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- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- Time to get Fashionably Four-Eyed. Glasses are the Latest "It" Accessory. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
“They give you an edge,” trend-starting actress Chloë Sevigny recently told The New York Times about her fabulous frames. “Even if you’re wearing something preppy or totally conservative, they make the look cool. “They can flip an outfit on its...
- Qi Cashmere Sample Sale until Oct.2 in NYC...Time to Stock up! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
WHAT: Qi Cashmere first ever Sample Sale - save up to 75%!
- 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...
- Cheery & Gorgeous, Alina Luxury Handbags Perk up Any Ensemble. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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.
- Zakkerz Cleverly Solves an Age-Old Fashionista Problem: Having a Single Pair of Pants Work with Both Flats & Heels. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Necessity is indeed the mother of invention, especially when it falls on the, er, heels of yet another expensive trip to the tailor. "Isn't there anything you can buy to fix this?" asked a frustrated Mindy Alperin as her daughters...
- Test Your Knowledge of Fashion & Enter to Win a $5000 Shopping Spree in the Bluefly & Lucky Face-off. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Daily prizes of coveted designer merchandise valued at over $100,000 are also being awarded, just for testing out your knowledge of all things fashion. One lucky soul will walk away with a $5,000 carte blanche to spend at Bluefly. Try...
- Channel Your Inner Arts & Crafts Hippie - a la D&G for Spring 2008 - in a Beaded Tunic from Indo-Chic Designs. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
A look from the D&G Spring 2008 runway & a budget-friendly way to make the look your own from Indo Chic Designs. For spring, Dolce & Gabbana apparently had a free-love bohemian on the brain, albeit a fashionable one. This...
- Get a Cute New Makeup Bag in Honor of Fall! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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...
- Customizable Luxury Handbags from Bissac. A Fab First from our Fashionable French Friends. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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...
- Celebrate in Style at Union Square in San Francisco on Sat., 9/29. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
WHAT: The 2nd Annual Style Festival (SF) - a day-long extravaganza featuring a fashion show & launch of the new hot Australian label Celebrity Uniform; beauty lounges offering free makeovers and sample giveaways; gourmet food tasting and on-site interactive cooking...
- Women in Entertainment Empowerment Network (WEEN) Launches in High Style. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Miss Universe, Rachel Smith, Hip-Hop Summit Action Network Executive Director, Valeisha Butterfield & recording artist Mya hope to improve the image of women in entertainment With impending Congressional hearings on hip-hop, BET’s recently-televised controversial panel Hip-Hop Vs. America and the...
- 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
- 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
- Be a Dandy this Fall in Top-Notch Thom Browne-Designed Duds for Brooks Brothers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- J'tote Gorgeous Laptop Bags Put Typical Boring Black Laptop Bags to Shame. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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.
- Lela Rose for Payless Shoes Delivers Spectator Chic for Much Less. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Great peeking out under a wide-legged trouser & even cuter with a slim pencil skirt. An absolute style steal at $30. Available at Payless.com. - Lesley Scott RELATED STORIES: Affordable cashmere sweaters in rich Pantone hues. A Moschino runway look...
- Steal a Moschino Leather Skirt Suit Look for Less. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- You Know You Wish You Were a Fashionable French Fille. Start by Shopping with an Eco-Friendly String Bag. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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
- Win Cool Tees & Make Your Views Known at May's Lab. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
High-end urban clothing line May's Lab recently launched its site, debuting mens' & womens' tees, tanks & cute undergarments, and limited edition designs. The site also features a gallery of customers wearing their fave May's Lab designs; each month, community...
- Stock up on Affordable Uniqlo Cashmere in Cutting Edge Pantone Colors. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
In conjunction with their London store opening in November, UNIQLO is once again collaborating with color-authority Pantone; earlier in the year, they teamed up on a line of t-shirts & this time, they are lauching the Pantone Color Collection of...
- Step Out in Emporio Armani's Unique Suede "Roll" Mules. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Delivers a high end couture look without the commensurate couture pricetag. Available at EmporioArmani.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Find Fame & Fortune as the New Face of New Era & Footlocker Europe. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
hats off - or on - to a new era As part of their Are You Part of the New Era? global advertising campaign, headwear manufacturer New Era is teaming up with Foot Locker on a three country search for...
- Fabulous Fashionista Getaways & Glamourous Island Retreats. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & TRAVEL BLOG
After a month of grueling Fashionweeks in New York, London, Milan & Paris, many a globetrotting fashionista heads for R&R in luxury resorts, villas & spas in destinations as chic as they are. From private villas hidden away on pristine...
- 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...
- Bag, Borrow or Steal Vintage Chanel 2.55, Hermès & Gucci for as Little as $40 per Week. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- Encrust Your Wrist with a Glam Swarovski Crystal "Dazzle" Cuff. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
3.5 inch wide violet lambskin band studded with a massive central crystal flanked by clusters of black agate & violet crystals...& definitely lives up to its name. Available at Swarovski.com. - Lesley Scott RELATED STORIES: Standout in a handmade Michelle...
- Save an Extra 10% on Fall/Winter Fashion at Yoox.com until Sept. 24. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
With Spring/Summer styles now on sale for up to 70% off, and more than 500,000 items in stock for Fall/Winter with new stuff arriving all the time, Yoox.com is sweetening the deal with an additional 10% off (through Monday 9/24)...
- Snap up a Special Penfield/Alife Rivington Club Jacket in Limited Edition Starting Sat. 9/22 in NYC. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Starting Saturday, 9/22 at the Alife Rivington Club store (158 Rivington St. 212.375.8128) in NYC's Lower East Side, a mere 300 of these goose down jackets will be released in three colorways: red, purple & black and each with its...
- Spring Fashionweek 2008: Top 10 Most Interesting Trends from the New York Shows. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Talented designers function like a canary in the mine: they act as a translator of the collective unconscious. When Marc Jacobs staged his most recent Spring 2008 collection in reverse - opening with his final bow, followed by the final...
- 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...
- Ladylike Brown Snakeskin Mary Janes by Marc Jacobs Put a Spring in Your Step. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Equally chic under trousers or paired with a pencil skirt. Available at BrownsFashion.com. - Lesley Scott RELATED STORIES: Marc Jacobs has the must-have bag for Spring 08. Chic cream-colored wedge booties from Golden Bleu. Metallic Mary Janes from Guiseppe Zanotti....
- A Red Carpet Metallic Pewter Clutch for $35. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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...
- Marc Jacobs Has the the Must-Have Bag for Spring 2008. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
(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...
- Step into Fall in Metallic Booties. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Guiseppe Zanotti - Saks.com Donna Karan - Zappos.com Dolce & Gabbana python print bootie - NeimanMarcus.com Manolo Blahnik - BergdorfGoodman.com A snazzy & stylish touch peeking out from under a pair of the season's wide-legged pants in a tweed or...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: The Anouska Hempel-designed Blakes Hotel in London Makes for Mega-Chic Digs on the Road. FASHIONTRIBES TRAVEL BLOG
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....
- Can't Quite Afford 3.1 Phillip Lim or Stella McCartney? Maggy London Offers up Super-Affordable Alternatives. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Charlize Theron in Stella McCartney; Maggy London #75030 BCBG Fall 07; Maggy London 76025 Kate Hudson in Puella; Maggy London 76021 BCBG MaxAzria Fall 2007; Maggy London 75381 Jessica Alba in Versace; Maggy London LT1851 3.1 Phillip Lim Fall 07;...
