With risk comes great reward each season at the Met Gala. This year’s theme, ‘Punk: From Chaos to Couture’ turned the elegant affair into a soirée of celebs donned in pins, slits and black gowns galore. Spiked hair in shades of shocking white to platinum was amongst the norm and smoked shadows took center stage. On the red carpet, the [...]

The clothes don’t make a woman, but the right handbag sure can. Transforming classic into bohemian or simply polishing off a fabulous evening ensemble, handbags are the icing on the cake to achieve sweet style.  What should a power woman look for in the quintessential handbag? The two top vote-getters: practicality, price and the wow factor! 1. Tinley Road Maya, [...]

On the verge of nightfall, cutout detailing adds an unexpected twist to diurnal dressing. Sharp slits gracing leather booties to oversized sweaters skimming shoulders take this sexy trend beyond evening attire. Thinking daytime? Reel in the sex appeal with casual pieces, downplaying any risky business. Remember – your supporting garments are crucial in this outfit equation. I advise channeling the [...]

Swing into the sixties with graphic patterns, structured silhouettes and shrunken hemlines. Marc Jacobs, Moschino and Michael Kors were just a few of the designers in the Mod Squad this season presenting a fresh spin on this psychedelic style. With a bold black and white frock or Twiggy-esque liquid liner look, 60s Mod is now the modern way to dress [...]

The time to say farewell to 2012 has come and along with it is the excitement of embarking on your next style stage in 2013! Put your right foot forward into sexy stilettos and rock a knockout dress to celebrate new beginnings. The norm for New Year’s Eve is to shell out money on a dazzling dress and glitzy extras. [...]

It’s that time of the year to bundle up and embrace chilly temps with classic winter accessories. Avoid the mishaps of sacrificing style for warmth by being conscious of what cozy extras you don! Dealing with unbearable winds and snowfall requires top-notch gear, but that leaves no excuse to throw away your flair for the months ahead. Scarves, hats and [...]

Season after season the peplum trend returns and it does yet again for fall 2012. This ultra lady-like look was seen all over the runway at Jason Wu, Tory Burch, Peter Som and a slew of other designers for Fall 2012. To wear this trend without looking like a slave to fashion, let your peplum play center stage while the rest of [...]

The period at the end of the perfect fashion statement is the boot. Nothing tops off a sensational fall or winter ensemble with more panache than this iconic footwear style. Trends come and go just like the seasons, which means the boot will never go out of style! Speaking of seasons, it’s been year after year, that we’ve witnessed the [...]

Amongst a sea of opulence, baroque and burgundy, winter whites wowed us for fall 2012. Luxury and sophistication automatically exude while adorning this clean, crisp hue. The foolproof formula to rock winter whites is to follow the mantra - less is more. Stay sleek; forgo fussy jewelry because without fit you don’t have fashion. Ensure your white fits right! 1. Tinley [...]

They’re not too hot and they’re not too cold, which makes them perfect for the fall season. Loose knits are a great way to transition your wardrobe as summer comes to a close. They’ll keep you warm on a crisp fall day without turning you into a walking furnace. 1. Brandy Melville Celia Rib Knit Top, $38 This sheer top [...]