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  • Stylish New Jewelry from Dorian Webb. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    These eyecatching pieces are crafted by hand in Dorian's studio in NYC using semiprecious stones, sterling silver & Venetian glass - originally inspired by her travels. “Italy had always been one of my favorite countries to visit," notes the award-winning...
  • Enchant in Bvlgari Amethyst, Rubellite & Diamond Dangly Earrings. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    From their new Elisia ("ellipse") collection (#OR854329) & simply stunning. Available at Bulgari.com. - Lesley Scott RELATED STORIES: Fine jewelry must-haves for fall. A gorgeous Swarovski crytal cuff. Vintage fine jewelry from Beladora. Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Neiman Marcus...
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Stylish Storage for your iPhone. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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  • Super Chic Limited Edition Designer Tees Help Fight Malaria. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    How's this for the shame-on us-category: despite knowing how to beat the disease for a century, malaria reamins the number one killer of children under five in Africa, claiming 3,000 children & pregnant mothers each day & more than 1...
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Flowers Die...Unlike the Lily Table Lamp Which Lives On & is Actually Useful. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
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  • Say it With Style in a Rotter & Friends Funky Music Tee. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Cute music-themed tees with a cheery 60s/70s love & grooviness vibe. Available at RotterAndFriends.com. - Lesley Scott RELATED STORIES: "Do You Remember?" tees bring back the bad (good) ole' heyday of NYC nightlife. Wolfgang's Vault rock couture "Impresario" line of...
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    Beloved by stars, musicians, designers & other A-listers for its stylish surroundings & strict anti-paparazzi policy. - via Stylehive.com RELATED STORIES: Stylehive Buzz: Globetrotting luggage from the Conran Shop. Stylehive Buzz: Bask in the glow of a chic Ogus lamp....
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  • Make Your Own Chi Chi Coffeetable Book at Couture Book. FASHIONTRIBES BLOG
    Whether it's a wedding, baby's first steps, or the most fabulous fashion show, now you can capture it in a richly bound, handmade, luxurious book at CoutureBook.com. Combining old-world binding techniques, the latest printing technology, the speed of the Internet,...
  • A Gold Noose Necklace! Why Not Send a Suitably Morbid Message Courtesy of Disney Couture? FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Perfect if you're suffering a bad case of the Mondays...or as a lovely gift for the Debbie Downer in your life. Available at JestJewels.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: A Relaxation "Room" that Arrives at Your Home Fully Loaded. Yes, Please. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
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  • Bali Fashionweek in November...Not that You Needed an Excuse to Visit Beautiful Indonesia. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    The seventh annual Bali Fashion Week is scheduled for the third week of November, 2007 in Kuta, Bali. Not only will local design talent be showcased, but an entire program is planned of events, activities and forums geared toward raising...
  • Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Gorgeous Colored Glass Pitchers that Prettify Whatever's in Them. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
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  • Shoe Fleur Takes on the Whimsical Side of Shoes. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
    After photographing flowers sixteen ways to Sunday, Michel Tcherevkoff then reassembles the pix in Photoshop, creating shoes & bags - each with their own distinct personality. The Pre-Nup slipper is crafted from the virginal white lily, while the Miss Tress...
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: The Perfect Excuse for Lounging, Surfing and, Yes, Reading - a Michael Arras Chair. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
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  • Brave the Rain in a Stylish, Personalized Art Cape by Fashionoffice. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Answer a few questions about yourself & "what you think about fashion, love and about walking in the rain with a unique art cape" and they'll hand-write on the waterproof fabric, dedicating it to its uber-chic owner. Available at FashionOffice.org....
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Kick Back in the "Lofty Chaise" by MDF Italia. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
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  • Home Decor How-To: Interpreting the Top Runway Trends a Casa. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & HOME DECOR BLOG
    My latest piece for Dan's Papers (NYC's Hamptons) is up at DansHamptons.com, covering how to take the biggest runway trends and make them work for home decor. The top five fashion trends that make for au-courant crib chic: 1. MENSWEAR-INSPIRED...
  • FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: With White Linen Short Shorts, Try a Babydoll Top & Diamonds! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Stash it in a Stylish Leather-Covered Drawer Table. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
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  • Gen Art Pulse Gets a Makeover. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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  • Win the Fredrick's of Hollywood Corset Design Contest & See it Strut Down the Catwalk. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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  • Jeweler Karen Karch Handcrafts Bling of a DIfferent Hue. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & JEWELRY BLOG
    top row: Floating Star cufflinks, Daydream earrings with champagne diamonds & Belgian tiara ring with cognac diamonds; bottom - Flutter ring with rose-cut black diamonds After graduating from the Parsons School of Design in 1989, Karen Karch and her street-inspired...
  • Snazzy Fall Accessories from Kenzo. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    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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  • Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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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
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Why Not Use a Zippy Neon Watering Can to Encourage Your Garden to Grow? FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
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  • Central Saint Martins Fashion Whizzes Sex Up Polartec. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Cut-out stencil on Polartec WindPro Heat transfer design on Polartec Classic 100 Recycled Double Velour Polartect Thermal Pro sweater rib with a heat transfer design on a heather knit Polartec Wind Pro recycled & laminated herringbone velour gets cut, twisted...
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  • The Abazias Ingenious Engagement Ring Builder Let's You Have Your Diamond Your Way. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    With more than 120,000 (!) loose stones to choose from, you can be as picky as your tastes or budget dictate. With their clever Ring Builder, first select the type of diamond cut you want from the 11 choices pictured...
  • Devi Kroell Accessories Make Parseltongue a Necessary Second (Fashion) Language. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Available at DeviKroell.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Odd Molly is a Brand with a Mind, Heart, Conscience...and Cute Frocks! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    The brainchild of a former professional skateboarder Per Holknekt and designer Karin Jimfelt-Ghatan, Odd Molly hails from Sweden & specializes in relaxed and treated natural materials in smooth colors with funky detailing and generous, yet feminine fits. Interestingly, Odd Molly...
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  • First Ever John Bartlett Store to Open in NYC this September. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    An artist rendering of the new John Bartlett store. That's bull! One of the fab ceramics on offer in the home department. With fieldstone walls, rugged wood floors, exposed rafters & an expanse of windows, the 500 square foot David...
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Custom Color Furniture! FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
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  • Some Bling from Bing Bang is Just What Your Fall Wardrobe Needs. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Fabulous must-must-must-have's. Available at BingBangJewelry.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: A Black & White Colorblock Sofa Turns a Couch in Conversation Piece. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
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  • The Bauhaus Continues to Influence Design & Fashion, Especially with Fabulously Graphic Combinations. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    (Available at Tecta.de) From 1919 to 1933, this profoundly influential German school of art & architecture existed in Weimar, Dessau & Berlin under the leadership of Walter Gropius, Hannes Meyer, and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe - & later for...
  • "Do You Remember" Tees Bring Back the Good Old Days of Boybar, Area, Groove Jet & Underground. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Pronounced dirt, dyrT is a collection of nostalgic t-shirts launching this fall featuring logos of old nightclubs, bars and restaurants printed on the front, and a brief tongue-in-cheek history of each venue printed on the inside back. The debut line...
  • Fab Indie Designer Alert: H Fredriksson & her Must-Have Feminine Frocks & Skirts. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Trained in fine art, her designs are influenced by thinking of the body as a sculpture. "I try to let the shapes be created with the body, not around it," notes the designer about her unconventional approach to draping the...
  • Beach-Bound & Chic! Easy-Breezy Style for Fun in the Sun & Apres Soleil. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    If you're headed to the beach and planning to go out afterwards (or just want to look cute to & fro) - and god knows, you don't want to schelp a suitcase worth of gear to change into later -...
  • A Stella McCartney Tank for the Glastonbury Music Festival Helps Bring the Rock & Roll Spirit Home. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    "The T-shirt is inspired by all the airbrushing my mum and dad used to get made in the 70's," notes McCartney about the limited edition tee designed for the cult music festival - attended by the likes of Kate Moss,...
  • Dress, Accessorize & Live a Fashionably Eco-Chic Life...both for Mother Earth & Your Karma. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & BEAUTY BLOG
    It's all good & well to commit to being green, until you're actually confronted with the notion of being seen in public in hemp garments or hideous earth-whatever footwear. Thankfully, a raft of respectable & eco-minded designers have come out...
