55 Secret Street says hello to Vogue India and wonders: Should Halle Berry play Aretha Franklin when Jennifer Hudson & Queen Latifah are available? Probably not... Bag Snob hangs out with Brigette Romanek, Designer of Romanek bags! Fred Astaire wore...
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When Yamilia Halfon recognized that at a tender young age that her sister, Alina Garcia, was already exhibiting a flair for fashion, she began encouraging her to become a designer.
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The only problem with an oversize bag or fabulously giant tote is that it can inadvertently transform into a non-fabulous & bottomless black hole...your fave lip gloss or blotting papers never to be seen again. Instead, keep your makup organized...
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Relive the fun of dressing up Barbie to suit your every whim...except in this case it's a luxury handbag with an interchangeable outer skin. From leopard to florals to whimsical pawprints, a single bag can provide the variety you crave...
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- via Stylehive.com RELATED STORIES: Light up with a lily table lamp. Stylish digs: Anouska Hempel's Blakes Hotel in London fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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a dapper FDR (center) in Yalta in 1945 sporting a Brooks Brothers cape, seated next to Winston Churchill & Joseph Stalin (photo: MensVogue.com); a look from the new Brooks Brothers Black Fleece label As the first guest designer invited to...
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Finally, for about what you'd pay for the "uninspirational, dull coffins" that are your typical snooze-worthy laptop bags, clever Irish designer Anna Vahey Casey & fashion-conscious Texan Jeri Barr put their heads together and dreamed up J'Tote.
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Moschino Fall 2007 A leather skirt is a fun way to add some spice to your wardrobe. This black, white & red Moschino look is easy to copy without having to spend a bundle; what makes it stand out are...
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Made from certified organic cotton, these save trees & waste - all the while ensuring maximum Euro fabulousness at a small price. Available at EcoBags.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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Starting this fall, Bag Borrow or Steal will be launching their Vintage Collection of coveted bags, such as a gorge Hermés Black Porosus Crocodile Birkin. Clair Watson, couture consultant for Doyle, helped to assemble the collection to ensure that every...
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FASHION: Transparency, escapism & old Hollywood Glamour! Fashiontribes dissects the Top 10 most interesting trends from the recent Spring 2008 New York Fashion Week. Time to crack the books! eBeautyDaily thinks Nina Garcia's new book, The Little Black Book of...
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A completely cute & affordable version made from faux metallic python with rhinestone accents. Unlike many other sites offering a budget take on pricey designer bags & clutches, Accessory Bug uses only soft faux leathers & furs, and high quality...
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(photos: Style.com) Running the entire Spring 2008 show in reverse - starting by opening with his final bow, followed by the last look (#56) and then the rest of the run-of-show in descending order - Marc Jacobs presented a Galliano-worthy...
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Handcrafted in Vietnam from iridescent copper Dupioni silk & unzips from a handy 7" x 4" into a fulls-size tote measuring 19" x 16" with 5" straps. Never has saying "no" to plastic bags been more chic or more global...
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The latest collection from Mossimo Giannulli incorporates rich shades and luxe textures into a chic collection of menswear-inspired swing jackets, fitted blazers that create a refined, layered look when paired with sophisticated blouses, and faux-croc touches such as oversized frame...
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SPRING 2008 FASHIONWEEK: Second City Style hit as many New York Fashion Week Shows to review as we possibly could. Here are the trends for Spring '08...fresh off the runways. Snazzy Snorkel Blue, regal Rococco Red & ultra-feminine Spring Crocus...Fashiontribes...
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FASHION: Strike a pose like Selma Blair in those cute Gap ads & win a fab prize from FabSugar. The "Queen of Mean's" dog is one lucky bitch. How would Second City Style get into 'Trouble' with that inheritance? Check...
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StyleFeeder, a social shopping site, recently introduced its Personal Shopper online shopping assistant which helps fashion lovers find the best new must-haves - customized to individual tastes - as well as go shopping online with friends, connect with other shoppers...
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NYC's L.E.S. has undergone dramatic changes in recent years, resulting in an eclectic mix of the historical and the trendsetting. With a wide array of shops, bars & restaurants, it offers up a truly special shopping experience including vintage, emerging...
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At checkout enter the code GRYSON - sale runs through Monday, September 3 at Tobi.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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Known for her line of sexy, chic bags with a celeb following that includes Sarah Jessica Parker, Debra Messing, Hilary Duff, Hayden Panettiere, and Bijou Phillips, apparently Rebecca Minkoff also has a thing for the super cute Japanese export with...
