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Lara Stone: New Face of Louis Vuitton Spring-Summer 2010 Campaign

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:28:26 GMT

For most top talent, it would be a stretch to follow in the steps of Madonna.

"It" Bag: Bryna Nicole Mason Foldover Clutch

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:11:44 GMT

Bryna Nicole is a San Francisco-based accessories designer with a stylish line of quality leather handbags and quite a number of celeb followers. Described as bag that comes in a selection of cool color combinations. Check out the Fall 2009 collection and more about the designer at BrynaNicole.com . ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Project Runway Season 6: Irina Shabayeva.

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:10:27 GMT

Since the finalists of the 6th season were announced on the show tonight, it became pretty easy to guess who was responsible for the collections we've seen at the Bryant Park back in February during New York Fashion Week. This collection was a clear winner, and judging by the luxurious coats and leather elements it belongs to Irina Shabayeva. She stepped up the game for the final challenge and o... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Project Runway Season 6: Althea Harper.

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:56:55 GMT

Since the finalists of the 6th season were announced on the show tonight, it became pretty easy to guess who was responsible for the collections we've seen at the Bryant Park back in February during New York Fashion Week. When I first saw this collection I was sure it belonged to Irina because of the heavy knits, but at another look I spotted Althea's model in one of the outfits, so it became cl... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Project Runway Season 6: Carol Hannah Whitfield.

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:41:22 GMT

Since the finalists of the 6th season were announced on the show tonight, it became pretty easy to guess who was responsible for the collections we've seen at the Bryant Park back in February during New York Fashion Week. This collection full of satin gowns clearly If this collection does belong to Carol Hannah, I don't think she has a shot at winning this time. Unfortunately for her the last ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

"It" Look: Katy Perry at the Berlin MTV Awards

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 00:18:13 GMT

Katy Perry is certainly always one for drama, even more so when on stage. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't, but you have to respect her gusto. During her performance at the Berlin MTV Awards I have to say she knocked it out of the park--pretty, interesting, very Berlin in its feeling, and correct me if I'm wrong but I'm pretty sure its Viktor and Rolf--if you're going to be avant-garde ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

First Look: Polo Ralph Lauren 2010 Olympic Winter Games Collection.

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:39:10 GMT

To celebrate the 100 day countdown to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, Polo Ralph Lauren unveiled today the Official U.S. Closing Ceremony Parade Uniforms as well as pieces from the village wear collection. Celebrating the rich history of the Olympic Winter Games with a nod to the Lake Placid Games of 1932, the clothing showcases a classic Americana and patriotic palette of red, white ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

"It" Designer: Jen Kao

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:45:15 GMT

Jen Kao was born in Los Angeles, and based in New York. After she attended NYU and graduated with a Bachelors of Science in Studio Art, Kao went to a Parsons for a post-graduated design degree. This creates a unique aesthetic that is versatile and complex. The details, whether it be metalwork or stitching, are essential to each designs intricacy. However, Kao's pieces never lose their functi... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

China Fashion Week Spring/ Summer 2010: Day 1 Highlights.

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:12:18 GMT

The China Spring/ Summer 2010 Fashion Week opened this Monday, November 2nd in Beijing, and so far it seems far from boring. Young fashion designers, including college students, are being given a platform to showcase their work at the ongoing China Fashion Week as organizers seek out new talent and attempt to shake off accusations of copying that have dogged the industry. In a show on Monday, ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

"It" Look: Lady GaGa Covers Up for the 2009 ACE Awards.

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:30:25 GMT

Last night the Accessories Council hosted the 13th Annual ACE Awards honoring individuals and companies who have furthered the awareness and use of accessories. Lady Gaga , who was in attendance to receive her Stylemaker Award, looking covered up more than usual, besides the pantless part, of course. Her outfit , a variation of Marc Jacobs Spring 2010 runway look (below), included a buttoned... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

"It" Book: Follow the Model, Miss J’s Guide to Unleashing Presence, Poise and Power.