- Let Kathryn Conover Solve Your Holiday Fashion Dilemmas. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
From the start of the festivities in November until the final stroke of the clock heralding the New Year, holiday parties mean holiday fashions - be it an intimate of dinner party or a gala event requiring a red carpet...
- Instead of the Telltale Red Sole, Opt for Nicolina's Unique Lilac Sole with a Single Swarovski Crystal. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
A sneak peek at the Italian-made python Mary Jane/Court Chanel - a delectable confection from Nicolina's Spring 2008 collection made in limited quantities by footwear craftsman in Bologna, Florence, Venice & Marche. Purchasing info at Nicolina-Online.com. - Lesley Scott RELATED...
- Lana Jewelry Celebrates 100 Years of Neiman Marcus with a New Jewellery Collection. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
To commemorate Neiman Marcus Stores' 100th anniversary, Lana Jewelry designed an exclusive, limited edition 10-piece Iconic collection of 14-karat yellow-, white- & rose-gold & diamond bling - ranging in price from $1500-$800. The Monroe ring features three discs of different...
- Cream Colored Wedge Boots from Golden Bleu Make a Wise Fash Footwear "Investment" - FASHIONTRIBES SHOE BLOG
True, white probably doesn't rate high on the I'll-wear-it-forever scale...but when they look like this, who cares? Available at ActiveEndeavors.com. - Lesley Scott RELATED STORIES: Poems about shoes! The sexy leg workout devoted to working it in stilettos. Stylish heels...
- Unzip a Chic Copper Silk Clutch into a Roomy Tote for Unexpected Extra Purchases & Stylish Schlepping. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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...
- Check out a Video of the Fall Fashion Trends Shot at the Bluefly Studios. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Ford Models’ Bridget Burrick reviews the new fall trends from designers such as Alexander McQueen and Robert Rodriquez. - Lesley Scott RELATED STORIES: Fall must-haves from Mossimo for Target. Stylefeeder's fashionista share the Top 10 fall fash trends they'll be...
- Affordable Fall Must-Have's from Mossimo for Target. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: Pastel Chic & Perfect for a Sexy First Date Impression. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Courtesy of Fashmatch'er urbanNYC. - Lesley Scott RELATED STORIES: FashMatch of the Day: Black, white & metallic accents = savvy chic. FashMatch of the Day: Sexy caszh in cropped Burberry Jeans & cute sandals. FashMatch of the Day: A fashionista...
- Tinker Bell Meets Chanel in the Disney Couture Holiday & Spring 08 Collection of Chic Jewelry. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
Designed by celebrity stylist and jewelry designer Brooke Dulien...aka White Trash Charms. Prices range from an affordable $40-$120 for 14K gold-plated earrings, necklaces, rings, bracelets & bangles, and two absolute must-haves: a must-have black velvet ribbon choker and the woven-chain...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Academy of Art University Graduates Show. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Tara Shannahan, MFA Fashion Design A San Francisco fractured and shattered by the 1906 earthquake compared to today...an era of fading influence contrasted with a modern polished façade inspired Shannahan's all-white showing of draped dresses and flowy pants ensembles in...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: H Fredriksson Does Elegant & Ladylike Without the Stuffy. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: While the wide-legged trouser has made a strong comeback, this collection of elegant, ultra-feminine frocks from H Fredriksson could make a fashionista want to only step out in dresses. A fine artist by training, Helena uses her photography to...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Lacoste Delivers Classic South-of-France Sporty Elegance. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Pelote Basque players in action; a typical Fronton (court) where the game is played (photos: touradour.com) Summary: “This collection is a tribute to the origins of the brand,” explains creative director Christophe Lemaire about this sartorial journey to the Basque...
- FASHIONWeek Spring 2008: Temperley Reinvents the 1930s. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: With jumpsuits, corsetry, bold prints and short hemlines, Temperley updated la mode typical of 1930s French seaside resorts Deauville & Biarritz with new silhouettes, volume, tailoring, and proportion. The mini dresses combined with frills, while layers and sandy colors...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Luca Luca Focuses on Geometric Shapes & Transparent Color Panels. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: Inspired by stained glass, Luca Orlandi focused on transparent geometric shapes, prints and color panels, rendered in a palette of soft blush tones, creamy pastels and blue hues in lightweight silk fabrics and linen gauze. The overall feel was...
- Come Enjoy the Fashiontribes Fashionweek Party Thrown with Glam, H&M & Papierdoll with a Fun Video. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
special thanks to sponsors H&M, Glam Media & Franciscan Wines; cute fashionistas ready for their closeup a live jazz band proved a nice way to kick off Fashionweek mingling, networking & partygoing To kick off Spring 2008 Fashionweek, Fashiontribes.com &...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Betsey Johnson Gives the Prom Queen What She Really Wants: Poufy Dresses. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: Cleverly arranging the collection by decade around the theme of what the well dressed Prom Queen would (or should) have worn from the 1950s through the 2000s, the often oversize tulle confections managed to negotiate the line of seeming...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: MaxAzria Spins Silk into Stylish Dip-Dyed Dresses. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: Silk and satin fabrics dominated the collection, providing a luminous glow and dreamy silhouette, while dip-dyed and colorblock fabrics added a punch of color to an otherwise subdued color palette. The overall effect? Lightweight & effortless. Color Palette: cream,...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Cynthia Rowley Gets Sportif & Sophisticated. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: The show ended with models whizzing by on bicycles, followed by Rowley herself, inspired by an active and healthy lifestyle...whether it be riding your bicycle, playing tennis or going for a stroll. “70s sporty, sport of the leisure class,...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Tracy Reese Goes Bright, Cool & Carefree. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: Vivid and eye-catching - yet relaxed - pieces bring sunshine and easy living to mind in a collection which offered every hue imaginable: bright oranges, cheery blues, yellows, pinks, lavender/lilac, golden tones and array of graphic prints. Parasols-to-match and...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Gen Art's Emerging Designers at the 13th Annual Fresh Faces in Fashion. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Gen Art’s Fresh Faces in Fashion showcased six womenswear designers, all with promising careers ahead of them. (For more on Fresh Faces, CLICK HERE to check out our in-depth post.) Here’s a brief look of what can be seen in...
- New York Fashionweek Gets a 2 Year Reprieve at its Current Famed Venue, NYC's Bryant Park. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
(photo: fashionwindows.com) IMG Fashion, the producer of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, just announced that an agreement has finally been reached with the city of New York and the Parks Department. Held beneath the iconic white tents, the twice-yearly event is attended...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Akiko Ogawa Translates Greek Sculpture into Similarly Statuesque Fashion. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: When asked what the inspiration was for her spring ’08 collection, Akiko replied, “Greek sculpture, which is very strong.” With platform patent leather sandals and knee-high platform boots accompanying most of the looks, the entire collection appeared very statuesque,...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Brazilian Bond Girls Steam Up Gottex. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: Gideon Oberson’s Spring 2008 collection Brazilian-Bond Girls portrayed a sexy adventure to exotic locations to destinations such as Brazil, the Greek Isles and Belize.The array of bikinis, one-piece and cut-out suits featured strong, festive colors & cuts, while flowing...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Diane von Furstenberg Sets Sail for Exotic Isles. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: Who wouldn't want to visit what the designer identified as the "wilder shores of love" when the dress code includes smartly chic wrap-coatdresses & shorts suits, one-shouldered floral print cocktail frocks, breezy print day dresses, and floor length gowns...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Colorful Day Dresses from Reem Acra Make for a Flirty Forecast. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: For a full-skirted, wasp-waisted girlie girl moment, Acra's frocks in tomato red, intense purple & emerald green charmeuse are perfect. The poofy sleeve popping up on many a runway made an appearance, as did the metallic showstopping gown -...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: At Rosa Cha, Swimsuits Get the High Glamour Touch. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: Yes, Brazilians like Amir Slama know for bathing suits, but it was surprisingly the cover-ups that stole the show: eyecatching panels of navy, yellow & aqua layered vertically into a fabulously chic trapeze dress, and a jazzy Art Deco...