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FASHION: The styles of the roaring 20s are a hot trend for fall. Second City Style hows you how to put the look together and bring out your inner Garbo. Fashion Indie contines with its history of "Fashion Firsts" with...
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The perfect red coat, cape or trench is the sort of item that a fashionista lives for. It's eyecatching without trying, timelessly chic, and a bright spot on a dreary day. Figuring out how to show it off to your...
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Just roomy enough for your wallet, keys and a slim cell. Available at Zappos.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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As cute as they are, this fall's shrunken blazers & capes leave a lot of uncovered lower arm area. Take it as a sign that you need to go shopping for long armwarmers & gloves! Matching them to your bag...
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Thanks to a background in fashion design at Central St Martins, the Swedish-born, London-based designer incorporates interesting garment touches in her bags - melding fluid ruched shapes, soft draped leathers, playful pockets, garment details and trimmings & cool hardware. Purchasing...
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FASHION: During fall Fashionweek, the clothes will have to share the spotlight with books about style & fashion as magazine editors show off their bookish side. Glamchic reviews. Don't just wear the trends! Fashiontribes shows how to interpret the Top...
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Born in Oslo to a Norwegian mother & Czech father, travel has always been a way of life for Kaia. In addition to enviable globetrotting stints, she lived in Paris for a year - studying philosophy, literature, painting and penning...
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Kenzo always puts a fun twist on the trends, consistently coming up with designs you didn't even know you had to have. Available at Kenzo.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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FASHION: Patricia Field for ASOS - FabSugar has the scoop. Exposed! Couture wedding gowns at a fraction of the price? Second City Style looks into the questionable tactics of wedding gown manufacturer, Kanacca. Your fall must-have coat for $35?! The...
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With cozy hats priced at $50, cashmere gloves for $45, and a snuggly sweater coat for $160, it's high time you started stocking up at LandsEnd.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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Mostly everything is in the $30 (earrings) - $150 (boots) range at ColdwaterCreek.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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Molly tote & Emma clutch both available as part of the new holiday fabulousness at TuckerPaisley.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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Who hasn't dreamed of shopping - especially for fall must-haves - with no spending limits? Were cash no object, here's the kind of damage a fashionista could do online in about an hour or two, give or take necessary IM'ing,...
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Spending summers as a little girl with her aunt Pilar - a local fashion designer to the city's A-list in Bogota, Columbia - Andrea Posse developed a lifelong love affair with accessories (is there any other kind?) which she thankfully...
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Dramatic sleeves, fitted waists, high necklines and opulent colors make Fall/Winter 2007 a standout season. “The season’s best looks revolve around polished sophistication,” explains T.J. Maxx Fashion Spokesperson Laura McDowell. “There are subtle touches of traditional menswear that have taken...
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Animal prints are a fun way to add an exotic touch to your wardrobe or a casa. If you're feeling leopard overload, try zebra for an equally eyecatching way to make a styish statement. Some fab zebra print shoes, clothes,...
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FASHION: Coquette loves the bold look of today's flower power fashions. FabSugar puts designer Smart Fitzjerrell - an Arkansas native - in the designer spotlight. Armor, escapism & lots of volume: Fashiontribes reports on the Top 10 trends from Fall...
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GOLD: Gigi Favela Tartufo short boot in pale gold Treesje Metro clutch Gigi Favela Dana peep toe pump in shiny gold and Amy in black & gold Treesje Divino clutch SILVER: Antoinette Lee Vita clutch Gigi Favela Tartufo short boot...
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The End of Summer Sale is now on at Top Floor Boutique, a fashion and home accessory retailer and direct selling organization. Unlike the competition, Top Floor Boutique parties focus on the social and entertaining aspects - a repetitive formal...
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More than 2000 fashionistas shopped & shopped & shopped....as the sea of eyecatching blue Bluefly.com-provided shopping bags proved. Super Saturday is typically one of the most highly anticipated Hamptons events of the summer; an annual ritual for the past 10...
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Whether you're already twice- (or thrice-) divorced, "older", or in some way a "non-traditional" bride, you're probably less than excited about the notion of forking over thousand$$$ for a tulle meringue you'll never wear again...particularly if you're footing the bill....
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Designed by a chick who understands your bag habit. Available at RebeccaCiccio.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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