Fragrance

French Perfumery Collection Captures the Essence of the Emotions of Roses…Exclusively at Neiman Ma...

Friday, August 12th, 2011

This collection of fragrances, recently launched exclusively in July at select Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf stores and online, was developed by two veteran Beauty industry professionals, and is inspired by the emotions that only a rose evokes. A DOZEN ROSES, modern, eclectic and sexy, is a collection of fragrances, created by collectors, inspired by a […]

Fashion

The Colors of Fall 2011

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

Fall is arriving in the stores and the colors are a great combo of vibrant, warm and neutral with a brilliant mix of variations of the tried and true. What’s exciting this season is that each family of color is highlighted with a touch of newness that is having its revival. I’ve chosen the four, […]

Fashion

Color + Color = Color Blocking

One of the season’s biggest trends from the Fall Runways was the dominance in all categories….apparel, shoes, handbags…of Color-Blocking. What exactly is Color-Blocking? It’s a mix of the season’s important colors either with each other or with a neutral to make for an interesting non-print, usually geometric, pattern. It can also be for you, the […]

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What's New with Rachel Zoe…..

Thursday, August 4th, 2011

The newest project for celebrity stylist and the hautest-gal-around in the fashion world these days, Rachel Zoe, is the launching of her very own clothing line this Fall. The collection, initially pre-sold exclusively on Neiman Marcus online throughout July, has hit their contemporary department floors this month! Ranging from $175 to $700, the line will […]

Events

A Great White Night in the Heights!

THE place to be in H-town on Saturday, August 6 is definitely The Heights, from 6:00-10:00 p.m. for their annual celebration of art, shopping, dining, community and all things Heights. “White Linen Nights” anchored on 19th street draws thousands of people to the streets of this wonderfully bohemian suburb. Related posts: Sorry, There Are No […]

Fashion

Judith Leiber's Overture….

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011

So you have always dreamed of owning a Judith Leiber bag, realizing that there is nothing much more glamorous than a crystal encrusted miniadiere. However, the four digit figures for these bags have been typically reserved for the red carpet and gala going set…until now. Mary Gleason, president of Judith Leiber, tells Fashion Etc., “We […]

Fashion

St. John Knits Adds Touches of Glitz

St. John Knits, which has been expanding to widen its customer appeal in its clothing has been making many progressive steps to move its brand forward, not least of which is announcing today Ralph Toledano as newly appointed CEO. Fashion veteran, Toledano announced the company’s many expansions of their website, social media and significantly, has […]

Fragrance

A Classic Perfume Gets a Fresh Update

With all of the new, haute fragrances that hit the market each season, we have a natural tendency to focus on the newest scents on the shelves. However, it must not be forgotten that for many, classics such as Guerlain’s Shalimar has remained one of the best selling perfumes of all times. It has been […]

Beauty

Beauty Steps Up to FEED Needy Children…

Thursday, July 28th, 2011

Former H-town gal, Lauren Bush and her FEED charity have teamed up once again with another giving-partner, this time with Beauty brand, Clarins to create the FEED 15 make-up pouch, being sold exclusively at Nordstrom. This $30 bag is chocked full of Clarins’ most popular items…Moisture Rich Body Lotion, Hand and Nail Treatment Cream and […]

Fragrance

Take a Whiff of This…The Newest Fragrance from Fendi

Fendi, known for all things Italian luxury and those colorful infamous sisters, should have a great fall this year with their signature fur being one of the hottest trends the coming season. Also, it is launching its newest fragrance Fan di Fendi, which premiered in Europe last Fall and is launching in the U.S. now […]