Fashion Photo of the Day 2/13/13 - Vanessa Hudgens, AnnaSophia Robb and Victoria JusticeFebruary 13, 2013These young starlets, Vanessa Hudgens, AnnaSophia Robb and Victoria Justice, are the epitome of the Alice + Olivia girl - young, fresh, retro and a little sex and edge thrown in. It's like an add for the brand. Yes, they were attending the NYFW show for the F/W 2013 collection, but still, I you couldn't pick better celeb represenation.
Denim of Virtue Relaunches with New CollectionFebruary 13, 2013If the name sounds familiar, it's because Denim of Virtue was a celebrity and editor favorite during its six year first go round, selling at 'A' door retailers like Fred Segal, American Rag, H. Lorenzo, and Intermix. After taking a year to regroup, this made-in-L.A. brand has refocused the line's aesthetic to be all about the most luxurious fabrics and creating the perfect fit.
GKhair & Tibolli Bring 'Backstage to the Balcony'February 13, 2013Fashion has no limits and despite the snow, the show must go on! GKhair and Tibolli teamed up at New York City Fashion Week to create a little bit of behind the scenes beauty as fashionistas flocked to the Empire Hotel to have their tresses teased and tailored.
REVO Inc. Teams Up with Dale Earnhardt Jr. for Footwear CollectionFebruary 13, 2013REVO Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of casual lifestyle footwear, is collaborating with iconic race car driver and celebrity Dale Earnhardt Jr. REVO has partnered with JR Motorsports to design, market, and distribute a licensed collection of Dale Jr. branded lifestyle footwear, showcasing Dale Jr.'s autograph and the #88.
Ivanka Trump Launches Her First FragranceFebruary 13, 2013Ivanka Trump, entrepreneur, style influencer, TV personality, and EVP of Development & Acquisitions of The Trump Organization, launched her first fragrance in partnership with Parlux Fragrances, Ltd.
Daily Deal 2/13/13: Olivia Palermo's PicksFebruary 13, 2013Piperlime is offering 20% sitewide with promo code XOXO for Valentine's Day. But with so much to choose from it can be overwhelming. I decided to focus on the amazing picks from Olivia Palermo. I adore her personal sense of style and I find that her picks for Piperlime are fantastic. She does a great job of picking from a wide range of price points and finding styles that will flatter most body types.
Political Fashion Favorite Alfred Fiandaca Passes at 72February 12, 2013Fashion designer Alfred Fiandaca, 72, passed away from a stroke on Saturday morning. Fiandaca creations for Ann Romney garned positive press when she wore them on the campaign trail last fall. His classic and flattering designs appealed to a variety of political wives including Nancy Reagan, Lady Bird Johnson, Muriel Humphrey, Kitty Dukakis and Joan Kennedy. He designed for Audrey Hepburn and Julie Andrews, too.
A Sneak Peak at the Costume Institute's Punk ExhibitFebruary 12, 2013Anna Wintour and Riccardo Tisci were among the select few to preview the upcoming Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's exhibition 'Punk: Chaos to Couture.' Curator Andrew Bolton presented the audience with works from various designers including Vivienne Westwood, Rei Kawakubo, Rodarte, Versace, and a Chanel.
J. Press York Street Opens on Bleecker St.February 12, 2013J. Press York Street opened on Bleecker Street this past weekend. J. Press York Street is the updated collection of preppy classics by Shimon and Ariel Ovadia of Ovadia & Sons.
Teens Challenge Their Passion for Fashion with Scholarship CompetitionFebruary 12, 2013Teens with a love of fashion and style are challenged to unleash their creativity for an opportunity to earn a tuition scholarship and be named a winner in The Art Institutes Passion for Fashion Competition 2013. Two national competition grand prize winners will each earn a half-tuition scholarship to attend an Art Institutes school, receive a VIP trip to New York City, participate in a 'meet and greet' at Seventeen magazine's New York City offices, have lunch with a Seventeen Style Pro, receive a $500 shopping spree at DKNY with the Style Pro, and a $500 gift card to shop anywhere in the Big Apple. The deadline to enter the competition is February 14, 2013.
