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The Duchess of Cambridge wore another pretty white lace dress to Royal Ascot in June. Last year, it was by Dolce and Gabbana. This year, it was a custom white lace dress by Alexander McQueen based on Alexander McQueen Lace Mini Dress that still available in one size here. Since her exact dress is not available, […]

I really wish the Spring/Summer 2017 Hatch Collection had been available when I was packing for my last trip to Mexico. The flowing dresses are perfect for the warmer weather so I’ll just have to wait until spring finally arrives in New York. Hatch Collection is billed as “chic, timeless and comfortable wardrobe essentials to wear […]

I heard that Samantha Cameron was working on a fashion line so I was excited to see that the final product is now available online here and here. Cefinn, named for her children, is an affordable collection of pieces that were conceived as stylish workwear but definitely look like they can be worn anywhere. As she […]

Fall at Halsbrook

08 . 22 . 16

It’s an open window morning in New York today and it’s making me even more excited for fall. I’m even more excited to shop for fall fashions and Halsbrook is the perfect place to start. I have a busy schedule right after Labor Day with fashion week and events everyday so I need outfits that can […]

I’ve been so busy lately that I’ve done most of my recent shopping online. When I found myself with some extra time on Madison Avenue yesterday, I decided to take a stroll through Barneys. I’m really glad I did because I found some great pieces on sale from Gabriela Hearst. Her pieces are all inspired […]

Summer Sale Selections

06 . 01 . 16

Essentially everything is on sale online right now so I hope you have been shopping. If you need any inspiration, I put together a few outfits of my favorite pieces to get you started. Now that summer is finally here, how great would this Bright Orange Dress look with a little tan. Because the dress is […]

The Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer which also means the start of summer events like graduations, weddings, and other parties. If you still don’t have your outfits planned out, Nordstrom St. John has you covered. They offer a wide assortment of dresses, separates, and accessories for one stop shopping. Nordstrom also offers free […]

The weather is finally heating up and I’m sweating just thinking about the temperature hitting 90 degrees today. But have no fear, the 11-piece beachwear Hatch Plage Collection will keep you cool all summer. (Plage means beach in French.) Founder Ariane Goldman was inspired this season by a trip to Marrakech with her husband last […]

It’s cold and rainy in Paris this morning, so I’m dreaming of warmer weather and the new spring collection at J. McLaughlin is making me dream even harder. I love all the pretty colors and fun patterns that are perfect for work and weekend. I want to be wearing all of them while enjoying some sunshine. To help […]

Planning Ahead

07 . 07 . 15

I have a lot of events coming up in the next few months so I’m starting to plan ahead. The first place I’m starting is St. John at Nordstrom. They always have ladylike styles that aren’t boring and can be styled in a multitude of ways. I prefer to wear dresses for events since they are easy […]

Summer hasn’t even officially started yet and the city is already hot and sticky.  Good thing that Emerson Fry just debuted their Core Dress today. The low back tank dress comes in five colors and can be styled in a multitude of ways.  You can keep it light and let it hang loose or belt […]

Many fashion designers make the foray into home design but now shelter darlings Serena & Lily has just debuted their first fashion collection.  It’s filled with dresses, separates, and accessories perfect for spring and summer.  Some of the prints were inspired by those already offered for the home. “My vision for this collection started with […]

Now that Christmas is over, it’s time to start thinking about New Year’s Eve.  You don’t want to be trying to find an outfit at the last minute so it’s best to plan ahead.   A great place to start is St. John at Nordstrom.  They have gorgeous gowns, cocktail dresses, and sparkly jewelry to […]

  The next two months are going to be filled with travel, holidays, and special events.  You don’t want to leave your wardrobe planning to the last minute and neither do I.  That’s why I’m picking out what to wear from the modern and elegant collection from Escada at Nordstrom. I can only shop online […]

Pretty Pictures

06 . 19 . 14

When you live in a country without a J.Crew, you will inevitably find yourself at Zara.  Luckily they have a lot of cute dresses for summer including the strapless denim dress that Amanda Brooks is wearing above. Amanda was photographed in Croatia by her artist husband Christopher Brooks for Zara Pictures.  Seeing the clothing on […]

Collaborations are all the rage these days and none have been more hotly anticipated than Derek Lam for eBay.  I had the pleasure of attending a little soiree to celebrate this match made in fashion heaven this past week.  Derek and eBay turned Crosby Street into a summer block party that parked delicious food trucks […]