- FASHIONWEEK Fall 2008: Tamara Pogosian, Gina Velasco & Loris Diran. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
far left & middle: Tamara Pogosian; right: Gina Velasco Fall Collections by Tamara Pogosian, Gina Velasco and Loris Diran recently showcased their high-end ready-to- wear couture pieces at the Hotel Roger Williams in NYC. Tamara Pogosian opened the 3-part designer...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Modern Women Rule at BCBG Max Azria. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: BCBGMaxAzria’s Spring 2008 is all about the modern woman, focusing on traditional tailoring and corsetry and illuminating the silhouette with transparent layering. The looks are soft and feminine, and can be worn for day or night. The leather wrap...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Sailor'esque Chic by Venexiana. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Venexiana designer Kati Stern presented a sophisticated and refined mix of navy/cream colored dresses and separates for spring, in modern sailor'esque fashion. Short waisted jackets were paired with cuffed wide leg pants, and draped sleeveless tops were paired with culottes....
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Threeasfour Indie Goddesses Glide Through Life in a Vision of Organza & Grecian Draping. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: All too often, "indie fashion" is a euphemism for bizarre student experiments in the sartorial outer limits rather than interesting and independent design. Forturnatly threeasfour falls into the latter camp - although as CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund finalists, Ange, Adi...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Safari on Over to Tse for a Luxe Out-of-Africa Moment. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: Chic olive drab coat dresses, massively slouchy tops layered over loose ankle-length cargo pants & paired with thick-strapped Manolo Blahnik gladiator flats, and the new fave wide leg made for one comfy collection - but in an old money...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Badgley Mischka Travels to the Elegant 1920s French Riviera Where Gowns are the Nightly Dress Code. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: Skip the boring mix of day dresses, random bathing suits & "interesting" silhouettes - yes the tulip sounds like a romantic skirt one would want to own until it's rendered in merciless purple silk with exaggerated draping right at...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Alexandre Herchcovitch Walks a Dapper Masculine/Feminine Line. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: Predominant red & black numbers along with a quirky interpretation of the classic tuxedo and its evolution into flirty cocktail dresses created a devilishly charming effect - a statement that began as dark androgyny and ended light and feminine....
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Toni Maticevski Mixes Nostalgia With Modern. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: From the opening look, a masculine black pantsuit that flowed around the legs, to the finale - a cream tulle confection with striking ribbon detail - the collection of 39 pieces ranged from delicate dresses in blue, gold, dusty...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Mara Hoffman Grooves on Prints, Bright Hues & Girlie Silhouettes. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Summary: Mara Hoffman brings us back to the good ol' days where free love flowed, psychedelia reigned, and colorful graphic prints ruled the fashion scene. The iconic sixties returned in billowy blue and green silk chiffon, jersey drape dresses, and...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Red Carpet Gorgeousness at Form. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
The power of group-think rules when its a collective under the leadership of Jerry Tam (previously at Imitation of Christ, Zac Posen & Patrick Robinson) & features luminaries like former Helmut Lang photographer Erik Madigan Heck - whose unique eye...
- FASHIONWEEK Spring 2008: Grey Ant Goes Flowy with Cinched Waists. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
(photos: courtesty of Second City Style) A stylish collection that takes the label's signature high waist in a new direction with pattern-dyed linens & flowy fabrics cinched abve the waist into striking silhouettes with crescent-shaped bottoms (perfect for junk-in-the-trunk camouflage)....
- Pantone Unveils the Spring 2008 Fashion Color Report. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
To kick off the Spring 08 shows, Pantone - the premier color authority - just released the PANTONE Fashion Color Report Spring 2008, featuring fun designer sketches, quotes, headshots, and the top 10 colors for women's fashion for spring '08....
- For Indie Talent on the Rise, Check out the Budweiser Select "Grand" Lineup during Fashionweek. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
talent to keep an eye on: H Fredriksson, Karen Walker, Grey Ant & Mara Hoffman Thanks in part to corporate sponsors, emerging fashion talent can show during Fashionweek proper, and, hopefully, thrive. During the Spring 2008 shows in New York,...
- Panty Lines are a Style No No. OnGossamer Mesh Boyshorts Avoid Underpant TMI. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Boyshorts are cute but can run the risk of the dreaded panty line. Blending barely-there mesh with careful construction, OnGossamer's Gossamer Mesh Boyshorts are a fashion godsend. Purchasing info at OnGossamer.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- An Ode to Fashion! The Academy of American Poets Sings Songs of Sartorial Style. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
According to cultural scholar Remy Saisselin: "A dress may be at some moment of its existence, a poem of form, color and motion, and that at such a privileged instant the dress may transform the wearer into a poetic apparition."...
- Help Celebrate Setchi, a New Eco-Boutique in Washington D.C. from Sept.6-9th. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
As part of the global movement toward a sustainable future. Setchi - (phonetic) Portuguese for seven - requires of the designers that they carry that they are not only fashionable, but adhere to one of the following criteria: organic with...
- What to Wear to Work. In Honor of US Labor Day, the Perfect Ensemble for the Various Professions. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Work, work, work. We all spend so much time there, why not look your most fab? Here are some excellent ensembles, whatever your professional calling: FASHIONISTA As many as possible of the trends du jour...in this case wide-legged pants, a...
- Too Faced & Miss Sixty Supermodel Makeovers at Sephora, Sat. Sept.8 in NYC. FASHIONTRIBES BEAUTY BLOG
WHO: Makeup artists from Too Faced, the The Sephora PRO Beauty Team & Miss Sixty WHAT: Start off with a complimentary color consultation, followed by a crystal body tattoo at the Swarovski Crystal Bar. Enjoy a complimentary bottle of Voss...
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: Black, White & Metallic Accents Add up To Savvy Warm Weather Chic. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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- Don a Ducati Leather Jacket for Fashionable Protection. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
In Penelope, Reese Witherspoon gets outfitted in leather to help Christina Ricci's character find real a real life and love. This Ducati number is a fab way to rock the motocross jacket trend seen tossed over cocktail frocks, evening gowns,...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- Top 10 Fall Trends from StyleFeeder.com. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- Shop NYC'S Fashion'y Lower East Side on Thurs. Sept. 20 & Help a Great Cause. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- Pucker Up! Lancôme Color Fever Lipstick in P.S. Kiss Created for Peter Som is Perfect for Fall. FASHIONTRIBES BEAUTY BLOG
Last January, Lancôme artistic director Gucci Westman paid a visit to Peter Som's design studio. Together, they poured over Peter’s inspiration board as Gucci began mixing pigments together on the spot, creating the perfect custom shade to complement his collection....
