2015 was the year of It-bag overload– hello, Loewe’s Puzzle bag, Chloé’s saddlebag, and all Gucci everything. Now, we’re not dissing these much-loved labels (in fact, they’ll always have a place in our hearts) but if Mansur Gavriel’s astronomic rise to popularity is any indication, people are looking for something more. Options that aren’t attached … Read More →
With an anti-stiletto sisterhood of sorts—Rihanna, Hailee Steinfeld, Shailene Woodley—pairing Robert Clergerie lug-soled oxfords and raffia creepers with everything from denim cutoffs to cocktail dresses, the original maker of brogues for women finds itself firmly back in the spotlight. “Shoes carry you through life,” opines women’s-wear designer Roland Mouret, who’s done double duty as the … Read More →
I have always called it Claire’s Boutique. In 2016, the company does official business as Claire’s Stores, Inc., but the classy boutique will always sound right to me. My first defining Claire’s moment was getting my ears pierced — second hole — at age seven. Very advanced for a second-grader, but I had one of … Read More →
As absolute lovers of all things beauty, we practically salivate when New York Fashion Week rolls around. Being beauty editors, the new season means that we have full access to the best hairstylists, makeup artists, and manicurists in the business (and we won’t even talk about the gaggle of models that we get to steal … Read More →
You can call them high-maintenance, but for some girls, the beauty essentials just aren’t going to cut it. After all, they’re anything but basic — they have an appreciation for the finer things in life. If you aspire to be the next Grace Kelly, own more than one gold watch, or have used the hashtag … Read More →
Sure, Zendaya arrived at Monday evening’s Grammy Awards in Los Angeles rocking adaring hairstyle she created with a CHI hair tool and products and wearing a double-breasted Dsquared2 power suit. But what really stood out to us? That, of course, was Zendaya’s makeup. Zendaya’s beauty look was restrained and sophisticated — and believe it or … Read More →
One of the best things about going backstage at New York Fashion Week season after season is watching which products the makeup artists and hairstylists use to create their masterpieces. Many times, they are lipsticks, shadows, and liners that haven’t even hit the shelves yet — which piques our interest even more. Plus, since we … Read More →