I discovered Caroline Monick where else but…Twitter! She’s a young french designer with an affinity for the color pink and ability to make couture young and fun. Caroline is only 25 and from a small village in France where she developed her love for design and fashion early on. While her line began small, her [...]
Posted on: October 17th, 2011 by Christa Williams-Collett
Jason Wu talks life, style and inspiration in this interview with Net-a-porter tv. The young designer who received international fame after getting chosen to dress the First Lady at the Inaugural Ball, is getting better and more well-received each day. Take for example his upcoming collaboration with mass retailer Target or the press he receives [...]
Alas, another “class to the mass” line, hailing straight from Canada, preparing to touch down in New York City. Just when we thought H & M and Uniqlo were taking up far too much space in our closets, holding their ground next to pieces that cost five times as much, a new style-for-less big box [...]
My first question was: is there room service? Just last month, Russian commercial space company, Orbital Technologies, announced their plan to open a space hotel in 2016. Nothing could be cooler than orbiting 200 miles above earth, right? Nothing really, but when considering the pricetag, I thought of some things that were at least more [...]
Posted on: October 11th, 2011 by Christa Williams-Collett
[click image to enlarge] We’ve been counting down a bit for the Versace for H & M collection though after a slight disappointment with Lanvin for H & M, news of the lined was outshined by the likes of Missoni for Target and Karl Lagerfeld for Macy’s. There was concern that the line would fail [...]
Posted on: October 10th, 2011 by Christa Williams-Collett
[Click Image to Enlarge] Missoni may have received quite a bit of buzz in regard to their collaboration with mass retailer Target, quickly followed by a rush of excitement for a collaboration with designer Jason Wu but that’s only part of the Target diffusion line story. Also coming up are lines with famed hat designer [...]
[In case you wondered, this is not my hand. Click image to enlarge ] Every once in a while you come across something that really catches your eye and you think to yourself, “I’ve got to have that now”. That was my thought when I noticed the Nicolux Helix Bangle sets by designer Jocelyn Negron. [...]
A special message from the media empress herself! Delivered via personal email of course. In case you aren’t one of the thousands or perhaps millions of subscribers to Oprah’s OWN network, you may not know that the former talk show host received over one million subscribers to “Oprah’s Life Class”. A new series on OWN [...]
Posted on: September 22nd, 2011 by Christa Williams-Collett
[Click on image to enlarge] Thanks to the crafty world of social media, Diane Von Furstenberg and her fantastic team let loose on a campaign to build buzz for her new DIANE fragrance, launching at Bloomingdales, in none other than the center of the universe…New York City. Celebrating the city’s admiration and support of her [...]