I’m sitting in the Media Center with people from everywhere at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin which is showcasing Spring/Summer 2010 and it’s hectic in here! I’ll be doing several posts with what’s hot and although it won’t hit the States probably for another 6 to 12 months, at least you’ll see it comin’… .
We all know about the baseball cap — which has gotten more airtime and video play than is appropriate. They are used to cover up bad hair days and receding hairlines, to complete outfits and ensure perfect matching, and to denote where you’re from or with whom you are affiliated.
So sunglasses are the ultimate “I’m cool” accessory – they can say so much like “I’m cool and definitely know it”, “Not sure what the big deal is but I only wear them so I don’t squint”, “I don’t want to be seen”….and the list goes on. Whatever they say, you determine it by their shape, size, shading/gradient, material, and embellishments.
For guys, there’s some connection with cigars. I’m a woman so, I don’t know what it is but I need the fellas to clear it up. Cigars are “cool” therefore, if you smoke a cigar, you must be “cool” too.
Monica was dead-on with her recommendations! I had a formal party I was going to last summer in the Hamptons and needed to get some clothes per the specific dress request. She was very helpful and easy to work with, knew what I liked, but pushed me to another level of thinking and came up with some recommendations that I still use now. Monica is decisive with her recommendations, but not pushy. She ensured that I looked my best for
I have been on the road with this woman from Mexico City to Amsterdam. She has a style and presence that turns heads around the globe.The first time we went on the road together, I showed up with a huge suitcase and she had a 19″ wheelie. Somehow she pulled amazing, versatile pieces out of that bag that worked at the cafe on the corner and the hot party the roof deck. One weekend of shopping of shopping with her
Green– leaves us feeling safe (it’s in the middle of the color spectrum)….but can have some edginess .
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