The 2014 MTV VMAs did not disappoint with plenty of haute red carpet looks, and haute performances to match! The red carpet was full of sparkly dresses, sexy pant suits, and a modern double denim disaster, courtesy of Katy Perry and Riff Raff! And onstage, the performer of the night was Beyonce, of course, who […] Read More »
Haute news: Prabal Gurung for MAC; Nicki Minaj wears Haus of Pink Lemonaid in Anaconda video + more
Prabal Gurung has teamed up with MAC Cosmetics to launch a 14-piece collection that will launch on November 26 in MAC stores. The collection includes a bronzing power, a cream color base, a square-handled buffer brush, a black eye pencil, three eyeshadow duos, three lipsticks and three Lipglasses. Prices range from $30 to $70. (Glam.com) […] Read More »
Nicki Minaj gives us LBD envy in this Haute Hippie Fringe Mini Dress
Nicki Minaj recently switched up her look and the results were stunning! Gone are the pink wigs and over-the-top outfits (though she hinted they may soon make a comeback). And replacing them is pretty Nicki – a softer, more natural beauty, who wears clothes that the rest of us girls would. Like this little black […] Read More »
My ‘Girls Night Out’ with “The Other Woman” and Patricia Field
Fashion bloggers, chick flicks and Patricia Field?! Oh what a night! On Wednesday night, I attended a special girls night out hosted by POPSUGAR. The event, held at the posh Crosby St. Hotel, was a special movie pre-screening of “The Other Woman,” starring Cameron Diaz, Leslie Mann, Kate Upton and Nicki Minaj. As I headed […] Read More »
Check out all the ‘punk’ and ‘not-so-punk’ looks from the 2013 Met Gala – “Punk: Chaos to Couture”
The annual Costume Institute Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art is one the fashion world’s biggest events (besides the Academy Awards and Fashion Week). It’s always a red carpet I look forward to because it’s really the chance for designers and their muses to ‘bring it’! This year’s theme is called “Punk: Chaos to […] Read More »
Haute fashion, beauty & celeb news roundup: Milly is collaborating with Banana Republic; Katie Holmes is the new face of Bobbi Brown; a Nicki Minaj housewares line may be coming soon + more
Milly is collaborating with Banana Republic on a “a very positive, happy collection,” (according to designer Michelle Smith) of womenswear and menswear that launches this May. (StyleBistro) Katie Holmes gets gorgeous as first ever celebrity face for Bobbi Brown Cosmetics.(Philly.com) Tom Ford will invite bloggers and photographers to his first “regular, real” runway show at […] Read More »
Haute fashion + beauty news roundup: Nicki Minaj becomes American Idol judge; Rolex capsule collection for Moda Operandi; Preview Nicole Richie for Macy’s collection; Vintage-Inspired Eyeshadow by Dior + Sharon Osbourne launches jewelry line for HSN
Nicki Minaj joins American Idol – Female rap sensation and style icon Nicki Minaj will be sitting alongside Mariah Carey as a judge in the upcoming season of American Idol. Can’t wait to see her style evolution throughout the season. (US Magazine) Moda Operandi and Bamford Watches launch Rolex capsule collection – Moda Operandi collaborated […] Read More »
Haute fashion + beauty news roundup: Justin Timberlake gets his home design on for HomeMint; Michelle Obama’s prom photo; Fiona Kotur launches Muses collection for HSN; Christian Louboutin takes credit for Chanel ballet flat
In case you missed it: Have you seen Michelle Obama’s prom photo? The First Lady admits that the split in her gold dress was just “a little high.” Ed: We think she still looks fab in this retro photo. (Essence) Photo: Splash News Singer and actor Justin Timberlake is now dabbling in home decor & design. […] Read More »
Haute fashion news roundup: Nicki Minaj is the face of Jeremy Scott for Adidas; Beyonce’s open letter to Michelle Obama; Missoni and Converse collaborate again; Karl Lagerfeld reportedly designing helicopters;
Adidas picked Nicki Minaj as the new face of their 2012 Fall/Winter campaign with designer Jeremy Scott. (Rap Radar) Missoni and Converse have collaborated for a fifth time, and the newest line of pastel zigzag printed-Chuck Taylor sneakers goes on sale this weekend in Missoni boutiques and select Converse stores. (Lucky Mag) Karl Lagerfeld is […] Read More »
