Our look of the day is from New York Fashion Week and compliments of Tadashi Shoji. Shoji was inspired by the Golden Palace of Venice when crafting his Spring 2015 collection, and fully embraced delicate lace, dreamy color palettes and regal capes for his romantic runway production. Take a look at Tadashi Shoji’s ethereal, Venice-inspired Spring/Summer 2015 collection here. Enjoy! Photo […]
2014 Met Gala | Red Carpet Favorites
Charles James: Beyond Fashion was the theme at Monday’s 2014 Met Gala, which was held in New York City. Charles James, British-born designer {and self-taught} known as “America’s First Couturier,” was in demand from the 1930?s and even into the 1970?s. Known for his highly structured aesthetic, exquisite ball gowns and detailed draping, he is regarded as one of the most […]
Fashion Friday | Reception Dress Inspiration
Happy Fashion Friday! The “second look dress” or “reception dress” is still gaining traction this wedding season. Our Brides have been requesting reception dress inspiration because they are adamant about switching up their look while dining, dancing and having fun with their guests. The reception dress provides an opportunity to showcase personal style and to slide into […]
Fashion Friday | Soft & Romantic Wedding Hues
Feminine . . . Fresh . . . Flattering. . . Shades of pink, yellow and peach against bold hues of green provide a lush and romantic feel to any wedding decor or bridal attire. Described by several soon-to-be-brides as “timeless and sophisticated color palettes,” I predict that these soft and romantic hues will continue to […]
2014 Oscars Style | Stunning Details & Red Carpet Beauty Trends
The 85th Academy Awards have come and gone and I’ve had a few days to decompress from the sheer enjoyment of seeing a few of my favorite style mavens rock the red carpet. Lupita Nyong’o owned the evening and stunned in a pleated Nairobi blue Prada Grecian gown {I must find the perfect shade of this trending color for my nails}. […]
Fall 2014 Runway Chic Looks From New York Fashion Week
With a strong sexy glamour influence, several of my favorite designers presented standout collections showcasing vibrant colors, luxe fabrics and drizzled with ornate embellishments at New York Fashion Week. All of the looks and collections screamed effortless elegance and femininity. Last month in honor of Fashion Friday, I compiled a similar roundup of my favorite 2014 […]
Fashion Friday | Paris Haute Couture | 2014 Spring-Summer
It’s Haute Couture Fashion Week in Paris and I am so very excited! Haute Couture Fashion Week is from Sunday, January 19th until today. I’ve been glued to all of my favorite fashion blogs and style websites the entire week and wanted to provide you with a bit of Fashion Friday inspiration. From the awe-inspiring ornate […]
Fashion Friday | Bridal Inspired Statement Necklaces
Bold, dazzling, and absolutely stunning. . . Happy New Year and Happy Fashion Friday! Today, I am revisiting one of my favorite trends, bridal inspired statement necklaces. I personally adore unique eye catching accessories that brightens necklines. Expressing your signature style is important and after jumping the broom, I challenge you to pair your bridal baubles with jeans and a vintage blazer to achieve a casual […]
Fashion Friday | Bridal Inspired Shoe Woo
Perfect for strutting down the aisle on your wedding day or stepping in style to your cocktail reception, these stunning bridal inspired shoes are dedicated to all my Shoe-a-holics! Really and truly you can never have too many pairs; they are all different. You need a pair for every mood and everyone knows that women have […]
Fashion Friday | Sexy Back Details
I love the saying “Business in the front, party in the back.” Last week, we discussed sweetheart necklines which accentuates the bust, so it’s only fitting that we feature gowns that highlight a Bride’s sexy back. Whether you select an Alencon lace V back gown or a dramatic plunging backless beauty, the options are endless. I’ve picked […]
Fashion Friday | Sweetheart Necklines
The Sweetheart neckline is one that is scalloped over the breast with a focal on the lower middle point, creating the shape of the top half of a heart. Most frequently, the sweetheart neckline is featured on a gown that is either strapless or shoulderless. The cut accentuates the bust, making it appear fuller and […]
Fashion Friday | Classic and Feminine Wedding Cakes
Dainty, Classy, and Feminine . . . . Seeking inspiration for personalizing your wedding cake? If so, you’ll love the ultra feminine sweet treats we curated this week for Fashion Friday. Spotted at New York International Bridal Week, designers showcased gowns that incorporated 3D flower detail accents, ruching, ivory lace, dazzling beading and other classic elements {all of […]