Ask any editor, buyer or stylist what their favorite part of Fashion Week is and more than likely they’ll say the after-parties. The see-and-be-seen fetes that happen after the lights go down in the city and the catwalks close for the day.  The designer hosted, socialite attended, Page Six discussed parties that we love to attend year after year.  […]

It’s almost that time of year – Fashion Month, which translates to all of us LustreLife editors as the time to recharge our wardrobes and nab the essentials to get us through the week. Even though our weeks are crammed with shows, after parties and presentations, we need to look as fabulous as the models on the catwalks, yet functional […]

  Whether you’re married, single, dating, or it’s just “complicated,” Valentine’s Day is the best time to bust out the sexy, sophisticated and heart-stopping color red. From tough biker jackets to pretty pumps, there are a ton of eye-catching crimson pieces that we’re currently coveting. Here are eight of our faves. MUUBAA Carmona Biker Jacket, $732 Studded, tough, and awash in […]

Our eyes glazed over when we first laid eyes on this Nina Ricci calfskin Marche small bag. It got really quiet and we just wanted to reach out and slip it onto our arms. The calfskin is buttery and beautifully used. It has two top handles that are accented with gleaming hardware. For your convenience, there is also a detachable […]

The one thing a woman can’t live without – a handbag.  For 2014, we’re seeing serious upgrades to every purse under the sun, from our everyday bag to our look-at-me nighttime clutch.  And with a total of 5 mega-trend styles popping up on the catwalks, your arm candy has been given the ultimate designer treatment. Daytime is the New Black […]

Tried, true and timeless, Cole Haan accessories will never go out of style. See some of our favorite Cole Haan designs that we want to update our wardrobes with. Elegant Handbags Love the classic structure and powdery hues of the colorblock Berkeley satchel ($378) and the Berkeley small satchel in chicory ($328). Sophisticated Sandals Going on vacay? The Luci High […]

She may be the daughter of one of the most famous names in music history, but Stella McCartney’s fashion designs prove she has her own voice.  Cutting her teeth at famed Saville Row tailor, Edward Sexton, and graduating from London’s prominent fashion college, Central St. Martin’s, she developed her signature aesthetic – expertly tailored and sexy feminine clothing. What Stella […]

A great blouse goes a long way! Beautiful, well-tailored blouses can be worn to work, on dates, styled out for formal occasions and even dressed down if you want. We always make sure to have a few styles that we love, readily available in our closets, because they are incredibly versatile and can always be slipped on when we are […]

We die for Balmain! O.K., maybe we are slightly exaggerating a bit on the health front, but there is no denying that Balmain is one of the fiercest Haute Couture fashion houses in the world. When you want to make a strong and edgy statement, this is the brand to do it with. Pierre Balmain dressed famous faces such as […]

Marc by Marc Jacobs bags are an absolute standout this season. Each style has its own unique qualities. And on top of that, these Marc by Marc Jacobs handbags are incredibly wearable. Any of these styles will look great paired with a variety of ensembles. With their great prices, you can get a high-end designer look without having to spend […]