Just the other day we talked about her famous Paris Vogue mom, today it’s Julia Roitfeld’s turn to turn our heads with some style advice.
Brought by ways of photography, Julia Restoin Roitfeld’s New York home is really not a style/fashion dictionary. It’s a spoiled kid’s nest. A spoiled kid who has the looks and the [...]
May 14th, 2009 by kpriss — Art & Deco, Bags, Celebrities, Cosmetics, Magazines, Motherhood, Shoes
The new Dior darling, Marion Cotillard looks impressively simple and beautiful for the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Costume Institute’s 2009 Gala.
Her dress looks especially made for her and the Dior clutch is perfect match for the ethereal dress. It’s not every day that you can contradict Marc Jacobs fashion must (keeping it short for this [...]
May 4th, 2009 by kpriss — Bags, Celebrities, Dresses, Events
There’s no rest for the luxury market it seems! Regardless of the recent economic worries, Hermès expands and estimates additional 86 work places available by 2011.
The news was first announced in the French media and now is ready to take the internet by storm. Numerous retail and fashion industry giants felt the cold hand of [...]
April 29th, 2009 by kpriss — Bags, Luxury
Normally, it’s LVMH the one who’s suing around, but something has changed. Louis Vuitton was sued by Clint Arthur, an art collector who bought limited-edition prints for $12,000 (in 2007) but later found out that the print fabric was also used for the Louis Vuitton Murakami bags (selling around $1,000).
While Louis Vuitton’s defense is [...]
April 27th, 2009 by kpriss — Art & Deco, Bags, Issues, Luxury
Jennifer Lopez JLO collection got me thinking. I started showing you some examples from her collection a while back and now I had to get to it again and rhetorically ask, once more, why should we bother to catalog Jlo by Jennifer Lopez, the fashion brand?
Being famous doesn’t give her the right to sell tacky [...]
April 17th, 2009 by kpriss — Bags, Celebrities
Because luxury goes great with luxury, Versace partnered with Lamborghini and signed the upholstery design and manufacturing for Lamborghini’s Murciélago LP 640 Roadster.
Wednesday, a special celebration of the U.S. launch will be hosted at Versace’s Rodeo Drive boutique. There you’ll be able to admire (and why not, purchase) the limited edition men’s travel accessories [...]
April 14th, 2009 by kpriss — Bags, Luxury
Being a bag devoted fan (even more, I’m a high heel shoes addict, whenever I can stretch outside the park-kids-groceries-converse-flats daily theme) doesn’t exclude owning a backpack.
A backpack is good for you! A backpack is something to have and take out for a walk whenever necessary. Even if you feel the temptation, you shouldn’t give [...]
April 11th, 2009 by kpriss — Bags, Featured, Luxury
There was a time when toting your branded paper bag around was truly fancy work. The Kaiser knew that when he showed us his Spring Summer 2009 Collection with those Chanel paper-like bags!
Now it seems that the economy has brought branded paper bags to shame and people don’t feel the same superiority and snobbish pride [...]
April 7th, 2009 by kpriss — Accessories, Bags, Luxury
