Aside from a few sporadic days, teasing us with a taste of what summer might become, the sun has yet to put in a noteworthy appearance. Nevertheless, fashion’s finest delivered a variety of very worthy summer collections, with clashing patterns and bold colours taking precedence. One particular colour that strikes a note for this spring/summer …
Category Archive: Fashion
May 13
The Great Gatsby – My Movie, Music, and Menswear Fashion Review
I have not been this excited to see a movie in awhile. It made me smile just to see all of the trailers, which I felt were so visually hypnotic… and so crazy good. As you now know this movie is now in theaters nationwide as of Friday, May 10th. I was originally going to …
May 09
The Evolution of J. Crew: From Preppy to Modern Chic
Jenna Lyons, the Executive Creative Director and President of the brand J. Crew has gained a lot of press lately. Maybe it has something to do with her being one of “Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People.” Jenna joined J. Crew over 20 years ago in 1990 as an assistant designer. She has made it known
May 08
My “Punk: Chaos to Couture” Red Carpet Review
Even though the event is truly about the exhibition and the fundraising efforts for the institute, the red carpet is the kickoff (and extra highlight) of the exhibition. I’m quite sure that by now you have seen the thousands of images online and read the reviews for this year’s Met Gala red carpet arrivals, as …
May 06
Spot the next fashion trend – Trend Prediction
If you have been reading this blog for awhile you will remember the interview we did with Vicky Nicholls of Twisted Angle. She has created a membership based website portal for all things “knitty fashion” for the independent knitter or professional designer. Vicky recently launched a new website – Trend Prediction, which offers a platform to learn …
May 04
Comfort can be chic…
Happy Saturday! It’s the weekend… lounging around, going to brunch, running errands, or maybe even traveling is probably somewhere on today’s agenda. In most of these activities it’s ideal to be comfortable and still look like we made an effort to get dressed. A couple of weeks ago I came across this photo of Rihanna …
May 01
Dark Suits For Spring – Inspired by Thandie Newton
I think actress Thandie Newton is as much talented, as she is beautiful and smart. She’s extra amazing, because she has a very “sophisticated cool” style vibe that fits her so well. She doesn’t ever look like she’s trying to hard to look fashionable or trendy, she just goes with what works for her. While …