What comes to mind when you think of famous film costumes? For me, Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman is pretty darn near the top of the list. Specifically, I’ll forever associate brown-and-white polka dot dresses with the outfit Roberts’s character Vivian wore to a polo match in the classic ’90s movie. Naturally, when Kate Middleton stepped out in a sold-out Rixo dress […]
Janet Jackson and Issa Rae were two notable attendees of Harlem’s Fashion Row’s 15th Anniversary Fashion Show and Style Awards in New York on Tuesday night. The glamorous event welcomed a star-studded crowd at the General Grant National Memorial in Harlem in celebration of the myriad of contributions made by Black visionaries in the fashion industry. Jackson was honored with […]
Somewhere between the functional mom bag and fashionable mini bag lies a classic style that effortlessly delivers on both fronts: the tote. Defined by two over-the-shoulder handles and a deep rectangular structure crafted from durable materials, totes have become much more than utilitarian carryalls. Today, the bags are powerful accessories representing mindful sustainability and style-savvy. (Speaking of style there’s even an Instagram account dedicated to the […]
View gallery Image Credit: BACKGRID Bullet Train star Brad Pitt brought his charm, and music, to Italy for the Venice Film Festival! The actor, 58, was seen ahead of the big event rocking rainbow sneakers, along with a cheery expression for fans. The Fight Club actor also wore comfy maroon sweats for the Italy outing and carried a guitar case slung […]
T he essential role colors play in our closets and mood can’t be understated. And like everything in fashion, colors have their shelf life per season. While some have a brief trendy moment, others tenaciously swing across seasons with no plans of slowing down. The secret to enjoying a colorful wardrobe experience is to learn how to merge these hues […]
The fall 2022 season found designers in the four major fashion capitals reflecting on the state of the world. The result? A new set of trends — from reimagined sportswear to reworked denim — to welcome a future where we resume our pre-pandemic lives, hopefully with wisdom gained from the past couple of years. With Miu Miu’s viral low-rise miniskirts, […]
This year, for coat trends, we’re taking a nod from the runways of Chloé and Khaite for newness in bomber jackets and all-leather looks, Prada for puffer jackets reimagined in cozy knits, and Etro for the latest in shearling. Plus, nixing the idea that neutrals must rule your winter wardrobe — welcome colorblocked pieces and less traditional hues like icy […]
In 2022, “dressing up” is basically whatever you want it to be. Tux with a skirt? Go for it! Green velvet suit with a gingham shirt? By all means! Canadian Tuxedo as an actual tuxedo? Big mood! Because sure, why not? It all comes down to what you like and what you can get away with. Likewise, the best dress […]
Nordstrom is my safe place. I’m familiar with the product, the brands, the shipping, and the returns; therefore, making a purchase here is way more tempting than it should be. As a true creature of habit, I tend to select a handful of retailers and stick to them in terms of online shopping, so when one of my all-time favorites […]