- Betsey Johnson Intimates: Cute In & Out of the Boudoir. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
When rolling out of bed & wearing pajamas is the only option, Betsey Johnson Intimates are a fun & cozy option. Switch out the bottoms for jeans & off you go. Available at BetseyJohnson.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab...
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: Sexy Caszh in Cropped Burberry Jeans & Eyecathing Sandals. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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- Is Your Name Britney, Paris or Katherine McPhee? Then Banish Nip Slips with Nippies Clever Pasties. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
A clever & sexy way to avoid wardrobe malfunctions - fans include Christina Aguilera, Pamela Anderson & the Pussy Cat dolls. Made from fabric, Nippies are sleek & stretchy, avoiding the dreaded cone'age you get with the ones made from...
- Gen Art Fresh Faces in Fashion Showcases Indie Talent to Keep an Eye On. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
The 13th Annual Gen Art Fresh Faces in Fashion Show, presented by BlackBerry and T-Mobile USA, Inc. will launch New York Fashionweek on Wednesday, September 5th with an accessories presentation featuring four designers & a runway show debuting six womenswear...
- Have Fun with The Girls with Playtex "Girl Talk" Where Real Chicks Dish on the Good, Bad & Ugly of Owning Boobs. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Love them or loathe them...starting September 3, you can let it all hang out at Playtexfits.com. Their Girl Talk aims to stimulate real woman-to-woman dialogue about the highs - and lows - of having breasts with their newly revamped virtual...
- Sex Up Your LBD & Enter to Win a Spot at the Us Weekly Hot Hollywood Party. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
As celebrity stylists and fashion designers of the popular Miss Davenporte clothing line, celeb stylists Cristina Ehrlich & Estee Stanley have dressed A-listers Eva Mendes, Penelope Cruz, Demi Moore and Ashley and Mary Kate Olsen for the red carpet. Their...
- It's Back to Fashion School 101: Books on Fashion, Charm & Style Help a Fashionista be Effortlessly Fabulous. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Apparently book publishing is the new black if the recent crop of fashion & style how-to's flooding the market are anything to judge by: Project Runway's Tim Gunn & Nina Garcia - whose day job is at Elle magazine -...
- Chic Cashmere for You, Your Man & Your Home from Bluefly at up to 40% Off. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Transition from breezy summer evenings to fall's cooler weather with lightweight designer cashmere sweaters - perfect for the season's menswear chic - hoodies, tees, turtlenecks, and throws (original retail price $400; Bluefly price $185-$228). Available at Bluefly.com. - Lesley Scott...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Stylish Globetrotting Luggage from the Conran Shop. FASHIONTRIBES TRAVEL BLOG
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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,...
- The Secret to Sexy Legs? Dancers Demonstrate How to Work Out For - & How to Wear - Heels in the Legwork DVD. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & BEAUTY BLOG
Broadway dancers share their routines and exercises that will start yielding results within three weeks of diligent daily practice. Additionally, learn how to walk in heels with correct posture. Until 9/21/07, enter the code industry at checkout for $10 off...
- Check Out Fab British Fashion Talent at The Look on Sept. 6 in London. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Inspired by style bible The Look: Adventures In Rock & Pop Fashion, the monthly event has already played host to storming sets by Dexys leader Kevin Rowland, Sex Pistol Glen Matlock, Slinky Vagabond's Keanan Duffty and rock chick fave designer...
- Style360 Serves Up A New York Fashionweek Alternative from Sept.9-12. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
After three years of hosting cutting-edge fashion events and experiences, Stylelounge has recently been rebranded as STYLE360. Following a fab launch party hosted by Nikon at Henri Bendel, eight hand-picked fashion designers and one design house will be showcased at...
- Karma is a Good Thing...It's Single-Serving Champagne from Cali & the Fashionweek Bevvy of Choice. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Booze pretty much fuels Fashionweek, and at the Spring 2008 shows in New York, Karma's chic Cali brut-style champers - described as clean, crisp & dry with hints of melon & pear - will debut at STYLE360, the alternative Fashion...
- 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
- Leopard Tights & Matching Shoes - a Fab Givenchy Couture Look to Try. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Givenchy Couture Fall 2007 One of the most striking looks on the Givenchy Couture runway was animal print tights paired with a matching shoe. It gives the same look as a tall boot, but much more flexible; simply remove the...
- 15% off Gryson Bags at Tobi.com. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
At checkout enter the code GRYSON - sale runs through Monday, September 3 at Tobi.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Stylish Heels from Matt Bernson. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Since his first collection of decadent flipflops, Matt Bernson has now developed his line to include heels & boots - as well as glam flats that are perfect for days when your feet need to look festive but they're tired...
- A Fashiontribes Fashionweek Party with Glam.com, H&M & Papierdoll.net...& You're Invited! Save the Date: Wed.Sept 5th in NYC. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
WHO: Fashiontribes.com & Papierdoll.net - in partnership with Glam.com and H&M - are hosting a Fashionweek kick-off cocktail party & shoe shopping event at Te Casan in Soho. Hot new social networking site Moli.com will be in the house shooting...
- Rock a Michelle Jank Flower Neckpiece as Your Style Signature for Fall. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
A completely irresistable combination of tulle, ribbon, pearls, crystals, crochet & beefy white beads. Available at BrownsFashion.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Chic Croc Mary Janes by Guiseppe Zanotti in Go-With-Everything Bronze. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Has the Mary Jane look without feeling too schoolgirlish or Lolita. Available at Zappos.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Rebecca Minkoff Says Hello Kitty! Momoberry by Sanrio to Launch a Holiday Line of Co-Branded Bags. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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...
- Capes! Capes! Capes! Forget a Jacket & Don Fall's Absolute Must Have. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
As Sherlock Holmes proved, capes have enduring panache. Whether you're a literary fan or just want to look like a fashion snob in-the-know, the cape is fall's it outerwear of choice. Unlike the "investment" of a winter coat, have some...
- Rag & Bone Teams Up with Lancôme in a Limited Edition Line of Tees that Benefit Carbonfund.org. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & BEAUTY BLOG
Daria Werbowy, Shalom Harlow, Selena Breed & Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann send a message To celebrate the launch of Primordiale Cell Defense, a new serum which protects the skin against environmental aggressors, Lancôme teamed up with Carbonfund.org to “offset” the environmental...
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: A Girlie Sundress in Red & White + Red Accents = Minnie Mouse Cute. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION 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...
- A Fashiontribes Fashionweek Party with Glam.com, H&M & Papierdoll.net...& You're Invited! Save the Date: Wed.Sept 5th in NYC. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
WHO: Fashiontribes.com & Papierdoll.net - in partnership with Glam.com and H&M - are hosting a Fashionweek kick-off cocktail party & shoe shopping event at Te Casan in Soho. Hot new social networking site Moli.com will be in the house shooting...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- Old Hollywood Glamour Meets Modern Refinement in Karta Dresses & Tops. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
In her new collection being launched this fall, Cali-raised designer Judi Lambert embellishes softly-structured silhouettes with eyecatching jewels & patterns. The floaty frocks & delicate tops feature beautifully-detailed necklines, high quality craftsmanship & a flattering feminine fit...perfect for today's stylish...
