“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 »
Baby Phat’s gone boho for Spring/Summer 2012
When Baby Phat first launched all those years ago, it was an edgy, street brand – the little sister to Phat Farm, all fierce with the sassy kitty logo. Fast forward to today, and Baby Phat has changed quite a bit. The cat logo remains, but gone is the urban feel, replaced by a softer, […] 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 »
Rami Kashou launches bridal dress collection for bebe
You may remember Rami Kashou from Season 4 of Project Runway. Known for his incredible draping skills, he came in second, as the runner up to Christian Siriano. Though he didn’t win, Rami has been keeping busy over the years, most recently competing on TV again on Project Runway All Stars and lending his brilliant […] Read More »
Innovation on your arm – the Antrobus Luxury 3-in-1 handbag
Remember the days of handbags being simple accessories to throw your essentials in and throw on your arm? Well, now they’re made for so much more. We first discovered Antrobus Luxury bags a few years ago, and when it comes to innovative arm candy design, no other brand comes close. The Antrobus Luxury Convertible handbag […] Read More »
Karl Lagerfeld collaborates with Chateau Rauzan-Segla, the Chanel-owned winery, on limited-edition Grand Cru Classé bottle
Karl Lagerfeld has his fashionable hands in everything. From his line at Macy’s, to his beauty collab with Sephora, and most recently the launch of his masstige line ‘Karl’, he’s now designing wine labels. He previously lent his likeness to the design of Coca Cola Light bottles, so this isn’t a stretch. Also, the Château […] 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 »
We pick the Christopher Kane ‘Aqua’ Clutch, Valentino ‘Rockstud’ Satchel and more as the five best bags of 2011
We love scouring the internet to find and share the hautest handbags that represent original style, innovative design and the latest trends. Since 2011 has come to an end, check out our five favorite bags from the last year. Christopher Kane Aqua gel-filled PVC clutch Known for his provocative style and edgy approach to fashion, Scottish designer […] Read More »
‘Alexander McQueen – Savage Beauty’ book – Day 16 of What’s Haute’s ’20 Days of Holiday Gifts’
A true fashion lover is someone who stood in line at the Met Museum for 3+ hours to see the Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty exhibit. So that person surely would appreciate the book of the same name, as a holiday gift. Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty by Andrew Bolton, Tim Blanks, Susannah Frankel and Sølve Sundsbø, […] Read More »
Glitzy and glamorous pretty much sums up the Roberto Cavalli Pre-Fall 2012 collection
We can’t even believe designers are showing their Fall 2012 wares, already! But they are, so we sneaked a peek at the glitzy, glamorous collection from Roberto Cavalli. The designer’s Pre-Fall 2012 line features iconic Cavalli touches, like animal print, fringe, and metallics, and the entire collection is incredibly (and expectedly) over-the-top. As we would […] Read More »
Karl Lagerfeld to launch ‘Karl’ masstige line, this January
Karl Lagerfeld sure keeps himself busy. Just on the heels of his Karl Lagerfeld for Macy’s Impulse line comes his latest announcement – he’s set to launch his namesake ‘Karl’ masstige collection this January. WWD reports that Lagerfeld’s 100-piece women’s line will retail for $95 to $450 and will have a “street and rock ‘n’ […] Read More »
Giambattista Valli for Impulse Only at Macy’s designer collaboration launches Oct. 26 [IMAGES]
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New York, London, Milan and Paris Fashion Week‘s have finally wrapped for the season but the average woman won’t be wearing those collections anyway. More likely she’ll be rocking pieces from a designer collaboration, which seems to be THE THING TO DO these days. Next up is the “Giambattista Valli for Impulse Only at Macy’s” […] Read More »
It’s official! Jason Wu for Target designer collaboration is a GO for Feb. 2012 [UPDATED]
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UPDATED: Check out these exclusive sneak peek images from the Jason Wu for Target collection: Exclusive images via A Bullseye View So even thought the craze over the Missoni for Target still has not yet died down, the retailer has gone ahead and announced its next Go International designer collaboration – Jason Wu for Target! […] Read More »
Trend report: Color clash at London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2012
Matthew Williamson Spring 2012 runway London Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2012 ready-to-wear shows have officially kicked off this week and among the many designers showing, one thing seems to be the common trend on the runway – color, and lots of it. Colorblock is still present but designers are going beyond that and pairing multiple garments […] Read More »
Wearable art: Diego Dolcini Fanned Zip-Back sandals
We live for finding designers who take high fashion to the next level by creating complicated, innovative accessories that blow our mind. If we had an unlimited budget and a major red carpet event to attend, we would totally rock the Diego Dolcini Fan Zipped-Back Sandals. They strike just the right balance of edge, beauty and elegance with […] Read More »
Haute Off The Runway: Chanel Fall 2011 Couture collection
Chanel‘s Fall 2011 Couture collection is everything you’d imagine a Chanel collection to look like. There were tons of boxy-cut tweed jackets, pencil skirts and peplum-style suits, plus mid-length wool coats. The entire collection was full of menswear-inspired silhouettes and heavy on fabrics (tweed, wool, feathers, chiffon, mesh and satin were often paired) with dark […] Read More »
See the first 5 Looks from Karl Lagerfeld for Impulse at Macy’s
Recently we showed you sketches from the Karl Lagerfeld for Impulse at Macy’s collection. Today we received images from Macy’s, of the actual merchandise and we have to say we’re quite pleased! The pieces consist of sophisticated tweed, blush-colored and floral dresses as well as a rock-n-roll look of leather pants and a vest, plus […] Read More »
The Sketches Are Here! Karl Lagerfeld for Impulse Only at Macy’s
Back in March we shared with you the details on Macy’s Impulse capsule series, with legendary designers Kinder Aggugini, Matthew Williamson and Karl Lagerfeld. Well two of the sketches from the “Karl Lagerfeld for Impulse Only at Macy’s” collection are now available and we can get a sneak peek at what to put on our […] Read More »