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Think Pink Jewels…and More | October 3, 2011

Think Pink Jewels…and More

“I believe in manicures. I believe in overdressing. I believe in primping at leisure and wearing lipstick. I believe in pink. I believe happy girls are the prettiest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and… I believe in miracles. ” – Audrey Hepburn

 

It’s October and with it, Breast Cancer awareness month and it’s time we ALL start thinking about miracles! As a partner in Surviving Beautifully, a brand new project to help women with aesthetic issues during treatment, it’s my latest, heartfelt work. I promise more about that later. For now, the … Read More »

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Spotlight on Chicago Fashion Designer Horacio Nieto of Horacio Nieto | April 28, 2011

Spotlight on Chicago Fashion Designer Horacio Nieto of Horacio Nieto

Rising star and stylemaker, Horacio Nieto is the multi-talented designer behind his brands Arlo Menswear, a trend-setting menswear company and, Horacio Nieto, an attention-grabbing women’s fashion company.   The Horacio Nieto collection includes ready-to-wear, eveningwear and bridalwear.  The exquisite dresses have lots of ruffles, winged shoulders, sexy bare or one shoulder styles, and all are stunners.

“I usually choose fabric that is textured or that has something to it, whether it is the color or fabric content,” Horacio said.

Horacio says he knew he wanted to be a fashion designer around the age of 13 or 14, when he would sketch dresses for … Read More »

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Spotlight on Menswear Designer, George Zaharoff of Zaharoff | April 7, 2011

Spotlight on Menswear Designer, George Zaharoff of Zaharoff

Tastemaker and world traveler, high-end menswear designer, George Zaharoff, developed his craft in places like New York and Milan. He designs his signature line of men’s clothing using luxe and exotic fabrics like Italian bamboo silks, linen weaves, and cashmere. His elegant American-made mens suits come in pinstripes and other cool patterns that go effortlessly from office to dinner and beyond. George is a designer with a social conscious who strives to leave only a small carbon footprint. He says his motto is: “Everything in moderation.”

George has traveled the world, raking up well over 2 million miles – … Read More »

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BROCHU WALKER Reveals Four Exclusive Concept Stores | March 7, 2011

BROCHU WALKER Reveals Four Exclusive Concept Stores

This Spring 2011, BROCHU WALKER may be coming to a town near you! Designers Lisa Brochu and Lauren Walker are revealing exclusive, limited-time, concept stores around the country at four of their most supportive specialty stores. The trendsetting duo came up with this unique concept to give their specialty stores a chance to experience the brand in its entirety. “We often hear our buyers say that they love our collection and wish they had the budget to buy more of the line”, says Lauren. Each BROCHU WALKER concept store will feature favorite styles from both the BROCHU WALKER and 247.365 … Read More »

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Spotlight on Fashion Designer: Shai Medalsy of Stone Rose | February 28, 2011

Spotlight on Fashion Designer: Shai Medalsy of Stone Rose

Style. That’s what the Stone Rose collection has. Say bye-bye to boring and, hello to cool and sexy menswear. The Stone Rose collection has that “wow” factor. Designed for the fashion-forward male, these shirts and blazers are created for men who must look good whether at work or at play. The shirts are created with over-the-top coolness and details like collars with contrasting colors and patterns inside, straight collars and, contrasting buttons and cuffs. The hot blazers are extra cool with contrasting piping along the lapel and pockets.

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Chicago Fashion Designer, Mona Muhammad of KnottyLoop Creations | February 23, 2011

Chicago Fashion Designer, Mona Muhammad of KnottyLoop Creations

This is where crocheted apparel takes a beautiful turn with the updated styles by KnottyLoop Creations. The KnottyLoop Creations collection redefines the art of crocheting. Mona Muhammad makes crocheting hot and sassy. Self-taught emerging design talent, Mona Muhammad, has taken crocheting to a whole new level with her fresh design ideas for her funky sheer dresses, dresses in silhouette, caps, scarves. She also creates styles for men and children. It’s not your grandmother’s crochet, says Mona.

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Actress Sofia Vergara’s Lifestyle Collection at Kmart! | February 11, 2011

Actress Sofia Vergara’s Lifestyle Collection at Kmart!

Actress Sofia Vergara is unveiling a new apparel collection at Kmart!

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DANNIJO NYFW Fall 2011 Presentation: Aboriginal | February 9, 2011

DANNIJO NYFW Fall 2011 Presentation: Aboriginal

Last night, jewelry and lifestyle brand DANNIJO kicked off New York Fashion Week with the debut of their Fall 2011 collection. Models were adorned in the statement jewels and posed in a log cabin installation while guests sipped on hot spiked apple cider out of mugs. The event drew notable attendees such as Tinsley Mortimer, Sami Swetra, Timo Weiland, Adam Bertrand, Blaine Morris, Gretta Monahan, Anisha Lakhani, Kashmir Snowdon-Jones, and more.

For the DANNIJO Fall 2011 collection, designers Danielle and Jodie Snyder focused on rustic glamour. Inspired by two American eras, DANNIJO fuses the pastoral frontier of the Wild … Read More »

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