6. The line includes nail polish and eye shadow, plus a Karl doll and a snow globe. (WWD) BEAUTY — Rachel Roy delves into beauty with her new Day to Night eye shadow palette. The palette contains ten shades: for day there are warm neutrals, bronze, beige and shimmery chocolate, bronze, yellow gold, and orange-gold tones. For night, there are cooler hues like sky and navy blue, iridescent teal, forest green and violet. (Allure) JEWELRY–...  Read More..

When it comes to costume jewelry, our motto is ‘go big or go home’. Delicate, fine jewelry is nice on occasion, but we prefer to make a statement! You’re familiar with House of Harlow, Nicole Richie‘s jewelry line created in collaboration with legendary jeweler Pascal Mouawad, right? Well it’s full of statement-making jewelry pieces, like this House of Harlow Mixed Media Large Cluster Ring. It’s is a piece of jewelry you should definitely get familiar with, as in get it on your hand ASAP. This ring is versatile with its multicolor resin and leather accents that...  Read More..

Photo by Donato Sardella We know that Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Adrienne Maloof loves her shoes, and so much so that she’s partnered with French shoe brand Charles Jourdan to collaborate on her own line. The Adrienne Maloof by Charles Jourdan collection is complete with sparkly platform heels, unsurprisingly, and a few jeweled flat sandals and a simple platform clog. The shoes are all items we could imagine Adrienne wearing, as well as any other woman outside of the Housewives set. In other words, it’s a collection of classic suede, leather and Swarovski crystal-studded...  Read More..

If you’re not already counting down the days until Versace for H&M, these two new images from the ad campaign will surely pique your interest. Check out that heart-covered fringed minidress! (Lucky) Beyoncé really plans to be a girl that rules the world – the fashion world, that is. She’s now working on a maternity line for House of Deréon. (Fashionista) Photo: Terry Richardson In what is probably the most fashionable flash mob you’ve ever seen, 100 women wearing DvF printed wrap dresses danced to Chaka Khan‘s “I’m Every Woman” by the Seine river....  Read More..

With a stellar lineup of models (Karlie Kloss, Chanel Iman, Anja Rubik and Jourdan Dunn) plus a star-studded front row filled with designers (Azzedine Alaïa, Dean and Dan Caten, Olivier Theyskens, Jeremy Scott) AND celebrities (Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen, Ciara and Lindsay Lohan), we expected only the best of Kanye West‘s debut womenswear collection. Instead, the Spring 2012 line received mixed (mainly negative) reviews from the NY Times, Wall Street Journal and fashion editors tweeting from the show. We checked out the collection and it’s not bad for a first attempt at a line....  Read More..

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