Fashion Blogs

Growing up in the 70′s people asked me which Catwoman I liked best: Julie Newmar orEartha Kitt and that was a no brainier for me…Eartha Kitt honey….alwaysEartha Kitt. Loved Julie Newmar but for me there was only one Catwomanand that was Eartha. That’s what I had on my brain when I first sawthis gray wool jersey jumpsuit by Bergdorf Goodman. See how strange mymind works? Eartha Kitt popped into my head when I pulled this jumpsuitfrom the rack and I just smiled because it took me back to my youth…

My heart sank just a tiny bit when I first spotted this Maria Bianca Nero silk camisole because Iactually thought it might be a Pucci and I love my Pucci now. I wasquite pleased to see this label though, Maria Bianca Nero, because this is my first piece of recycled luxury from this brand andI’m excited. Maria Wojciechowski is a Los Angeles native and growingup she dreamed of actually going into retail. She dreamed of having herown store that dealt with beautiful and precious garments. Shemodeled

I swear if these jeans could fit my butt I would wear them everyday of my life…. These sexy silverjeans by Miss Sixty are HOT and I mean on fire hot, like hot as inmucho caliente. Fire baby fire….saucy…. When I first grabbed thesejeans I actually did say a slight prayer to the GODS to make these formen and make them in my size but the GODS weren’t having it….at leastnot today…. Miss Sixty has been a trendsetter now for almost 2 decadessince it launched in 1991 by Wichy Hassan. This Italian high

I have 2 very different dresses to showcase here : one is short, sassy and sweet andthe other is gracious, gorgeous and glammed up big time. I love havingsuch wide open diversity, I love having options for my clients and bothof these dresses do just that. The first dress is the short straplessabstract cotton by t-bagsLos Angeles which is the creative vision of 2 young designers – ShadiAskari and Su-Lyn Tay epitomizes sexy, sophisticated and instinctivestyle. This brand was started in 2001 as a h

I’m having a flashback and I swear to you no drugs are involved. It was 1980 and I was in highschool in south Texas in a tiny town called Raymondville, you driveright by it on your way to South Padre Island and if you blink you’llmiss the entire town. It was right there at that moment where Iencountered my first fashionista and her name was Camille. Camille wasfrom an affluent family, her father was a very successful attorneyand one of the nicest classiest men of all times. Camille was justlike

Here is a little inside tip next time you hit a thrift store don’t assumethat the clothing is arranged in their proper places….. Here is what Iam talking about , when I found this gorgeous Robert Grahamshirt I initially thought it was a woman’s blouse because I wasactually in the women’s section of the thrift store. I picked it upbecause I of course recognized the label and I thought the pattern andfabric was beautiful. Then I noticed that the buttons were on the rightside of the shirt so this t

Always remember this name ‘Rayure’ when you are out pillaging thrift stores like I dodaily…. This is a fabulous French company that manufacturesincredible designs. Rayureis based on a timeless fashion design concept of black and white color,which took influence from “stripes”. It is also realization of ayoung French designer’s dream and the unification of a couple’s love in1993. Cindy Benhamou was fascinated by the wonderful world of fashionfrom a very young age and became a designer by the infl

White is one of my favorite colors, the other being orange, and I believe white is a yearround color. I know we all have heard that dreadful comment about notwearing white passed Labor day and not until Easter and my thoughts arethis “are we back in the 50′s ?” I have often wondered who started thatobnoxious statement and why did it stick with us for so long? To mewhen I even hear someone make that comment it’s like running yourfingernails over a chalk board. Who deemed this idiot all the powert

This blog is about the 2 T’s brands: Theory & Tahari, T&T or TT, however you want tosqueeze this it’s one simple chic ensemble. This Theory silk withspandex camisole is one R$CH color to begin with and then layer thatwith the comfort factor and you’ve kick the ball out of the ball park….Theoryhas built its reputation – and a bit of a cult following – on designsthat are simply luxurious, affordable, and almost exactly what you wantto wear right now. Toreally jazz things up a notch I found this Ta

Love finding new labels to rattle on about and the GODS know that so they let me havethis gorgeous cotton striped Eskandar blouse to babble about. Check outthe detail photo of the blouse that shows the front side pocket, youstick your hand in what looks like the inside of the blouse but isactually a front pocket. I love that added touch of brilliance. Whilesome designers in the fashion industry look straight ahead for the nextbig thing or toy with futuristic themes, Teheran-born designer Eskanda

I still can’t get over the fact that this Nieves Lavi 100% silk button up dress is BRAND NEW….. At first glance I thoughtthis dress was vintage because of the retro pattern but no this baby isbrand new and still has the tag. Nieves Lavi is a collaboration betweenSam Nieves Velez and Sharon Lavi. Sam Nieves serves as creativedirector and is responsible for research and development of allcollections. Prior to this position he was head designer for DKNY Jeansand mens division. He has done numerous

I love mixing patterns and prints, always have - always will. I love this short sleeve Theory striped cotton top, it’s the perfect summer top for sure but I reallylove it with this David Meister pattern skirt. I anchored everythingnicely by putting on this white Bebe cotton jacket, it ties everythingup nice and neatly. This ensemble, I curated from the thrift store, are3 recycled luxury brand items that came out of the same thrift store.Oh yes indeed… I’m always blown away when I find a David Me

2 very exciting dresses: Betsey Johnson yellow silk and Laundry by Shelli Segal whitebeaded dress and I mean exciting. I keep going back and forth is itexciting or sexy? I’m caving in and going with both. Both dresses aresuper sleek and sexy and that’s exactly what you want. Why waste yourtime just going half way when either one of these dresses will take youto the ball and back again ! This ultra light yellow silk short dressby Betsey Johnson singssongs of praise from me but anything Betsey Joh

I think for me the funnest thing about writing a daily blog is actually finding newlabels to chit chat about. So when this gorgeous chic Lafayette 148 New Yorkcotton blouse jumped off the racks and into my cart I knew it wasspecial. This label I don’t see daily, weekly or even monthly inside athrift store. The brand was established in 1996 and named for itsManhattan street address. Chic and modern designs in the most luxuriousfabrics define the label. Edward Wilkerson is the creative directorfor