Manon Kündig showed his collection at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts Antwerp Show 2011 that was inspired by inflatable pieces. Besides looking like a walking fun house, all these pieces are sure to guarantee you safe from drowning. Yay. The most impressive out of the bunch was an inflatable skull dress. Inflated, …
Read More »Greetings from Disneyland!
I recently went to Disneyland in Anaheim, California (Gwen Stefani’s hometown) and got to see the park all decorated for the holidays. It was really, really beautiful! The castle was covered in lights and twinkled like Miss Mimi’s eyes when she sees chicken. it happened to be pouring rain …
Read More »Peter Pan Collars for every occasion!
If you love Peter Pan colors like me, then you’ll flip over Love Sexton‘s Etsy shop. They make everything from gold leather to plaid (with a bow!) collars. After the Fall –Louis Vuitton shows, peter pan collars are popping up everywhere! It’s great because you can totally transform a dress or outfit …
Read More »The Dream Foundation Honors Donna Karan 2011
embedded by Embedded VideoYouTube Direkt I had the pleasure of attending The Dream Foundation’s 10th Annual Celebration of Dreams, honoring fashion icon, Donna Karan at the Bacara Resort & Spa in Santa Barbara. The night began with a silent auction featuring items like, a signed guitar from Martin …
Read More »Agatha Ruiz la Prada- Fall 2011- Rainbows and Hearts
Every time I see the name Agatha Ruiz de la Prada, I think of Agatha Christie, Risotto and Prada. Now that we’ve got that out of the way, I love how her Fall collection is so playful and cheerful. The hearts , the rainbows, the PINK! The only think missing are …
Read More »Anouki Bicholla – Fall 2011- Futuristic Doll
Never mind that the Arc de Triumph is on each model’s head or croquet wicket, designer Anouki Bicholla’s color blocking and flair for frankenstein shoulders is right up my alley! My favorites are the first two tutu dresses. I love flouncy dresses! the real winner of the show was the last lady …
Read More »Toy Jewelry by Alter Ego
Alter Ego jewelry takes vintage toys, aka ‘toys that you banished to Sal’s boutique when you turned 12’ and makes them into jewelry with prices that make you go ‘b*tch please’. Seriously, they are really cool stuff, but with a drill bit, beads and some elastic found in your crafting …
Read More »Alexis Mabille- Fall 2011 Couture- On the Hunt….
Alexis Mabille ‘s fall couture collection had elements of hunting ( in my eyes) with the fur sleeves and the feathers used throughout the collection. The fur sleeves definitely have a gorilla effect. Specifically, a silver back. For someone who’s name is synonymous with glamour, elegance and bitchiness, …
Read More »Jean Paul Gaultier- Fall 2011 Couture- Flock of Fur and Feathers
I love how Jean Paul recreates endlessly the corset and evening gown. My favorite is absolutely the peach corset gown in the second photo. It’s so beautiful, down to the yummy croissants around the hips and boobs. My son would love that. During the haute couture shows, we have seen …
Read More »Givenchy – Fall 2011 Couture- Best Yearbook Photo EVER.
First off, I think all fashion shows should end with a class yearbook photo of the front and behind. It really puts things in perspective and saves us bloggers huge amounts of time reformatting photos and stuff. So YAY for that. Which brings me to my yearbook photo…. That …
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