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- 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...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Cute Reusable Water Bottles by SIGG. FASHIONTRIBES LIFESTYLE BLOG
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- MyWinesDirect.com Sends Vino Fino Right to Your Doorstep Without Extra Shipping Charges. FASHIONTRIBES ENTERTAINING BLOG
At a recent soiree held by Glam.com, an assortment of tasty wines from MyWinesDirect.com were served. Whether it's a new & interesting wine you're in the mood for or a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for your next celebration, their hand-picked selection (out...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Squeeze a Lemon Bone Dry Easily with a Clever Contraption by Nicole Schaffert. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
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- Celebrate National Ice Cream Month (July) with Sweet Beauty Treats that Won't Expand Your Waistline. FASHIONTRIBES BEAUTY BLOG
Philosophy Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream 3-in-1 shampoo, shower gel & bubble bath. Caswell-Massey Mini Me! bath ice cream set - chock full of non-fattening oils, purifying minerals & tasty scents like strawberry, chocolate, vanilla, and peach. Lush Emperor of...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: Did the line (of blow) just get crossed? FabSugar wonders about the Sisley fashion junkie ads. So you landed it! Omiru knows what to wear for an interview with a PR firm. Join My Fashion Life and help spread...
- 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...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: Yet another affordable fashion line has gone the way of the designer capsule collection. Stiletto Jungle shows off Courreges for La Redoute. Modern fashion with a vintage twist has Coquette falling in love with Jovovich-Hawk's Fall Collection preview. My...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Shaken, Stirred...or Whatever Sounds Quaffable with a Stylish Dotted Martini Shaker. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
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- 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...
- 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...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: A Clever Solution if You're Lacking a Side Table. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR 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
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...
- Summer Entertaining Essentials: Fashion, Food, Fixin's & Everything to Throw a Stylish Al Fresco Fete. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Even under the best of circumstances, entertaining could never be described as easy nor breezy, but with clothes that make you feel chic while keeping you cool & comfy, and just what you need on hand to make people-pleasin' beverages...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: Second City Style has found the perfect eyelet accent pieces for those who just can not commit. Give your fave 4-legged fashionista a chic, Sienna Miller-inspired leg up by rocking cruelty-free fashion suggests Fashiontribes. Patagonia’s vitaliti knits keep Girlawhirl...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: Second City Style is making beautiful music with the accordion...pleat this summer. Head to Miami in sexy yet appropriate business attire, advises Omiru. Don't you hate it when you spot another gal in your favorite outfit? Coquette introduces you...
- Bruno Jamais Restaurant Club & KMR Communications Host Exclusive Exhibition of Artist Cyrille Margarit in NYC. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
top: works by Margarit bottom: TV Host Cognac Wellerlane, Margarit, his proud mama, Bruno Jamais Artist Cyrille Margarit jetsets around the world from the dangerous jungles of Africa to the glamorous cities of Europe to the fashionable Cannes Film Festival...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Wallpaper Pattern Dinner Plates by Thomas Paul help Spice up any Meal. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
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- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Stay Party Ready this Summer with the Clever "Eva Solo" Ice Cube Maker. FASHIONTRIBES ENTERTAINING 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
FASHION: Advice on what to wear to a casual, outdoor wedding from Omiru. Want to know what the StyleBakery.com editors are loving? They're sharing all the products they can't live without this season. FabSugar unearths some devilishly fab prom outfits,...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: Stylehive gets the inside scoop on Zac Posen's widely rumored new blog project - check out the exclusive interview with the charismatic designer! Vote for your favorite emerging designers in StyleBakery.com's third annual "On The Rise" contest. and you...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Les Macarons from New York's L.A. Burdick Handmade Chocolates Are All the Tasty Rage. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Hand-piped with all-natural flavorings of chocolate, coffee, almond, ginger, lavender & raspberry. - via Stylehive.com fashiontribes. ↑ Grab this Headline Animator
- Some of the Best Beauty Products in the World are to be Found in the Supermarket & on your Plate, as explained in "Eating for Beauty" by David Wolfe. FASHIONTRIBES BEAUTY BLOG
You are what you eat, and in this roadmap to a better, stronger, happier - and yes, more beautiful - you, Wolfe reveals what an art form proper nutrition is, every bite a brush stroke, every swallow a new color....
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: Are you on the best dressed list? Find out which of this season's hottest dresses flatter your figure. [Stylebakery.com] What's behind a fashion logo? Coquette shows you the design process behind the new Saks brand and Kate Moss for...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: Whether you're feeling Afro Love, Downtown Doll, Fancy Flirt, Global Chic or Rock Punk...the new spring issues of the Fashiontribes magazines are finally live! Papierblog looks at the trending toward black for the Spring season. The list is in!...
- THe Hottest Party During LAFW? Pinque Cirque at BOULEVARD3 Closes Out LAFW! LA STORY LAFW Insider Party Blog!
Sources say that BOULEVARD3 was THE place to be during LAFW. I mean THE PLACE to be. What was going on at this hot spot? PR extraordinare AVO YERMAGYAN of Gaudy PR hosted what became THE closing event at Boulevard3...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Chi Chi Edible Chocolate Cups to Fill With Whatever Tickles Your Palate. FASHIONTRIBES FOOD & CUISINE 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
FASHION: Coquette picks her favorites from Red Dress Shoppe for Spring outfits with a vintage touch. A fashion geography lesson from Aesthetics + Economics. Madonna plays fashion designer at H&M with her newly launched "M by Madonna" line, and Fashiontribes...
- April Showers bring Spring Flower Power Cookie Pops! A Tasty Treat to Try. FASHIONTRIBES LIFESTYLE BLOG
Ingredients: Sugar cookies cut into flower shapes - before baking, insert lollipop sticks or short skewers Frosting: tint in spring shades of yellow & pink Mentos Sours and Mixed Fruit flavors (available at Amazon.com) Airheads candy bars in Strawberry, Cherry,...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: My Fashion Life tests out Condé Nast's new online baby, Stylefinder. Bag Snob interviews one of the most powerful figures in the fashion industry, Julie Gilhart of Barney's New York. Papierblog wonders whether fashion is getting too violent, especially...
- Congrats to the Five Finalists in the Bacardi Limon "Express Your Style" Fashion Design Contest! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG & PODCAST Interviews
Carly Cais Honolulu, Hawaii - elegant & timeless with a twist of citrus A podcast interview with Carly: Patricia Samaniego Las Vegas - a retro silk chiffon and satin cocktail frock for the fashionista ready to go dancing A podcast...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: Aesthetics + Economics breaks down fabric trends for Fall '07. Fashiontribes has the scoop on the Top 10 most interesting trends from Paris Fashionweek. Coquette showcases the cute wares by Susie Ghahremani of Boygirlparty. Second City Style has your...
- Cucumbers, Carrots & Corn Serve as Inspiration for Couture in Wish-Bone's "What's Your Salad Style?" Contest. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
You are what you eat at the Wish-Bone "What's Your Salad Style?" fashion show. Submit your fave salad recipe & enter by April 9th for a chance to win a trip for two to NYC to see your recipe brought...
- Beautiful & Bite-Sized, Petit Fours from Dragonfly are Almost too Gorgeous to Eat...Almost. FASHIONTRIBES FOOD BLOG
Savor over high tea, or display conspicously at parties, showers & weddings. The Sweet Life gets the tasty scoopy on these tiny treasures. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- This Season, Ditch the Chardonnay for Some Riesling. A Video Interview about the Wines of Germany. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG & VIDEOBLOG
"Last year, Riesling was the fastest growing white grape variety in the US market," explains Bruce Schneider of Wines of Germany. "It surpassed both Chardonnay and Pinot Grigio...it's the hot variety of the season!" From acidic & food friendly to...
- Wine & Culinary Adventures Await in the Walla Walla Valley. FASHIONTRIBES TRAVEL BLOG
If you're into wine, food & scenery, this is the place. - via The Travel Snob fashiontribes.
- MAKE A WISH-- It's Showtime Networks Pre-Golden Globes Gift House Showcase. LA STORY BLOG and PODCASTS!
Showtime Networks Pre-Golden Globes Gift House Showcase Supports Make A Wish Foundation! Showtime's suite presented by Friends in High Places event coordinators really outdid most events in town simply because the sun was shining, it was warm and there was...
- The SUITE Life: HBO Luxury Lounge Gives The Sweetest Treats for Celebs! LA STORY's Road to the Red Carpet
While it might seem to be the last suite to have been covered, I often save the best for last because it's meant to be savored. The HBO LUXURY LOUNGE was at the Four Seasons this year -- to be...
- The SUITE LIFE: Golden Globes Gets Golden with Showtime's Gift House Showcase At Cooley Estate! Fashiontribes LA STORY BLOG & Podcast x 3!!
Showtime Networks Pre-Golden Globes Gift House Showcase Supports Make A Wish Foundation! Showtime's suite presented by Friends in High Places event coordinators really outdid most events in town simply because the sun was shining, it was warm and there was...
- Valentine's Day Prompts and Props (and SNAPS) from The Sweet Life:Fashiontribes Sweet Life Blog!
Need more inspiration for Valentine's Day? Check out The Sweet Life blog for more yummy gift & food ideas. You will be drooling when you check out the goodies from Quady Winery, Dancing Deer baking company, Recchiuti Confections, and more...
- Gourmand Alert! Foodie Alert! Chocolate Alert! Fashiontribes Sweet Life Blog CALLS YOU!!
Gourmands will be delighted to discover the fantastic and tongue-tingling treats from Robert Lambert. With items like the White Ginger flavored syrup, Mojito Mint chocolate sauce and Summer Fruit Cake, your tastes buds will be singing... Check out The SWEET...
- Bruno Jamais Loves You, My Lovelies. Check Out the Special SUNDAY Menu at 50% Off. Special DEAL for Fashiontribes Readers. Fashiontribes LA STORY Fine Dining Blog!
When in NYC, you live like the New Yorker's do and while you keep the late hours, finding a great restaurant for a fantastic dining experience is quite a challenge at 1 AM. For those "in the know", they know...