  • Cool Off with the Puma I-Cycle Project in NYC this Thursday, 7/26, with Free Ice Cream & their Fancy New Folding Bike. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    If you’re in Union Square in the afternoon, the Puma I-Cycle Man will be helping chill out the overheated concrete jungle with tasty ice pops from a Puma bike fashioned after a classic ice cream bike, with an oversized refrigerated...
  • For an Interesting Twist on that Balenciaga'esque Blazer You Want for Fall, Check out Jussara Lee. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Available at JussaraLee.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Ring, Earring & Bling in Fall with Some New Baubles from Geoffrey Good Jewelry. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Recently seen on the Grammy and Oscar red carpets, the new fall designs are in at GeoffreyGood.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Win a Sea Treasure Necklace from Space Mermaid. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    For a chance to win this handcrafted gem made with shell, quartz crystal, coral, freshwater pearl, faceted carnelian, glass, and sterling silver by Space Mermaid, send your email address to contest2@spacemermaid.com by July 30. The winner will be selected randomly...
  • Matisse Designs "Shield" Ring has that Rock Royalty Feeling, without the $16,000+ Loree Rodkin Pricetag. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    While we're totally smitten with the Loree Rodkin diamond-encrusted, finger-covering Bondage ring (we even recently proposed it as an alternative to boring, everyday wedding rings), we're less smitten with the hefty cash outlay. For $145, this striking Matisse piece offers...
  • Camper Stylishly Sneaks in Comfort with Height for Fall. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
    Clockwise from top left: the feminine Casi Casi collection, retro Helena line, mod Jackie, and boho-chic Damas - all available at Camper.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Pucci Inspires a Fab Armchair by Patrick Norguet. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR & DESIGN BLOG
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  • Affordable, Glamourous Chic Jewelry by Gorjana. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Looks like a million, but costs under $100! Triple circle earrings from Gorjana.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • The Official Lanvin Lust List for Fall. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Everything about Lanvin is completely fabulous, including the ad campaign. Sexy, modern frocks in juicy hues, groovy accessories using seriously non-serious materials like plastic (!), eyecatching bags, and most important - vertiginous footwear. Some of the Lanvin fall absolute must-must-must...
  • Yummy "Rock Candy" Cocktail Rings from Nina Basharova. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Boasts equally colorful inspiration: Byzantine opulence & buried pirate treasure. Purchasing info at NinaBasharova.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Scrimshaw Makes for Fab Fashion Accessories in the Talented Hands of Jessica Kagan Cushman. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    We first blogged about this almost 2 years ago at Fashiontribes! CLICK HERE to check it out. - via Stylehive.com fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Tote it All in a Chic Quilted Patent Carryall from MZ Wallace. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    On sale from $425 down to $300. Available at MZWallace.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    FASHION: Designer Dace Moore is in the FabSugar Designer Spotlight. Stylehive Hive5: Our favorite convertible dresses - versatile and sizzling looks! Coquette is eyeing all the latest fashions and their sleek ruching details. My Fashion Life reviews RM by designer...
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Eco-Chic from Noir Illuminati. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Being green never looked so sexy. - via Stylehive.com fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • A Frilly Valentino Couture Garden Party Frock: Girlie-Girls Everywhere Are Advised to Steal the Look ASAP. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Valentino Couture Spring/Summer 2007 - Valentino.com Without the right accessories, this ultra-feminine, ruffle-covered confection could threaten sugar overload. However, Valentino got the recipe exactly right with metallic shoes, substantial chain jewelry, smoky eyes with glistening nude lip set off against...
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Chill on a Couch Built for 20. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR & DESIGN BLOG
    Behold the extremely cool Isle Lounge designed by Asobi. - via Stylehive.com fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Slip on Some Heavy Metal from Gemma Redux - Eyecatching, Unusual Jewelry with Braided Vintage Chains & Stones. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Mixtures of thick-braided gold, copper, silver, brass & stainless steel with stones like chrysophrase, white agate & jade. Available at GemmaRedux.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Dotty for Polka Dots! Have Fun with this Girliest of Prints in Cute Dresses, Tops & Accessories. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    From dresses to skirts, babydoll tops, shoes, and accessories-accessories-accessories, it's easy to flip for polka dots. Oversized & bold, they're very Minnie Mouse & flirty, while in delicate, muted pastels they have a romantic feel. Either way, they're 100% girlie...
