Fashion Week went by in such a blur that I didn’t even have time to run and check my mailbox. Had I done so, I would have realized that I received an invitation to one of the most opulent shows of the week, 3.1 Phillip Lim. Complete with a performance by Lissy Trullie, the designer’s […] Read More »
The Heart Truth Red Dress Collection at New York Fashion Week
This was my first time attending The Heart Truth’s Red Dress Collection 2009 and it was an amazing way to kick off fashion week. Stars who usually sit front row were front and center on the red catwalk, donning stunning red designer dresses to raise awareness about heart disease in women. Twenty celebrities strutted their […] Read More »
Robert Rodriguez Plaid Skirt
You don’t have to be a student at Constance Billard School for Girls to wear a plaid skirt. Sure it’s standard uniform for Blair, Serena, and the other girls of the Upper Eastside high school set. But a chic plaid skirt can be worn at any age. The Robert Rodriguez Plaid Skirt is for the […] Read More »
Haute Read: Fashion Inside Out: Daniel V’s Guide to How Style Happens From Inspiration to Runway & Beyond
Coffee table books always make a great gift. The trick is finding that perfect one that looks great on your table and makes you actually want to read it. Fashion Inside Out: Daniel V’s Guide to How Style Happens From Inspiration to Runway & Beyond is that perfect book. This new book was written by […] Read More »
Nina Garcia Announces Winner of the Yaz Pill Pack Design Contest
A few months back, we announced the YAZ Pill Pack Design contest hosted by Nina Garcia, judge of the Emmy-nominated series Project Runway, in partnership with Step Up Women’s Network, a nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to mentoring and empowering young women for advancement, and Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals. Many entered but there could only be one […] Read More »
80th Annual Academy Awards – Best Dressed on the Red Carpet
Though this year’s Oscar red carpet parade may have been one of the least inspiring in recent history (it seems everyone got the text message about the one-shoulder and fire-engine red trends), we managed to nominate four stars who got it right: ~Diane Lane Boy do we love chocolate; both the candy and the color. […] Read More »
Nothin’ But a Good Time at Harrahs
It was the Facebook post that piqued my curiosity: “If you’re: a) On the East Coast somewhere b) A fan of pop culture, entertainment, celebrity, etc. c) Write about it d) Know who Bret Michaels and Jackie Collins are Then shoot me an email – I have something for you that you’re going to like.” […] Read More »
80th Annual Academy Awards – Mermaid Dresses on the Red Carpet
Celebrities embraced the mermaid silhouette on this year’s Oscar’s red carpet. TV Guide host Lisa Rinna wore a navy satin gown, and fellow soap star Adrienne Frantz wore a gold beautifully beaded stunner. Jennifer Garner looked stunning in an Oscar de la Renta ruched, black strapless gown and Amy Adams offset her green Proenza Schouler […] Read More »
80th Annual Academy Awards – Jewel Tones on the Red Carpet
Though most attendees played it ‘safe’ with their Academy Awards dresses, a few spiced up the carpet with colorful jewel toned gowns. A pregnant Jessica Alba wore a plum-colored strapless Marchesa empire-waisted gown that concealed her baby bump. Access Hollywwod host Shaun Robinson chose an emerald colored satin gown. Kelly Preston’s orange-gold strapless Roberto Cavalli […] Read More »
80th Annual Academy Awards – Ruby Red Carpet
Strong on the red carpet this year were ruby red gowns. Red hues ruled with veteran actresses like Ruby Dee and Helen Mirren and ingenues alike. Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus looked age-appropriate in a full-length red Valentino gown. Heidi Klum rocked a risky, voluminous gown designed by John Galliano, which will be auctioned as […] Read More »