The world of Stuart Weitzman isn’t just about fabulous stilettos, crave worthy boots and pretty flats. Their bag collection is certainly something to take notice of. See our editor picks for our favorite Stuart Weitzman bags for the winter season. Clipover in Black Petrol Patent $425 Consider this an edgy way to incorporate color and shine into your outfit. The […]

The fashionable girl-on-the-go and the babe about town might require the same thing – a stylish handbag, but what we bring to the office often doesn’t translate into cocktails after dark or a brunch with the gals.  So, we need options to cover all the areas of our life where a handbag serves as a functional bestie, a swoonworthy accessory […]

While we always have a soft spot for our much loved staple colors, like gray, camel and black, we’ve upgraded our definition of what a neutral really is once we spotted the deliciously rich shades of berry showing up on everything from coats to handbags.  Who can deny a chance to nab a merlot soaked skirt or a raspberry hued […]

The LustreLife team is always on Royal Watch.  We can’t get enough of the modern day fairy princess Kate Middleton and her stunning style. Never tripping up when stepping out, the Duchess is a style icon, and deservedly so.  Perfectly perfecting the British standard of sophistication whilst mixing in her own stylistic point of view (no easy task, not even […]

This month’s girl crush is a 2-fer: the Mara Sisters. Kate and Rooney Mara are fresh faces in an often-redundant pool of Hollywood. Heavy weights in the acting arena, the sisters are lean and mean with their wardrobe choices and have a take-no-prisoners approach to fashion as well as to the roles they take. Edgy, sleek, minimal, and always fashion […]

The chill is on! Blustery weather is here to stay for the next several months. That is, unless you’re traipsing off to the Riviera. And if so, we hope you forget your sunscreen and your iPhone charger. For the rest of us, we are committed to a season of form meets function, like the true fashion professionals we are. Lucky […]

She’s a woman of many roles – an actress, a businesswoman, a best-selling author and a mom.  And yes, she’s even managed to sneak style maven into her many titles.  Jessica Alba’s covetable sartorial sense ranges from off-duty cool to modernized Hollywood glamour with prominent notes of high fashion in between.  She is often snapped running around L.A. in her […]

Don’t let the cold get you down! Winter is a great time to play around with your makeup and explore new styles. Let your eyes take center stage—and get holiday-party ready—with the following four liner looks. 1. Smudged and Smoky A seriously smudged smoky eye can be sexy year-round, but it’s especially flattering coupled with cashmere sweaters or heavy knits. […]

It may seem a little boring to go on a shopping spree for workday essentials, especially when it’s so much fun to splurge on that patchwork shearling coat you’ve been lusting after.  But when you’re in pursuit of everyday office needs like, tech and office appropriate accessories, Cools makes your browsing experience that much more exciting. Can you really pass […]

Has your fall essentials checklist seen better days? With all the leather dresses, shearling coats, over-the-knee boots and caped sweaters, your autumn budget seems to be increasing by the hour.  What if we told you that obtaining all those must-haves can be done immediately and under budget? While we can’t help but splurge every now and then, our wallets and […]