Oh what a night! The Oscars red carpet was full of celebrity and remarkable fashion. Take a look at our favorites from evening! Academy Award Winner John Legend in Gucci with his wife Chrissy Teigen glowing in couture Zuhair Murad. Jennifer Hudson in Romona Keveza with Lorraine Schwartz jewelry. The new mommy of two amazing […]
Ralph and Russo Autumn Winter 2014/2015 Collection
If you have not seen the new Ralph and Russo AW 14/15 collection, be prepared to be amazed. This collection was inspired by historical architecture, “be it of a baroque hall or the mirrors at Versailles!” Elements of architecture and clothing from various time periods were re-imagined with a modern twist, to create intricate designs that […]
Sophisticated and Elegant Wedding in Chicago, Illinois
Dave has always been able to leave Tamika speechless even when they were in college. Their first encounter was during a Books for Africa Interest meeting, she was amazed at his oratory skills and knowledge of the issues. When the meeting was over, she asked if he would be interested in helping her writer a […]
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 […]
Style Watch: Lupita Nyong’o
Lupita Nyong’o is geninuely surprised that she is a fashion icon. In an interview with Vulture Online, Lupita played it coy saying, “You have to wear something to these events, so I wore things, and people took to them. It was not my agenda at all! But it’s fun, and I’m flattered that everyone is digging my […]
Fashion Friday?Ode to Oxblood
Lately, I have been crushing hard over everything associated with the color Oxblood. This vamp-inspired shade of red/burgundy reminds me of a vintage bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon {which happens to be my favorite vino} with deep brown undertones. Besides, who wouldn’t adore a timeless warm tint that compliments all skin tones? Oxblood has been spotted on the fashion runways […]
Fashion Friday | Playing Virtual Dress Up At Gina Foster Millinery Boutique
My love for haute couture crowns is spiraling out of control these days. Not surprisingly, we have accumulated the most fashionable headgear from many sources and they all serve a different purpose in my wardrobe. I like to think of them as props since they allow me to channel my many alter-egos, are an effective […]
Groom Style | Fall Inspired Boutonnieres
Our Fall 2013 wedding season is rapidly approaching and we’ve been on the hunt for ultra-stylish boutonnieres that will compliment a wedding scheduled in mid-October. I’ve spotted several masculine, yet whimsical boutonnieres that I feel would be perfect – take a peek and let me know which is your favorite. A Groom’s individual style should shine […]
Stylish Tuesday ?Flirting With Vintage
I’ve rounded up bridal inspiration that lends a flirty vintage feel with a modern twist. From feminine vintage inspired florals, thrifted tea cups and timeless cufflinks, here are a few of my current vintage inspired obsessions. {Source} We love when couples sprinkle history throughout their special day and focus on the key details. {Source} {Source} […]
Vibrant Colors – Zuhair Murad Fall 2013 at Paris Fashion Week
I’m loving the Zuhair Murad Autumn/Winter Couture 2013 collection. The finale was a stunning bridal inspiration as well. Prepare to fall in love and draw plenty of style inspirations from Zuhair Murad Fall 2013 collection! [nggallery id=713] [youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2epTEdrNCDs” width=”600″] image credits: Vogue
Black Models at Paris Fashion Fall 2013 Week
During Paris Fashion Week, it was women of color who held the spotlight as they walked down the runway. Here’s to all the gorgeous black models who rock it at PFW and cheers to diversity! Christian Dior – Joan Smalls, Alek Wek, Maria Borges, Grace Mahary, Yasmin Warsame and Kelly Moreira [youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PSCaoTBVjY4″ width=”600″] Atelier Versace […]
Marchesa Launches 3D Nail Art Designs with Revlon
Marchesa offers a funky take on nail art designs for the upcoming Fall season! Marchesa has collaborated with Revlon to launch a new and affordable intricate 3D nail art line that’s heavily inspired by their Spring 2013 ready to wear collection. Here’s a sneak preview of the Marchesa for Revlon nail wrap design that’s no […]