  • For Femme Fatale Appeal, Nothing Beats a High-Waisted, Skintight Pencil Skirt by SharDann. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Cut from 100% cotton twill and 100% s-e-x-y. Available at StarsAndInfiniteDarkness.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Gorge Handmade Rings & Things by Marisa Klass. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Reflects the designer's globetrotting sensibilities & journeys to places like Africa, Hong Kong & Japan. Available at MarisaKlass.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Ralph Celebrates His 40 Years of All-American Style with a Book as Big as His Fashion Legacy. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & BOOK BLOG
    © RALPH LAUREN, Rizzoli International Publications, 2007 “…If you say something is ‘very Ralph Lauren’ you’re immediately understood.” — Audrey Hepburn at the CFDA Lifetime Achievement Award ceremony, NYC, February 3, 1992 Say “Ralph Lauren” & one of the following...
  • House of Diehl Takes the Style Wars to the Streets this Fall with a 5-City Style Tour. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Inspired by MC battling, hip hop, and haute couture, Mary Jo Diehl and creative partner Roman Milisic - collectively, the award-winning House of Diehl - have been staging style battles around the world for the last five years. From Vienna...
  • Knock Someone Out with a Turquoise Cushion Ring of Golf Ball'esque Proportions by Pade Vavra. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Contains vintage materials, genuine turqoise, and measures 1" in diameter. Available at MaxAndChloe.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Adorable Girlie Tees from Saraphia Say it with Style & Humor. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Silk-screened by hand in Brooklyn and designed by a girlie girl for fellow girlie girls. Available at Saraphia.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Alexander McQueen "Rose" Sandals Keep the Summer Vibe Girlie and the Heel Height Practical. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
    Wear anytime, anywhere & with (practically) anything. Available at AlohaRag.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • GLAM SHOPPING BEAT: Be a Chic Pregnant Chick with a Few of the Right Fashion Ingredients. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Available at Amazon.com Glam Shopping Beat column by Lesley Scott: You're a pregnant style maven, which is all good and well until your curves and hormones start to expand and misbehave. Resist the urge to hide under a tent of...
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Shaken, Stirred...or Whatever Sounds Quaffable with a Stylish Dotted Martini Shaker. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
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  • Keep Glasses, Cellphones & Money Fashionably Organized with La Loop Functional Jewelry. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    What makes La Loop different than the rest is the patented, 360-degree swivel that keeps glasses safe & in place without bending, twisting or falling to the floor. The fact that the necklace designs are updated seasonally and made from...
  • Live Green & Leave a Smaller, More Stylish Footprint in your Fashion Wake. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    More than just granola, organic veggies, solar power and hybrid cars, being green means supporting businesses that use environmentally-friendly fabrics and construction methods. Sameunderneath makes sustainable, uber-wearable threads for both sexes from bamboo, organic cotton, hemp and soy. Bølo uses...
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Store the China in a Kooky, Alice-in-Wonderland'ish Cabinet. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR & DESIGN BLOG
    Meet the limited edition Vitrine steel cabinet by John Suttman. - via Stylehive.com fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Beachy-Chic Jewelry Keeps the Breezy Vibe Going, All Summer Long. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Natural shell chic is perfect for summer. Here are some great accessories options - complete with fabulously beachy names - to help you hang 10, even if you live nowhere near the ocean: Pebble Beach A cascade of genuine mother-of-pearl,...
  • An All-Purpose Tote Masquerading as a Playful Little Purse from Brooklyn Industries. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Roomy enough - 16" wide x 10" high x 4" deep - to double as an airplane carry-on, a picnic basket, or even just a plain old everyday handbag. Available at BrooklynIndustries.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline...
  • Damn, I Like That! and That! and That. A Cool Site to Check Out. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Whether you want to play fashion designer, need to find the perfect bathing suit for your body, or snicker at trends that need to die & stay dead, it's all at DamnILikeThat.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline...
