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5 Fab Nail Trends Ripped Right from the Fall RTW Runways
By Susan Linney on 2014/10/061. Daring Duos Nail polish color combos ruled the 2014 Fall/Winter runways, and none looked quite as fabulous — or are as easily achievable at home — as Badgley Mischka’s subtle yet sparkling gray mani. To get the look, simply apply two coats of Deborah Lippmann’s Take the A Train, $20, to the entire nail as a base. Then, carefully […] -
Sparkle Republic
By Shannon Cavanagh on 2014/10/04Ladies love sparkle. It’s a fact, sure as death and taxes. All that glitters gets us giddy. The fashion industry caters to our sparkle republic offering up rhinestone embellished sweatshirts, glittery footwear, sequined sweaters, dazzling dresses, shimmery bags, and encrusted jewels, the list simply goes on and on. The selection of sparkle is spark-tacular. Word to the wise: the key […] -
Embracing Fall with Saks Fifth Avenue
By Joyce Huang on 2014/10/02Just seeing the words “Saks Fifth Avenue” makes our staff so incredibly excited. With a roster of the best designers on the market, we love shopping their site to fill up our closets with the most wearable and fashionable pieces for the season. See what our editors are craving! Alice + Olivia Alessandra Lamé Dress, $1,397 We are all about the […] -
Spring / Summer Fashion Week 2015 Trends
By Holly Boyle on 2014/10/01Oh, New York. That concrete jungle where dreams are made of. And as Ms. Alicia Keys so eloquently put it, there’s nothing it can’t do. Case in point – the Spring Summer ’15 runway shows. The ubiquitous gleam of happiness and awe that reverberated in the air personified the lustrous tones, tactile fabrics and fantastical prints the catwalks generated. Just […] -
Where the Wild Things Are
By Holly Boyle on 2014/09/30Chalk it up to our need for satiating our animal instincts, but we’re jonesing for the newest iterations of animal prints. Pumped up leopards, sophisticated zebras, in-your-face snake skins, colorful tigers and out of this world elaphe. So undeniably stylish, the animal motif can be spotted everywhere you turn. Incorporating subtle hints of these fierce prints have never been easier. […] -
Get the Look: Inside Sarah Jessica Parker’s Chic Manhattan Home
By Susan Linney on 2014/09/26We adore Sarah Jessica Parker’s style, so it makes sense that we would also covet her taste in décor. Thanks to Vogue.com, we got to peek into Parker’s New York City brownstone and realized we were right — her home has a warm and comfortable look that we love. Want to steal her apartment style? Pick up the following pieces from […] -
Fall’s ‘It’ Bag, Packs It Away
By Shannon Cavanagh on 2014/09/25Depending on what part of the country you live in, many of you mavens may carry a Metro card, a library card, a Centurion card, an AAA card, or all of the above. We here at Lustre Life, are card-carrying members of the It Bag of the Season Club. We are handbag fanatics. A peek into our collective closet would […] -
5 Pieces You Need to Own Now!
By Holly Boyle on 2014/09/24The very definition of completing a look is knowing the best accessories to enhance and elevate your ensemble. Fall’s jewelry trends sum up all that is necessary for this theory to reign supreme – the power of one. One item to really take a look from mildly stylish to a bona fide street style moment. The singular earring, adorned with […] -
Celebrity Favorite: Roksanda Ilincic
By Joyce Huang on 2014/09/22One dress has been seen on all the ladies recently, and it’s a simple, but whimsical number by Roksanda Ilincic. We’re talking about the Roksanda Ilincic Izumi wool-crepe dress, $1585. What may look like a basic sheath dress at first glance turns into something a bit out of the ordinary with colorblock cuffs and a colorblock back. It’s a fabulous […] -
4 Looks for One Busy Weekend
By Holly Boyle on 2014/09/20From the moment the alarm goes off Monday morning until the happy hour whispers run rampant throughout the office, it’s pretty safe to say everyone counts down the days until the weekend. And even if we’re booked solid through our 2 days off, we still look forward to those events that only a weekend can summon – shopping excursions with […]