- Dining in With Champagne Makes Every Day a Celebration! FASHIONTRIBES CUISINE BLOG
Champagne Pommery has two Rosés that set a suitably steamy tone at home. This one pairs well with grilled or smoked salmon, proscuitto and melon, poached lobster, or even pork. For something more sweeter & less fizzier, Pink POP adds...
- It's a Suite Life at the GOLDEN GLOBES.. LA STORY Podcasts and Blog!
See some of the most PHENOMENAL things given to tempt, tease and attract celebrities at the Backstage Creations Suite for the Golden Globes. It's amazing the things that are offered to them. Check out not one but TWO podcasts with...
- Legge & Braine's "Food Chain" Jewelry is Literally That & Just as Tasty. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Salmon, eggs, sausage...a better way to do the Atkins thing (if you must). Available at LeggeAndBraine.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: A white wonderland at the Golden Globes. [Coquette] Aesthetics + Economics takes a look at pastels for spring. Planet Lulu Shop Online-- For Those Who Want to See If They Can Win the BEST PERFORMANCE in Bargain Shopping! [L.A....
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Stylish & Energy Efficient, the Perffeto Pasta Cooker Does All the Work While Lookin' Fine. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Uses 50% less water & 70% less energy, and requires no stirring or watching (unless you want to). via Stylehive.com - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Macaroon Porn from Laduree Bakery in, Where else, Paris. FASHIONTRIBES FOOD & CUISINE BLOG
Crisp on the outside, smooth and soft in the middle, these gems emerge daily from the Laduree "laboratory" - with flavors varying by the season. High on the drool-scale: hazelnut praline, rose petal, pistachio, raspberry, blackcurrant violet, lime basil, icy...
- Dark Chocolate Cacao Nibs with Hint of Cinnamon from Sweetriot Help Sate a Winter Sweet Tooth. FASHIONTRIBES GIFTS BLOG
Made with 70% dark chocolate and all-natural, gmo-, dairy- & gluten-free...but still tasty as can be. Available at Sweetriot.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Eat Like a Rock Star with Alex Kapranos of Franz Ferdinand and His "Soundbites" Chronicles of Eating on Tour. - FASHIONTRIBES POP CULTURE BLOG.
Originally penned for his column in London's Guardian newspaper, Soundbites: Eating on Tour with Franz Ferdinand (available at Amazon.com) recounts his myriad culinary encounters, both savory and squeamish. Enjoy bull's testicles in Buenos Aires, a vegetarian buffet in Singapore, and...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: Injustice alert! Article after article in the mainstream press attests to the influence of the fashion blogs, so why are we being ignored by the Bloggies - the annual award for the best blogs - asks Manolo's Shoe Blog?...
- Rocking New Years Eve in Las Vegas Should NOT Require Becoming Part of the Red Carpet
Rockin' in Las Vegas is turning out to be one of the haute spots for celebrity spotting and just generally having a great time. Rocking it on New Year's Eve sounds even better -- till you read the LA Story...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
HAPPY NEW YEAR! FabSugar has the scoop on the best party looks for all types of fashionistas such as a Kate Hudson-inspired Rock n' Roll ensemble and an American Beauty (think Reese Witherspoon). New Year's Party looks for snobs of...
- Happy Holidays from your Friends at Fashiontribes! FASHIONTRIBES BLOG
Instead of gold, frankincense, or myrrh, may we offer you up the gift of a little cupcake porn this year. Enjoy...and have the happiest of holidays! - Lesley Scott photo: CupcakeRoyale.com fashiontribes.
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
HAPPY HOLIDAY FABULOUSNESS! The Travel Snob has the scoop on the history of the first Christmas tree. Helpful holiday tipping guide. [Fabsugar] Stylehive reports on the Top 5 indie and handmade gifts. FASHION: Like Catwalk Queen, we're mad-mad-mad for plaid!...
- For Last Minute Holiday Ideas, Check out the December Fashiontribes Magazines. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Afro Love For stylish boho types into everything from Missoni to Make-a-Wish, handily blending high fashion and social consciousness. Downtown Doll Fun fashion'y fabulousness for cutting-edge cuties and artistes who crave cocktails, culture & the classics. Fancy Flirt Calling all...
- Over 25, NOT Living in Cali, & Your Inner Muse Inspired by the Vibrant Yellow of Bacardi Limon? Enter "Express Your Style" Sponsored by The Daily for a Chance to Win Ca$h, a Fashion Internship & Possibly a Dream Job. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG & PODCAST
PODCAST: Over 25, NOT Living in Cali, & Your Inner Muse Inspired by the Vibrant Yellow of Bacardi Limon? Enter "Express Your Style" Sponsored by The Daily for a Chance to Win Ca$h, a Fashion Internship & Possibly a Dream...
- A Winter Velvet Fancy Boxed Overflowing with Scrumptious See's Candies. FASHIONTRIBES GIFTS & PRESENTS BLOG
Contains a selection of milk, dark, and white chocolates, as well as their signature Molasses Chips, Scotchmallow and Bordeaux - all free of nasty preservativeds - and all wrapped up in a festive burgundy velvet keepsake box festooned with a...
- Scrumptious Desserts, Just Like Grandma Used to Make! "Heirloom Baking" Unearths & Updates 150 Classic & Beloved Recipes. FASHIONTRIBES POP CULTURE BLOG
Taken from their vast collection of antique manuscript cookbooks, and handwritten recipes passed down through the generations that they’ve amassed over two decades, Marilynn Brass and Sheila Brass will help even the most hapless cook whip up recipes ranging from...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
GIFT IDEAS: In the true spirit of the season, here's something you can do to help save a soul with a life saving transplant. [Bag Snob] Whether you celebrate 8 days or 12, Fashiontribes finds the Top 10 best gifts...
- FashionCircus Is Hitting Pasadena 12/16 for the Holiday Shopping Extravaganza
Check out the LA Story Blog and Podcast for Stevie's scoop on the latest metamorphisis of the Sample Sale to yet emerge in Los Angeles. Listening to the podcast makes you want to hop a plane and get in line...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
GORGEOUS GIFTS: Coquette goes fashionably tech, with pretty gadget'y things for your holiday list. Stocking stuffer ideas for the most persnickety recipient on anyone's list: a teen girl. [Domestik Goddess] The Jewelry Weblog suggests watches by Fossil for this years...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: What's Fab in the Fashion Blogosphere this Week. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Gift Ideas Galore! Fab Sugar gets in the holiday spirit with a fab gift guide roundup. Girlawhirl shares great office-mate holiday gift ideas. Eco-friendly & fashionable gift ideas. [Clothes-Pin] Coquette snatches up the latest mini-sized holiday cosmetics and beauty gifts....
- Half the Fun of Fine Food is Reading About it. "Life is Meals" Guarantees Your Fave Foodie a Moveable Feast. FASHIONTRIBES GIFTS & PRESENTS BLOG
A quirky compendium of hints, historical notes, recipes, and food factoids which meanders through various observations on foodie friends like Alice Waters and Julia Child, literature (Lord Byron, Anna Karenina), and other fun stuff. Available at Amazon.com. - Lesley Scott...
- Out of Work Artist or Illustrator? If You're Handy with the Chalk, Whole Foods Might Have a Blackboard Gig at a Store Near You. FASHIONTRIBES POP CULTURE BLOG
(Some of Katie Lanciano's work for Whole Foods Markets - photos: Katie Lanciano) Say what you will about Whole Foods, but they sure know how to get attention. According to a recent piece on NPR.org, the grocery chain employs artists...
- When Holiday Togetherness Involves Too Much Togetherness, Drink! A Merrymaking Recipe for Tasty Pumpkin Martinis with Plymouth Gin. FASHIONTRIBES FOOD & CUISINE BLOG
Not that you need an excuse, thankyou, but it is [insert excuse]. Get the recipe at The Sweet Life. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Give Someone a Glamourous Glass Cake Stand. Just Because. FASHIONTRIBES GIFTS & PRESENTS BLOG
Etched and handcrafted wood & glass - and completely gorge. Available at Horchow.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: Luxe Leggings, From $14 to $1000. [Aesthetics + Economics] Vivre private sale for friends of the Bag Snob! [Bag Snob] Why it's good to splurge on a great bag...you're worth it! [Mattie Roberts] Coquette takes fashion to the bookshelves...
- A Dark Chocolate Box Filled with Scrumptious Truffles! Stop Drooling & Pick One up from Debrand Chocolatier. FASHIONTRIBES GIFTS & PRESENTS BLOG
Perfect for chocoholics & foodies. Available at DeBrand.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Ah, the Power of the Movies. On the Eve of the Release of "Fast Food Nation," Food Companies Pledge to Behave. FASHIONTRIBES POP CULTURE BLOG
The Council of Better Business Bureaus (CBBB) and the National Advertising Review Council (NARC) recently announced two significant developments in the self-regulation of advertising directed to children under 12: the establishment of the Children's Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative, a...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Go for Baroque with French Wallpaper-Inspired Black & White Plates that are Micro- & Dishwasher Safe. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Perfect for mixing & matching with other eyecatching patterns. via Stylehive.com - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Glam Shopping Beat: Get Festive with the Right Clothes & Accessories, Vino, Beauty & Entertaining Gems Recommended by Some of the Best Blogs in the Glam Network. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOPPING BLOG
Glam Shopping Beat column for the week of 11-13-06 by Lesley Scott: For fashionistas, fall is always a fun season: new looks, new snuggly winter knits & layers, and excuses galore for dressing up. Why not take a whimsical approach...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
FASHION: Scarf Savvy: Ideas on how to wear the latest look in scarves from headbands, belts, and more. [Coquette] Bag Snob is wild for Thomas Wylde. Like Britney, you've finally kicked him to the curb! Fashiontribes has suggestions on what...
- Glam Shopping Beat: Catch the Holiday Entertaining Spirit with Bubbly, Festive Ensembles & Tasty Recipes Recommended by Some of the Best Blogs in the Glam Network. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOPPING BLOG
Glam Shopping Beat column for the week of 11-6-06 by Lesley Scott: Holiday entertaining. It's looming & it's inevitable, so why not turn the tables this year and focus on the fun factor? Take a stroll on the sunny side...