- Enter Your Best Back-to-School (High? Law?) Ensemble at Stylemob & Win a Cool Fair-Trade Messenger Bag. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Readin', Ritin' & a Rockin' first day look Getting ready for the first-day-of-school can be as much work as school itself...especially that all-important first-day-of-school outfit. So StyleMob.com - a new street fashion community where users share their personal style and...
- The Look for Less: Cute Runway Dresses at Real World Prices from Maggy London. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
At $150 or less, you can steal the feel from Bottega Veneta & Badgley Mischka without the painful designer pricetag. Maggy London dresses are available at Nordstrom.com, Amazon.com, Dillards.com & Macys.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: A Fashionista from Malta Weighs in on What to Wear on a Date. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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- heidi klein End of Summer Sale in NYC Starting Sept. 4. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
WHERE heidi klein, 1018 Lexington Avenue @ 73rd Street - call 212.327.1700 WHEN Starts Tuesday, September 4th WHAT 30% - 60% off heidi klein, Le Tarte, Diane von Furstenburg and more! heidi klein: Sicily bikini was $240, now $100; Mustique...
- Be a Beach Bunny in Lisa Curran While There's Still Beach Weather. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Jenny McCarthy looking adorable in Lisa Curran From Mailbu to St.Tropez, celebs like Drew Barrymore, Penelope Cruz & Michelle Rodriguez dig Lisa Curran's sexy, girlie designs. Available at LisaCurranSwim.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Seeing Red? What to Wear with That New Red Coat. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- Exclusive Fashionweek ThinkPad Reserve Laptops by Lenovo. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
Encased in premium leather handcrafted by expert saddle makers, the limited edition, individually-numbered Lenovo ThinkPad Reserve Edition laptop features leather that gets better with age (like a baseball mitt or a new saddle), a spine for comfy carrying, and time-honored...
- Pregnant & a Fashionista? A Cute Black Hoodie is a Must-Have. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Essential for hip moms-to-be, and priced at $10, there's no excuse not to have one in each color (black, white, aqua, pale pink, orange & ivory). Available at MysticClothing.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- LaRok Sample Sale August 23-25 in Vernon, California. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
WHERE:Koral Industries, 2760 Fruitland Ave (corner of Soto St.), Vernon, CA 90058 WHAT: short-sleeved double-knit jacket with gold buttons and chain detail which retailed for $228, now $75; swing-back cotton trench coat with contrast piping $100 (was $288); colorful cotton...
- Should You Be in Lindsay Mode, a "Rehab" Tank is the Chic Way to Share the Good News. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
"The word ‘rehab' has become part of our daily vocabulary," snickers illustrator Frank Forte, one half of the duo (with playwright Elizabeth J. Musgrave) behind Atomic Madhouse, a line specializing in catchphrases & comic book sound effects including AAARRGGHH, BLAMM,...
- Moschino's Heart Bag Shows Just How Much You Heart Fashion. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
Just roomy enough for your wallet, keys and a slim cell. Available at Zappos.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Fab Fall Boots from Candela NYC. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Features the groovy cone heel! At CandelaNYC.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Coats! Tied, Trenched, Knitted or Oversize, You Need a New One. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
One of the coolest things about fall is the excuse to buy a chic new coat. While trendy prints and faddish shapes can be tempting, just remember: even a moderately priced coat generally involves an outlay of cash, so stay...
- Torrid Model Call for Plus Size Fashionistas this Saturday in Massachusetts. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Upcoming calls: Saturday, August 25: Attenborough, Massachusetts - Emerald Square Saturday, Sept. 22: Orlando, Florida - Florida Mall Sat., October 27: Redondo Beach, Cali - South Bay Galleria - via Skorch Magazine fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- 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...
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: Urban Chic in a LBD with Metallic Accents. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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- Match Your Bag & Gloves for an Unexpected Twist. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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...
- Charlott Vasberg Gives Chicks What they Want: Bags that Are Cute & Functional. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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...
- Sporty Tag Heuer Sunglasses that Stay Put & Look Chic. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Made from ophthalmic-quality, shock-resistant polyamide with 100% UV-A & -B protection, the Zenith features high-grip, flexible arms (made of the same rubber as F1 racing tires), comfy nosepads & beta titanium and aluminum that keep them on your face when...
- Bid on Designer Gowns & Help Children in the "Coconut Grove Cares" eBay Couture Auction. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
In the style of New York's Seventh off Fifth and LA's Clothing off Our Backs, Coconut Grove Cares premiered Miami's version of the ultimate charity sales event with Fashionably Conscious, recently held on June 2. A few pieces of high-end...
- Your Vote Counts for Indie Fashion in Uncover/Discover by Biore + Gen Art. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Help a budding designer like Helena Fredriksson win $20,000 by voting at BioreGenArt.com & clicking on "Fashion". - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Fill your Closet with Dresses, Dresses, Dresses this Fall! Some Frocks to Make You Wish the Cold Weather Would Arrive Already. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Dresses are still on every editor's must-have list for fall, and fortunately there are oodles to choose from..whether you shop sparingly for a few key looks or decide to blow your entire budget. Some great dresses for fall: WINTER WHITE...
- 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....
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: Add a Tunic & Cute Flats to Keep Your Legging Pants Chic. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Courtesy of Fashmatch'er calisio3 from Spain. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. â Grab this Headline Animator
- Find the Coolest Indie Retailers at KillerCotton.com. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Unlike other online reviewers who spoon feed you whatever they want or make sellers pay for coverage, KillerCotton.com lists every indie shopping site with a standard baseline rating of 50, and then lets users decide who rises to the top...&...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- Billion Dollar Babes Sale in NYC Tues-Thurs Aug. 21-23. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
a sneak peek of what awaits: Tibi, Page Sargisson earrings, Sass & Bide denim Although the sale takes place over three days, the VIP day (Tuesday 8/21) is when celebs show up; BDB fans include Naomi Watts, Jessica Alba, Rachel...
- At the LaROK Fashion "Yard Sale" Pick up Steals & Deals that are Gently Used, Vintage & New. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
WHAT: a LaROK-sponsored flea market of gently used fashion, vintage, and new samples WHERE: LaROK showroom, 250 W. 39th St., Suite 1701, NYC; call 212.220.0802 WHEN: Wednesday 29th August & Thursday 30th August from 10 AM - 6 PM WHAT:...
- 40+, Glamourous & Accomplished? More Magazine & Wilhelmina Models Wants You for their 8th Annual Model Search. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
40 is the new fabulous as these glamourous creatures prove... Size two 20-somethings need not apply to compete in the More/Wilhelmina 40+ Model Search...only women 40 years of age & older who are beautiful, accomplished and confident. “There is a...
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: Enjoy Being a Girlie Girl in a Cute Skirt & Summer Sandals. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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- Crack the Case of the Coveted Bottle - yes, the SJP Fragrance - and win $10,000 in Cash & Prizes. FASHIONTRIBES BEAUTY & PERFUME BLOG
By joining in the search for the missing bottle and the effort to “free” SJP from "prison" you will have a chance to win up to $10,000 until October 15th. Sleuth out weekly clues as the case unfolds, and team...
- 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...
- Find the Cult Denim Labels You Seek at Drift Denim in Oakland, California. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
designer denim is served at Oakland's Drift Denim Located in a part of Oakland, CA known as Old - a nabe undergoing an exciting revitalization process - Drift (815 Washington St., Oakland, 510.444.8815) specializes in unique, harder to find denim...