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:12:57 GMT

For all of you, ANTM fans - J Alexander, known as Miss J who has groomed hundreds of models as a runway coach, has written an inspiring guide that shows women not how to walk but how to live the Miss J way- fully and fabulously. From being comfortable in your own body to the decisive power of one's attitude to how to walk proud in the highest heel shoes, FOLLOW THE MODEL offers tough love... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Fall/Winter 2009: Great Coats Under $200

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:58:27 GMT

A statement coat is a must-have piece when the weather gets cold. Wear it open or zip it up for two completely different looks.

The waistcoat trend

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:54:29 GMT

Whenever the season change I like to search in my wardrobe and look for the pieces that I can keep, or the ones I can throw away or donate. I love to get rid of the junk in my closet but I also love when I can keep some pieces once they are still a trend. One of the pieces that I will keep this year is my waistcoats. This small piece of clothing is still a trend season after season. One of the gr... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

"It" Party: H&M and Jimmy Choo Celebrate Hollywood Style.

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:03:13 GMT

The fashion world has been counting days until the official launch of Jimmy Choo for H M.

Hair Bows Trends Spring-Summer 2010

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:37:13 GMT

Hair styles represent us in the way we want it or not. Have you cut your hair and now don s variant of bows looks a bit soft. Bows seem to prolong forehead thus opening the face.

The Museum at FIT Presents Night & Day Exhibit

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 18:12:13 GMT

The Museum at FIT has had some pretty cool exhibits lately-- from the Isabel Toledo presentation to the Fashion and Politics display. will be open from December 3, 2009 to May 11, 2010. Admission is free.

Fashion trends for Autumn-Winter 2009-2010

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 11:02:58 GMT

As summer is close to its end, more and more of us start thinking about our autumn and winter wardrobes. This is pretty normal as we need time to understand what exactly we want and need, and then with a few (or plenty!!!) ideas in mind go shopping to purchase all those nice clothes we will shine in. ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Ferretti Infatuation

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:10:36 GMT

Think ethereal, whimsical and pretty. Those words come to mind when admiring Alberta Ferretti's dresses. Be it a cocktail dress or a red carpet gown, I am inflicted with the Ferretti spell. A perfect combination of gorgeous, lightweight materials and intricate detailing to create that goddess appeal. The element of femininity in her designs are expressed through beautiful ruffles, gathers and plea... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

"It" Shoe: TOMS Spring/Summer 2010 Collection

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 19:44:41 GMT

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Behind The Scenes: Century 21 Video Campaign Shoot.

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:28:53 GMT

Last Monday five of the Style Coalition bloggers (myself included) were invited by the Century 21 - #1 discount store in NYC - to film video segments in their store! While the details of the shoot will have to remain a secret until the campaign release at the end of November, I do want to share some behind the scenes details. Our schedule was pretty tight, and being on camera in front of the ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

7 key trends for Fall-Winter 2009-2010

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:16:35 GMT

We have already

"It" Jewelry: America Gem Trade Association's Spectrum Awards Competition Showcases the Best of the Best

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:17:52 GMT

Each year, the American Gem Trade Association (AGTA) hosts a competition for the best of the best colored gemstone and cultured pearl designs. Judges picked winners based categories including Bridal, Business/Day Wear, Classical, Evening, and Men's Wear. Color was key in the judges choices as well as overall beauty and wearability, innovative design, effective use of materials, quality of ge... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Miuccia Prada Making Skirts for Revenge

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:10:31 GMT

Miuccia Prada who works for Prada and also creates for Miu Miu company has recently said she is making men So, men will be soon advised to wear super-shorts skirts . Well, probably this will look interesting on some of them.

Vogue's Fashion's Night Out To Return September 9th, 2010!

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 03:26:48 GMT

If you enjoyed the FNO as we did , you will be definitely excited to hear these news just announced by VOGUE, NYC It definitely does, and we can't wait to see what designers will come up to entertain their customers next year!

"It" Designer: David Yurman Celebrates in Bloomingdale’s New York.

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:08:51 GMT

Last week I had a pleasure to join the ultimate s next time you are in NYC, and look for more in-store boutique openings in Europe, Asia and Middle East in the next year, as his brand expands globally, which is an unbelievable achievement these days. ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

"It" Look: Katy Perry in Christian Lacroix at "This Is It" Premiere.