- Goodbye & Good Riddance! What to Serve, Decorate with, & Wear to Celebrate Your Divorce! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
(via Splash News) Shanna Moakler - of punching-Paris-Hilton-in-the-face fame - recently hosted a party to fete her divorce from Travis Barkler...the ostensible male reason for the face-punching, an act which The Superficial lauded as "right up there with pulling babies...
- Weekly Web Snob Roundup: The Best Posts of the Week from Our Fave Online Fashion & Lifestyle Publishers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
In our fave post of the week, it's a truckload of unsolicited - but oh so necessary - advice from chicas in the know! The Bag Snob weighs in on everything from incontrovertible evidence about why it's essential to protect...
- Bawk-bawk-bawwwwwwk!! Dress up the Thanksgiving Table with After-Turkey Turkey. Yummy Chocolate Gobblers from See's Candies. FASHIONTRIBES GIFTS & PRESENTS BLOG
Three 3.5 ounce turkeys for $9! Get a crate while you're at it - everyone of all ages will thankyou-thankyou-thankyou. Available at Sees.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Pig! And that's a Good Thing when Nigella Lawson is Involved. Behold the Spawn of the Salt Pig: the Salt Piglets. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
The salt pig has a future beyond the edges of the stove. Now it has given life to a twin pair of piglets, ready to do service at the table. Fill one with sea salt, the other with crushed pepper....
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Noshing from a Stylish Buddha Bowl Makes Everything Taste Better Somehow. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Creates a display out of even the simplest meal. via Stylehive.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Send Someone Special Something Savory each Month & Be Loved & Adored. FASHIONTRIBES PRESENTS & GIFTS BLOG
Hams, quiches, puff pastry-wrapped fabulousness! Completely irresistable. Available at Horchow.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- What is it about Rachael Ray? A Popular Cooking Segment, Line of Kitchen Equipment, Magazine, & Now a Talk Show. A Case of Right Place, Right Time. FASHIONTRIBES POP CULTURE BLOG
If it seems like Ray is everywhere, she is. Her popularity, especially amongst the college-aged women of Gen Y, continues to grow unabated. 30 Minute Meals is a top 15 show for that demographic, they purchase her knives, cookbooks, and...
- Break Bread While Learning to Make it at Italy's Artisan Bread School in Rural Tuscany. FASHIONTRIBES TRAVEL BLOG
During a five-day stay or over a weekend, learn the secrets to making Italian, European and English loaves of bread in hands-on classes taught by some of Europe’s master bakers. "Artisan Bread School was founded to revive the art of...
- Wow! A Huge & Fabulous Fall Assortment Box of Amazing See's Goodies for under $50. FASHIONTRIBES GIFTS & PRESENTS BLOG
Contains a pound of assorted, preservative-free chocs, a 10 ounce box of peanut brittle, a half-pound of truffles, and even a mini "Harvest Box" assortment. Available at Sees.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- The Creepy Burger King Mascot to Star in His Own Low Budget Film. Yikes. FASHIONTRIBES POP CULTURE BLOG
Burger King plans to bankroll Above the King, a comedy about a teen misfit living above a BK, to the tune of $5 million. This unusual gambit is an effort to catch the eye - and hearts & tummies -...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Munch While You Get Your Mingle On Thanks to Genius Tiny Tapas Plates. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Perching on your wine glass, these clever plates make it possible to negotiate the crowd, your food & your tasty beverage - all at the same time! (via Stylehive.com)...pssst! We actually blogged these last year...CLICK HERE to check out the...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Sandwiches Taste That Much Better Sans Crust & in Inventive Shapes. FASHIONTRIBES FOOD BLOG
The Original DeCruster Crustless Sandwich Cutter removes pesky crusts & shapes sandwiches into something more fun in a single chop. (via Stylehive.com) - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- design*sponge, the blog, is now design*sponge the Shop! One of FT's Fave Design Blogger's Taste is Now For Sale & We Couldn't be Happier. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
The fabulous Grace Bonney has fabulous taste & a fabulous blog. And her dream to open her d*s shop has finally come true. She's kicking things off with six exclusive, limited-edition designs - which change every month - and 100%...
- Rock on, Rock Punk Tribe. A Kickass New Issue of Fashiontribes.com is at Your Beck & Call. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
The latest issue of the blogger-written & -edited Rock Punk Magazine is up. Some of the highlights: Fall Fashion cheatsheet: black, white & loads of volume. Say it with stylishly badass accessories advises Second City Style. Where rock's new avant...
- Fancy Flirt Alert! The New Fashiontribes.com Magazine is Up. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
The latest issue of the blogger-written & -edited Fancy Flirt Magazine is up. Some of the highlights: Don't ditch the skulls & crossbones from your wardrobe just yet. Karen Young of Clothes-Pin keeps it timely. Accessorize like an A-lister with...
- Chic is as Chic Does, as the Global Chic Tribe is Well Aware. The New Issue of Fashiontribes.com is Live! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
The latest issue of the blogger-written & -edited Global Chic Magazine is up. Some of the highlights: This fall, the ballsy fashionista will at least try some Balenciaga'esque volume in her wardrobe says Trisha Okubo of Omiru: Style for All....
- Kick off Fall, Downtown Doll-Style! The New Issue of Fashiontribes.com Awaits. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
The latest issue of the blogger-written & -edited Downtown Doll Magazine is up. Some of the highlights: Instead of fast-fashion from shopping malls & big box stores, sites like Indie Fixx offer unique & stylish alternatives. Ask Fashion Kitty finds...
- An Afro Love Kinda Fall - Check out the New Issue of Fashiontribes.com Magazine. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
The latest issue of the blogger-written Afro Love Magazine is up. Some of the highlights: Treehugger.com picks the coolest new eco-denim and everything-friendly furniture that walks the line. Statement T-shirts with something to say. Heidi Gould of Sexism And Smokescreens...
- The October "Spooky" Issue of the Five Fashiontribes Magazines is Live! FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Five fashion "tribes" = five different fashion personalities & lifestyles. From fashion, to beauty, to lifestyle, home decor, travel, entertaining, and even wine & pets, in the five different Fashiontribes.com magazines, we do our best to find the coolest stuff...
- Stuff that's Cool: Five Things to Try. FASHIONTRIBES POP CULTURE BLOG
Sometimes it's good to sit back & let someone else pick the movie/place for dinner/night's entertainment. CSMonitor.com recently did essentially that, picking five winners that are sure to please the mind, the palate, and the entertainment quotient: FOOD Full of...
- In October, Virginia is for Lovers - Wine Lovers - During Virginia Wine Month. FASHIONTRIBES TRAVEL BLOG
With more than 100 wineries, festivals & events, the state of Virginia has officially declared October to be Virginia Wine Month. "With more than 100 wineries, incredible independently-owned restaurants, and unique inns and lodges, Virginia is uniquely positioned to capitalize...
- Nothing Says "You're the Best" Like Cake...that's Gourmet...and Delivered by a Dude in Uniform. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Triple-mousse cheesecake with a cookie crust. Theoretically serves 12-16. Available at Horchow.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- An Award Winning Mini Cherry Cheesecake That's As Delectable as it is Foolproof. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
ote An easy, breezy dessert that only requires a mini cheesecake pan. at Pinch My Salt (via Foodbeam). - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Hankering to Eat on the Wild Side? "The Whole Beast: Nose to Tail Eating" Should Satisfy Even the Ballsiest Foodie. FASHIONTRIBES POP CULTURE BLOG
London chef Fergus Henderson whose restaurant, St. John, boasts legions of cult followers, has compiled a roster of dishes that hark back to our rural roots. Some recipes adventurous amateur chefs will enjoy trying: Pig's Trotter Stuffed with Potato Rabbit...
- Frozen Strawberry Souffles Deliver Equal Measures of Elegance & Ooh-La-La. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Another home run hit from the fabulous Martha! Full recipe at MarthaStewart.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Why Not Host a Wine Tasting Party Onboard a Luxury Motor Yacht Charter? FASHIONTRIBES TRAVEL BLOG
As the sun slowly sinks below the horizon turning the sky into a kaleidoscope of color, Champagne-filled flutes are raised to toast the idyllic setting. Few things in life evoke pure indulgence like a charter on an opulent luxury motor...
- Teapots Date from the Early 14th Century Which Provides the Peace of Mind of a Present that's Withstood the Test of Time. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Smooth stoneware "Prosperity Tea Set" painted to resemble coiled bamboo - a plant symbolizing strength, integrity & good fortune. Available at RedEnvelope.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Double Chocolate Brownies...What More is There to Say Other Than "Ohh, Ah, and Yes Please" - FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Adapted from a fabulous Martha Stewart recipe by Gourmetish. (via Becks & Posh) - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- How Not to Bake a White Chocolate Raspberry Almond Cake. A Tasty Yarn About Baking Gone Awry. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
A fun tale involving a contest, the show Prison Break, and the happy dance. Check it out at Cream Puffs In Venice. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Overstock.com Watch: An Exuberant Piece of Art Provides a Nice Jolt of Caffeine for Your Mind, & More than 50% Adds to the Fun. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Measures 16" x 20". Available at Overstock.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Chocolate Pudding-Meets-Icecream Plus Rocky Road Trimmings = 100% Delicious. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Delish, delectable & completely irresistable. Full recipe at CulinaryConcoctionsByPeabody.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Mmmmm, Hostess Cupcakes. Even Better: DIY. A Fun Snack Clone Recipe. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Even better, why not whip up a batch & make someone's day? From ClarionLedger via Slashfood. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- The World's Tastiest, Most Delectable Peanut Brittle is Created by Cali Candy Whizzes See's Candies. Do Not Resist...It's Futile. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Rich, buttery, scrumptious - and best of all, free of pesky preservatives! Available from Sees.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes.
- Put that Icecream Maker to Work on a Classic: Luscious Cookies & Cream. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
As an added bonus, find out why "cookie monster" sounds so much better than "biscuit monster." Full recipe at Rice and Noodles. - Lesley Scott
- Flying them to Italy Might Be Out of the Question, but a Taste of Tuscany Birthday Dinner Gift Certainly Isn't. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT & PRESENT BLOG
A four course dinner for two which includes artisan bread, soup, entrees, side dishes, desserts, European coffee and even a floating candle & birthday card with your message. Available at GourmetStation.com. - Lesley Scott
- Yay! After Much Too Much Time, the Brand Spankin' New - & Blogger Written! - Issues of the Fashiontribes Magazines Fall 2006 Fashion Issues are Live. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG & PODCAST
PODCAST: Yay! After Much Too Much Time, the Brand Spankin' New - & Blogger Written! - Issues of the Fashiontribes Magazines Fall 2006 Fashion Issues are Live. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG & PODCAST - MP3 File Drumroll please...the blogosphere has spoken...
