Posted on: September 13th, 2011 by Christa Williams-Collett
Imagine harnessing the privilege of following a person, celebrity or brand on Twitter and using it for an item from a runway show. Its confusing to imagine but a New York based startup has hit the nail on the head. Lyst, a startup that lets users follow or track runway items from the runway until [...]
Posted on: January 7th, 2011 by admin
The story of the House of Yoswadee and Busardi has many layers, that of elegance, Thai culture and revolutionary design, a woman’s road to bringing Parisian inspired Haute Couture to her native country and an unbreakable bond between a mother and daughter. The oldest Fashion House in Thailand, The House of Yoswadee and Busardi began [...]
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Posted on: December 21st, 2010 by admin
Missoni fans are in for a treat. My all time faves The Gilt Groupe opened its Missoni sale today with an array of impressive inventory. Everything is to be desired. The sale consists of winter accessories such as scarves, hats, ponchos and gloves with signature Missoni prints at costs you’ll love just in time for [...]
Posted on: July 6th, 2010 by Christa Williams-Collett
Buccellati, the famous name is synonymous with luxury, style and excellent craftsmenship. Now the Italian family name has lent itself to a new venture, luxury handbags. Granddaughter of Mario and Maria Buccellati, Laura Buccellati found something was missing in the world of find handbags, quality had been compromised for short-lived trends. “I find that the [...]
Posted on: July 6th, 2010 by Christa Williams-Collett
Summer days are filled with travel, sun, sandy beaches and great times with amazing friends but while we can always pretend, we musn’t forget the everpresent workdays, meetings and networking functions that fill up the summer calendar. Having trouble deciding on a color for a manicure that’s perfect for it all? No worries, nude still [...]
Posted on: July 6th, 2010 by Christa Williams-Collett
The boutique hotel is no new concept to today’s avid jet-setter, city-dweller and Manhattanite and while it seems somewhat surprising, we find it in perfect New York City style that Manhattan’s Madison Avenue would play home to the world’s first. Welcome to a world of sophisticated yet understated luxury. Rich in history, style and design, [...]
Posted on: June 10th, 2010 by Christa Williams-Collett
Imagine a moment when indulging in one’s favorite glass of champagne was as innocent and harmless as having a glass of chilled sparkling water, where having a glass of two parts hydrogen and 1 part oxygen was an experience in itself. L’eau du Ciel introduces us to a new and innovative category of beverage offering [...]
Posted on: June 8th, 2010 by Christa Williams-Collett
Inspired by balance, 2D designing and 3D objects, Valeria Smith invites luxury handbag aficionadas to indulge in a short trip to Buesno Aires. With colors reminiscent of an Argentinen villa and design aesthetics pleasing to even the most discriminating eye, each item takes you to a different place. Formally schooled as a graphic designer, Valeria [...]
Posted on: June 1st, 2010 by Christa Williams-Collett
Overlooking the Ocean with luxury style and a modern edge, the Omphoy Hotel and Resort gives new life to the Palm Beach oceanfront. Being the first ocean-front hotel Palm Beach has seen in just under 20 years and the first boutique hotel of its kind to sit along the ocean, the Omphoy welcomes a cool [...]
Posted on: May 31st, 2010 by Christa Williams-Collett
Valentino has done it again with the release of its 2010 Timeless collection featuring luxury timepieces with accents of diamonds, snake and crocodile leather and Valentino’s signature rose. The line includes the Rosier, Rose and Eden collections, each with its own signature detailing. The collection, licensed by luxury watch retailer The Timex Group, is said [...]