We received an email from What’s Haute reader, ‘Bee’, who wanted our help with finding some affordable knee-high gladiator sandals! Here’s what she wrote: “Hi! I’m looking for a pair of flat, gladiator sandals that come to the knee. The ones I really want, the Tall Gladiator Studded Leather Sandals by Stuart Weitzman, are $400 […] Read More »
Haute fashion news roundup: Emilio Cavallini’s ‘brosiery’ and ‘mantyhose’; Ford Models signs Kaela Humphries; Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen’s twin covers for Elle UK; Charlotte Casiraghi is new face of Gucci
‘Brosiery’ and ‘mantyhose’??? Italian brand Emilio Cavallini has designed a line of unisex tights that are being snapped up by men (2-3% of the company’s customers). The company’s vice president, Francesco Cavallini told WWD that he ‘discovered there is a cult following for mantyhose.’ (Clutch Magazine) Image via Daily Mail Ford Models has signed Kaela […] 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 »
Haute for Fall: TOMS + The Row Italian wool and cashmere shoes
You know the story of TOMS shoes – founder Blake Mycoskie traveled to Argentina and saw that the children he befriended had no shoes to protect their feet. Thus TOMS was born, to do a ‘One for One‘ match of every pair of shoes purchased with a pair of new shoes given to a child […] Read More »
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen launch Olsenboye
Just last week, the Olsen twins became members of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) for their luxury brand, The Row and their contemporary line, Elizabeth & James. Now, According to Women’s Wear Daily, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen are launching Olsenboye, a junior brand concept that they presented to, and will be exclusive […] Read More »
Sam Edelman ‘Zoe’ boots cause a stir
These are the boots that have been causing a stir. Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen first wore the original Balenciaga version of these harness booties back in 2006 and since then, women have been clamoring for them, and their much lower-priced look alikes. The look alikes that have been selling out everywhere are the Sam Edelman ‘Zoe’ boots. […] Read More »
The Rachel Zoe collection for QVC looks very familiar…
UPDATE: Shop the Rachel Zoe for QVC Collection online here! Rachel Zoe‘s clothing line looks a lot like something we’ve seen before. Oh, yes, it looks just like the very wardrobe of…well, Rachel Zoe. Known for her equal parts boho and vintage glam style and fashion styling, the star stylist is set to unveil her fashion […] Read More »
Elizabeth & James Eliot Pant
Who else but the Olsen twins could create such a stylish skinny pant? So maybe they didn’t actually design anything in their Elizabeth & James line but these are très Mary-Kate and Ashley. These Elizabeth & James Eliot high-rise pants flatter the body, from waist to ankle, with the angled zipper pockets, hook-and-bar closure, piping […] Read More »