- Rock on, Rock Punk! The latest issue of the Fashiontribes Rock Punk Magazine is Up in Time for the New Season! Check out Friend in My Head, Stylebytes, Confessions of a Beauty Addict & a host of A-list bloggers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Rock on! Bloggers wrote & created the newly relaunched Fashiontribes Rock Punk Magazine. From fashion to beauty to lifestyle, here are some highlights: In the fall fashion forecast from Debutante Clothing: leopard, plaids, hounstooth & details. Second City Style assesses...
- Calling Global Chic Goddesses: Check out the latest issue of the Fashiontribes Global Chic Magazine, up in Time for the New Season! Check out The Manolo, The Quest for It, Girlawhirl, GenDigital, a host of A-list bloggers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
The newly relaunched Fashiontribes Global Chic Magazine was written & created by bloggers! From fashion to beauty to lifestyle, here are some highlights: The Manolo predicts dark & stormy shoe weather ahead. Fall fashion goes back to the High School...
- Fancy Flirt Alert! Check out the latest issue of the Fashiontribes Fancy Flirt Magazine is Up in Time for the New Season! Check out Celebrity Baby Blog, Domestik Goddess & a host of A-list bloggers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Bloggers wrote & created the newly relaunched Fashiontribes Fancy Flirt Magazine. From fashion to beauty to lifestyle, here are some highlights: Work your LBD like a flirty pro, courtesy of Shopaholics Anonymous. Clothes-Pin Blog dishes on where to get your...
- The Fashiontribes Downtown Magazine is Up in Time for the New Season! Check out design*sponge, Julia Szabo, I'm Not Obsessed, Becks & Posh, & a Host of A-List Bloggers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
The newly relaunched Fashiontribes Downtown Doll Magazine is a blogger-created affair. From fashion to beauty to lifestyle, here are highlights: The fashion by-word for fall: daring! Najwa Moses of Styleaholics advises. Teenfashionista talks vests, while Ask Fashion Kitty finds fashionable...
- Just in Time for the New Season, the New Issue of the Fashiontribes Afro Love Magazine is Up. Check out Treehugger, Julia Szabo & a Host of A-List Bloggers. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
The newly relaunched Fashiontribes Afro Love Magazine is a blogger-created affair. From fashion to beauty to lifestyle, here are some highlights: Hippyshopper dishes up the dirt on being a green fashionista. China's getting the green bug, and Treehugger gives the...
- Drench a Mere Omelette in Half a Pound of Sevruga Caviar, Add Premium Lobster & Charge $1000. Now That's a Breakfast of Champions. FASHIONTRIBES RESTAURANT BLOG
Served under the moniker of The Zillion Dollar Lobster Frittata at Norma's in NYC's Le Parker Meridien Hotel, the menu also offers up a challenge, taunting: “Norma dares you to expense this.” In addition to your massively unlimited platinum (or...
- Tea & Cookies for One. The Perfect Present for the Newly Single, or Newly Moved. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
A charming, three piece ensemble that makes life post-relationship (or whatever) that much more bearable. Available at HarryAndDavid.com. - Lesley Scott
- Ice Cream Cupcakes...Yum! Cupcake Bakeshop Adds a Classic Twist with a Green Tea, Lavender & Honey "Bombe" Version. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
For the culinarily adventurous who come equipped with an icecream maker, Cupcake Bakeshop offers these words of caution: "This recipe takes days to make and requires an ice cream machine. The good news is that you can make it significantly...
- The Perfect Present for Someone Sweet? A Chi Chi Cake as Sweet as They Are from Horchow. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Layers of white chocolate butter cake sandwiched between moist chocolate decadence cake, and filled with raspberry mousse and milk chocolate butter. Ahem...please peel your tongue off the screen. Availabl at Horchow.com. - Lesley Scott
- Stylehive Buzz: Aprons Come Out of the Kitchen & into the Fashion Fold in Preppy Argyle from Satinbox. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
Almost too pretty to cook or do anything other than look adorable in. via Stylehive.com - Lesley
- Regular Clafouti Pales in Comparison to an Innovative Fig & Goat Cheese Version of this Custard Pancake. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
A recipe born as a tribute by The Traveler's Lunchbox to the fresh fruit bounty of the American Pacific Northwest. (via Slashfood)
- Delicious, Unusual Iced Lime Souffle with Poppy Seeds Makes for a Fabulously French Way to Cool Off. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Tango with a souffle without knowing what you're doing - or a healthy dose of bravery - and it usually ends up: Souffle: 1, Cook: 0. However, the intrepid Beas Kitchen triumphs by taking the iced route. (via Slashfood) -...
- Have a Drink in the Dark Tonight, and Commemorate the Third Anniversary of the August 14th NYC Blackout. FASHIONTRIBES POP CULTURE BLOG
The night the lights went down in Gotham, instead of the rioting & looting of the bad old days, New Yorkers took to the streets for an en masse bike ride, an impromptu rave in Union Square, and hook-ups galore....
- Bake Up a Batch of Sweet Almond Financiers & Get Your Late Riser Out of Bed in a Hurry. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Two things no red-blooded male will ever sleep through: the smell of bacon frying or the delicious aroma of something baking. The full recipe & backstory at Oswego Tea. - Lesley Scott
- "You Will Bow to Me!" & Other Charming Phrases to Enjoy Everytime You Open a Bottle with the Talking Stewie Bottle Opener. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Enjoy a tasty beverage & enjoy little Stewie spewing the darndest things - what's not to love? Available at UrbanOutfitters.com - Lesley Scott
- Win Hearts & Minds - Every Time! The Secret Weapon? The Right Gateau au Chocolate Fondant. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Enjoy watching the boats sail in and out of Elliott Bay. Savor fresh veggies from Pike Place Market. And finish off with a slice - or more - of this delicious chocolate cake with loosely whipped cream. The perfect finish...
- Tart Up Mere Social Lubrication at a $17,500 Wine Tasting Involving Ritzy Restaurants Per Se, Daniel & Cru. FASHIONTRIBES WINE BLOG
What is probably the world's most expensive wine tasting involves Acker, Merrall, and Condit Co's "Top 100 Wines of the Century” - a hand-picked selection of rare & vintage wines from a variety of international collections. Once a year, New...
- Need to Gift Someone Who Loves Gardening, Flowers & Gourmet Cooking? An Edible Garden Handily Covers All Bases, Bestowing Major Points on the Clever Gift Giver. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
A tasty treat for the eyes & palate, the golden ceramic container (10" x 3 2/3" x 3/4") contains the soil, instructions & seeds to grow Johnny-jump-ups, pansies, nasturtiums & calendula—all beautiful, and all delicious. Available for under $10 (!)...
- Delicious Raspberry Sorbet Adapted from an Emeril Lagasse Recipe. Bam! FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Get your sugar high on, stat, at Mommy Cooks. (via Slashfood) - Lesley Scott
- Fans of David Burke and Donatella Will Love the Latter's Latest NYC Restaurant, Dona. FASHIONTRIBES RESTAURANT BLOG
The recently-opened Dona is a fab new addition to New York's dining landscape from Dona Arpaia, a corporate attorney -turned-restauranteur. Collaborating with longtime pal, Michael Psilakis, the celebrated chef behind the Upper West Side gem Onera, the pair have cultivated...
- Overstock.com Watch: Fabulous Frippery From India - a Leather "Look" Winebottle Carrying Case for 45% Off. FASHIONTRIBES WINE BLOG
Handcrafted from wood, and picture-perfect for the wine geek who digs any & all wine accessories. Available at Overstock.com - Lesley Scott
- Rice Crispy Treats Bring Back Fond Memories of Days Gone By. Spice it Up with Chocolate - & a Blowtorch! - and Savor a Perfectly Grownup Sweet Snack. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Even comes with a fun story involving attempted culinary oneupsmanship. The full recipe is at Brownie Points. - Lesley Scott
- Wine Lovers are, by Nature, Social Creatures. Give a Social Butterfly with a Snobby Palate a Wine Tasting Party Kit. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Each kit comes with four elegant faux-suede wine bags, plus scorecards and a wine tasting guide. Salut! Available at RedEnvelope.com - Lesley Scott
- An American in Paris: French Food Blog Foodbeam Takes Classic American Chocolate Chip Cookies & Brownies and Improves Them, as Only the Culinarily-Minded French Can. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Cookies that are slightly crispy on the outside, and oozing on the inside with delcious chunks of milk chocolate, and melting brownies...this isn't dessert, it's dessert porn. Full deets & recipes at Foodbeam. - Lesley Scott
- Crazy for Chocolate Chip Cookies? Chose from a Baker's Dozen Worth of Recipes at Cookie Crazy. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
From the classic Nestle Toll House recipe, to Neiman Marcus's coveted recipe, to variations with oatmeal, cocoa, walnuts, buttermilk, etc. Your cookies await at Cookie-Crazy.com. - Lesley Scott (photo from SolomonsCookies.com)
- What Makes a Good Burger Great? Perigord Truffles, Chef Daniel Boulud, and a $120 Price Tag. Meet the DB Burger at DB Bistro Moderne. FASHIONTRIBES RESTAURANT BLOG
“The French are just jealous they did not invent hamburgers themselves,” Chef Daniel Boulud was rumored to have said in response to the France uproar over Mickey D's encroaching on their turf. So it's ironic that it's a Frenchman who...
- Foodies Will No Doubt Genuflect When You Serve Refreshing Pear Gelato Paired with a Delicious Chocolate Phyllo Cookie. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
The result of six juicy pears, a hankering for a Trader Joe's dessert, and a trick from a food plating & presentation class. Get the full scoop & recipe at Cookbook411.com. - Lesley Scott
- A New York Style Saloon Replete with Countryside Charm Makes for Unforgettable Dining at Polpo in Greenwich, Connecticut. FASHIONTRIBES RESTAURANT BLOG
Although New Yorkers remain steadfast in their belief that Gotham is the universally acknowledged center of the center of the universe, a mere 45 minute train ride away is charming Greewich, Connecticut, where dining at Polpo is unforgettable. Designed to...
