Fashion

This collection isn’t the jaw-dropping fantasy that we’re used to seeing, but the setting was certainly fantastical – a fairytale forest brought to life inside Paris’s Grand Palais. And for once the couture took a backseat to beauty. I love the drama of these mesh lashes! Impeccably crafted by Peter Philips (the global creative director [...]

Le Metier de Beaute has just released a unique collaboration with Ken Downing, the Senior VP and Fashion Director of Neimans. At a limited edition of just 50, this statement necklace is an exclusive piece of luxury. Crafted with 20 rare carnelian stones (centuries ago reserved only for nobles) and a gold-plated woven chain, this [...]

And don’t they always when it comes to finding the fine balance for making up our faces? A strong eye requires a light lip, and vice versa, unless you want to look like an eighties-era streetwalker or a little girl who got lost in her mommy’s vanity. While the extreme raccoon eyes at the recent [...]

When it comes to beauty, we look to the runway for inspiration. Even if we can’t afford the lust-worthy accessories and covetable couture sent marching down the runway, we can at least appropriate the beauty looks to our own routines, right? Well, sometimes! While loads of looks (a scarlet lip and naked eye, the dewy, [...]

Since styles have literally taken a plunge, our undies need to follow suit. I have amassed many deep-V tops and dresses this season, but I haven’t been able to wear them with any of my bras. They just hang in my closet because I hate going braless – I’m so not that seventies-generation free spirit! [...]

We were invited to go backstage at Derek Lam last week and of course jumped at the chance to see the action behind the scenes. The show was off tents (many of the shows we attended were away from Bryant Park which made it very difficult for us to stick to our schedule; uptown, downtown, [...]