Fashionista versus Her Closet... It is that time of year when the party’s over, literally and figuratively. It’s always difficult for me to get through the darkest and coldest days of the year in NYC. Like many of us in the Northeast after the holiday season ends I crave newness, warmth, physical exercise and sunshine. But Mother Earth has me held in the … [Read more...]
What is it about Norma Kamali? How is she still at the top of her game after all these years of success? How is she this timeless wonder still producing such modern, fashion-forward designs while maintaining her ageless physicality? I recently attended an evening event lead by the one and only Norma Kamali in her ultra clean, bright, white lacquered … [Read more...]
Art is about exploring the interactions of color and its ability to lend sophistication and harmony. The JACK SPADE's Spring/Summer 2015 Collection was no exception. Jonathan Cody had the chance to catch up with dear friend, Design Director Todd Magill to explain this year's careful application of color that was very refreshing at the Spring/Summer 2015 … [Read more...]
When I was called to style the raspy-voiced Joan Osborne for her latest album, all I could think of was her song “What if God was one of us”. With the most powerful tool of any artist today, I rushed to Google and did my homework. I looked at her, I looked right into her eyes. I listened to her, I let her scratchy voice swirl around in my head. And, then I … [Read more...]
Not only does supermodel Andrej Pejic have a gorgeous face, she also has a great eye and a giving heart. Designer Sam Snyder & Andrej have teamed up to create a refined yet edgy collection of jewelry. Should you choose to investment in a piece for your wardrobe, a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Ali Forney Center. The mission of the Ali Forney … [Read more...]
Valentine's Day is the holiday of love and for the dress-maker Pronovias, a favorite time of the year. For women looking for a special dress, Pronovias offers several designs for this special day from the 2014 Pronovias Fiesta collection—the perfect line of party dresses to compliment the season. Pronovias presents the most classic and elegant styles, … [Read more...]
Tis the season for things to shine bright and sparkle. Last week luxury lighting company Xicato presented “Fashion In A New Light” benefitting Bailey House and “Be Fabulous.” The exhibit which is now open to the public features iconic images by famed fashion and celebrity photographer Roxanne Lowit. Photo credit: Sylvain … [Read more...]
Mackage Debuts Handbag Collaboration with PurseBlog: A new innovative and practical winter accessory just launched in time for the holiday’s. The Canadian natives and childhood friends, Eran Elfassy and Elisa Dahan, spent their school days sketching designs and planning their future in fashion. After attending design school together, LaSalle College in … [Read more...]
My Fashion Week Kicked off at Spring Studio's where Target and Phillip Lim hosted a private shopping event in celebration of 3.1 Phillip Lim for Target! It was the perfect day to celebrate and toast with Karen Craig, Jessica Alba, Maria Sharapova, Hannah Broffman, Julie Henderson, Solange, Nate Berkus & George Kotsiopoulos! The collection launches in … [Read more...]
We all remember the classic Casio timepiece, we all had one. This week we had the honor to join in and celebrate Casio G- SHOCK 30th anniversary with a press conference featuring special guests James Marsden, Jessica Stam and Brook Lopez, where three exclusive timepieces were presented: MTG, Rangeman and GDX6900. The first timepiece introduced was a … [Read more...]