Month: September 2015

  • Nouveau CHIC!

    Nouveau Chic Galeries Lafayette is shopping emporium combining a sparking array of items to fit every style and taste. Founded 120 years ago Galeries Lafayette is a department known for innovation and passion towards fashion. This season has seen the introduction of the retailer’s latest creative approach: Nouveau Chic /New Chic. New Chic is about […]

  • Paris Fashion Week

    Paris Fashion Week Paris Fashion Week Day 1 was a bit slow if not disappointing. Anthony Vaccarello decided on sex appeal with denim. slits, black, and printed tops. Paris Fashion Week has picked up.  The big guns have come out! Dior Soft jackets lead a collection that was geared towards day. Blamain Suede tube skirts […]

  • Milan Fashion Week

    Milan Fashion Week 2016 is having an embarrassment of riches this season with so many great collections along with many looks. Favorites: Versace showed restraint yet this was a great collection from Donatella, a mixture of the brand DNA  mixing with day wear looks.. Ermanno Scervino went for the sleek feminine silhouette of soft fabrics. […]

  • Behind the Scenes @ Dimitri Fashion Show in Berlin

    Behind the glamour of a runway show there are teams of artists hard at work putting it all together. We managed to get behind the scenes at Dimitri Show during Fashion Week in Berlin.  Seeing models, hair stylists, make up artists, dressers, and stylists at work making it all happen before the ladies hit the […]

  • London Fashion Week

    Collections we liked from London Fashion Week Felder Felder looks were shiny then moved on short skirts with prints. Gareth Pugh went for red  then moved to black this season with a collection that was fun if not a bit over the top. Burberry Prorsum moved into the future with cut outs, mini dresses, and […]

  • New York Fashion Week

    Tis the season of the Big 4 Fashion Weeks starting with New York. The collections I liked so far: Lacoste was a surprise by going for something completely different. The crocodile disappeared in favor exciting colored prints. Alexander Wang paid homage to the 60’s Hippie Culture of California. Herve Leger mixed mini dresses with pants […]

  • IFA2015 Highlights

    There were many highlights from IFA 2015 from smartwatches to smart appliances. The overall theme was connecting not just digitally but also emotionally. Whereas in the past devices were cold and impersonal today they represent our personalities. Our criteria’s were based on design or aesthetic that caught our attention.   We wanted the gadget to look good. […]

  • First Class Service In the Air and On the Ground

    First Class Service In the Air and On the Ground

    Two luxury services have united to offer clients a complete first class experience. Etihad Airways has teamed up with leading global concierge service provider Ten Group to serve the unique needs of guests traveling in The Residence by Etihad onboard the airline’s Airbus A380 fleet. Ten Group will provide a specially trained Etihad Lifestyle Concierge […]

  • Polaroid Cube

    Polaroid Cube

    We had an opportunity using the Polaroid Cube snapping pictures at Fashion Week and Berlinale. The first impression we had was the eye catching square shape of the camera. Secondly, it is easy to use. One button on top of the device, just click, wait for the red light then green light. Camera images are […]

  • Make Up Artist to the Stars

    During the Berlinale 2015 L’Oreal Paris was generous enough to allow us to go behind the scenes to interview Andrej Baranow. Mr. Baranow has been the key make-up artist of the festival for 17 years. What is your favorite product? The Eyebrow Plumber! It looks like looks like a mascara brush but it is used […]