Each year, Pantone announces its latest Color of the Year and the fashion world goes in a frenzy! For 2015, the Color of the Year is Marsala, a lighter shade of burgundy, which ruled the runways the prior year. Pantone describes it: “A naturally robust and earthy wine red, Marsala enriches our minds, bodies and […] Read More »
Blake Lively in Gucci leather ruffle shirt and skirt: Haute or Not?
As the face of Gucci Premiere fragrance, it’s a no-brainer that Blake Lively loves to get dressed in the brand’s clothes. She was seen leaving a fashion shoot in Los Angeles wearing a $3,500 sage green Gucci leather ruffle button-down shirt paired with a $2,500 nut brown Gucci leather skirt. And it looks like she’s […] Read More »
Haute Fashion + Beauty News Roundup: Margherita Missoni’s Wedding Dress; Blake Lively for Gucci Premiere; Louis Vuitton’s New Pop-Up Shops + Gaultier designs ‘Tattoo’ Diet Coke bottle
Margherita Missoni wears Giambattista Valli to her wedding – Margherita Missoni and race car driver Eugenio Amos exchanged vows over the weekend in an Italian countryside wedding. The custom beautiful flower-covered white silk Missoni gown was created with the help of Giambattista Valli. (Fashionologie) Photo: Startraks Blake Lively’s signature style has landed her a new […] Read More »
Haute fashion + beauty news roundup: Hello Kitty beauty spa opens in Dubai; JewelMint launches Boutique; Lady Gaga’s ‘Fame’ fragrance; Louboutin loses to Zara + more
A luxurious, fairyland spa that caters to the princesses and queens of the world – The first Hello Kitty Beauty Spa opened in Dubai with pampering and themed treatments designed for both young girls and older women. The Princess program includes the Kitty-cure, Toe-Tally Perfect and Kitty Glam facials. (Gizmodiva) Photo: Hellokittybeautyspa.com JewelMint branches out […] 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 »
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 »
Bethenny Frankel’s ‘Skinny’ shapewear; Galliano’s final Dior collection; Blake Lively’s Chanel ad and more
3 Ways to Pump Up Your Ponytail (Real Beauty) Bethenny Frankel to launch ‘Skinny’ and ‘Secret Service’ shapewear lines (Women’s Wear Daily) 8 new designers headed for stardom (Refinery 29) See Blake Lively’s long-awaited Chanel ad (Handbag du Jour) Galliano’s final Dior collection (The Thread) Kanye West may study fashion at Central Saint Martins (Styleite) […] Read More »
What’s haute on her holiday gift list: Melanie Moore of ToVieFor
This month, we’re featuring some of our favorite designers, the people behind our most-loved brands, and fashion bloggers, and what’s haute on their holiday gift wish lists! We’ve shopped their sites, bought their products, read their thoughts – now we get inside their heads to find out what they want this holiday season! Melanie Moore […] Read More »
Anna Sui’s Target collection channels Gossip Girl
Wanna dress like your favorite Gossip Girl character? Now’s your chance. Anna Sui is the next designer to collaborate with Target for its Designer Collaborations program, and her capsule collection was inspired by the fashion’s of Gossip Girl. Whether you prefer Blair Waldorf‘s high-society style, Serena van der Woodsen‘s everyday haute couture, Jenny Humphrey‘s rocker […] Read More »