Michelle Obama appeared on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno Monday evening and the chat lead to clothes - Michelle sure doesn't have a $150,000 clothing allowance (but she looked lovely)!  She and her family shop on the thrifty side.  Mrs. Obama said, "Actually, this is a J. Crew ensemble.  You can get some good stuff online!"  Oh yes you can, so right.  And Mich... Read More

Michelle Obama celebrated her husband Barack Obama 's Inauguration in a dazzling white one-shoulder Jason Wu gown. The couple looked stunning during her first dance at the Neighborhood Inaugural Ball. The Taipei-born 26-years old NY based Jason Wu sells $3,000 to $6,000 evening gowns and day dresses that retail for $1,000 to $4,000, some at the famous Chicago based Ikram boutique, which Mic... Read More

Is Michelle Obama putting the "white pearls" trend behind us? Of course you can spot her wearing the classic pearls now and then, but her signature style usually involves a piece of funky bold jewelry, definitely not your traditional first lady choice. Whether it's a floral stone necklace she wore to the third presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York on Octobe... Read More

UPDATE: Michelle Obama made her choice and it's NY based fashion design Jason Wu's white gown! more details here With Michelle Obama entering the White House, it almost feels like designers stand in line to be picked by their new queen. After making a legend of Narcisso Rodriguez red/black dress , there is a serious hope for contemporary American designers to be exposed on a whole new leve... Read More

Here's a shot of Barack Obama, his wife Michelle and daughters Sasha and Malia shortly after he finished giving his incredibly moving acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention on Thursday night... Read More...  Read More