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:40:59 GMT

Ahh, couture gowns... always breath taking on the runway, rarely they work in real life. Katy Perry definitely took a risk with this Christian Lacroix Haute Couture Black Beaded Gown last night at the premiere of Unfortunately the risk didn't pay off, as this asymmetrical gown needed more movement, or perhaps more attitude. It looks like Katy is departing from her girly style with something a bi... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

100 Years of Beauty

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:22:26 GMT

LG Fashion Week in Toronto wrapped up last week. the opening night gala that was based on the theme of 100 Years of Beauty. From 1910 to the present day, each era was beautifully represented. I made this collage from photos of the Opening Gala that I found on blogto.com . As you can see, even the men took a nostalgic trip down memory lane, although the Amadeus look broke the 100 year rule. Now, ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Roxy Spring 2010 Preview

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:35:17 GMT

Roxy is the epitome of the classic California girl and the Spring 2010 collection really translates that into cool styles for every beach beauty. What I love most about the line is that you can wear it both on and off the sand. With everything at $65 or less, it will be difficult to resist all the pieces. ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

"It" Trend: Asymmetric Deconstructed Dresses.

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:30:51 GMT

This is one trend that I was curious to see transferring from runway to reality. Asymmetric dresses first showed on the runways few seasons ago, and the trend that started with one shoulder slowly grew into one big experiment in deconstruction, adopted even by mainstream designers. From Michael Kors to Max Azria and Yigal Azroel, designers experimented with shapes and fabric, going from sheer to ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Heavens to Betsey

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:16:04 GMT

The wild child of fashion, the singular sensation, the nonconformist girly-girl, latter-day punk/modern-day woman, the one and only Betsey Johnson was honored by The National Arts Club in New York City on October 13. The award-the Medal of Honor for Lifetime Achievement in Fashion-was presented by the Fashion Committee of the club. Situated on the south side of New York City s business partner,... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Men Fashion: Color Trends Fall-Winter 2009/2010

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:33:16 GMT

Colors which designers offer for men this season are mostly dark: black, grey, brown, deep green, etc. They are practical and always look stylish. However, for those who love to stand out there are a few bright fall hues: orange, red and burgundy. And there are two tones which look exceptionally beautiful in fall and winter Orange White Plaids and stripes ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Fashion, Art and Entertainment Shine at Latest Edition of New York’s Couture Fashion Week

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:32:06 GMT

Guests at the 10th edition of Couture Fashion Week at New York

Moscow S/S 2010 Fashion Week: Kira Plastinina.

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 06:21:53 GMT

After taking over Milan Fashion Week, the 15 year old fashion designer brings her collection home to Moscow. Lublu K. Plastinina is inspired by I haven't seen much African inspiration besides occasional prints and embelishments, but the collection definitely felt more sophisticated and grown up. As much as a 15-year old designer can be of course... ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Moscow S/S 2010 Fashion Week: Tatyana Parfenova.

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 06:05:26 GMT

Award-winning Russian fashion designer Tatyana Parfenova chose ballerinas to show her latest Spring Summer 2010 fashion collection in Moscow this week. The designer, known for putting together unforgettable shows, challenged the runway format and made it closer to a true art show. She is not the first to replace models with ballerinas - we've seen similar approach from the French born NYC based... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Forte Charity Fashion Show Featuring Emerging Designers

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 04:48:17 GMT

Fashion and a good caused cool metallics and silhouettes from Marissa Erskine.

How many ways can you wear your scarf?

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 17:16:27 GMT

While I was perusing this cute, little boutique the other day, looking at scarves in fun new patterns and prints , a woman was shopping and she asked me how to wear a scarf. I've been asked a few times before and it dawned on me that many women don't know how to wear them. I absolutely love scarves and I'm always looking for new ways to add them to my outfit. They are no longer just for keeping... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Color Me Purple!

