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Holland & Sherry Bespoke
On a popular street in NYC’s hip Nolita neighborhood, in the most beautiful building on the block, the chicest new lifestyle brand in the city has been born. If you are a fan of elegant fine fabrics, classic enduring design … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, design, fashion, furniture, gifts, interior design
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My Amazing Mother
My mother was truly exceptional, but growing up, it somehow seemed normal that we had couture quality Easter coats she made us every year or that my sister and her dolls always had matching outfits or that she could accurately sketch … Continue reading
Posted in art, fashion, sculpture, Stationery
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Little Augury One Kings Lane Tastemaker Sale
I am pleased to share that two of my favorite sites are joining forces this week for a wonderful sale. Starting today at 11 am EST, blogging friend Gaye Tapp will be the featured Tastemaker Tag Sale on One Kings Lane. … Continue reading
Posted in art, design, fashion, furniture, interior design
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My Day at Oscar – the Furs
It all began with the furs. The new collection at Richards was the ultimate temptation. In fabulous spring colors and fun wearable styles, it beckoned me every time I passed by. I think I tried on every coat or jacket … Continue reading
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My Day at Oscar – the Accessories
You may not have realized how many coordinated collections there are under the Oscar umbrella. It makes adding to the look so easy and fun – supplement with as little or as much as you like – the layering is … Continue reading
Posted in bags, fashion, jewelry
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My Day at Oscar – the Collection
Who doesn’t love Oscar? Oscar de la Renta is one of only a few designers who consistently delivers timeless elegant fashion statements season after season. Over the years, I have been lucky enough to score a few pieces on sale … Continue reading
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NY Fashion Week Fall 2012: Michael Kors
If you’re looking to ferret out the major trends for fall, you need look no further than the fall collection of maestro Michael Kors. A study in contrasts, the collection presented styles from rustic chic to glamorous elegance, all with … Continue reading
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Coming Soon
I lost my fight against time yesterday and just couldn’t manage to get it all done. There is a bit more from fashion week to come - Michael Kors, a look at the lounges at the Lincoln Center outpost and … Continue reading
Posted in design, fashion, travel
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NY Fashion Week Fall 2012: Nanette Lepore
While I always appreciate the youthful exuberance of Nanette Lepore‘s collections, this was by far my favorite collection of hers in quite a while. The upbeat artisanal patterns have a cross generational appeal with many pieces that can be added … Continue reading
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NY Fashion Week Fall 2012: J Mendel
J Mendel cited two seemingly disparate inspirations for his luxe fall collection: a Helmut Newton editorial shot at a Gaudi building for Diana Vreeland at Vogue and one of his mother’s bouclé Courrèges suit he remembers from childhood. Clearly the opening … Continue reading
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