- Chic (Yet Practical) Bags & Clutches by Kaia Peterka. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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...
- Vassarette Has Your Lingerie Needs Covered...in Brocade, Lace & Fun Colors. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
From bra & panty combinations with the feel of heirloom styling to almost-invisible coverage under the skimpiest tee, Vassarette has a good selection of under-it-all basics (and not-so). Purchasing info at Vassarette.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline...
- If Bra Straps Have to Show, Keep them Covered in Swarovski Crystals. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
The days of boho grunge and things like thongs inadvertently on display are so last season. Instead, keep it classy by actually wearing a bra when you should and disguising the straps in chic crystal camouflage. Available at BraStraps.com. -...
- Fine Jewelry Must-Haves For Fall. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
While the fun of fashion generally lies in the fact that each season there's something new to long for, lust after & undertake shopping expeditions in the name of - sometimes it's nice to have a go-to "signature" piece that...
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: With White Linen Short Shorts, Try a Babydoll Top & Diamonds! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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- A Fabulous Leather Corset Belt to Spice up Whatever You're Wearing. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
Equal parts kinky & chic. Available at Brittique.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Brian Atwood Gorgeous Shoes...You...Are...Powerless...to...Resist. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Shoes designed by a former model & Versace accessories designer whose fantasy involves "making someone dance a little longer, laugh harder and, of course, look better." Yes, please. Available at BrianAtwood.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Hope & Glorie Glams Up Caszh Chic for Fall. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Combining classic basics with a few where-did-she-get-that pieces is how sisters Chrissy & Nicole Azzaro describe the new fall collection from Hope & Glorie - named for their grandma Gloria...and beloved by fashion'y A-list types like Jessica Alba, Kelly Ripa,...
- Gen Art Pulse Gets a Makeover. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
As the people who helped launch designers like Zac Posen, Rebecca Taylor and Twinkle, and have been championing up-and-comers like Geren Ford and Katy Rodriguez, Gen Art is one the best places to learn about emerging talent. They provide behind-the-scenes...
- Win the Fredrick's of Hollywood Corset Design Contest & See it Strut Down the Catwalk. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
The winner will get whisked off to Hollywood for a weekend of shopping & the red carpet treatment, including limo service, a hotel room somewhere fabulous, the thrill of first watching the corset come to life on the runway &...
- 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...
- Maggy London Dresses - Beloved by Bargain-Hunters & Fashionistas Alike. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
For recent press appearances in New York at the CW 11 and the Morning Show with Mike and Juliet, Tori Spelling wore a printed red shift dress from Maggy London. Priced at $150 and below, they are a great way...
- 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
- Maxfield helps Make L.A. a Stylish Shopping Mecca. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Since it opened its doors in the early 70s, Maxfield has built up a cult-like fan base that now spans the globe & includes musicians, actors, artists, A-list fashion designers, journos, and retailers. And for good reason...their eclectic & irresistable...
- At Eco-Friendly Portland Fashionweek, the Show Production is Now as Sustainable as the Shows. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Eco-chic looks from Nina Sage (top left) & Shawn St. Peter (everything else) Nominated as the “Most Sustainable US City” in 2006 by sustainlane.com and the second-most green city of the world by grist.org, Portland knows for eco. Their 2006...
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: Short Shorts & Heels for Sassy Summer Sexy. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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- A Floaty Frock by Castle Starr for the Transition from Summer to Fall. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
When the days turn brisk, simply add opaque tights & a cute cropped jacket. Available at DesKohan.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- The Ginormous Giraffe Print Sac by Dooney & Bourke Makes for Stylish Schlepping. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
A fun go-with-everything print. Available at Dooney.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: 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...
- HauTe Magazine Features Nigerian Designers Around the World. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
For the latest doings of fabulous Nigerian fashionistas everywhere, check out HauTe at FashionNigeria.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Make-a-Wish Makes a Catwalk Dream Come True at the Indashio Fashion Show in NYC this September. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
On Friday, Sept. 7, 22-year-old fashion designer, stylist and entrepreneur Indashio will team up with Commerce Bank and the Make-A-Wish Foundation to grant the wishes of two young ladies who have always wanted to model. Seventeen-year-old Ali, who is diagnosed...
- Land's End Makes Shopping for Fashionable Little Holiday Necessities Fun. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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
- The Fashionista Diaries Documents 6 Newbies Braving the World of Fashion & Beauty PR. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Six hungry twentysomethings plunge headfirst into the brutal world that is NYC fashion. Will Andrew, Bridget, Janjay, Nicole, Rachel & Tina prove themselves & and up with glamorous careers, or find their self-esteem crushed...heading home in tears. Tune in for...
- For Affordable Fall Fash Basics, try Coldwater Creek. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
Mostly everything is in the $30 (earrings) - $150 (boots) range at ColdwaterCreek.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: Betsey Johnson's Sweet Mambo Prom Dress. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Courtesy of Fashmatch'er sHOPPINGisLO. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. â Grab this Headline Animator
- Get's Fall's Must-Have Boots & Booties & Neiman Marcus Will Throw in a 100th Anniversary Boot Bag. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Offer valid until Thursday, August 16th at 5 pm (Central Time or GMT-6) at NeimanMarcus.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- New Metallic Totes & Clutches by Tucker Paisley for Holiday Glam. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Molly tote & Emma clutch both available as part of the new holiday fabulousness at TuckerPaisley.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- A $500,000 Fantasy Fashion Shopping Extravaganza. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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,...
- Two-Tone Pucci Spectator Booties to Lust After. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
A creative interpretation of the fall's spectator/spats look that will go so well with the season's menswear chic looks and elegant widelegged pants. Available at Zappos.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Lord & Taylor Kicks Off a $10 Million Re-Branding Campaign Starting Mid-August. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
...even the iconic shopping bags are getting a makeover This fall, Lord & Taylor will be dusting off its 181-year-old heritage with a sexy new ad campaign. Created by ad guru David Lipman and shot in Cali by A-list photographer...
- 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...
- September Ebony Celebrates "Black is Back" with Tyra, Iman, Kimora & Alek on the Cover! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
To celebrate the influence of Blacks in fashion - from the players, to the clothes to those who've made fashion history - Ebony is dedicating 50-plus pages to everything beautiful in fashion. Tyra Banks, Iman, Kimora Lee Simmons & Alek...
- "Ho on the Go" Gets the Award for the Coolest Product Name Ever. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
And how much do you love the graphic?! Perfect for nights when you just can't seem to make it home. Available, of course, at PatriciaField.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: Boho Chic for Strolling on Cool Seaside Summer Evening. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Courtesy of Fashmatch'er credlee from Yugoslavia. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. â Grab this Headline Animator
- Boots Truly Made for Walkin': Flashy, Flat & a Fall Must-Have. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Chanel Fall/Winter pre-collection - Chanel.com (Lagerfeld photo: Amazon.com) From his fashions to his photography, celebrated diet, design projects & his famously oversize personality, Kaiser Karl is fabulous. And this fall, we want to dress like him. How? Work on your...
- Non-Puffy, Feminine Fit Puffer Jacket by Marios Schwab. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Normally, puffer jackets are as warm as they are unsexy. This curvy number lets the world know there's actually a cute chick hiding beneath all those layers. Available at BrownsFashion.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- 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...