  • See, Hear & Speak No Evil, but by All Means Wear it with Lorraine Schwartz's New "Diamond Monkey" Collection Launched - Where Else - at Monkey Bar. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Monkey Bar shows off its recent facelift. "Diamond Monkey" designer, Lorraine Schwartz & a pair of cheeky - if sparkly - monkeys. A-listers like Jennifer Lopez and Debra Messing fete the Diamond Monkey collection launch, along with Jim Gold of...
  • Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    FASHION: FabSugar gives a mini-lesson on tartans & plaids. Look like a sexy devil in a blue dress, says Coquette. Get the dish on layering basics from Omiru. Second City Style's got the best (or worst) celebrity fashion miss-fires of...
  • Vintage Gold-Dipped Leaves & Tiger's Eye Beads Infuse Wendy Rachel's Latest Collection with Charm & Romance. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Just what you wish your own grandma would have left you. Available at WendyRachel.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • GLAM SHOPPING BEAT: The Best of the Best - from (a Way Expensive) Lunch Money to Rent Money, You Deserve to Splurge on the Finest! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Glam Shopping Beat by Lesley Scott: Who doesn't love a fashion bargain? However, sometimes, it's worth fighting the urge to spend immediately in order to save your pennies for a fashion or beauty investment that you'll love and use so...
  • Want a Lil' SPANK? Sexy Panties And Naughty Knickers Has the Goods. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Founded by former British Vogue photographer Pom Lampson in the UK in 2004, SPANK is known for its yummy combination of style, sexiness and comfort that's much beloved by celeb fans like Gwyneth Paltrow, Natalie Imbruglia, and even Orlando Bloom...
  • The Vivre Summer Sale is On! Hurry & Save 30% on Fashion & Accessories to Wear Right Now. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Get shopping at Vivre.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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    By United Nude & available at VivaLaDiva.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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    Plated in 22k gold & finished by hand using both modern and traditional techniques. They measure around 1.5 inches long. Available at Net-a-Porter.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • An Eco-Chic Wrap Dress from Thieves by Sonja den Elzen. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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    Scattered with gold-plated butterflies, roses, bees and ladybugs. Available at MaxAndChloe.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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    Chic, classic & well-made - in other words a bigtime fashion score! Available at TuckerPaisley.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • The King of Fashion Gets his Due from Diktats, a French Bookstore Specializing in Antique Fashion Books with a Rare Collection of Poiret Items. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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    Five lucky winners will each receive a $100 gift certificate to the Skirt Spot, which sells only original designs made locally in L.A. Enter by 6/29/07 at SkirtSpot.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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    Designed exclusively for Hint, this eco-friendly piece is made in New York from a special soy-cotton blend that allows for guilt-free high style. Available at Hint Shop. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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  • Carry a Recycled Poker Chip Key Ring as Your Daily Good Luck Charm. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Handmade by Kristen Mologousis, who designs jewelry incorporating used poker chicps, bicycle spokes and other recycled goodies. Available at Eco-Artware.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Toggery by Kate D’Arcy is Eco-Chic Fashion that's Just Plain Chic. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Using 100% organic cotton and bamboo fibers, the entire collection is produced by a certified socially responsible apparel manufacturer in the US & priced in the incredibly budget-friendly $45-$110 range. Purchasing info at ToggeryCollection.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab...
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  • Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    FASHION: For the love of fashion! Enough is enough. Second City Style has a Fashion Manifesto: Why celebrities should end their affair with fashion design. FabSugar issues much-needed instructions on how to wear mini skirts. Omiru unearths the most flattering...
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    A striking & unusual combination of tough & tender. Available at IWearDoYou.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • June 8th is Officially Cartier Love Day! A Great Excuse to Buy a Love- or LoveCharity-Bracelet & Help a Good Cause. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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    24k-gold rim suggests decadence. - via Stylehive.com fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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  • Eyecatching Silver & Colored Pearl "Peacock" Neckace from Quan Tanaka Designs. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Stunning, and only $80! Available at qt-designs.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Wolfgang's Vault Launches New Rock Couture "Impresario" Line. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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    Strange factoid: did you know an octopus has three hearts...and many sleeves to wear them on. - via Stylehive.com fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Jewelry Inspired by Thailand, Morocco, West Africa, Bali, India & South America from Berit Designs. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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  • Bellum Classics Launches a Premium, One-of-a-Kind Luxury Watch Collection. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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    It's fabulous, free & waiting for you at ChicToday.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Stay Party Ready this Summer with the Clever "Eva Solo" Ice Cube Maker. FASHIONTRIBES ENTERTAINING BLOG
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  • Project Catwalk is Casting Season 3 & They're on the Hunt for Undiscovered British Fashion Design Talent. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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  • Villebrequin, Mens Vogue & Charityfolks.com Team Up to Benefit Project Angelfood on Rodeo Drive!