- Refreshing Fruity Ice Cubes Are Perfect for Summer. Yet Another Good Thing from Ms. Martha. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Perfect for punch or even a glass of sparkling water. Find out how at MarthaStewart.com. - Lesley Scott
- Chocolate "Tuxedo" Clad Strawberries with a Mate Sporting a White Chocolate "Wedding Dress" Make for a Tasty Wedding Present. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
24 berries arrive in an elegant gold box...perfect for engagement parties, bridal showers & even wedding favors. Available at DelightfulDeliveries.com - Lesley Scott
- Summertime, and the Livin' is Easy. And the Time is Right for a Slice of Mouthwatering Mango Tart. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Inspired by mangoes at the farmer's market & visions of strolling through mango orchards in India, Foodbeam whips up a tart worthy of this exotic & irresistable fruit. Full recipe and fab backstory at Foodbeam.blogspot.com (via Slashfood) - Lesley Scott
- Beer Drinkers Love Beer, & Personalized Beer Labels Just Add to the Fun. What a Cool Present. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
A photo plus personalized message make for great birthday - or other commemorative - fun. Available at LastLaughGifts.com - Lesley Scott
- A Fiendishly Fun Way to Torment Your Fave Wino - a Contraption that Makes Even Getting Access to the Bottle a Major Conundrum. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
At first glance, it appears easy to solve. In fact, recipients may even titter at your thinly-veiled malevolence and applaud your twisted sense of humor. But not for long. After a few failed attempts, they'll be pulling faces worthy of...
- A New Lighter Twist on Classic Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Brings an Old School Classic into the Modern Age. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
A few clever culinary adjustments render this version stylish, not stodgy. Full recipe at Slashfood.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Fashion Sweets Sweet Tooth Desserts Slashfood Recipes Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Fashion Expert
- Overstock.com Watch: Through Generally Frowned Upon, Stabbing Your Ex - Repeatedly - is Undeniably Cathartic. 60% Off an Interactive Knifeholder. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
The perfect solution to all your morbid fantasies. Available at Overstock.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Overstock.com Low-priced Sale The Ex Knifeholder Kitchen Home Decor Fashion Expert
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Artfully Handpainted Artisanal Chocolate Truffle Bars from Sterling Look Amost Too Gorge to Eat...Almost. FASHIONTRIBES TREND BLOG
A yummy blend of white, milk and dark chocolate, fruit, nuts and liqueurs. via Stylehive.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Fashion Stylehive Sterling Truffle Bar Chocolate Truffles Artisanal Chocolate Handmade Chocolate Hostess Gift Fashion Expert
- The Hot New Trend for Fall, at Least Amongst 20+ Year Old College Chicks: Rachael Ray. FASHIONTRIBES POP CULTURE BLOG
Twenty-something college women living off campus love-love-love the Food Network. It's their 9th favored network, ahead of Oxygen & We - and in particular, they love the Network's bubbly cooking diva, Rachael Ray. Her new show which drops in the...
- Enjoy a Special "Fashion Blogger" Tasty Cocktail, Concocted Specially for the Bloggers Who Brunch at the First Super-Official BWB Blogger Association Get Together. There are a Few Slots Left so Act Fast if You Want in on the Action! FASHIONTRIBES BLOG
BACARDI® "FASHION BLOGGER" 1.5 oz. BACARDI ® GRAND MELON 3 oz. lemonade 1 oz Fresh Pomegranate Juice Seltzer Combine all ingredients in cocktail shaker except seltzer & garnish. Add ice and shake well. Strain over ice in highball glass. Top...
- Have a Love Affair with Lychees, Courtesy of Dessert First. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
The pachyderm-like skin surrounding these pompom-sized balls belies the plump & scrumptious tropical fruit within. Hugely popular in Asia, they have been elevated to something else altogether in the hands of esteemed foodies like Frenchman Pierre Herme, whose raspberry, rose,...
- Get Your Brunch on at Orsay in NYC's Upper East Side. A Good Bloody Mary, Delish Eggs Benedict & Sherry Trifle for Dessert. And Then Roll on Out. FASHIONTRIBES BLOG
Upper East Siders just got lucky. French Brasserie Orsay now serves brunch under the watchful eye of noted Executive Chef, Jason Hicks, who takes his mastery of classic French brasserie fare and tweaks tradition with a fresher, lighter interpretation. Instead...
- Light & Luscious Cherry & Lemon Creamcheese Tarts - Your Palate (& Butt) Thank You. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Worried about a 15 pound weight gain, and the fact that heavy pastries just don't taste that appetizing in the sticky heat of summer, Lex Culinaria concocted this clever & lighter variation on an old classic. Full recipe at LexCulinaria.com...
- Colorful Mixing Bowls That Look as Good Lounging About the Rest of the House Lookin' Festive as they do Slaving Away in the Kitchen. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
A great housewarming- or wedding present. Available at JCPenney.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Fashion Presents Gifts Colorful Mixing Bowls Mixing Bowls Fashion Expert
- FASHIONTRIBES ASK THE CHIEF: When a Fancy Flirt Throws a Soiree, What's the Best Strategy for a Happy Ending? The Chief Advises. FASHIONTRIBES BLOG
(Available at SweetStreet.com) Dear Chief: I am throwing a super fabulous and uber-exclusive dinner party in the upcoming weeks for some of the city's A-list. I have the entire menu picked, yet I am a little stuck when it comes...
- Colorful Colanders Make Cooking a More Fun Proposition. Well, Maybe Not, But They'll Sure Cheer up the Kitchen. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Dishwasher-safe & completely adorable. Available at Horchow.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Fashion Colorful Colanders Parties & Entertaining Decor Home Decor Lifestyle Horchow Kitchen Kitchen Decor Fashion Expert
- Chocolate Chip Cookies Make a Perfect Whenever/However Snack, Especially When They're Easy to Make, Delicious...& Vegan. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Whip up a batch & the vegan (and non-vegan) types in your life will be most grateful. Full recipe at VeganCore via Slashfood - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Fashion Sweets Sweet Tooth Desserts Vegan Chocolate Chip Cookies Chocolate Chip Cookies VeganCore...
- Take a Break. You Deserve it, as Well as One or Five Rich Chocolate Hazelnut Biscotti. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Rich tasting & chock-full of hazelnuts. Full recipe at JoyOfBaking.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Fashion Sweets Sweet Tooth Desserts Chocolate Hazelnut Biscotti Snacks Fashion Expert
- For a Hot, Sexy Night out in Manhattan, without Leaving the Chic Comfort of Your Hip Hotel, Vikram Chatwal's New Night Hotel Beckons. FASHIONTRIBES TRAVEL BLOG
Fashioned after it’s seductive muse, Gotham, the Night Hotel lures the urbane and nightcrawlers alike through its wrought-iron gates into a funkadelic landscape of black and white. The lobby walls feature custom-created dimensional black tiles, while under foot, a striking...
- Overstock.com Watch: 50% Off Festive Handblown Glasses for All Your Tasty Beverage Needs. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Just in time for frozen drink season. Available at Overstock.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Overstock.com Low-priced Sale Martini Glasses Colorful Martini Glasses Fashion Expert
- If You Ever Needed an Excuse to Pick up an Ice Cream Maker, Strawberry Creme Fraiche Ice Cream is it. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
As amazing on the palate as it is on the eyes. Full recipe & backstory at Cream Puffs in Venice - via Slashfood - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Fashion Sweets Sweet Tooth Desserts Ice Cream Homemade Ice Cream Strawberry Ice Cream...
- Forget Shaken, Stirred or Even Room Temperature When a Vodka Purist is Involved. They Like it Neat & Chilled, Just the Way the Cubist Vodka Set Keeps it. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
The set of six 2 ounce glasses comes with a stylish ice container to keep matters frosty nestling on its own sleek coffee-colored wooden tray. Available at RedEnvelope.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Fashion Presents Gifts Cubist Vodka Set Vodka Glasses...
- The Return of the Lady & the Gentleman, with Some Proper Cocktails Thrown in. Also, Extreme Bags. Some Fashion & Style Trends Spotted by Najwa Moses of Styleaholics & The In List Videopodcast. FASHIONTRIBES TREND BLOG & PODCAST
PODCAST - The Return of the Lady & the Gentleman, with Some Proper Cocktails Thrown in. Also, Extreme Bags. Some Fashion & Style Trends Spotted by Najwa Moses of Styleaholics & The In List Videopodcast. FASHIONTRIBES TREND BLOG & PODCAST...
- Fashiontribes Finds: the Best Blog Posts for the Afro Love Tribe for the Week Ending 7/2/06. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
So many posts, so little time. So we sorted through them all for you & here's our Fashiontribes Finds picks for the coolest stuff with an Afro-Love vibe. AFRO-LOVE WEEKLY FASHIONTRIBES FINDS: YSL School-Boy-Meets-Old-Man-Mashup Non-toxic "wall treatment" (aka paint) from...
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: Food Poisoning & Sell-By Dates are Such a Drag. Timestrip Smart Labels Help Remove Some of the Risk to Life & Limb. FASHIONTRIBES TREND BLOG
ho What will they think of next? via Stylehive.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Fashion Stylehive Time Strip Labels Food Safety Fashion Expert
- Floating Champagne Flutes Are Guaranteed to Sweep a Bubbly-Lover Off Their Feet (Heels?) - FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
The suspended bowl design at the bottom of the glasses serves to elevate condensation away from the table surface, making coasters unnecessary. When used for cold drinks, beads of moisture from condensation cling to the rounded underbelly of the glass,...
- Raspberry & Violet Tartlets Combine Chic with Sweet. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Part of the genius (and gorge!) flower menu created by Chocolate & Zucchini for French Elle mag, its proper name is the much more chi chi Framboises et Violettes en Tartelette. Full recipe at ChocolateAndZucchini.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Fashion...