- Sean John Womens Relaunches for Holiday 2007. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
A campaign shot by Warwick Saint will help relaunch the collection, along with the newest Pussy Cat Doll, Asia, up & coming actress Lauren London, and Bad Boy recording artist Cassie. In partnership with G-III Apparel Group - whose licenses...
- 7 Bracelets in One by Juicy Couture! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
A fun way to add some kick to all those ladylike looks and oh-so-proper ensembles you'll be wearing this fall. Available at NeimanMarcus.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Posse Bags Were Born of One Women's Deep Love of Accessories...& it Shows. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
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...
- Add a Cozy 60s-Inspired Mini by Qi Cashmere to Your Fall Shopping List. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
With the knit dresses topping most fashion experts' fall must-have lists, this is a stylish candidate. Purchasing info at QiCashmere.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Fab Fall Kicks from Farylrobin. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Inspired by the variety of textures in an NYC landscape, the new fall line features eyecatching combinations of mirror, metallic & suede. Available at Farylrobin.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Fall Fashion Advice from T.J.Maxx that's Affordably Chic. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- Zebra Prints for Your Feet, on Your Bod & at Home! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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,...
- Disco Shiny Silver Mary Janes by Jessica Simpson. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Completely adorable! Available at Shoes.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- 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
- I Dream in Bvlgari Green...a Necklace Worth Commiting Felonies For. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
While it's a no-brainer to rock this piece of to-die-for extravagance with a red carpet ballgown, it would be that much cooler to apply a touch of savvy throwaway-chic & toss it on with jeans & a crisp white tee...
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: Sexy Summer Sailor Dress & Stilettos for Everyday Glam. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Courtesy of Fashmatch'er Ami0904 from China. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. â 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...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- Lindsay Loves Tsubi & Ksubi! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
La Lohan in Tsubi & Ksubi. Regardless of her many brushes with the law & partying habits, there's not denying the girl's got taste! Tsubi available at Yoox.com & Ksubi available at SevenNewYork.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this...
- Digging for Gold, Silver & Bronze: Metallic Bags & Shoes from Some of Our Fave Indie Designers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION, ACCESSORIES & SHOE BLOG
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...
- Calling Would-Be Models: America's Next Top Model is Casting for Season 10. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
If you're: female between the ages of 18-27 5'7" or taller a model, but haven't appeared in a national campaign within the last 5 years a U.S.citizen ...& you think you have what it takes to make it as an...
- Save 30% Off at Top Floor Boutique on End of Season Deals. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- Insanely Cute Metallic Criss-Cross Flats from Levis 1853 Collection. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
In limited edition, so act fast...or you'll never forgive yourself. 1853 by Levi's Varick available at Zappos.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: Kick it Up a Notch with an Stylish Look for a Classy Night Out. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Courtesy of Fashmatch'er emjoann from the UK. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- The Offical Super Saturday Aftersale Starts Tomorrow (Sat. Aug 4) at Bluefly.com. Benefit Ovarian Cancer Research While You Shop. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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...
- How to Be a Stylish, Look-Like-a-Million Bride Without Spending a Bundle. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
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....
- Some Rebecca Ciccio Bags You'll Want to Add to Your Fall Lineup. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Designed by a chick who understands your bag habit. Available at RebeccaCiccio.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Lisa Levine's "Knot in my Mind" Hairstick Keeps Summer Hair in Check with Chic. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
An insta-good hair day made from antique brass, sterling silver & gold fill. Measures 8.5" long. Available from Refinery29Shops.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Cool Shoes from Gigi Favela for Fall. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Available at GigiFavela.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- "Deluxe" Looks at the Dark Side of the Luxury Industry. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
From outsourcing production to Chinese factories to dressing celebrities for red-carpet events; from fighting massive counterfeiting operations to building designer outlet malls across America - today's $157 billion-a-year luxury industry is worlds away from the boutique family-owned businesses of its...
- Francky L’Official Shares the Secrets of Stress-Free Summer Tresses. FASHIONTRIBES BEAUTY BLOG
Between catering to the likes of Judith Ripka, Tory Burch and Faye Fendi at his eponymous NYC salon in Manhattan's Upper East Side, coiffing Hollywood A-listers Jessica Alba, Anika Noni Rose & Jamie Lynn Sigler, and getting his website ready...
- Foxy Lady! Jimi Hendrix Wants You to Have a Foxy Bag from his Namesake Collection. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
Inspired by Jimi's style & flair, the massive & studded leather Gig bag is right on trend this fall. Available at GinaAlexander.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- 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...
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: Casual, Summer Chic from BCBG. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Courtesy of Fashmatch'er juicycouture. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Win a Pair of Earnest Sewn Highwaisted Whiley Trousers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
A fave label amongst A-listers Angelina Jolie, Cameron Diaz and Natalie Portman, Earnest Sewn is giving away jeans! For a chance to win, enter your hot highwaisted jeans looks in the Highwaisted Jean-ius campaign contest - which is tapping into...
- Booties, Patent Pumps & Metallics - Juno Shoes Serve up Fall's Must Have Shoes Affordably. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Available in NYC at 426 Broadway between Prince & Spring or from JunoShoes.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- 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
- Fall 2007 Haute Couture - the Top 10 Trends. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Because the Couture is somewhat less driven by direct financial concerns than is ready-to-wear, designers have more room to play with ideas - making it an insightful barometer of which trends have legs. For fall, there is a definite feel...
- Jemma Kidd Makeup School Helps Heat up an Otherwise Innocent Summer Evening. FASHIONTRIBES BEAUTY BLOG
Using hushed pastels and subtle bronzes, Jemma Kidd Makeup School’s latest looks are a fun & easy way to up your summer fabulous quotient. Although she is on the editorial A-list, her makeup is made for real people: it's crease-...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: The Twinkle Girl Glamour Girl Rug Ensures the World Knows You Are. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
- via Stylehive.com fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Pony Print Mary Jane Courts Get a Sexy Twist from Guiseppe Zanotti. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
A great way to add a pop of interest to the season's new flannel wide-leg trousers, sleek pencil skirts & dark denim jeans. Available at Zappos.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Fab Fall Bags, Key Fobs & Accessories from Shih. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
Heading in a new design direction, we predict these patent key fobs will make a can't-lose holiday gift for everyone from trend-obsessed teens to their fashionsta moms. Purchasing info at ShihShop.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Net-a-Porter.com's Runway Reporter Makes it Easy to Nail Down the Fall Fashion Trends. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Check it out at Net-a-Porter.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- 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...
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: A Sexy Secretary Ensemble. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Courtesy of Fashmatch'er knoweverythi. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- "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...
- Philippe Pighetti's Handpainted Acrylic Blue Wave Cuff Would Make a Fab Signature Accessory. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
As it twists and turns over the wrist, it seems to form an ocean wave. Available at Mondo-Chic.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Bag Something from Merrell McGinness for a Dose of Fab & Functional Fall Style. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES
You know you're pretty much destined for a career in fashion when, at the age of three, you insist on wearing fur-trimmed leather boots to preschool! In the intervening years, Merrell McGinness channeled her early fashionista leanings into a line...
- Support Fashion & the Environment in Del Forte's Eco-Chic Wide Legged Trouser Jean from Tobi.com. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Tobi.com is fab one-stop shopping for eco-friendly brands that contribute to worthy causes including wildlife preservation, poverty relief & pesiticide-free farming - such as Del Forte. The line's designer, Tierra Del Forte, is helping to make the denim market more...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: Rachel Zoe's upcoming Style A to Zoe guide to the chic life is eagerly anticipated by FabSugar. Time to go shopping! Fashiontribes picks the top 10 fall fashion must-haves. Check out this latest chic trend advises The Fashionable Housewife:...
