Cold Weather Gear: Puts the Win in Winter
Cold weather can be fun (I’m only saying this because I enjoy year round sunshine and go to the cold as a novelty) if you have the right gear. Well, anything can be fun if it involves shopping, right? Here are fabulous accessories that will take the bite out of the chill. I love a … Continue reading “Cold Weather Gear: Puts the Win in Winter”
Donna Karan Shearling Scarf: The Fur-Ever Scarf
An accessory that keeps you cozy and chic. And I’m not talking about a fur bag which does nothing for your coziness. This shearling scarf can go over any coat, sweater or blazer for a quick drab to fab makeover. Anything with a fur trim translates to instant glamour and elegance, this is an investment … Continue reading “Donna Karan Shearling Scarf: The Fur-Ever Scarf”
Look of the Week: Wine Country Snob
From the modestly humble to the over-the-top luxurious, vineyards in Napa Valley wine country are an enchanting way to spend the day for one reason. Do I even need to say it? An excuse to drink wine when the sun is up! Whether you’re a “Sideways”-esque connoisseur, a casual observer, or your attitude is “I … Continue reading “Look of the Week: Wine Country Snob”
Sammy Handmade in Ethiopia: From Ethiopia, With Love
First Suno for Kenya and now Sammy for Ethiopia. Happily, the line between ethics and luxury is becoming more blurred all the time. Sammy Handmade in Ethiopia is preserving the country’s longstanding weaving tradition by creating gorgeous accessories and bringing them to Barneys New York. Supported by The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Sammy … Continue reading “Sammy Handmade in Ethiopia: From Ethiopia, With Love”
Gucci Fall 2011
Color, thy name is Gucci. That seemed to be the mantra for the 1970s collection Frida Giannini presented on Wednesday–during the iconic Florentine brand’s 90th anniversary year no less. While the Gucci woman continues to be sleek and subtle during the day–the coats were sumptuous, the tailored pantsuits gorgeous, all in a mix of black … Continue reading “Gucci Fall 2011”
Tory Burch Foundation
It’s easy to be jealous of designer Tory Burch – not only is she beautiful, driven, and savvy, but she lives in the Pierre Hotel! For all her fortunes however, Burch is serious about giving back and so she founded the Tory Burch Foundation, which offers economic opportunities for women and their families in the … Continue reading “Tory Burch Foundation”