- A Todd English Recipe for Fallen Chocolate Cake for Times When a Bit of Elegance is Needed along with Hardcore Dessert. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Divinely sinful, and most welcome anytime. Full recipe at Boston.com - via Slashfood - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Fashion Sweets Sweet Tooth Fallen Chocolate Cake Desserts Fashion Expert
- Jello is the Eighth Wonder of the World, and #1 on Slashfood's List of the 8 Best Desserts for July 4. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Mmmmm....cherry pie! Anything with Jello A multitasking food that can be made-to-order in red, white, blue or any other color in the rainbow - and a fave dessert of kids of all ages. Slashfood recommends Jello pie, red white &...
- So Much More than Merely Shaken vs. Stirred, Cocktails Have Become a Social Icon. Hipster-Restauranteur Amy Sacco Investigates. FASHIONTRIBES ENTERTAINING BLOG
Glamorous and exuberant, more than any other drink, the cocktail has a place in our social culture that stylishly evolves as the years go by. From classic scenes in old-Hollywood films like The Thin Man to Carrie Bradshaw’s cosmopolitans, the...
- Enjoy a Nice Plate of Pasta with the New Neighbors at Tre Dici in Chelsea, a Cosy, Family-Owned Italian Bistro. FASHIONTRIBES LIFESTYLE BLOG
Its curled gray banquettes lining the terracotta walls, and elegantly appointed tables - of which there are a scant 11! - give off a romantic & cozy air. This homey yet chic addition to Chelsea almost feels like you're at...
- Should Your Sweet Tooth be in Need of Something More Exotic, Try a Moroccan Baklava-Like Briouat. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
The Cook (almost) Anything at Least Once food blogger recently attempted this delicious North African treat, filo dough with a filling of ground almonds and then drizzled with syrup. Full recipe & pastry triangle folding instructions at Cook (almost) Anything...
- Expect Desserts with a Delicious Asian Twist, and Fab Cocktails by Yvan Lemoine at Pichet Ong's Newest Downtown NYC Restaurant, P*ONG. FASHIONTRIBES RESTAURANT BLOG
Star pastry chef Pichet Ong of Jean George at 66, Spice Market & Perry Street fame, is going back out on his own with a jewel box of a shop/bar/restaurant in NYC's West Village (NYC) called P*ONG. The 750 square...
- It's a Plaid, Plaid World, and Hand-Fused Glass Bowls by Artist Andrew Galvin Say it Colorfully. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Artist Andrew Galvin fuses these handmade glass bowls with squares of cobalt blue, golden yellow, electric red, and sea green turquoise. The translucent blocks of color glow when held up to the light and take on a darker tone in...
- Avoid Unnecessary Fuss & Formality with "The Food You Want to Eat" - Queer Eye's Ted Allen Dishes on Satisfying Fare. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Emmy award winning food and wine connoisseur Allen gets right to the point with 100 recipes for accessible, satisfying fare by focusing on an approach designed to inspire people to cook (and eat) with simplicity and passion. Act now to...
- Cupcakes Taste Better Frosted with Fun Designs. Pick Up Pro Tips Courtesy of La Martha. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Tips on which frosting tips to use and all that jazz at MarthaStewart.com. - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Flower Cupcakes Recipe Fashion Dessert Fashion Expert
- Old World Greek Hospitality & Rustic Cooking Goes Upscale New York at Chef Michael Psilakis's Onera. FASHIONTRIBES RESTAURANT BLOG
(Onera - copyright Karen Wise 2004) Onera is Greek for dream, what Chef Michael Psilakis has been trying to accomplish by melding Greek traditions & traditional cooking with updated interpretations that highlight the best of the beloved cuisine of his...
- Skip Dinner & Go Straight for Dessert with a Plate (or Three) of Chocolate & Poppy Seed Ravioli. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
After discovering that poppy seeds & chocolate enjoy a natural affinity - good news for the taste buds; less so for the size of one's booty - Lex Culinaria whipped up a batch of these cocoa, sweet milk & ricotta...
- Don't Just Watch the World Cup - Eat! Enjoy Some Soccer with a Side of Black & White Oreo Cookie Cupcakes. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Yummy, yummy, yummy. Full story of soccerball-related culinary epiphany & recipe at Bakingsheet. - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Oreo Cupcakes Dessert Fashion Recipe Fashion Expert
- A Bag Shaped like a Carrot, Named Clarence, with Political Leanings. What's Not to Love? FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
According to Clarence's handlers, Lucha Workshop, the 7"x3" bag is made of suede, vinyl, and felt, and "his zipper pouch can hold up to eight baby carrots but he prefers candy corn as he's allergic to baby carrots." Available at...
- Cozy, Romantic, Chef-Owned Le Miu in NYC's East Village Delivers Stylish Sushi. FASHIONTRIBES RESTAURANT BLOG
In NYC on an awkward first date? Le Miu in the East Village - owned by chefs Yasuhiro, Takaho Mori, Montonari Matsunaga & Miku Suzuki - is small, dimly lit & romantic...perfect. The white walls, small bar and few number...
- A Lazy Day Plum Galette that's as Easy as it is Delicious. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
During a spontaneously deadline & social-commitment free weekend, Milk & Honey found herself seduced by the overflowing bins of peaches, apricots & plums at the farmer's market - and inspired to whip up this galette. Full recipe at Milk &...
- Send Your Fave Chef on a Trip to the South of France via the Kitchen Windowsill with a Thoughtful Herbes de Provence Growing Kit. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
A savory combo of herbs that originated in the Provence region of France and is recognized as a classic ingredient in traditional French cooking. Available at RedEnvelope.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Windowsill Herbs Herbes de Provence Fashion Gift Food &...
- Chocolate Cake with a Past...What Could be More Delectable? FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
A fab recipe that started out life with an intrepid Peace Corps volunteer in Kenya who cooked it over a charcoal brazier. For the full story, check out SimplyRecipes.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Chocolate Cake Dessert Fashion Fashion Expert
- FASHIONTRIBES TIDBIT: Lovely Leopard, What More is there to Say? It Never Goes Out of Style, Always Looks Glamourous, and Translates Well into All the Areas of Life that Matter. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG & PODCAST
PODCAST - FASHIONTRIBES TIDBIT: Lovely Leopard, What More is there to Say? It Never Goes Out of Style, Always Looks Glamourous, and Translates Well into All the Areas of Life that Matter. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG & PODCAST - MP3 File...
- The Secret to Souffle is in the Science. Armed with Enough Knowledge to Be Dangerous, Shock & Awe Guests with an Easy & Impressive Grapefruit Souffle. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
According to the fab food blog Lex Culinaria, these beauties can even be made ahead of time, and tossed into the oven to puff back up closer to showtime. The secret? Apparently its the gazillions of teensy bubbles in the...
- Oh, Herb Your Enthusiasm Already. With a Handy Herb in a Tin, Simply Pop the Top, Add H20 & Enjoy Fresh Herbs. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
All that digging, potting & planting? Please. Available at Firebox.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Herb in a Tin Food & Cuisine Fashion Fashion Expert
- Delicious & Airy Coffee-Infused Poundcake Goes Down Well at Sunday Brunch, Grillled & Served with Berries, or with a Tasty Espresso Beverage. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
The Domestic Goddess is of the mind that the possibilites & variations are pretty much endless with this tasty multitasker. - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Pound Cake Dessert Fashion Recipe Fashion Expert
- Chocolate Chip Cookies as Little Black Dress: Milk & Honey Serves up a Twist on a Classic Snack with a Chanel Analogy to Boot. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
While many ardent chocolate chip cookie fanatics argue that the classic Toll House recipe is the zenith of the genre & not to be improved upon, Milk & Honey is of a different mind. "I shall summon an analogy from...
- Anyone Shoe Obsessed in Your Life Would Love a One-of-a-Kind Handmade Chocolate Shoe. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Each shoe is about 7" long, 6" high - and no two are alike. Available from Gayle'sChocolates.com. (via Slashfood) Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Chocolate Shoes Gayle's Chocolates Fashion Gift Fashion Expert
- Favorite Berry Cake - a Perfect Snack or Dessert. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Seven Spoons shares her fave recipe, as well as an in-depth discussion of the perfect desert-island kitchen: necessities that every well-stocked pantry & fridge should never be without. Recipe & grocery list at Seven Spoons. - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Recipe...
- Cocktailing is that Much Sweeter in a Martini Glass Rimmed with Your Fave Sugar Flavor from Cocktail Candy. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Choose from close to 20 different flavors including chocolate, cherry, lime, banana, apple, blueberry & myriad other tasty fruits. Each tin is just the right size for using as a serving tray to rim the cocktail glass, and contains enough...
- Yasus! Contemporary Greek Cuisine is in Olympian Form at NYC's Kellari Taverna. FASHIONTRIBES RESTAURANT BLOG
New Yorkers love their Greek food, and recent entrant Kellari Taverna bodes well for the scene, with updated & contemporary Hellenic cuisine created by acclaimed Chef Costats Tsingas. Terracotta walls, wood-beamed cathedral ceilings & an open kitchen create a warm...
- For a Moveable Feast, Grab the Hamptons Picnic Tote & Go. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Less clunky than a conventional basket, but brimming with all the necessities: napkins plates picnic blanket flatwear for four cutting board & bread knife salt & pepper shakers the all-important corkscrew The interior nylon pockets are easily wipeable, and the...
- Whatever's on the BBQ, Make Sure to Rub it with Love...Literally. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Created by Seattle chef Tom Douglas, a James Beard award winner, these Rub with Love mixes of herbs & spices make it easy to achieve grilled gourmet goodness. Available at SurLaTable.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Food & Cuisine Barbeque Rub...
