- Jul092009Maya H.
1stdibs – A Site for All Things Couture & Vintage
Read moreIf you are a collector (or just a lover) of all things vintage, rare, couture, and/or collectible then head to 1stdibs and check out the clothing, jewelry and watches, and furniture, lighting and decor! While you're…
0 - Jul092009Maya H.
Ongoing Discussion: What Is Fashion? What Is Style?
Read moreI have often used the words "fashion" and "style" interchangeably but, I'm not sure they mean the same thing....or do they? The Fairchild Dictionary of Fashion says fashion is, "a sociocultural phenomenon in which a preference…
- Jul072009Maya H.
Quick – What’s the Fastest Way to Change Your Outfit?!
Read moreIf you screamed "accessories" then you were right! Some of you may have said "jacket," or "outfit," or "purse" and, if so, you were wrong....because most people don't carry multiple jackets, purses or outfits when they…
- Jul062009Maya H.
Booties…with Cutout Design (Skip ‘Em)!
By Maya H. in AccessoriesRead moreOk- they are supposed to be chic and hip, and all the rage, and I am NOT a fan of these cutout designs. Rather than achieving something edgy, they are teetering precariously toward 'hooker-esque' and for the…
- Jul062009Maya H.
Scherer Gonzalez was MBFWB’s Hands-down Winner for Wearability!
Read moreThat may be a bit of overstatement but, it's the internet and I can do that! In reality though, Scherer Gonzalez presented a runway show at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Berlin that was elegant, clean, wearable, and feminine! …
- Jul032009Maya H.
Smeilinener’s MBFWB Theme, “Vive La Fete”
Read moreSmeilinener's vision for MBFWB Spring/Summer 2010 was about expressing authenticity, ambition, and passion. She used a lot of free-flowing designs and layering - and definitely tons of color! The line used crepe de chine and duchesse-silk…