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April 2016

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Charlotte Olympia Launching First Activewear Line

Apr 26, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Accessories designer Charlotte Olympia has had a busy year: she launched a Charlotte Olympia x Agent Provocateur lingerie capsule collection, partnered with Havaianas to release a line of summer-ready flip flops, collaborated with MAC Cosmetics to design a line of makeup and showcased her first runway collection at London Fashion Week this February.... Read More

Berta Brings Avant-Garde Design to Modern Bridal

Apr 22, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

For Spring 2017, Berta Balilti presented at the Harvard Club, showing her collection of avant-garde gowns to an intimate audience of supporters. The line was a sophisticated showcase of gowns that focused heavily on beadwork, embroidery and texture.... Read More

Francesca Miranda Designs Bridal Collection After Inspiring Women

Apr 22, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

This week Francesca Miranda presented her premier US runway presentation at New York Bridal Fashion Week. Based in Barranquilla Colombia, the designer is well known in South America for her bridal and evening gowns as well as her craftsmanship.... Read More

Sabrina Dahan Bridal Eschews Traditional Whites for Pastels

Apr 20, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Rather than showcase a large, impersonal collection of wedding gowns, Sabrina Dahan decided to present an intimate line of only seven dresses for her Spring 2017 show during Bridal Fashion Week.... Read More

Claire Pettibone Bridal is California Dreamin' for Spring 2017

Apr 20, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Southern California is a popular destination when it comes to dream-worthy nuptials, so it’s no surprise that Claire Pettibone turned to its famous cities for inspiration in her Romantique bridal collection.... Read More

Fiona Kotur Designs Smartbags for the Elite

Apr 18, 2016  |   Contributor: Elizabeth Nicholas

Despite being a born and bred New Yorker with a serious fashion pedigree, it wasn’t until luxe handbag and shoe designer Fiona Kotur met a 90-year-old craftsman working in a mill in Hong Kong that she was inspired to launch her own collectio... Read More

World's Most Expensive Birkin Sells for $298,000

Apr 15, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Last year Christie’s made news for selling the most expensive Birkin bag in the world, a hot pink, diamond-encrusted crocodile piece priced at HK $1.72 million (approx. USD $221,868). But this week another rare bag has taken the title.... Read More

See How the New Diorever Bag is Made

Apr 14, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

When we pay thousands of dollars for a designer bag, not only are we paying for the designer’s name and off-the-runway bragging rights, but we’re also paying for the quality of the construction.... Read More

Jason Wu Announces New Label

Apr 13, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Jason Wu has had a busy week. The designer got married this weekend in Tulum to his longtime partner, Gustavo Rangel, but it looks like the happy couple skipped the honeymoon. As soon as the nuptials were over he was back in NYC to release news of his upcoming venture.... Read More

Iris van Herpen on the Up

Apr 12, 2016  |   Contributor: Kelly O'Reilly

In the decade since she graduated from ArtEZ Institute of the Arts Arnhem, Iris Van Herpen has been gaining respect as one of the present era of fashion’s most innovative and talented young designers. Bouncing around in earnest, the Dutch-bo... Read More

How to Curate a Closet With the Chicest International Designer Labels

Apr 11, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Some of the best pieces in any fashion lover’s closet are the ones that tell a story. The sandals you bought on your first trip to Bali, the earrings your mother bought you on your family trip to Italy or the dress you found in a nondescript boutique tucked away within the streets of Paris.... Read More

Save Your Skin This Season With UV Protected Swimwear

Apr 7, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

The weather is finally warming up and we’re looking forward to an entire season of beach days. But sun worshippers rarely think about keeping their skin protected from summer’s UV rays. That’s a job for your sunscreen, right?... Read More

Be the Most Fashionable Flower Child at Your Next Music Festival

Apr 7, 2016  |   Contributor: Marissa Stempien

Festival season is in full swing flower child, and if you’re looking for something to give you a fashionable, earthy edge over your sartorial sisters at Coachella, then you’ll need to step up your style game.... Read More