- Suzanne's Best Chocolate Brownies Make it Worth Your While to Incur the Wrath of the Fat Gods. Amen. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Half cake, half fudge...and 100% divine. Full recipe at Simply Recipes. - Lesley Scott (photo from cok.net) Fashiontribes Chocolate Brownies Dessert Fashion Recipe Fashion Expert
- "Black Forest Cake" Made with Little Debbie Cakes, Store-Bought Cream Cheese Frosting & Cherry Pie Filling is Kooky but Irresistable. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Provides a walk down memory lane along with a whopping sugar high. Full "recipe" at LittleDebbie.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Little Debbie Cakes Black Forest Cake Fashion Dessert Recipe Fashion Expert
- Lobster Season is Open! Yay! Plum Party's Lobster Party Set Settles that Lingering Question: How on Earth Are You Supposed to Eat the Darn Things. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Contains colorful red & white checkered napkins and lobster boats for a festive picnic vibe. Available at PlumParty.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Lobster Party Pack Fashion Parties & Entertaining Picnic Fashion Expert
- That Tasty, Gorgeous Brunette Calling Your Name? A Chocolate Malted Cupcake That Tastes Like a Milkshake, But is More Satisfying. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
The happy result of improving on a failed Nigella Lawson recipe. All the details are at Orangette. - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Chocolate Malted Cupcakes Orangette Fashion Cupcake Recipe Dessert Fashion Expert
- Sweet Enough to Eat, but Actually Designed to be Worn Around Your Neck is the Adorable Marshmallow Cream Nibble Necklace by Pancake Meow. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
I'm not sure which is better, the name - Pancake Meow - or the fact that you can customize the jewelry with your favorite filling, wire color, and even chocolate scent. Yum! Available at PancakeMeow.com via Slashfood.com - Lesley Scott...
- Delectable & Refreshing Lime Mousse with Raspberries is a Surefire Crowdpleaser. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
The recipe is made even tastier with asides & commentary in French by La Tartine Gourmande. - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes La Tartine Gourmande Lime Mousse with Raspberries Dessert Recipe Fashion Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- Beer Can Chicken is Novel, Nutritious & Quite Tasty - as the Non-Snobs Who've Tried it Can Attest To. So Why Not Give the King of the BBQ His Very Own Beer Can Chicken Roaster & Recipe? FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Cooks up a super-succulent bird, with no beer taste, and almost 15 minutes faster than the conventional way - available at RedEnvelope.com The intrepid Michael at Cooking for Engineers has all the in's & out's of successful beer can chicken....
- Hugs & Macademia Kiss Cookies Make the World Go Round. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Just try not to inhale the entire batch in one sitting. Full recipe at Cream Puffs in Venice - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Macademia Kiss Recipe Cream Puffs in Venice Fashion Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- Chocolate Peppermint Biscotti that Brims with Mouthwatering Yumminess. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Mixing chocolate & mint is an unspeakable divine culinary experience. Treat your much-deserving tastebuds ASAP. Full recipe & commentary at Brownie Points - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Chocolate Peppermint Biscotti Dessert Recipe Fashion
- As the Name Promises, NYC's Novo Refreshes, Revives & Reinvents - with Innovative "Fonda Latina" Cuisine in a Latin American Beach Decor Setting. FASHIONTRIBES RESTAURANT BLOG
Influenced by the beaches of Latin America, owner Brian Bellefeuille (Babalu, Club NY, and Gallery) and consulting chef Alex Garcia (Calle Ocho) have partnered to create a sexy, cozy blend of wood, granite & marble, and a waterfall cascading down...
- Pecan Sticky Buns Involve the Trials & Tribulations of Whipping Up a Brioche Dough, but Oh What an Accomplishment. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Get the goods from the intrepid Chubby Hubby, an admittedly non-skilled baker, who tackled them nonethess...& won! The recipe & blow-by-blow is at ChubbyHubby.net - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Pecan Sticky Buns Recipe Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- The Best Homemade Chocolate Chip Cookies in the Entire World? That's Quite a Promise, but Words to Eat By is Up to the Task. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Tricks of the trade involve things like creaming the butter and sugar together at the beginning, using a lower speed on the mixer, and refrigerating the dough before baking. And the result? Not only did Words to Eat By do...
- Dish Up a Delicacy on a Pale Pink Cake Platter - with Matching Plates of Course - from Crate & Barrel's New "Magnolia" Collection. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
A simply delicious & fabulous hue. Available at CrateAndBarrel.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes cake+platter Crate & Barrel Fashion Gift Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- A Cupcake a Day Keeps the Blues at Bay - it's a Proven Scientific Fact. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
The candied flowers make sure they're as good to look at as they are to scarf. Full recipe at DomesticGoddess.ca - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Cupcakes Recipe Dessert Fashion Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- At the End of a Meal, an Awful Relationship, or Just Because, a Slice of Chocolate-Peppermint Tart Hits the Spot. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Expectedly delicious served with tea or coffee, but bring on the after-dinner liquers & watch delighted onlookers swoon. Full recipe at DomesticGoddess.ca - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Chocolate Peppermint Tart Dessert Fashion Recipe Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- Keep Your Bordeaux Balanced & Syrah Steady When Imbibing at the Beach or on a Grassy Picnic with Clever "Steady Sticks". FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Comes with four holders for wine or champagne glasses, and one for the bottle. Designed to be easily embedded in sand or a nearby grassy patch. Available at RedEnvelope.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Wine Steady Sticks Fashion Home Decor Wine...
- What Time is It? Time for a Tasty Slice of White Chocolate Ricotta Cheesecake Tart. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Serve this, and watch your popularity go way, WAY up. via Slashfood.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes White Chocolate Ricotta Cheesecake Tart Dessert Recipe Fashion Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- Changing Expectations of What Truly Great Pizza is Capable of is Palá on NYC's Hip Lower East Side. FASHIONTRIBES RESTAURANT BLOG
Husband and wife team Gigio and Edena Palázzo recently opened this Roman-styled pizzeria, featuring a proprietary dough recipe which contains a special blend of ingredients chemically balanced to be lighter, more healthful and delicious. Named for the pala, the traditional...
- Now that Everything Old is New Again, Budding Chefs Can Dress Just Like Mom...Provided She's a 50s Housewife in a Frilly Apron. FASHIONTRIBES POP CULTURE BLOG
The high-profile retro trend shows no signs of abating anytime soon, and 50s housewife chic is now being recycled for the younger set. Inspired by her own son’s newfound love of baking cookies, Donna Ferguson was equally inspired by the...
- Why Not Revisit that Childhood Fave: Chocolate Marble Cake. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Milk & Honey has the right idea reintroduing this time tested classic back into her baking repertoire. The recipe is at Milk & Honey. - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Chocolate Marble Cake Dessert Recipe Fashion Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- Dark Chocolate Coconut Cookies from the Levain Bakery are Dubbed "Legendary" for Good Reason. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
"Borderline raw" apparently, in terms of how closely they flirt with being undercooked...but well worth it according to Su Good Eats, because of the reward: soft & chewy deliciousness. The full recipe is at Su Good Eats. - Lesley Scott...
- Tonight, Thursday May 11, Cali's Charles Chocolates is Part of a Spring Chocolate Party in San Francisco! FASHIONTRIBES BLOG
San Francisco artisanal chocolatier Charles Chocolates specializes in tasty, often caffeine-enriched creations - the Mocha Java bar filled with chopped java beans is an instantly delightful buzz - and other irresistable delicacies such as decadent triple-coated Chocolate Covered Almonds, refreshing...
- Open Your Vino in Style with a Kooky Parrot Corkscrew by Alessandro Mendini for Alessi. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Don't be surprised if everyone you know tries to walk off with it - repeatedly. Available at UnicaHome.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Parrot Corkscrew Alessandro Mendini Alessi Pop Culture Fashion Wine Home Decor Gift Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- STYLEHIVE BUZZ: What's Better than Receiving a Regular Bouquet? One You Can Eat. Check Out What's Getting Bookmarked. FASHIONTRIBES TREND BLOG
The way to someone's heart is definitely through their stomach as these mouthwatering arrays from Edible Arrangements prove. via Stylehive.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Stylehive Edible Arrangements Fruit Bouquet Fashion LifestyleTrend Gift Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- Tea Time is a Great Time for Savory/Sweet Pumpkin Scones - an Australian Variation on an English Classic. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
An interesting version dreamed up by Chef Joseph Teo of the Westin Hotel in Sydney. The full recipe is at TheWorldWideGourmet.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Pumpkin Scones Dessert Recipe Fashion Fashion Expert
- The Rhubarb Brown Butter Almond Cake Served at the Bill Gates Dinner Party with Chinese President, Hu Jintao. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Slashfood reports that after the Seattle Times wrote about the recent dinner, what the paper was flooded with requests for was the dessert recipe. But instead of making it as an entire cake, one food blogger, Orangette, made mini cakes...
- 1-2-3-4 Lemon Cake is an Old Fashioned Treat to Try. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
The catchy name comes from the formula for the main ingredients: 1 cup of butter 2 cups sugar 3 cups flour 4 eggs The full recipe for this crowd pleaser is at MarthaStewart.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes 1-2-3-4 Lemon Cake...
- It's Impossible to Measure the Torment You Inflicted on Mom Growing Up. Payback Time has Arrived & Heart Measuring Spoons are a Not Bad Start. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Adds a little love to any recipe. Available at RedEnvelope.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Heart Measuring Spoons Pop Culture Fashion Cooking Home Decor Gift Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- Everything Old is New Again, Including that Staple of the Norman Rockwell'esque Childhood: the Cookie Jar - especially in the Able & Witty Hands of Momoyo Torimitsu. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
And acid-colored animation take - limited to 1000 of each color - on the artist's signature images of bunnies. Available at VelocityArtAndDesign.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Momoyo Torimitsu Bunny Cookie Jar Pop Culture Fashion Home Decor Gift Parties + Entertaining...
- Foodies & Adventurous Chocoholics Love Unusual Chocolate Fillings, Such as Boule's Pistachio, Passionfruit , Green Tea & Curry. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
This 25-piece wonder also includes a fleur-de-sel caramel, candied ginger, lime, and earl grey-raspberry. Available at Boulela.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Bebe Boule Gourmet Chocolate Fashion Fashion Trend Fashion Expert
- It's About Time: the Divorce is Final! Round up the Troops & Break out the Themed Decor, It's High Time to Celebrate with a Break-up Party. FASHIONTRIBES BLOG
No party is complete with appropriate accessorizing: Single Again! Plates She Could No Longer Pretend That He Wasn't an Idiot Napkins Forget Him Teabags a fun boardgame Ex-boyfriend keyring Frog Prince maraca Princess crown Refreshing Peppermint Peckers All available at...
