Vintage Emilio Pucci Lands on iPod via Yoox.com

Vintage Emilio Pucci - A playful, pretty haute couture mini silk chiffon strapless dress from the 60s MILAN, May 31, 2009 / FW/ — When a young and dashing Florentine aristocrat named Emilio Pucci was discovered by a top U.S. fashion publication in 1947, the fashion world was never the same. His designs revolutionized fashion and fostered a new style of dressing... 

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Cuff Links by Temple St Clair for Father’s Day

Temple St Clair cuff links NEW YORK, May 31, 2009 / FW/ — Cuff links? What are those? Who still use them? To the internet generation, cuff links are unknown entities, something that their grandfathers wore; so why give their fathers something old fashioned? Usually an ornamental device consisting of two parts joined by a shank, chain, or bar for passing through buttonholes... 

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NYC Streets Renaissance: A Different Kind of Rescue

Empire State Building NEW YORK, May 31, 2009 / FW/ — It is a partnership that is out of the ordinary. The New York City Shiba Inu Rescue organization and Japanese handbag brand Samantha Thavasa will be holding a cocktail party and in store shopping event to raise funds for the NYC Streets Renaissance (NYCSR). Usually, when our furry friends are involved, they are... 

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Nike Trainer 1 Breaks New Ground

Nike Trainer 1 Launch LOS ANGELES, May 31, 2009 / FW/ — Unveiled last May 14 by Olympic gold medal decathlete Bryan Clay together with a bevy of NFL and NBA players, the Nike Trainer 1 is being touted as a lightweight training shoes that provided comfort and support as athletes prepare for competition. Bo Jackson and John McEnroe made the original Nike Air Trainer... 

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Store Windows in Dallas: Northpark Mall

Roberto Cavalli DALLAS, May 31, 2009 / FW/ — When I first arrived in Dallas in 1998, Northpark Mall was a “hidden treasure” by Dallasites. Tucked in the very rich area called Preston Hollow, this is where the local elite shops. Very few “tourists” or “out-of-towners” came here. But that changed dramatically a few years ago when the mall, which was built... 

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ADAM Loves Dogs

ADAM Loves Dog NEW YORK, May 30, 2009 / FW/ — With the mantra, ‘Burgers, Bloody Marys and Dog Biscuits, ADAM is holding its annual dog adoption day in support of the Humane Society of New York. To be held at the ADAM New York Flagship store at 678 Hudson Street (between 13th an 14th Streets), adoptions will be available all day during store hours (12:00 NN to 9:00... 

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Oscar de la Renta Collaborates with ideeli for Exclusive Giveaway

One lucky ideeli member will win this one-of-a-kind Oscar de la Renta bubble-hemmed cocktail style dress in floral silk faille DALLAS, May 30, 2009 / FW/ — Online shopping has become more exciting. In collaboration with ideeli, the first invitation-only online shopping community, Oscar de la Renta designed a one-of-a-kind dress – a bubble hemmed cocktail style... 

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Gretchen Fall 2009: The Handbag for the Quintessential Fashionista

Gretchen Fall 2009 DALLAS, May 29, 2009 / FW/ — Anne Christian-Hoffman, the designer behind Gretchen summed it up nicely when she described Gretchen handbags as “a tribute to women who cherish and cultivate their personal fashion style and who have an eye for the special.” Handcrafted in Germany with the finest European leather, Gretchen’s structured hobos,... 

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Ralph Lauren Inaugurates Home Furnishings Gallery at Harrods

Mod Equestrian Bridle Table LONDON, May 29, 2009 / FW/ — Ralph Lauren, the brand synonymous with American luxury, completes its Ralph Lauren Home experience at Harrods with the opening of its new luxury furniture and lighting gallery on the 3rd floor on Saturday, May 30, 2009. Measuring 473 square meters, the showroom gives customers the chance to experience the... 

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Sergio Rossi: From the Red Carpet to Sneakers

Sergio Rossi Red Carpet Collection 2009 MILAN, May 29, 2009 / FW/ — After getting used to the Sergio Rossi’s red carpet capsule collection, the invitation for the Spring / Summer 2010 Men’s Collection for Sergio Rossi PUMA was a great reminder that the Italian shoe label offers its clientele a variety of choices. From the red carpet to jogging, there is a Sergio... 

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Arise Africa Fashion Week Fall 2009

Dates: Jun 12 – 20, 2009 Sandton Convention Centre Johannesburg, South Africa Arise Africa Fashion Week JOHANNESBURG, May 28, 2009 / FW/ — Dubbed as a showcase of the [African] continent’s leading fashion designers, Arise Africa Fashion Week is slated on June 12 – 20, 2009 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. With the promise of being “an... 

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