- 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...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Tuck Your Travel Treasures into an Old-School Leather Upright Rolling Suitcase. FASHIONTRIBES TRAVEL BLOG
- via Stylehive.com fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: Brighten up With a Sunny Yellow Tank & Touches of White. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Courtesy of Fashmatch'er Bridget_R_Pi. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Stay Stylish in a Floor-Length Ella Moss Hostess Patio Dress. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
A chic pre-arrest Lindsay Lohan in the Ella Moss Ursula. Ella Moss is available at Revolveclothing.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Colorful Tahitian Pearls from Tiffany's Iridesse Line are an Updated Way to Rock Grandma's Fave Jewelry. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
According to Tahitian folklore, the god Oro used his rainbows to visit earth and give mother of pearl its iridescence & Tahitian pearls their myriad metallic hues - including gray, black, green, peacock, blue and aubergine. Typically ranging in size...
- Woodbury Common Premium Outlets Sale for Back-to-School & Fall Preview: Friday, August 3 - Sun. August 5. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
WHAT: 220 designer and name brand outlet stores, including Burberry, Coach, Dolce & Gabbana, Gap Outlet, Giorgio Armani, Gucci, Lacoste, Neiman Marcus Last Call, Off 5th Saks Fifth Avenue, Polo Ralph Lauren, Todâs, Zegna WHERE: Woodbury Common Premium Outlets, 498...
- Liz Lange Maternity Warehouse Sale in NYC from August 6-11. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Lucky pregnant fashionistas can pick up steals & deals from the maternity line of choice for Salma Hayek, Bridgette Moyhnahan, Kim Raver & Elisabeth Hassleback. Everything is $100 or less - bras are reduced to $10; tees to $20; shorts...
- Pick up Something Cute from I.B.I. by Ibi Oluwole at their August 4th Boutique Opening in Santa Clara, California. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
From cute frocks to eyecatching accessories, the Silicon Valley just got a much-needed dose of indie style: WHEN: Saturday, August 4 from 11 am - 7 pm WHERE: I.B.I. Boutique, 123` Franklin Mall, Santa Clara (@Monroe & Benton - a...
- Nina Ricci Launches a Magical New Fragrance for Today's Fairy Princesses (& Fashionistas). FASHIONTRIBES PERFUME & BEAUTY BLOG
Encased in a fabulously flamboyant crystal apple, Nina by Nina Ricci is a luscious fruity-floral that's almost good enough to eat - with tasty notes of toffee apple, Calabrian lemon, Caipirinha lime, peony, moonflower, vanilla-infused praline, applewood & white cedar....
- 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 -...
- Update Your Bag in a Fresh Candy Apple Red Hue. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
A snazzy croco satchel with an equally snazzy $90 price tag - which means there's enough left over for the matching $90 Nastro spectator pump. Both are available starting mid-September from NineWest.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline...
- In Cute Bright Red "Lately" Flats from John Fluevog, No One Will Care that You Are. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
The fab shape & color ensure there's not much these won't go with. Available at Fluevog.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- 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,...
- Branch Out with a Nature-Inspired Bag by Lotus Arts de Vivre. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESORIES BLOG
Unusual clutches and purses fashioned from local Thai materials including palmsticks & Liana wood. Available at LotusArtsdeVivre.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Solve the Casual Chic Dilemma with a Dose of Morphine Generation. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Cocktails, work, red carpet, black tie...those are easy compared to the conundrum that is caszh chic. The trick is not looking like you tried too hard, while not being too undone...as is the case with these cute tanks, shorts and...
- 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...
- Chic & Timelessly Stylish Chie Mihara Ankle-Wrap Flats. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Asian-inspired, yet seamlessly global. Available at LaGarconne.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Rock a Necklace from Kuukivi & Help Fight Ovarian Cancer. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
We recently covered this fab opal, blue sapphire & sterling silver O Pals necklace, and now it has been chosen to help the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund. For the month of September, 20% of all net proceeds of O Pals...
- FASHMATCH OF THE DAY: A Sexy Going-Out Look with a Breezy Beach'y Feel. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Courtesy of Fashmatch'er Trina_28 from Australia . - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- "Anna Wintour" in French Vogue with a Twist of Carine Roitfeld. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
A celeb impersonator? No, just model Snejana Onopka in a French Vogue shoot, parodying the American editrix in action at Fashionweek. According to the fabulous Catwalk Queen, "Wintour might be the most famous editor of Vogue but true fashion mavens...
- The Top 10 Fashion Must-Have's for a Failsafe Fall Wardrobe. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION, ACCESSORIES & SHOE BLOG.
With such new silhouettes and colors dominating fall fashion, it might seem like an entire wardrobe overhaul is necessary. Although tempting, unless you're booked as a makeover subject on What Not to Wear, tossing everything out & shopping from scratch...
- An Indian-Chic White Tunic from Sir Alistair Rai is the Perfect Thing to Pair with Summer Shorts. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Features embroidery & one-of-a-kind artwork of Gandhi - who kind of beat Bono & Angelina to the peace punch. Available at SirAlistairRai.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- "Rock Bands" Spice Up Your Wrist a la Tommy Lee & Dave Navarro. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
clockwise from top left: model Niki Taylor, Johnny Depp, Dave Navarro & Tommy Lee all rock Rock Bands A former male model, Lee Dahlberg turned his passion for fashion into Rock Bands, perfectly aged leather cuffs decorated with stones chosen...
- You Knew Summer Sandals from Aerosoles Were Comfy. But Try Affordable & Stylish, Too. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
Save up to 75% on kicks you want to wear now. Available at Aerosoles.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Sexy Fashion & Accessories Inspired by "The Tudors" - FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Since you can't have Jonathan Rhys Meyers as a waaaaay hot Henry VIII, at least you can dress like his mistress thanks to StarStyle.com - which puts all your fave characters' clothing, accessories & home furnishings right at your fingertips:...
- Chip and Pepper Jeans Launch C7P at JCPenney for Stylish Back-to-School'ers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Inspired by the California surf lifestyle of identical twins Chip and Pepper Foster, C7P…A Chip and Pepper Production is their new, affordable junior's line of tees, tops, fleece, Bermuda shorts, crop pants, skirts & jeans - offering the same look...
- Furry, Feathered, Fluffy & Puffy: It's the Fall Fashion & Accessories Must-Have List. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
This fall, prepare to pile on the pounds....of fabulously fluffy fashions. From Fendi's oddly cool wool-dreadlock & feather bag to a chic Moschino puffer coat, this is the season to enjoy the fur-covered, feather-trimmed, tulle-encased rewards of being a girl....
- Crayon Yellow Gloves Promise to Brighten Up Even the Most Dreary Fall Day. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESORIES BLOG
An easy, inexpensive way to jump on the bright color trend. Available at eLuxury.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- A 3.1 Phillip Lim "Orchid" Bag in Lipstick Red is a Fall Must-Have. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & ACCESSORIES BLOG
Perfect for adding a chic pop of color to any outfit. Available at LaGarconne.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- The Cute Shoes You're Craving are at Nicole Brundage. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG
All available at NicoleBrundage.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
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