Leather
I just met the lovely designer behind LUBLU, Kira Plastinina. At the young age of 20, this Russian-born talent has accomplished more than most people will in their entire lives. But if you think 20 is young, get ready for this – she launched her Kira Plastinina line at just 14 (makes you think about [...]
Got the blues? So do I! And even though I spend my summers in the Asian tropics, I’ve also had a serious craving for leather jackets lately. It only makes sense to bring these two obsessions together. Mugler’s royal blue stunner (on Shopbop for $2,765) will be the first to enter my court of couture. [...]
Disclaimer: I haven’t shopped at BCBG in well over 10 years. I love the clothes and wore them all the time when I was in my twenties, but after a while I figured I was too old for the brand’s famously tight skirts and flirty tops. That was until I saw the spring collection. Elegantly [...]
Zara is a fashion editor favorite because unlike so many other brands in this price range, the Spanish company doesn’t knock off other brands. Dozens of designers work in Zara’s studios to come up with fresh looks each season, and the resulting quality/price combo can’t be beat! My friend Aliza, a,k.a. DKNY PR Girl recently [...]
Pink jackets should have been huge in the ‘80s. It’s never too late to start the trend, though! Black will always be cool, but you don’t want to get stuck in a rut. So this spring, take the biker staple and give it a fresh coat of paint – pink paint! Balenciaga’s coral number (on [...]
DKNY’s Fall collection, named “Juxta-Posed” by Donna, was chock full of wearable looks with definite edge – for the rock and roll New Yorker. Bulky coats (truly an essential for NYC natives who have to brave these cold and windy streets) and quilted bombers dominated.
