Chloe Resort 2009
The highly anticipated collection from Hannah MacGibbon for Chloe falls short of my expectations. A former protegee of Phoebe Philo, I was hoping she’d recapture the brand’s romantic bohoemian chic past. Instead, we are offered poufy blouses and polka dotty skirts. Hopefully she finds her groove come September for the Spring 2009 shows. The chain … Continue reading “Chloe Resort 2009”
Gwyneth Paltrow: The New Face of Tod’s
Diamond Lock clutch- Lizard and silk satin $2250 at Tod’s- call Justin 214.363.6600 Gwyneth Paltrow has certainly been making up for lost time since coming out of motherhood-hibernation. Snagging the Tod’s Fall campaign as its new face with a short film for Tod’s to be debuted in Cannes, it’s clear that Gwyn is baaaaaack!!!!!!! She … Continue reading “Gwyneth Paltrow: The New Face of Tod’s”
Agent Provocateur Body Glamour
Agent Provocateur Body Glamour ($40) was one of those products I just had to have despite a seriously foul smell that I knew would refrain me from ever using the product. Has anyone else ever fallen victim to cute packaging? I just loved the shape of the bottle and the signature pink and black color-combo … Continue reading “Agent Provocateur Body Glamour”
Gerard Darel Fall 2008 Ads
My friend Sasha introduced me to Gerard Darel’s North American PR rep today and we spoke at length about the line and the lack of merchandise here. We both pondered if the demand would be as hyped up if it were readily available in every street corner!?!? The answer will remain to be seen come … Continue reading “Gerard Darel Fall 2008 Ads”
Givenchy Diane Saddle Bag: Snob or Slob?
While in Paris, I spent a lot of time at the Givenchy boutique and I was besotted by all the cool bags, shoes and ready to wear that I had never seen in the US before. I am waiting for their PR to send me those images but in the meantime I stumbled upon this … Continue reading “Givenchy Diane Saddle Bag: Snob or Slob?”
Jan Marini: Age Intervention Enlighten Facial Lotion
I first became aware of the Jan Marini product line through a friend. One day I was looking at her eyelashes, and I noticed that they looked significantly lusher in the past few months. I probed her for her secret until she reviled to me that she had begun using an eyelash conditioner, by Jan … Continue reading “Jan Marini: Age Intervention Enlighten Facial Lotion”