Although I love to throw on a nice sundress on the weekends as my summer uniform, every now and then I like to go with a simple tank and skirt combo. It’s just as easy and just as chic! You’ll notice that I love colorblocking, especially pairing neutral tones with eye-popping color, like this yellow […] Read More »
My style: Sunshine at the beach (H&M dress + Bottega Veneta sandals + Galliano Leather Heart Bag)
I’ve noticed a trend in my closet this summer: the color yellow. I seem to be drawn to the color in every form – clothing, shoes, and other accessories. Something about the color makes me feel like having fun, so I wore this yellow H&M dress to the beach one weekend recently. The Bottega Veneta […] Read More »
My style: Birthday spots (Torn by Ronny Kobo tie-dye maxi dress + Leopard print wedges + Marc by Marc Jacobs bag)
So, these photos weren’t taken on my birthday, which is today, but rather on Sunday when my husband surprised me with a birthday picnic in Central Park! Secretly I had a feeling that’s what he was planning – I had no clues but we’ve been together for so long that we know each other and […] Read More »
It’s confirmed! Maison Martin Margiela will collab with H&M!
“What’s that jacket, Margiela?” — Kanye West Yesterday there were rumors swirling of an H&M collaboration with Maison Martin Margiela. And today, the exciting news turned out to be true! This morning H&M announced its EXCLUSIVE COLLABORATION with the French fashion house for Fall/Winter 2012. The partnership will combine MMM’s ‘conceptual and timeless style’ with […] Read More »
My style: Mint + pink (H&M peplum top + BDG jeans + fluro pink Celine Luggage Tote)
Like usual, I love to get dressed around my accessories. I’m a handbag addict so my bags are usually the centerpiece of my outfits. I stalked hunted down found this fluro pink Celine bag months ago and to date, it’s been one of my favorite purchases. I didn’t wear it much throughout the Winter but […] Read More »
My style: Sheer + Stingray (Topshop drape front blouse + Hudson Jeans Nico Foil coated denim)
Last month I visited the Hudson Jeans showroom to see their Spring/Summer styles and preview their Fall collection. I love Hudson denim because it fits and flatters my curves, plus they’ve got a great mix of trendy and classic styles. I was gifted a pair of these Hudson Jeans Nico Foil Stingray Printed Mid Rise […] Read More »
Nicole Richie and John Varvatos host “Fashion Star” party at H&M flagship
On Tuesday night I attended the NBC “Fashion Star” party at the H&M flagship store on 51st Street and Fifth Avenues. The 3-story store was packed to the brim with celebrities, editors, bloggers and socialites, plus the designers from “Fashion Star“, buyer Nicole Christie and two of the show’s celebrity mentors, Nicole Richie and John […] Read More »
Where to buy & how to shop Marni for H&M – in stores tomorrow!
The long awaited collaboration is almost here! Marni for H&M arrives in stores tomorrow, and if you want to get your hands on those moderately-priced funky, retro print dresses, coats, accessories, menswear and more, read below for H&M‘s recommendations on the best way to shop the collection: SHOPPING THE DESIGNER COLLECTION We are proud to […] Read More »
My style: Stylin’ with the Citizen Eco-Drive Silhouette Crystal Bangle watch – perfect for Valentine’s Day gifts!
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, I’m coming across tons of products to give and get. The fine folks at Citizen sent over this beautiful Ladies’ Citizen Eco-Drive Silhouette Crystal Bangle watch and if I didn’t already have one (thanks, Citizen), I’d definitely ask for it as a Valentine’s Day gift. I love that it’s […] Read More »
My style: Pops of pink (J. Crew striped popover blouse + Hudson jeans + Celine Leather Luggage Tote in neon pink)
I try to avoid impulse shopping by going into a store already knowing what I want/need to buy, or waiting a few days to decide if I truly want/need it. And when I can’t stop obsessing over something in my head, it becomes a must-have. Such was the case with this striped J. Crew shirt […] Read More »
My style: Going for the gold (Yellow cardigan + Zara metallic jeans + Cleobella ‘Kaya’ Bucket bag + Charles David suede platform pumps)
There are those fashion essentials you need, and there are those you simply want. And there are those that fit into both categories. I never in my life thought I’d need or want metallic gold jeans, yet they appeared on Zara.com a few months ago and suddenly I both wanted and needed them badly. Once […] Read More »
Haute fashion + beauty news roundup: Chanel’s Metiers d’Arts runway show looks like an Indian dinner party; Fujifilm to launch skincare line in Europe; see images of H&M’s full ‘Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ collection + 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 […] Read More »
My Style: Birds & Sparkles (Zara top & crystal platforms + Missoni for Target skirt)
My accessory addiction knows no bounds, so no matter what store I’m in, I hit up the accessories section first. On a recent shopping trip to Zara I spied these crystal-studded platform slingbacks (that the photos do NO justice – they’re so much more beautiful in person) and I just had to have them. Of […] Read More »
Marni for H&M to debut next March!
While savvy shoppers are still snapping up leftover items from the Versace for H&M collection, H&M is already on to its next collaboration. If you didn’t get enough of Versace’s dizzying prints, then get ready for another print-tastic Italian fashion brand, Marni! Designed by founder Consuelo Castiglioni, Marni is known for its retro-style, colorful prints, chunky […] Read More »
My Style: Early Thanksgiving (H&M top + ASOS skirt + kate spade bag + Charles David platform pumps)
I spent the weekend before last with my family, in-laws and family friends celebrating Thanksgiving – two weeks early! Typically my Thanksgiving look is all about comfort but since this was a special occasion with guests aside from my family, I dressed up – just a bit. This Aztec-patterned Skater Skirt is from ASOS, and […] Read More »
Know before you go: how to shop ‘The Very Best of Versace for H&M’
“The Very Best of Versace for H&M” launches tomorrow in the UK and this Saturday, Nov. 19 here in the U.S. Are you excited? You should be! But gauging by recent designer collaboration launches (the sellouts; the fallouts), you’d best be prepared going into this sale. The good news is that H&M is controlling the […] Read More »
My Style: Orange Pop (Hawke & Co. trench + UK Style by French Connection top + J. Crew pants)
Gloomy days call for a pop of color, don’tcha think? In college, I used to be that girl that would always wear all black. Not sure what I had against color, since my high school wardrobe was PRETTY COLORFUL. Thank goodness there are few photos. But throughout college, I donned all black, pretty much all […] Read More »
Sponsored: H&M Style Counsel – How to Enhance your Look with Fall’s Hottest Accessories
The right accessories can completely amp up your Fall wardrobe – especially in these rich, complementary tones of chocolate brown, beige and cheetah print. H&M’s must-have messenger bag, chunky suede platform booties, a fur collar, decorative ring and print/faux leather gloves are the perfect accessories to add to your wardrobe this Fall. Click the image […] Read More »