There are two things that top my “Summer Must Haves” list for maintaining great style when the temps start to rise. 1- Wearing maxi dresses as often as possible, and 2- Pairing them with great statement jewelry to complete the look. That’s where New York based Bess Heitner Jewelry Designs comes into the picture. This amazingly beautiful line of …
Tag Archive: Spring Dresses
May 11
Fashion Industry Highlight – EELD Paris
EELD is a fairly new high-end design house that creates unique and environmentally conscious “eco-luxury” apparel. Designed by Chloe Bourrioux, this very sophisticated brand believes that it is important to maintain our responsibilities to the environment during the apparel production process. EELD’s use of innovative materials, less water and chemicals proves that one can be …
Apr 25
African Wax Style – OBA Designs by NJE
A few weeks ago we had the pleasure to talk with Nnene Janice Essien, who is the founder of OBA Designs by NJE. Her new collections, feature everyday pieces in African wax print which are made in Nigeria. During our interview she shared the history of African wax, her own cultural connection, the “dream” concept …
Apr 22
Fashion Industry Feature- LIM
“Simple design aesthetics, with distinctive handmade details, and mixtures of textures”. That is how fashion designer Barbara Levi defines her company LIM. Barbara studied fashion design at the University of Buenos Aires, and later began working as a stylist and costume designer. She was designing various collections for a company that produced lines sold in …
Apr 18
Love Fashion…Love Recycling…Love Suneeta xx
The title of this post is not only a tagline or motto, but it’s also the concept behind Suneeta Women’s Boutique founded by Suneeta Dinraz. Suneeta’s creative journey began at age 16 during a trip to India, where she found herself surrounded by various small shops with large piles of neatly folded fabric in various …
Apr 18
The journey of casual to corporate…
What takes up most of your wardrobe space? Most of you will answer work clothes, because that is where you spend the majority of your time. Dressing up for work, does not mean chucking your style and being boring; but at the same time your style choices should not jeopardize your professional status or your …