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  • New Fab-tastic Fabric Accessories from .tomate d'epingles. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Made from 100% recycled vintage threads - available at Etsy.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Project Alabama is Back...Sort of...with the Newly Launched "Alabama Chanin" line of Artisan-Created Goodies. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & HOME DECOR BLOG
    Best known as the co-founder of the American couture line Project Alabama, Natalie "Alabama" Chanin's designs for hand-sewn garments constructed using quilting and stitching techniques from the depression-era south earned major accolades, placed the company in the finals of the...
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    Illustrations for Les Robes de Paul Poiret by Paul Iribe 1912 & 1908 - both Wikipedia.org. As famed for his lavish parties - 300 guests in exotic Arabian Nights garb on The Thousand and Second Night - & high-flying art...
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    Two shapes "pinned" together & fashioned into a somewhat battle-scarred, but mended, heart. - via Stylehive.com fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Make Your Own Ace Accessories with a "Jewellery Making School" Kit from Fab UK Style Expert Claire Aristides. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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    From the awesome to the hilarious to the just plain wow, there's a tee design with your name on it at tcritic.com/tdigger. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • FEM Spring Glam Sample Sale Shopping Event Hits LA's Barkar Hangar. LA STORY SHOPPING ALERT BLOG!
    Hitting the spring scene in the nick of time, fashion production house, Fashion Elements (fem) is hosting another FAB day of shopping-- sample sale style. fem will host "Spring Glam" on-- Saturday, May 12th 11:00am-5:00pm Barker Hangar in Santa Monica...
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    Handcrafted from glass; sales proceeds help improve the lives of the owner & employees of Chilean handicraft workshops. Available at WorldofGood.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Won't You Take a Ride, Ride, Ride on Heavy Metal...in Some of the Season's Coolest Accessories & Jewelry. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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    100% Peruvian silver net with burgundy snakeskin. Should you prefer leather or fur instead of crystals, that's an option, too. Available at NomadEye.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Feel Like Peas in a (Fashion) Pod in a Cute Necklace from Lucky Accessories. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Faceted green freshwater pearls wire-wrapped in sterling silver for $40. Available at LuckyAccessories.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • A Book that Launched the Peggy Guggenheim of the Bead World. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    The book that started it all. A Mother’s Day gift in 1990 launched Portland jewelry designer Carmelleta Nash-Pronold’s career in jewelry design. When she unwrapped Africa Adorned by Angela Fisher, the photos inspired her to do beadwork and to seek...
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    Check out all the action & accessories at CardozoSchoolofBallet.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Blow Your Fans a Kiss-Kiss in Luscious Lips Jewelry by Clevin Jensen. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    From the fashionable minds of Danish designers & twin sisters Rikke & Line Clevin Jensen. - via Stylehive.com fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Bag an Eco-Fabulous Purse from Nahui Ollin & Help Save the Earth. Really. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Designer Olga Abadi collects candy wrappers & soda labels from small, independent factories near her home in Mexico, and then applies an ancient Mayan binding technique to transform them into (durable & weather-proof) fabulousness. Available at NahuiOllin.com. - Lesley Scott...
  • Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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  • Stylish Handmade Jewelry by NYC Painter Kristina Nazarevskaia. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Tired of wearing jewelry only to react to the nickel content by breaking out, Armenian-born Nazarevskaia decided to create her own nickel-free designs. Oodles of compliments later - plus outright offers to buy her jewelry right off her neck -...
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  • I Want Candy! Show Off Some Spunky Summer Style with a Candy-Hued Bag & Equally Bright Accessories. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Sometimes the fun of fashion is just breaking loose & being a girl. With its Skittles-like explosion of crayola colored stones, this Jamin Puech bag is a great start. So why not bag something similar this summer, and break out...
