Nothing says luxury like an exotic skin and better to make your statement this Fall saving your pretty pennies than blowing it on something that won’t last through two seasons. A platform heel wrapped in exotic skin is a faithful wing girl when you’re out on the prowl, and those Upper East ladies and Hitchcock [...]

Although in this summer heat it’s hard to think about anything other than a nicely air-conditioned room, I get all hot and bothered (in a good way) just thinking about the day that I can break out my fur vest. For Fall, designers were all about the Fuzzy Wuzzy showing off real and faux fur [...]

Last Friday (July 10) at the opening of  Nooka’s pop-up shop at Den, laid-back fashionistas and hipsters spilled out of the store onto the street to enjoy a beautiful summer Friday in the city.  Owners of Den, Eddy Chai and Paul Birardi of Odin and Pas de Deux, were mingling with friends and guests on the crowded [...]

Out with the boring ball and chain and in with Bliss Lau’s chain jewelry! Originally known for her handbags, especially the accordion bag, Lau expanded her line of handbags with the launch of belts and chain jewelry in 2007.  It’s not a surprise then that the jewelry line has created a huge fashion buzz and a cult [...]

Time after time Alexander McQueen creates a world of wonder with his fantastical designs. Constantly infusing art with fashion, his patterns and colors illuminate the renaissance vision that captivates your heart and curiosity.

When I think of masters of a craft, I think of what Christian Louboutin is to shoes, Chopin is to piano or Frank Lloyd Wright is to architecture. After seeing past and present collections by Swedish designer Sandra Backlund, she may very well become synonymous with artistic knitwear.  The best way to describe Backlund is [...]

All dolled up with a place to go, Saturday night was a perfect spring evening in the city.  I headed to Upper East Side where the Guggenheim opened its doors for its 50th anniversary celebration with a retrospective of the museum’s architect, Frank Lloyd Wright: From Within Outward.

The Unbearable Lightness of Being with Tia Cibani of Ports 1961 Since the launch of Ports 1961 in 2004, Tia Cibani has been a very busy woman, to say the least.  As Creative Director, she has taken control of the wheel and has been driving in full throttle. Involved with every aspect of the company, [...]