Haute fashion + beauty roundup: ‘Rebelle by Rihanna’ fragrance to debut; James Franco to direct Seven For All Mankind’s multimedia campaign; Beyonce’s wedding dress; Benetton pulls ‘Unhate’ ad + more
FRAGRANCE: Rihanna’s second fragrance act, Rebelle by Rihanna, debuts next month. Her new women’s scent will launch early Dec. at Macy’s, with a men’s fragrance to follow. (WWD Beauty) ACTORS:Seven For All Mankind and ad agency Lipman have teamed up with actor James Franco to direct and photograph the brand’s multimedia spring campaign. This is Franco’s […] Read More »
Haute fashion + beauty roundup: Gucci opens first children’s boutique; Jay-Z sells ‘Occupy All Streets’ T-shirts; Gwen Stefani’s Harajuku Mini in Target this Sunday; 2011 Victoria’s Secret runway looks + 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 […] Read More »
Fashion news: 9 celebrity-inspired Halloween costumes; Marcia Patmos for Manolo Blahnik team on eco-friendly shoe collection; Karl Lagerfeld to create watch line through Fossil + more
Karl Lagerfeld signed a deal with Fossil Inc. to create a line of men’s and women’s watches to be sold under the Karl Lagerfeld brand, scheduled to launch Spring 2013. (Accessories Magazine) 9 Celebrity-inspired costumes you can try for Halloween, including ‘Pregnant Beyonce’, Kate Middleton and a stewardess from Pan Am. (US Magazine) Oscar de […] Read More »
Haute fashion + beauty news roundup: The Gucci Museum opens in Florence; The Limited to launch “eloquii” plus-size line; Nicki Minaj’s pink Fried Chicken Wing Necklace + more
The Gucci Museum opens to the public today in Florence, Italy, the birthplace of the brand. The museum is housed in a medieval palazzo and will feature all things Gucci, including horse bit loafers, luggage, accessories, red carpet ball gowns and of course, handbags. (Accessories Magazine) Coming October 26, The Limited will launch online, “eloquii […] Read More »
Charlotte Olympia Autumn/Winter 2011 Collection: Quirky, Sexy, Statement-Making Shoes
We appreciate cutting-edge fashion that pushes the envelope and caters to style-setters who dare to be different. Luxury accessories designer Charlotte Olympia Dellal channels 1940s glamour for her quirky, sexy, statement-making shoe collection. Charlotte Olympia designs incorporate fruit, animal prints, rich color, retro silhouettes, and meticulous attention to detail. Each shoe is handcrafted in Italy and […] Read More »
Haute links: Amy Winehouse Leaves a Fashion Legacy; Nicki Minaj & Ricky Martin for MAC Viva Glam; The Tents Movie + more
Amy Winehouse’s Fashion Legacy (Fashionista) Nicki Minaj and Ricky Martin are the New Faces of MAC Viva Glam for 2012 (StyleList) Michelle Obama Wears ASOS in New Hampshire (NY Mag) Fashion Week Has Its Own Trailer: The Tents (The Tents Movie) Meet Mulberry’s New ‘It’ Bag: the Carter Bag (Refinery 29) TheRunthrough.com, a Site for […] Read More »
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Looking to give your hair a makeover for the season? Try a bold new color. All of your favorite celebs constantly reinvent themselves with a simple change in hair color. Gone are the days of basic blonde, brunette, red and black hair hues. A bold color instantly updates your look and gives it an extra […] Read More »
Fashion News Roundup: Nicki Minaj goes green; Kate Middleton trumps Victoria Beckham; Sly Stallone to launch men’s line, Brad Goreski’s new show and more
Nicki Minaj performs in all green at Christie’s Second Annual Bid to Save the Earth (Style.com) Sylvester Stallone to launch men’s line, Sly Inc., based on characters Rocky Balboa and Rambo (Women’s Wear Daily) It’s official. Kate Middleton is more stylish than Victoria Beckham (Telegraph) Read More »
Shop (and wear) the Spring colorblock trend with separates from Diane von Furstenberg
The trend of the moment is colorblock, and that includes everything from apparel and jewelry, to handbags and shoes. (And if you’re Nicki Minaj, it includes your hair too). But back on track, colorblocking is all over Spring fashion and you can wear it, right off the runway. Our pick for a real-life colorblock look […] Read More »