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  • At Home, Why Not Be Brave Instead of Beige? Ikea Makes it Fun & Affordable. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
    - via BeBraveNotBeige.co.uk fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Fashionably Unpretentious but Cool as Can be Best Describes Amenda Tate's Handcrafted Sculptural Jewelry. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Without being fussy or overdone, these versatile designs have a timeless appeal and playful demeanor," explains Colorado-based jewelry designer & metalsmith Amenda Tate about her handmade creations - such as gorgeous brushed silver cuffs that are individually heat-riveted with carnelians...
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    Just don't sit on it...floral designer Emilio Robba's fabulous chair In addition to raising major ca$h for a good cause - Gen Art is one of the premiere showcases for emerging talent working in film, fashion, music and the visual...
  • GLAM SHOPPING BEAT: The Top 10 Best Bags for Spring & Summer. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Glam Shopping Beat Column for the week of 4/9/07 - by Lesley Scott: While the idea of carrying a single bag the entire season is practical, it's far from fun. Instead, treat your bag as an extension of your mood...
  • Dress Up Your Wrist with a Splash of Pucci'esque Color. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Scarves + pearls = a playful, vintage'y feel. - via Spork Fashion fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Mixing in a Little Philosophy with Your Fashion is Never a Bad Idea. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Handmade 18k gold & silver "Mazzie" ring by Jeanine Payer which bears a quote from mystic 13th Century Persian poet Rumi. Available at TwistOnline.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Monkey Queen Advises that You Live and Dress Inside Out, Upside Down & Backward in a New Age Fashion Exhibit. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Monkey Queen, the founder of Freewill Fashions, is producing her first solo fashion exhibition featuring a wide array of vintage garments worn in unusual ways - nightgowns as eveningwear, lingerie as daywear, tops worn as pants and skirts, vintage aprons...
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Rub-a-Dub in a Giant Granite Sink for a Tub. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
    Hand-chiseled for that artistic feel. - via Stylehive.com fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
  • Snap Up a Must-Have Bag from "Slow & Steady Wins the Race" - All the Fashion But Without the Dopey Pricetag & Vibe. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
    Rendering waitlisted bags from major labels (Gucci, Dior, Chanel, etc.) in simple canvas, but retaining their key features, the result sends-up (and validates) the iconic accessories in one brilliant stroke. Exclusively from HintShop at Hintmag.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑...
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Sandra Backlund's Amazing Knits. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    We blogged about this amazing knitwear designer last year; in addition to yarn & wool, she also incorporates human hair into her creations - CLICK HERE to check out the Fashiontribes blog. - via Stylehive.com fashiontribes.
  • Be A Hero-- and Help the National Epilepsy Foundation in Cooperation with NBC's HEROES! LA Story Gives You the 411!
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    - via Stylehive.com fashiontribes.
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    Completely fabulous and worthy of being worn daily as a signature piece a la Andree Putman. Available at WeDreamInColor.com. (Thanks to the fabulous Miss Malaprop for the heads up!) - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
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  • Be Good to Mother Nature and She Will Be Good to you. Join GREENDIMES.COM to Plant More Trees. . Fashiontribes and LA STORY GIVING BACK Blog
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  • Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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  • Eyecatching Earrings Fashioned from Recycled Tech Equipment by Trashdesign. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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  • FASHIONWEEK Fall 2007: A Backstage Video Interview with Isaac Mizrahi about his Fall 2007 "Frozen Spring" Collection. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG & VIDEOBLOG
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    Having a parlor seems so much more snazzy than a mere living room. via Stylehive.com - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
  • Backless Shoes - What a Pain with Pants. Clever Muleos Ties & Straps End the Trouser Trap. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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  • Pink on the One Side, Red on the Other - an Adorable Bag from E.D.E. Studio. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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  • See Red this Valentine's Day. TOKYObay Specializes in Culturally Inspired Accessories with a Vintage Appeal. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Based in San Francisco, TOKYObay showcases the coolest local talent. Designers Dory Issacs and Jun Kobayashi let their cultural upbringings inspire all of their collections, such as watches & handbags that are distinctly retro, yet modern. Available at TOKYObay.com. -...
