Here are 9 things I’m loving/reading/following/wanting – what’s haute this week: 1. Apple unveiled the new The iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus and wireless headphones (AirPods) 2. MAC’s newest lipstick line, Liptensity, is a collection of 24 high-pigment hues, launching Sept. 21. 3. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama are #RELATIONSHIPGOALS in the […] Read More »
Michelle Obama in Michael Kors at the State of the Union Address
While President Barack Obama delivered his annual State of the Union address, First Lady Michelle Obama stole the show in her chic grey suit! The FLOTUS wore a look that has already been spotted on the fictional political series, “The Good Wife.” Alicia Florrick, played by Julianna Margulies, first rocked this $797 Michael Kors Origami […] Read More »
Michelle Obama’s Check Print Skater Dress from ASOS is now back in stock!
Naturally, anything First Lady Michelle Obama wears quickly sells out. Especially because her style is chic yet affordable and because she wears a lot of mall/e-commerce brands (J.Crew, H&M, ASOS) that are accessible to the average consumer. Although some brands have chosen to ‘archive’ items she’s worn so that the public can no longer buy […] Read More »
Get her haute look: Michelle Obama at the 2013 Presidential Inauguration
While her husband, President Obama, was busy making history yesterday, First Lady Michelle Obama was busy making waves in fashion, yet again. First, she wore a custom made Thom Browne dress and A-line coat that had everyone buzzing. (If the name sounds familiar, Thom Browne was one of the participating designers in the Target + […] Read More »
What she wore: Michelle Obama at the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Tracy Reese & J. Crew
First Lady Michelle Obama in Tracy Reese Colwyn brocade dress | THEIA Brocade Party Dress | China Glaze ‘First Mate’ Nail Lacquer | China Glaze ‘Recycle’ Nail Lacquer | J. Crew ‘Everly’ pink suede pumps The first night of the 2012 DNC was packed with inspirational, heartfelt speeches, powerful politicians and one uber-fabulous First Lady. Michelle […] Read More »
Bliss celebrates the Presidential ‘eau-lection’ with ‘O’ bama & ‘Mint’ Romney body lotions
Here’s a fresh and fun way to show your love for your favorite candidate! Or, rather, wear the love. To celebrate the upcoming election in a positive way, beauty brand Bliss has created political-themed body lotions to represent each candidate. ‘O’ bama is an orange-scented lotion named after President Barack Obama and ‘Mint’ Romney is […] Read More »
Haute buy: Be&D Bright Lights Big City Sneakers – Hand Gilded Artist Edition By Trong Nguyen
Not only do Be & D’s Big City Sneakers give you the ‘look’ of a heel with the comfort of an athletic shoe, but with every purchase of these Hand Gilded Artist Edition’s by Trong Nguyen, the company’s giving back too. This special, limited-edition shoe (only 99 pairs were made) features the silhouette of a […] Read More »
Haute fashion + beauty news roundup: H&M goes glam; nail polish in support of President Obama; a 150-carat all diamond ring; Thakoon x NARS nail polish + Henry Holland joins Rihanna for new design show
Hennes & Mauritz, or more commonly known as H&M, is reportedly rumored to be planning a luxury brand. H&M recently outfitted Michelle Williams in a custom gown for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards and will launch its Exclusive Glamour Conscious Collection this April. (WWD) Photo: Kacper Kasprzyk Support President Obama‘s 2012 […] Read More »
Fashion designers support Obama’s 2012 re-election with “Runway to Win” limited-edition collection
The Obama 2012 campaign has partnered with 22 designers to create limited-edition items that will raise funds for the President’s 2012 re-election. The “Runway to Win” initiative officially started last week, and so far, we like what we see! The collection of t-shirts, scarves, bracelets and totes, designed by the likes of Marc Jacobs, Tory […] Read More »
Kate Middleton inspires Essie’s Fall 2011 nail polish collection named after handbags
Kate Middleton was bound to be the next big source and inspiration for celebrity style– she’s royalty, after all! So it’s no surprise that haute nail polish brand Essie was so inspired by her style that they created their entire Fall line based on it. We told you a few weeks back that Essie’s new […] Read More »
What Kate & Pippa Middleton might be rocking from Reiss this Fall
Before the Royal Wedding, we watched burgeoning style star Kate Middleton, and after the wedding, her sister Pippa quickly became one to watch as well. The Middleton sisters are both becoming fashion royalty in their own right – as items they wear quickly turn to retail gold, crashing websites and selling out almost immediately. One […] Read More »
First Lady Michelle Obama wears H&M again – this time on the Today Show!
First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama met with Matt Lauer this morning to do her first live morning show interview on the Today Show. What did she wear to appear on the national talk show? An H&M polka-dot dress! She’s no stranger to the fast fashion brand – she’s rocked H&M dresses before. […] Read More »
Michelle Obama and Rihanna cover Glamour Magazine’s “Women of the Year” issue
Two of our favorite ladies here at What’s Haute, are Michelle Obama and Rihanna, and both are Glamour Magazine cover girls! The December issue marks the 2009 “Women of the Year” and both ladies not surprisingly made the list. Mrs. O is the first First Lady to ever land on the cover of Glamour. She […] Read More »
President Obama and family release official White house photo
The First Family recently released their official family photo on Flickr, shot by none other than acclaimed fashion and celebrity photographer, Annie Leibovitz. The photograph was taken in the Green Room of the White House, on September 1, 2009. President Obama wore a crisp […] Read More »
First Lady Michelle Obama Hearts Loree Rodkin!
Last night, President Obama delivered his first of many hopeful State of the Union addresses. But of seemingly more importance was what the First Lady was wearing. Gosh, I love America. First Lady and modern fashion icon Michelle Obama looked stunning in a plum-colored Narciso Rodriguez silk and wool sleeveless dress. Mrs. Obama may be […] Read More »
Michelle Obama’s Inaugural Dress Sketches
Barack Obama may be making history as the first African-American President-elect, but Michelle Obama is the one designers are clamoring to dress. The First Lady-to-be has proven her worth as a smart, talented political partner, wife and mom, but also her fashionista status. Over the months leading up to the election as well as on […] Read More »
Michelle Obama: First Lady & Fashionista
It’s time for change! Last night, agent-of-change, Barack Obama made history and was elected the first African American president of the United States. I am ecstatic and am totally in love with Obama, his political stance and his adorable Obama family! Last night, at Obama’s acceptance speech in Chicago, the family – Barack, wife Michelle […] Read More »