By Francesca Claybrook Ladies, we’ve made it halfway through August and, believe it or not, that means fall is right around the corner. This is always a big time in the fashion world (September issue, anyone?), and it’s also an exciting time for planning your fall wardrobe. We’ve been lucky enough to score you some…
Ask the Experts: Fall Fashion Preview
Stylewatch French Riviera
So on our second leg of our European tour we encountered a few trends — so, we loved and some we were not too fond of. First things first, let’s dish wish the bad. Seemingly everywhere we went in the Riviera be it Nice, Monte Carlo or Cannes, women were sporting harem pants — think…
Fall Trend: Claw Stilettos
I’m not sure how I feel about this trend, but it’s our duty to share all things fashion-related with you and let you decide for yourself. So in the latest innovation to stilettos, some designers are adding a patch of rivveted rubber to the bottom of the toe and sole, creating a claw look. Camilla…
Armani Cosmetics Hires New Spokesmodel
By Francesca Claybrook Breaking news – Megan Fox has just been named the face of Giorgio Armani Cosmetics, replacing model Lara Stone. This comes as no surprise to anyone who follows the brand (or the actress) closely, as Ms. Fox is already the face of Armani Jeans and Emporio Armani Underwear, where she and soccer…
Poor Taste? Italian Vogue BP Oil Spill Spread
Italian Vogue´s August issue is creating some controversy. A spread inside the magazine inspired by the BP Oil disaster titled “Water and Oil” features model Kristen McMenamy covered in oil with an oil-slicked bird spitting up water. Editor-in-chief Franca Sozzani has defended the shoot saying: “The message is to be careful about nature,” while admitting…
Life in Plastic, It’s Fantastic: Celebrities Love Plastic Island
By Francesca Claybrook Apologies for the “Barbie Girl” reference, but I couldn’t resist. It’s true though – young, trendy celebrities like Kim Kardashian and HSM cuties Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Tisdale love hip label Plastic Island clothing. (In fact, Ms. Kardashian loves her Plastic Island blazer so much she’s been photographed in it multiple times…