dimanche, mars 14, 2010

Special invite from Porte Alegre Brazil


I overlooked sending a very special thank you note to my good friend in Brazil, Léka Penna. Thank you so much for the invite last week but I wasnt able to make it to Brazil this time for the festivities. Hopefully, nest year.

jeudi, mars 11, 2010

the ladies and Diane Von Furstenburg




Proud to be Woman CD

Proud to be Woman, an album to benefit Vital Voices. DVF presents a limited-edition compilation CD to celebrate International Women’s Day.
$15.99




Special Thanks to the team at Diane Von Furstenburg for creating a tote bag especially for a Woman's Event Day. The Tote BAg and accompanying CD can be bought on her website.

mercredi, mars 10, 2010

... getting side tracked

Yes we haven't spoken about fashion week in PARIS, but there is still time. I don't want to forget to mention the new Vera Wang store that has opened up on Melrose Place. Don't forget to stop by for all your bridal needs when your in California.




lundi, mars 08, 2010

Coco Chanel ... and Vanessa Paradis an ecclectic combination

With Vanessa Paradis joining their Ad campaigns Coco Chanel is back, bigger and bolder with a new fall collection that rivals most during Paris Fashion week.





Chanel was has also created an iPhone application to follow their updates, extras and special events. You can get it on iTunes.



Even more to come ::



Tasty Tuesday .... fresh off the CatWalk with John Galliano


An amazing runway show with an Indian flair in the background.






as the world turns - round four Paris Fashion Week




My favorite is the Fashion Shows in Paris. This week the festivities are coming to an end. We end the fourth round of Fashion Week in Paris, France. Although there were many winners; the style that stood out the most were the minimalistic look from CELINE.






Moreso, some of my other favorites where Hermes, John Galliano and Chanel.




jeudi, mars 04, 2010

more from BALENCIAGA

All about the Fall 2010 Collections. The new collection has bold colors, shapes and imagery. Take a look at the new BALENCIAGA ::








Its not just about Couture ..........

Fashion week or Fashion month in Paris and New York has come and gone. There are still the after parties and the reviews and give aways ( cough -cough I still want that Marc Jacobs bike from Korea ) that we will get to over the coming weeks.

Now I want to talk about my favorite finds after Fashion week. And its not Couture.

First Up::

Burberry - simple, elegant and so Meeeeeeeeeeee..................



Second from J Crew -





mardi, mars 02, 2010

Fo, from Top Model to the Top of the Eiffel Tower

Wow, Fo Porter the 4th eliminated from Top Model in Brazil was recently seen in s Payless commercial filmed in Paris,Texas with the " Eiffel tower " as its back drop. It was amazing scenary and she did an amazing job,. GO FO




Something Old, Something New - Balenciaga

From the Fall 2004 Runway Show I found some old pieces of Balenciaga that have renewed my interest to create a prive collection for IMOIN Designs Ltd. The ruffled edges of the shirts and the scalloped "wings" of his skirts from many collections gone, still linger in my mind. SOMETHING OLD -





Press Fast Forward to 2010 -Something New :: The Spring 2010 Boot collection is phenomenal and one of Balenciaga's best creations.




Something Old, Something New.