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Opposites Attract: Pairing the Unexpected
By Holly Boyle on 2014/08/20Fact: Opposites attract. It’s a simple theory that produces great results because some things are just better when they are mashed together in unexpected ways. To prove just how magnificently brilliant and easy this contradictory concept is we’re styling sets of twinsies that create harmonious pairings. An astonishingly sophisticated evening darling – denim with sequins; a daringly eccentric ensemble – […] -
Designer Alert: Sophia Webster
By Shannon Cavanagh on 2014/08/13For those fashion mavens who pride themselves on being in-the-know when it comes to the new ‘it’ designer, may we introduce you to (drumroll please), Sophia Webster. Webster launched her eponymous footwear collection a few short seasons ago. Her passion for prints, mixing, matching, and artfully mismatching can make a girl weak in the knees. She has an astute attention […] -
Dramatic Heels for After Dark
By Holly Boyle on 2014/08/04Oh, the conundrum of what to wear to a cocktail soirée. Sure the obviously necessary party dress is a shoo-in, but what really makes the look standout in a sea of LBDs is often underrated – the cocktail sandal. And any good fashionphile knows, you can’t skimp on the details. Stage a show stopping entrance in these highly covetable heels. […] -
Designer Spotlight – Mother of Pearl
By Holly Boyle on 2014/08/02What started as a love affair with fashion, art and sports (particularly surfing in her native California) has transformed into a spectacularly brilliant business concept – the convergence of art and fashion. Mother of Pearl founder, Maia Norman’s, passions emboldened her to create artistic alliances with that of her brand. Employing a different artist every season to influence and collaborate […] -
Designer Spotlight – Aquazzura
By Holly Boyle on 2014/07/24In case you haven’t treated your toes to the gorgeously luxe styles of Aquazzura, let it be said – you are seriously missing out. Founded by Edgardo Osorio in 2011, the Columbian born, Florence based footwear designer creates unapologetically bold and fiercely glamorous shoes for the “life of the party” clientele. Adding his signature flamboyance and panache into each pair, […] -
Sterling Statements
By Shannon Cavanagh on 2014/07/09There is no denying that statement jewelry has been trending for some time. But stellar investment pieces should also take up residence in your jewelry box! After all, one stunning, sterling silver, statement piece belongs in every girl’s repertoire (or two. Or three.) A bauble’s weight and design should be part of the decision making process, as should versatility and […] -
Fashion Goes Global
By Shannon Cavanagh on 2014/07/07Fashion isn’t just about the frock du jour, it’s about uniting civilizations, giving back, it’s about education and inspiration. Global Fashion has been recognized as a trend these past few seasons and we can only hope it is one that stays en vogue indefinitely. With textiles, apparel, and accessories rich in culture, color, and texture, fashion’s global face, is one […] -
Sale Alert: Matches Fashion
By Shannon Cavanagh on 2014/06/30What fashion maven can pass up a stellar designer sale? Matches Fashion will have you snatching up everything in sight with their amazing summer sale. Coveted Alexander McQueen clutches, Givenchy supple satchels, La Perla swim wear (and lingerie), Mary Kartrantzou one-of-kind-limited-edition-hard-to-find printed tops, Oscar de la Renta baubles , Vivienne Westwood frocks, Dolce & Gabbana, Christopher Kane, Giambattista Valli, ACNE, […] -
Designer Spotlight: Mary Katrantzou
By Joyce Huang on 2014/06/11We simply cannot get Mary Katrantzou off our minds. Her pieces are so refreshing that we get exciting seeing them. It’s been a very long time since we felt this way about a designer. A Greek fashion designer, Mary Katrantzou’s items are beautiful, unique and unlike anything else that is out there right now. Carefully chosen patterns and prints are […]