  • Get a Bag That's Totally You - & Only You - from Freddy & Ma. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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  • FASHIONTRIBES 5 MIN. PODCAST: As a "Happy 15th Birthday" Present, Denim Line Mavi Brings in Rifat Ozbek. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG & PODCAST
    Designer Rifat Ozbek (photo: BartEverly.com) To mark their 15th anniversary, Turkish denim brand Mavi has brought in fellow countryman, Istanbul native & and St. Martin's School of Art-trained Rifat Ozbek, to design a 30 piece collection. The Mediterranean wind &...
  • Keds Distressed Satin Skimmer Feels Like a Sneaker but Rocks like a Stiletto. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
    Goes from day to night without a hitch. Available at Keds.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
  • Looking for Hot Fashion Picks at Bargain Prices? Get Out of This World Deals at Planetlulu.com
    Great Deals on FABULOUS brands of shoes, handbags, jeans, dresses, watches, tops, intimates, jewelry--what can I say? SHOP ON! MP3 File Indulge your inner diva and DIVE into a shopping bonanza courtesy of Planet Lulu! Find brand names for denim,...
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Rock Gently in a Cocoon Hammock with its Own Canopy Should Your Fan Bearers Have the Day Off. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
    Part casbah, part siesta, and completely irresistable. via Stylehive.com - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
  • If Clothes Make the Man, Accessories Make the Woman. Baubles from Dyanne Bell Encourage a Powerful Breed of Fashionista Fabulousness. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Using only genuine precious and semi-precious stones, including diamonds, sapphires, rubies, citrine & Peruvian Opal, Dyanne Bell's gold, silver & platinum jewelry is handmade and designed to highlight what's fab about the fairer sex - from necklaces that drape around...
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Your Life Needs a Dose of Contemporary Japanese Design. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
    Cute in any language. via Stylehive.com - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
  • Mobile Professionals Need a Mobile Laptop Case. SOLO Bags Look Smart & Solve the Dangly Shoulder Strap Dilemma. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Most of us have a love/hate relationship with those pesky shoulder straps on laptop cases. However, the innovative SOLO® Smart Strap line features a padded shoulder strap that automatically retracts into the body of the case when you're no using...
  • Win a Fashion Internship at Hollywould! Sketch up a Fab Yellow Ensemble & Enter Bacardi Limon's "Express Your Style" Contest for a Chance to Win Ca$h & Other Prizes. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG & PODCAST Interview
    PODCAST Interview with Holly Dunlap of Hollywould. Win a Fashion Internship at Hollywould by Entering the Bacardi Limon's "Express Your Style" FASHIONTRIBES PODCAST Interview - MP3 File According to the She's Like a Rainbow: Colors in Fashion exhibit at NYC's...
  • STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Kidsplay Deserves an Equally Fun Carpet. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
    Encourages kids to be kids. via Stylehive.com - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
  • Conrats, Chili Pepper! You're Pantone's Color of the Year. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    "Whether expressing danger, celebration, love or passion, red will not be ignored,” explains Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute® - the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries - about...
  • Talk the Talk, Walk the Walk and Rock the ROCKS with Van Cleef & Arpel. LA Story Golden Globes Tidbit
    Image courtesy of Wire Image Van Cleef & Arpels scored two major celebs with Reese Witherspoon and Maggie Gyllenhaal to wear select pieces from their private museum of jewelry. YUM YUM YUM!! Check out the deets on LA Story Stevie...
  • Fashioning an Ethical Way out of Poverty is Easy with a Fab Bauble or Bag from Ethical Design Lab. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
    Clever Paul Barnett figured out how to take advantage of artisanal craftsmanship in disadvantaged communities and put it to profitable (for the communities) and stylish use by teaming Western designers with traditional artisans. “My goal is to allow poor local...
  • Get Golden Globe Glam with Nine West LIMITED EDITION SHOES. LA Story Golden Globes Podcast & Blog
    Get RED CARPET Glamour at a very reasonable price courtesy of Nine West Shoes! Nine West participated at the Access Hollywood/On 3 Productions Celebrity Gifting Suite at the Sofitel Hotel in Beverly Hills. All of the Hollywood celebrities will be...