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Behold a Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby! Artist Kenny Scharf brings his Astral Uber Cadillac to Art Basel Miami Beach on December 7. FASHIONTRIBES TRAVEL BLOG

In conjunction with Art Basel Miami Beach, renowned pop artist Kenny Scharf recently announced a special exhibition and event December 7, 2006, at 10 PM, poolside at the legendary Andre Balazs-owned art deco hotel The Raleigh on Miami Beach. The... Read more →

Overstock.com Watch: Candy Colored Swiss Army Knives that are Almost as Cheap as Candy at Just over $15. FASHIONTRIBES GIFTS & PRESENTS BLOG

Includes a pocket knife, flashlight, keychain, needle & thread, safety pin, corkscrew, mirror, pen, tweezers, perfume bottle (!), screwdriver, scissors, ruler, nail file & pill box. Available at Overstock.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. Read more →

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... Read more →

Spice Up Your Travels with an Affordable, Versace "Inspired" Bag without the Chi Chi Pricetag. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG

In rainbow python with cool gold hardware, metallic trim, and pockets for your cell and sunglasses. Measures 17"wide x 13" high x 8" deep - $60. Available at ShopSueyBoutique.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. Read more →

Introducing Mademoiselle Parasuco, a Charming Collection of Frocks, Girlie Tops & Versatile Neutrals. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG

From Salvatore Parasuco of stretch-jeans fame, and YSO Siphay Southidara, a young Montreal designer who is famous for his flirty floaty frocks, Mademoiselle Parasuco pieces multi-task nicely by dressing up or down in a snap. Colors include plum-tinted greys, champagne... Read more →

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... Read more →

Whimsical, Handpainted Rain Clogs from Chinese Laundry are Cute Enough to Make You Wish You Were a Kid Again. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION & SHOE BLOG

Seriously, could these be any cuter? I think not. Available at ChineseLaundry.com. - Lesley Scott fashiontribes. Read more →

FASHIONTRIBES 5 MIN. PODCAST: Online Fashion’s Cinderella Story: Net-a-Porter.com. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG & PODCAST

(Natalie Massenet, founder of Net-a-Porter.com) According to conventional wisdom – if there actually is such a thing when it comes to that fast-growing infant known as the Internet – companies that enjoy the highest degree of retail success online are... Read more →

Ivanka Trump Steps Out in a Striking Black Full-Skirted & Be-Ribboned Evening Coat. What a Great Look to Add to Any Wardrobe. FASHIONTRIBES FASHION BLOG

(Ivanka Trump out on the town; photo: I'm Not Obsessed) With ladylike mania on the runways, the very proper evening coat is a fashion item making a strong comeback. This one could almost masquerade as a dress, and the nipped-in... Read more →

Some Bond No. 9 Keeps the Holidays Sparkly & Smelling Fab. FASHIONTRIBES BEAUTY BLOG

A limited edition Swarovski-encrusted Nuits de Noho "superstar" bottle in midnight blue, or perhaps a Chinatown candle studded with teensy Swarovski crystals? Or maybe the Swarovski pocket spray box with pave'ed portable flacon spray is more to your liking, as... Read more →