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 »
Travel Tuesday: Back to Barbados
Editor’s note: For years I’ve been debating whether or not to start a travel blog. I’ve always loved to travel and typically visit at least two new places each year. Last year I was fortunate enough to travel to 10 different countries, and with that came a wealth of travel information, interesting and unique experiences […] Read More »
14 Ways to Wear Marsala – the Color of the Year
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 »
13 Holographic fashion & accessory items to help get you started on dressing the trend!
The holographic trend made its debut on the fashion runways last Fall, during Spring 2013 fashion week. And when Rihanna stepped out looking stunning in Stella McCartney holographic fashion and accessories this summer, it really kicked the trend into high gear! Holographic fashion is what’s haute right now. As seen on the runways at Milly, […] 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 »
Sponsored: How Music Puts my Life on a High Note
Naturally, my first love is fashion but music comes in a close second. Music provides the soundtrack to my life – it inspires me to do everything that I love to do, and every important memory of different moments in my life has a song attached to it. From an early age, I always had […] Read More »
Ask What’s Haute: Help me find affordable, knee-high gladiator sandals!
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 »
What’s haute right now: Designer parody tees
The hottest T-shirt of the moment has got to be the Céline Paris logo tee, but good luck getting your hands on one. A REAL one, anyway. After being seen on the likes of Rihanna and in fashion magazines, it’s a hot commodity. But thanks to its scarcity, the hot new trend is the designer […] 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 shoe of the moment: Ruthie Davis “Prefab” Platform Pumps
Ruthie Davis has become an iconic footwear designer with highly coveted, on-trend designs that are a mix of “girl power” glam and modern style. Her innovative designs have been featured in every major publication, and spotted on fashion-forward pop divas like Beyonce, Lady Gaga, Fergie and Rihanna. Currently, we’re ridiculously obsessed with these Ruthie Davis […] Read More »
Fashion news: 9 celebrity-inspired Halloween costumes; Marcia Patmos for Manolo Blahnik team on eco-friendly shoe collection; Karl Lagerfeld to create watch line through Fossil + more
Karl Lagerfeld signed a deal with Fossil Inc. to create a line of men’s and women’s watches to be sold under the Karl Lagerfeld brand, scheduled to launch Spring 2013. (Accessories Magazine) 9 Celebrity-inspired costumes you can try for Halloween, including ‘Pregnant Beyonce’, Kate Middleton and a stewardess from Pan Am. (US Magazine) Oscar de […] Read More »
Sponsored: Go Bold With Hair Color!
Looking to give your hair a makeover for the season? Try a bold new color. All of your favorite celebs constantly reinvent themselves with a simple change in hair color. Gone are the days of basic blonde, brunette, red and black hair hues. A bold color instantly updates your look and gives it an extra […] Read More »
Haute Spring trend: Yellow nail polish
We know yellow nails may sound like an icky medical condition, but trust us when we say it’s the hottest trend for Spring. Some of our favorite celebrities have already jumped on the trend – Rihanna deubted yellow nails with black smiley faces back in 2009, and other celebs like Keyshia Cole, AnnaLynne McCord, Christina […] Read More »
Fashion + Beauty News Roundup: Gaga among CFDA Nominees, Emma Watson for Lancôme, Armani Jeans Official Basketball Team and more
Alexander Wang, Marc Jacobs, Proenza Schouler, Reed Krakoff and Lady Gaga among the nominees for the 2011 CFDA Awards (The Thread) Actress Katie Holmes and her stylist Jeanne Yang present their Fall 2011 Holmes & Yang collection at Barney’s (Fashionista) Gene Montesano and Barry Perlman (the founders of Lucky Brand) launch timeless brand Civilianaire (WWD) […] Read More »
Shop our holiday gift guide for the Naughty Girl on your list
Have you been a Naughty Girl this year? Don’t worry – there won’t be any lumps of coal left in your stocking. Like our muse, Rihanna, a Naughty Girl is simply a good girl gone bad. But not in the normal sense of the word ‘bad’. Our Naughty Girls just want to have fun and spice […] Read More »
Donna Karan element silver-tone clutch
Whether or not the stud trend is still going strong or is O-V-E-R is yet to be determined, but there’s one stud bag that for us, will never get old. The Donna Karan Element silver-tone clutch is simply one giant pyramid stud in the form of a clutch, and we couldn’t love it more. Made […] Read More »
Burberry collabs with Colette to create exclusive new studded trench
Bored with the basic Burberry trench? Good news – there’s a brand new, edged up trench in the works. Burberry designed this exclusive trench coat for concept store, Colette and while the tan trench is classic Burberry, the new design is much more modern. Read: punk couture. Ruched and pleated details at the shoulders and […] Read More »
An exclusive pop-up sale we can all shop – Balmain on The Outnet
You may have heard about the House of Balmain – the brand that EVERYONE has been wearing, especially over the past year. If you don’t know the name, you at least know the clothes – edgy, acid-washed distressed denim with strategically placed padding and seams; military-style jackets worn by the likes of MJ, Kanye, Beyonce […] Read More »