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 17:19:13 GMT

So, this fall I made a vow to myself, that my new color will be purple. I am putting my foot down and claiming my space on 'Purple's' territory. last year I tried green and I just couldn't stick to my guns. I would wear a piece of green here and there. Reeboks with green , yellow, and white, and maybe a green shirt or two. But, this time I'm all over it! From a purple satin jacket from BeBe to a ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Affordable Bridal Gowns Now Offered by Badgley Mischka

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:51:30 GMT

With the economic shift taking on a more conservative mindset, designers Mark Badgley and James Mischka have decided to launch a new line of affordable, yet LUX-urious wedding gowns! This is excellent news for all the brides-to-be who are on the look out for their ideal gown and wanting to feel GLAM without the hefty price tag. ll offer12 styles to choose from and the dresses will ret... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

New Denim Line to Fit Your Budget Hits Shelves at Nordstrom this Fall

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:56:16 GMT

Rich will be met with the same fate.

Nicole Richie to Launch "Winter Kate" Clothing Collection

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 05:48:27 GMT

I've always adored Nicole Richie's laid-back, chic, and effortless style. She's had a taste of designing with her popular House of Harlow 1960 accessories and maternity line for A Pea in the Pod and now she's expanding into a ready-to-wear clothing collection. The label Are you? ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Cynthia Rowley and Roxy Team Up for a Surfer Cool Collection

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:32:34 GMT

Cynthia Rowley is a true surfer girl. Can't wait to see it all!

MCM Spring 2010 Collection Preview

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 01:27:00 GMT

For Spring 2010, MCM gone the way of versatility and softness. With new leathers, textures, skins, and finishes, the collection makes material the main focus. The pieces ranged from buttery soft textured leather to patent snake skins. There was also a conscious effort toward smaller bags with shoulder chains and practical large sack bags. This seem to continue with the theme of utility in the ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Sneak Peek: Rebecca Minkoff Spring 2010 Handbag Collection

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:15:58 GMT

It seems like I can't get enough of Rebecca Minkoff lately-- from her Spring/Summer 2010 clothing collection at New York Fashion Week to her fun handbags at Saks Fifth Avenue's Accessories Spotlight . My pick for a great, everyday handbag with a dose of edge, is the Linear Stud Flame bag in royal blue. What do you think of the Rebecca Minkoff Spring 2010 line so far? ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

"It" Campaign: Tony Parker and Eva Longoria Parker for London Fog

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:28:22 GMT

The Beckhams aren't the only husband-wife duo who pose together. Do you love it or think it's too much?

Candy Pratts Price Laid Off

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:58:43 GMT

In perhaps what is the most shocking news to come out of Cond of magazine publishing has really been letting the ax fall, but to not re-new la Price's contract is just unbeliveable. Post style.com Candy will be focusing on Vogue.com. All I can say is CandyCast better make an apperance on the website, or I'm boycotting! source: wwd ... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Designer Louboutin Re-designs Less ‘fat legs’ for New Barbie Doll

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:56:52 GMT

French designer ?

3.1 Phillip Lim Spring/Summer 2010 Collection

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:01:46 GMT

The video from the pre-runway show Q Phillip Lim had just debuted for the fashion crowd the night before. The discussion was between Andre Leon Talley, Linda Fargo and the charming Phillip Lim, and then the runway show started! The collection was breathtaking, as to be expected, with sky high heels that proved to be a challenge for some models, a strong palette of largely black and white pieces,... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]

Paris Fashion Week Spring 2010 Recap: Chanel, Hermes, Alexander McQueen

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:56:06 GMT

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"It" Necklace: Michelle Trachtenberg Wearing Fiona Paxton on the Set of Gossip Girl

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 03:19:25 GMT

Statement necklaces have been necklace, this Fiona Paxton piece is sure to spice up any outfit.

Sex and The City 2: Wardrobe Sneak Peek

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 21:48:48 GMT

Another photo has leaked from the Sex and the City 2 set-and as you can see Ms. Jones and Miley Cyrus are meant to have shown up to an event in the same dress! I have to say, I much prefer Patricia's styling of Samantha's look as opposed to Miley's--plus, I love that Kim can totally hold her own in the same dress as a 17 year old, and frankly wear it better! Of course Patricia did this on purpos... [Original Post on MyItThings.com]