Archive for January, 2009

I know that I typically only write about women’s fashion, but today I feel compelled to write about men’s clothes. I love men and I love clothes so it made perfect sense to do so. I was looking at some of the Fall 09 Dior Homme clothes and I really like the collection.  In my [...]


 

What a day!! There’s a renewed sense of hope and optimism and a restoration of pride in being American. We have a smart and articulate president and first lady, and just as importantly, an attractive and stylish couple in the White House.
I am going to love watching Michelle Obama’s choices in clothes. I really liked what [...]


Last year I’d read that Sofia Coppola would be designing a line of shoes and bags  for Louis Vuitton. Well, that line has now come into fruition and some of those accessories were featured in the February issue of Marie Claire. I really like the chicness and simplicity of it.


I’m attending a luncheon tomorrow where there will be a  lot of media, as well as a lot of prominent people from the art world here in L.A. I have an outfit in mind but was looking for some additional inspiration. As I was scouring the pages of various fashion magazines and various websites, I came across the [...]


On a recent interview with Radio 4 in England, Karl Lagerfeld defended the use of fur by designers. He also defended super skinny models by saying that, the issue of size zero models was insignificant compared to the “zillions” of fat people.
While I disagree regarding the use of fur and I also disagree about size zero models being a good [...]


Rag & Bone

03Jan09

I love, love, love  the designs by the British duo Marcus Wainwright and David Neville of Rag & Bone. Their clothes speak to my new wave sensibilities  in a huge way! I especially love the design of the jackets, everything from boyfriend style jackets to cropped ones, and the skinny pants.


Happy third day of 2009! Here’s to a year of great fashion and not a single fashion faux pas! I will try to make more time to write. Last year was  especially busy at my  job (good,  considering the economic climate) and that often led to a limited amount of time to write on here. However, I’m [...]