Here are 9 things I’m loving/reading/following/wanting – what’s haute this week: 1. Apple unveiled the new The iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus and wireless headphones (AirPods) 2. MAC’s newest lipstick line, Liptensity, is a collection of 24 high-pigment hues, launching Sept. 21. 3. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama are #RELATIONSHIPGOALS in the […] Read More »
3 Things to Know: Kenneth Cole creates World’s Largest Shoe; Moschino Toy fragrance launches, Kim K attempts to #BreakTheInternet
3 Things to Know: Designer Kenneth Cole teamed up with Jill Martin from the “Today” show to create the world’s largest high-heeled shoe. The style measures six feet, one inch tall and six feet, five inches long, and was designed based on the Otto lug-sole bootie from his Fall 2014 collection. The shoe, built by […] Read More »
In Case You Missed It: Beyonce School Supplies; Estée Lauder Cookies; Ideeli is now Ideel + more
Beyoncé is now selling a “Back To School Bundle” on her website. The bundle includes a ‘No Angel‘ notebook, 14 pencils, a Beyonce poster, a pink and black tote bag, a T-shirt, and a pencil pouch. Pre-order your Beyonce School Supplies now! (Swagger New York) Groupon’s flash sale site Ideeli got a rebrand today, and […] Read More »
Christian Louboutin nail polish; Spanx launches denim line; CK Jeans makes a comeback
Christian Louboutin nail polish debuts: Back in the day, Christian Louboutin famously painted his shoe soles with nail lacquer. So it’s only right that he would launch a luxury nail polish collection. The famous footwear designer recently launched Rouge Louboutin, a $50, red nail enamel, currently in a Loubiville display at Saks Fifth Avenue. The polish […] Read More »
Rita Ora for Roberto Cavalli; MAC Cosmetics x The Simpsons; Alexander Wang x H&M + more news
Rita Ora for Roberto Cavalli: Rita Ora channels Marilyn Monroe (and a hint of Rihanna?) in Roberto Cavalli‘s fall-winter 2014 campaign. Shot in New York by Francesco Carrozzini, the ad features Rita posing seductively on a couch donning platinum blonde hair and a gorgeous blue Cavalli gown. (Fashion Gone Rogue) MAC Cosmetics collabs with The […] Read More »
BREAKING NEWS: Alexander Wang for H&M!
I’m not much of a college basketball fan (I much prefer the NBA) but lately I’ve heard a lot about the Final Four and Dream Team Brackets. When it comes to fashion, I have my own dream team picks – and tonight one of my dream collaborations just became true! H&M and Alexander Wang quietly […] Read More »
What’s Haute: Beyonce’s surprise album; Erykah Badu for Givenchy + more
Last night, Beyonce releases a surprise, new, 14-song album, along with 30-second music-video teasers and a ton of designer looks. (NY Mag) Nine-year old Melissa Jade “Missy X” Aiello runs T-shirt brand, Tees By Missy X. On the shirts, she creates hand-drawn portraits of celebrity clientele including Karl Lagerfeld, Anna Wintour, Wiz Khalifa, Donatella Versace, […] Read More »
A champagne vending machine, JLo Barbie dolls + more in our fashion, beauty + celeb news roundup
Selfridges department store in London debuted a Moet & Chandon champagne vending machine with mini bottles adorned with Swarovski crystals. (NY Daily News) Just in time for the holidays, Mattel launched two collector’s editions of Jennifer Lopez Barbie dolls ($36). Both are wearing looks she has previously worn: a Zuhair Murad-designed Oscars gown and bodysuit. […] Read More »
Haute fashion news: Leaked images from the Isabel Marant for H&M lookbook; Jay-Z collabs with Barneys New York on “A New York Holiday”; Brian Lichtenberg is suing his brother + more
The latest fashion news: Images from the Isabel Marant for H&M look book have leaked, and the collection is all the bohemian French coolness we expected it to be. (Refinery 29) Shawn Carter (aka Jay-Z) is collaborating with Barneys New York on “A New York Holiday,” a collection of limited edition holiday items designed by […] Read More »
Haute fashion and beauty news roundup: Tory Burch launches beauty; Nicki Minaj for KMart; Rent the Runway launches plus-size collection
The latest fashion and beauty news: Tory Burch launches beauty; Nicki Minaj for KMart; Rent the Runway launches plus-size collection Tory Burch launches a beauty line. (Tory Burch) Nicki Minaj launches a clothing line at K-Mart – would you wear it? (Clutch Mag) Rent the Runway launched a plus-size collection (RTR Plus) of gowns to […] Read More »
