Category: Clothing

Beauty, Clothing, Fashion, Fashion Shows, Makeup

By Misha A/W 2012 “Crown Jewels” NYFW presentation

On February 10th I attended the A/W 2012 Presentation of emerging London fashion designer Misha Vaidya, who presented her fairytale-inspired collection, Crown Jewels, for her line By Misha. Guest were swept away into an enchanted land as statuesque models emerged in bedazzling pieces, complemented by loose, flowing waves and whimsical makeup. Hair & Makeup Makeup by Nina Arce (Nina’s Makeup), Hair by Privé Salon and … Continue reading By Misha A/W 2012 “Crown Jewels” NYFW presentation

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Clothing, Fashion, Fashion Shows

Danilo Gabrielli Fall/Winter 2012 Runway

On February 9, 2012, I attended the Fall/Winter runway show of Italian-born designer Danilo Gabrielli, during Nolcha Fashion Week: New York at the Alvin Ailey Studios in New York City. The designer has certainly come a long way since I covered his Spring/Summer 2012 show last season at Nolcha, where he had to share the runway with two other independent designers. This season, the spotlight was … Continue reading Danilo Gabrielli Fall/Winter 2012 Runway

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Clothing, Fashion

Let’s Play a Game: Superbowl Outfit Touchdown

So Eli Manning and Tom Brady are at it again. This age-old rivalry will take place this Superbowl XVLI this Sunday as the Giants take on the Patriots in Indianapolis. And while your man will probably be sporting his favorite player’s jersey, you can make sure you look like his own championship ring at the Superbowl party. Find your style to be the ultimate trophy … Continue reading Let’s Play a Game: Superbowl Outfit Touchdown

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February 3, 2012 is National Wear Red Day®

Friday, February 3, 2012, will mark National Wear Red Day®, an annual event that encourages Americans to wear red as a symbol of their support for women’s heart health awareness. In February 2003, The Heart Truth® campaign launched the Red Dress as the national symbol to inspire women to take better care of their cardiovascular health, and to build awareness of heart disease among woman. … Continue reading February 3, 2012 is National Wear Red Day®

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Clothing, Fashion

Holiday Parties – What would celebrities wear?

So, the holidays are upon us, and the inevitable party invitations have made their way to your inbox, and you are posed with the natural question of, “What am I going to wear?” It’s December, and ‘tis the season for holiday parties, whether it’s with the company you work for, or a friend’s bash. When looking for ideas for my holiday outfit, I thought I … Continue reading Holiday Parties – What would celebrities wear?

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Clothing, Fashion, Shoes

Dress Like it’s your Birthday…Everyday

When I think of birthdays, I envision multi-colored confetti sprinkled all over a room, so why not feature that kind of inspiration in your wardrobe. There should always be at least one item in your closet that screams, “Party over here!”. Add at least one glittery, muti-cored staple piece to your collection, and Happy Birthday! Continue reading Dress Like it’s your Birthday…Everyday

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Clothing, Fashion, Fashion Shows, Men's Fashion

Lands’ End Spring/Summer 2012 Preview

Yesterday I traveled to Paris, was whisked away to California, then stumbled upon a vineyard wedding, and finally relaxed on the beach. Sound like a dream? Well, not quite. This was the set up at the Lands’ End clothing line Spring/Summer 2012 press preview event that I attended yesterday evening. The clothing retailer took attendees on a journey across the country, with intricate table stagings … Continue reading Lands’ End Spring/Summer 2012 Preview

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Brooklyn Fashion Weekend Spring/Summer 2012 – Part 2

This post is a continuation of Brooklyn Fashion Weekend Spring/Summer 212 – Part I ( October 1st shows). Das Komitee German-based designer Nina Athansiou presented the Spring/Summer collection from her fashion label, Das Komitee. Models slowly emerged like porcelain dolls against a soft melody; comparable to the kind of song you hear when you open a music box. Bright colors, short skirts, and free-flowing materials were … Continue reading Brooklyn Fashion Weekend Spring/Summer 2012 – Part 2

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Brooklyn Fashion Weekend Spring/Summer 2012 – Part I

On Saturday, October 1st, I attended one of the shows of Brooklyn Fashion Week{end} (BKFW), held at Industry City at Bush Terminal. BKFW is presented twice a year by Brooklyn Style Foundation, a nonprofit organization that provides emerging, low-income designers with the tools necessary to be successful in the fashion industry. This year’s theme was “Fashion Freedom.” Exciting up-and-coming designers from around the globe were given … Continue reading Brooklyn Fashion Weekend Spring/Summer 2012 – Part I

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Clothing, Fashion, Social Awareness

Shop for Success Event

On Saturday, September 17th I attended an exclusive shopping event benefitting Dress for Success Worldwide. Founded in 1997, Dress for Success is a nonprofit organization that helps low-income women find jobs and provides them with professional attire, career development tools, and a network of support in over 75 cities worldwide. Women are given a suit to wear when they land their first big interview, and … Continue reading Shop for Success Event

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