Coach has just released a new Legacy Fragrance & Beauty collection. The collection includes a 1.7 oz Perfume Spray. I have to tell you that once I smelled it, I realized that this is going to be one of my favorite smells. It reminds me of the crisp winter air, holiday time, sparkling new year [...]
) Not a big fan of J.Crew clothing, I must admit, this new ringspun chiffon grafic rose tee from J.Crew came as a pleasant surprise. The J.Crew’s recent catalog says that the designer behind this beautiful t-shirt is one of their in house artists, named Erin, who has first painted this rose and then had it traced in chiffon.
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I like big labels, however, I also never disregard small and unknown brands in my continuous search for the perfect combination of style, quality and price. Here’s one example of a great find of the day – a V-neckline sweater dress with pointelle bodice and sleeves from Boston Proper. The brand is unknown, the store just says it’s imported.
The [...]
I absolutely love this new Botkier Chrystie multi metallic leather hobo. In addition to the so popular this season North-South design and metallic shades, the bag’s two separate compartments have unusual “mirror-with-a-twist” openings, the feature that makes this bag even more special and unique signature piece.
There is also a smaller version of the Chrystie bag, a small [...]
Chanel has just released a new perfume – Chanel N°5 “Eau Premiere”. It’s available on Chanel’s website and in Saks (though no longer available online).
The new version of the classic fragrance is lighter, fresher, softer, more delicate, and suitable for younger generation. Chanel N°5 Eau Premiere includes all original ingredients of N°5: rose absolute, jasmine, neroli [...]
This week’s brand in focus is Mackage, the Canadian-based label dedicated solely to ladies’ outerwear. The brand was founded by a dynamic duo of Eran Elfassy and Elisa Dahan, two schoolmates who started drawing designs and talking about how when they grew up they’d go into the fashion business, when they were only twelve years old. In [...]
Hermès has launched a new fragrance – “Un Jardin Après La Mousson” (A Garden after the Monsoon).
This perfume is the third in the Hermes’ Garden series, the first two being “Un Jardin En Méditerranée” (2003) and “Un Jardin Sur Le Nil” (2005). The nose behind this perfume, is a famous Jean-Claude Ellena, the Hermès’ in-house perfumer.
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To celebrate Sephora’s 10 year birthday, Bare Escentuals San Francisco has prepared a new surprise for us – a portable, limited edition flow-through brush filled with Mineral Veil, the original on-the-go essential.
A quick note for those of you, who are not familiar with this brand and product, Mineral Veil was designed to be worn over bareMinerals SPF 15 [...]
All fashion magazines have already informed us that the hottest color of this (Fall 2008) season is going to be purple, along with gold and silver metallics that continue on from the past seasons. All accessories, shoes and hanbags from big and small designers are either done in purple and violet shades, or are designed to compliment purple [...]
Look at this sweater: it’s breathtaking! Great knit pattern, color, oriental colar detail… But look closer… three quarter sleeves!
For cold season, when you think of a jacket or a coat that has to go above that sweater… quite inconvenient. Also, it ends too short, above the hip line. The overall shrunken look of this sweater leaves the [...]