Meet David Tutera At Signature Bridal Shoe Collection Launch During POPFebruary 12, 2013Let the wedding bells ring on Sunday, February 17, 2013, when leading wedding and entertaining expert David Tutera will personally unveil his bridal shoe collection at POP, The Bridal Event at The Americana at Brand in Glendale. The My Fair Wedding host will be introducing his luxurious new footwear collection, as well as signing shoes and his signature books on entertaining from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
GliSODin Skin Nutrients Launches States SideFebruary 12, 2013GliSODin Skin Nutrients, a unique aesthetic product line consisting of therapeutic-grade nutraceuticals designed to enhance the outcomes of cosmetic procedures and promote overall skin health and appearance, is launching in the U.S. in major markets including Miami, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Dallas. The line, formulated by Paris-based ISOCELL, has enjoyed remarkable success throughout Canada, its North American headquarters. Globally, more than 200 million daily doses of its key ingredient, GliSODin, have been prescribed in over 30 countries.
Daily Deal 2/12/13: Roberto CoinFebruary 12, 2013Valentine's Day is just two days away. Did you sublty leave hints for your honey as to what you want? Thinking you want to treat yourself this year to something special? It's a good thing Gilt has a Roberto Coin sale today. But you better hurry, these fine jewels are going fast!
Designer Franklin Eugene Captures the Essence of Masculinity in 2013 CollectionFebruary 12, 2013The 2013 Franklin Eugene Men's Line features a collection of ten different styles of suits ranging from dressy casual, corporate and formal with varying colours of midnight black, slate grey, charcoal blue, chocolate brown and Grecian white. The couture line offers every man a selection that echoes his personal passion, strength, and style. Each design is a manifestation of the best part of a man's inner spirit and is made with exceptional fabrics of high quality: super 100's wool, silk, and cashmere. Additionally, customers have the option of upgrading their fabric selection.
LVMH Appoints Jean-Christophe Babin as CEO of BulgariFebruary 12, 2013LVMH announced the appointment of Jean-Christophe Babin as Chief Executive Officer (Amministratore Delegato) of Bulgari which belongs to the Watch and Jewelry Division of LVMH headed by Francesco Trapani.
dressbarn and Dress for Success Partner to Assist Women Re-entering the WorkforceFebruary 12, 2013Each year thousands of women are unable to secure employment because they don't have access to appropriate ensembles to wear on job interviews. dressbarn is teaming up with the non-profit organization, Dress for Success, to gather 60,000 articles of clothing, as part of its S.O.S. - Send One Suit - Weekend donation drive, March 7-10.
Eva Mendes And New York & Company Ink Partnership DealFebruary 12, 2013New York City-style retailer, New York & Company, and actress and style icon Eva Mendes announced that they have signed a multi-year agreement to collaborate and create a co-branded seasonal capsule collection available at New York & Company (NY&C) stores nationwide and online beginning Fall '13.
Asian Beauty Sensation WEI Crosses the PacificFebruary 12, 2013The month of February marks the great expansion of WEI Beauty, the Asian skin care line that combines the power of ancient Eastern herbal remedies with modern Western technology.
Celebrate Valentine's Day in a Jovani DressFebruary 12, 2013Valentine's Day is rapidly approaching, as couples prepare for what is considered the biggest date night of the year. Candles and flowers are purchased to set the mood, and reservations at favorite restaurants are secured by each gentleman looking to romance a special lady. While some consider Valentine's Day cliché, plenty of people take the opportunity to demonstrate their love on February 14th.
Safilo Signs Licensing Agreement with Bobbi Brown for EyewearFebruary 12, 2013Safilo Group, worldwide leader in the premium eyewear sector, and Bobbi Brown, the iconic cosmetics company owned by Estee Lauder and founded by the world renowned makeup artist and entrepreneur Bobbi Brown, announced their worldwide licensing agreement for the design, manufacture and distribution of optical frames and sunglass collections.