Haute fashion news roundup: Doutzen Kroes for H&M; Nicole Kidman for Jimmy Choo
Nicole Kidman recently has been named the face of the Jimmy Choo’s fall ad campaign. (The Fashion Spot) Doutzen Kroes is the new face of H&M’s High Summer 2013 campaign, shot by Terry Richardson. (Fashion Gone Rogue) Plus size blogger Jes M. Baker (of ‘The Militant Baker’ blog) created a mock Abercrombie & Fitch ad […] Read More »
Haute fashion + beauty + celeb news roundup: A$AP Rocky’s opinions on red lipstick; Diane Kruger the new face of Chanel skin care + Lilly Pulitzer dies at 81
A$AP Rocky thinks red lipstick “is bad for making out, because it gets on the guys,” and that women “have to be fair skinned to get away with” wearing it. And he thinks that “purple lipstick looks stupid on all girls.” (The Coveteur) Diane Kruger is the new face of Chanel’s skin care line. (Refinery […] Read More »
Haute fashion + celebrity news roundup: Kathryn Wilson designs the most expensive shoes; Shazam is launching a fashion app; Jeffrey Campbell’s ‘Lita’ Bootie is the world’s ‘ugliest’ shoe + Courtney Love fronts Saint Laurent’s rock ‘n’ roll campaign
Most expensive shoes: With 21.18 carats of diamonds, more than 50 hours of applying them by hand and priced at $418,450, shoe designer Kathryn Wilson’s blinged out pumps are the most expensive pair of shoes in the world! (E Online) Shazam an outfit: Shazam is launching a new fashion app that will let you identify […] Read More »
Haute fashion + celeb news roundup: Hermes sells a $91,500 crocodile T-shirt; four signs to spot a real Louis Vuitton bag & Kim Kardashian’s most body revealing pregnancy looks
Got $91,500 to spare? Hermes is selling a T-shirt made out of crocodile for that price. (MSN) Designer resale site The Real Real produced a video with four signs to help you spot a real (or fake) Louis Vuitton bag. (Refinery 29) See Kim Kardashian’s six top body revealing pregnancy looks. Girls Talkin Smack Get […] Read More »
Haute fashion + celeb news roundup: get a first look at the Angela by Angela Simmons collection; Åhléns full-figured mannequins; Halle Berry launches 5th Avenue shoes + more
Run’s House star and Pastry co-founder Angela Simmons has a new venture – a fashion line called the Angela by Angela Simmons collection. Get a first look in her sneak peek video. (Angela I Am) Is the world ready for full-figured mannequins? Swedish clothing store Åhléns features them, dressed in lingerie to boot. (Becka.nu) Photo source […] Read More »
Haute fashion news roundup: “Catching Fire” promo pics feature ‘Capitol Couture’; Kate Young for Target ad campaign + Stanley Colorite is the ‘Barbie Man’
Lionsgate Films released new promo pics for the sequel to “The Hunger Games“, “Catching Fire.” Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence along with the other main stars in the film are featured in the Capitol Couture Portrait Series and dressed in their ‘Capitol’ best costumes, designed by Trish Summerville. (ABC News) Celebrity stylist Kate Young (who’s worked […] Read More »
Haute fashion + celeb news roundup: Joe Fresh debuts at jcpenney, NBC’s “Fashion Star” returns tomorrow, Amazon Fashion debuts 10 Crosby designer shop-in-shop + & Other Stories launched pre-opening shopping today
Previously only available in Canada and NYC retail locations, jcpenney is now bringing Joe Fresh to the rest of the U.S. Joe Fresh apparel debuted on jcp.com this week and hits jcpenney stores on March 15th in its own shop-in-shop. (The Daily) Get your DVRs ready – NBC‘s “Fashion Star” returns to TV this Friday […] Read More »
Haute fashion & celeb news roundup: Beyoncé takes it off for GQ; H&M’s high-end store, & Other Stories, to open in 7 countries; Levi’s collabs with Liberty of London + CBS’ new game show offers a job at Cosmo
Beyoncé takes it (almost) all off for GQ’s February Issue (Styleite) H&M’s high-end store, & Other Stories, will open in London, Barcelona, Berlin, Copenhagen, Milan, Paris, and Stockholm, (plus online shopping) this Spring. Just to tease us Americans. (Refinery 29) Levi’s collaborates with Liberty of London on a floral denim collection (Racked) CBS’ new game […] Read More »