- Fun, Funky Indian Street Food Gets the Chi Chi Treatment & Top Billing at NYC's Bombay Talkie. FASHIONTRIBES RESTAURANT
An interesting introduction to Indian streetfood - or a gussied-up version for those who are craving it - is on the menu daily at Bombay Talkie. Located in Chelsea (189 Ninth Avenue, 212.242.1900), this "teahouse" features funky lights and white...
- State of the Blogosphere: the Highlights of Fashion, Lifestyle & Pop Culture for the Week Ending 4/30/06. FASHIONTRIBES BLOG & PODCAST
Starting this week, Fashiontribes is now collaborating with Stylehive.com on the State of the Blogosphere. Fashiontribes will filter what's worth knowing about in the fashion & lifestyle blogs, while StyleHive - an innovative shopping & product-lust bookmarking site - is like your own trendspotting crystal ball: the hot items and websites that generate bookmarks & buzz make it easy to spot what's about to become a trend.
- Delectable Chocolate Mousse that Only Gets Better with Age. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
For a classy touch, The Worldwide Gourmet recommends serving in a martini or cocktail glass with a border of dark chocolate shavings & white chocolate chips. The full recipe is at TheWorldWideGourmet.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Recipe Chocolate Mousse Dessert...
- Serve Your Vino or Any Other Tasty Beverage in the Eyecatching "Vin Eau" Carafe & Matching Lipstick Red Cups FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Anything would taste better poured out of this chic carafe. Available at DesignMyWorld.net - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Design My World "Vin Eau" Carafe Fashion Home Decor Gift Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- Fashiontribes Finds: Our New "Pick o' the Best Posts" for the Week ending 4/23/06. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
You asked, we listened. This kicks off our weekly Fashiontribes Finds post, where we sort through the deluge of posts from the week before & list our top picks - for all the fashion tribes. WEEKLY FASHIONTRIBES FINDS: Meet the...
- Fashiontribes Finds: Our New Pick o' the Best of the Week for the Fancy Flirt Tribe - for the Week Ending 4/23/06. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG
You asked, we listened. This kicks off our weekly Fashiontribes Finds post, where we sort through the deluge of posts from the week before & list our top picks individually for each tribe. FANCY FLIRT WEEKLY FASHIONTRIBES FINDS: A peach...
- A Gorge Granite Serving "Boat" Elevates Mere Nuts & Olives into Appetizers & Tapas. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Polished on the inside and the bottom, and left rough on the outside, it helps makes entertaining stylishly a snap. Available at VivaTerra.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Viva Terra Granite Serving Bowl Fashion Home Decor Gift Parties + Entertaining Fashion...
- You Know How to Cook, But do You Have What it Takes to be a Celeb Chef? Find out with "Heat: An Amateur's Adventures as Kitchen Slave, Line Cook, Pasta-Maker & Apprentice to a Dante-Quoting Butcher in Tuscany." FASHIONTRIBES BOOK BLOG
Fabulously notorious bad-boy chef, Anthony Bourdain, loved this book for the "sado-masochistic fun...[of] watching the author, an untrained, inexperienced and middle-aged desk jockey slowly transform into not just a useful line cook--but an extraordinarily knowledgable one is pure pleasure." Additionally,...
- As Long as It Contains Kirsch Liquor & is Covered in Oodles of Whipped Cream, your Black Forest Cake Will Turn Out A-OK. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
(photo from letsgo-europe.com) The most authentic cherries for kirsch-making come from, not surprisingly, Germany's Schwarzwald. And don't forget the chocolate shavings - lots and lots of chocolate shavings. For a real deal recipe, check out TheWorldWideGourmet.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes...
- State of the Blogosphere: the Highlights of Fashion, Lifestyle & Pop Culture for the Week Ending 4/23/06. FASHIONTRIBES BLOG & PODCAST
PODCAST - State of the Blogosphere: the Highlights of Fashion, Lifestyle & Pop Culture for the Week Ending 4/23/06. FASHIONTRIBES BLOG - MP3 File This week in the State of the Blogosphere, in honor of the recent Earth Day, meet...
- Take Time to Savor a Delish Pecan Shortbread Bar & a Tasty Beverage. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Pecans & shortbread...a winning combo if ever there was one. Get the full recipe at MarthaStewart.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Pecan Shortbread Bars Recipe Fashion Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- Fresh, Preservative-Free Chocolate from Sees Candies are Always Most Welcome, Appreciated & Encouraged. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
If you're not sure what to get, stick with the Assorted Chocolates; however, you can also customize the box. They also carry tons of tons of non-choco options such as the world's best - and most addictive - peanut brittle....
- Prepare Delicious Italian Dishes & Learn about Food & Wine Pairings at the...Olive Garden website?! Plus, a Chance to Win a Trip. FASHIONTRIBES BLOG
In an effort to re-brand, the mega-chain has just launched a new website - OliveGarden.com - features: a tour of the company's Culinary Institute of Tuscany - and until May 29, you can enter for a chance to win a...
- Petit Fours Are Simply Too Elegant to Only Eat on Special Occasions in at a Fancy Hotel. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
Things become even easier to you go with a pre-made pound cake or sponge cake from the store. Then you just add a jam filling, cut into squares, dip into melted white chocolate & top with sprinkles. Voila! The complete...
- Overstock.com Watch: Be Prepared for All Your Entertaining with 40% a 12-Bottle Case of Xavier's Song Syrah Wine. FASHIONTRIBES BLOG
At $10/bottle & shipping totalling a mere $3 - right to your doorstep - the only lifting you'll have to do is your wineglass in celebration. Available at Overstock.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Overstock.comFashion Parties + Entertaining Fashion Expert
- Why, it's a...Log?! You Shouldn't Have. Then Again, How Often Does Someone Get a Shitake Mushroom Log as a Present? FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Clever foodies who actually know how to cook with these things will love you forever...or for at least as long as the log continues to produce a new crop of shitakes, about every 8-12 weeks for years to come. Available...
- D-I-Y Makes Sushi Even More Fun, Something Every Snobby Foodie Deserves. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Comes with everything but the chef: short grain rice, dark soy sauce, rice vinegar, bamboo mat, sushi vinegar, bamboo paddle, nori, wasabi, pickled ginger and The Sushi Chef Cookbook. Available from IndianHarvest.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Sushi Making Kit Fashion...
- A Slice of Hot Strawberry Pie is Perfect for a Summer Evening - a Tried and True Recipe from the 20s. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
(Photo from mymothers.com) While many a strawberry pie is served cold, it hasn't always been that way. Try it the way they did back in 1929, and make sure to pile on the whipped cream. The complete recipe is at...
- A Sure Sign Spring has Arrived: Dining by the Water's Edge at The Boathouse in Central Park. FASHIONTRIBES BLOG
One of the city's most charming boites has finally emerged from hiberation, and New Yorkers and tourists both can get back to the business of dining waterfront at this tranquil oasis in the midst of the the hustle & bustle...
- All Wrapped Up & Ready to Eat. A Decadent, Delightful Mocha Cheesecake with Shortbread Crust & Edible Chocolate Bow. FASHIONTRIBES GIFT BLOG
Who wouldn't enjoy receiving a gorgeous plate o' triple mocha madness by mail?. You so thoughtful! Available from Horchow.com - Lesley Scott
- Plates with Fornasetti's "Themes and Variations"Depicting the Mona Lisa-Enigmatic Lina Cavalieri Spice Up Any Meal with Mystery & Atmosphere. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Born in Milan in 1913, Piero Fornasetti was a painter, interior decorator, and prolific designer - with an estimated 11,000 items to his credit. Best known for his eyecatching graphics of classical imagery mixed with illusion and trompe l'oeil, the...
- Pecan Pralines Bring Home an Irresistable Taste of New Orleans. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
According to The Worldwide Gourmet, pralines originated in 17th century France. The chef de bouche of the Comte du Plessin-Praslin household was trying to find a way to prevent nuts from giving his master indigestion, and coating whole almonds in...
- State of the Blogosphere: the Highlights of Online Fashion, Lifestyle & Pop Culture for the Week Ending 4/16/06. FASHIONTRIBES BLOG
In this week's State of the Blogosphere, Earth Day is looming, so do your bit for Mother Earth - perhaps some kicks crafted from recycled tires & ribbons, or maybe a cellphone made from rosewood? Find out why red shoes...
- In the Case of Chocolate Fondue, More is More is More. Emeril's Chocolate Fondue not One but Three Ways. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
(photo from bbc.co.uk) What better excuse to have your pals over than a chocolate orgy in a pot involving three pounds of chocolate, heavy cream, Creme de Mint, Grand Marnier & an array of yummy dipping items. Full recipe at...
- Garden Party Season is Now Open. First up: Dainty & Delicious Coconut Cupcakes. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
These are pretty much perfect if you're entertaining soiree-style because - as Slashfood helpfully points out - they can be consumed while simultaneously teetering on strappy heels, quaffing a tasty beverage, and flirting or just being fabulous in your cocktail...
- What is it With Mussels of Late? Recipes, Chef Menus, it's an Epidemic of Mussel Mania. Get on Board with a Special Chi Chi "Mussels Pot" by Staub from Unica Home. FASHIONTRIBES HOME DECOR BLOG
Since this cast iron pot hails from Alsace, France - ground zero of everything mussel - I'm going to assume this to be la creme de la creme of mussel gadgetry. Available at UnicaHome.com - Lesley Scott Fashiontribes Unica Home...
- Ice Cream, Meringue & Flames: Sweet & Dramatic, Baked Alaska is a Fab & Showy Retro Dessert. FASHIONTRIBES SWEET TOOTH BLOG
(photo from td-mat.co.jp) According to urban myth, the third president of the US, Thomas Jefferson, was one of the first to serve some version of ice cream in warm pastry at the White House - a dish which later transmogrified...
- "What Should We Have for Dinner?" A Loaded Question that Delves in the Food Chain (Literally) in Michael Pollan's "The Omnivore's Dilemma" - FASHIONTRIBES BOOK BLOG
Reviewed by Pamela Kaufman (The Botany of Desire), executive editor at Food & Wine magazine: "Pollan examines what he calls "our national eating disorder" (the Atkins craze, the precipitous rise in obesity) in this remarkably clearheaded book. It's a fascinating...
- Yummy Chocolate Easter Eggs Hiding inside a Real Eggshell Make for a Charming Easter Treat...and Even Involve Fun Tools Like
