Free People

Free People Lookbook feat. Ruby Aldridge

Ruby Aldridge models for Free People in their latest Lookbook.  She's a model with Rock n Roll Style and seems like a Cool chic.  These are the looks I liked the most from the Collection.  You can view more here.

Photos: Free People via Studded Hearts

MYNE

MYNE Ashley Ann

I received a email from a local Boutique and saw these pieces from this Collection. I thought they were really pretty and feminine.  You can view more of their Fall 11/Holiday 11 Collection here.

You can find Store Locations here.    

Photos: MYNE via Mine Boutique

Maurie & Eve

Maurie & Eve Behind-The-Scenes SS2011-12 from PEDESTRIAN.TV on Vimeo.

Maurie & Eve Spring/Summer 2011/12

Here is a Behind-The-Scenes look at Maurie & Eve's S/S Collection.  Keep your eyes on the suede pieces, Heaven.  This Sydney based women's wear label was founded in 2004 by Kelly Davies, Maya Clemmensen & Scott Davies.  

Photo and Video: Maurie & Eve via FALLEN and Vimeo via PEDESTRIAN.TV

LnA

LnA Holiday 2011

California natives, Lauren Alexander and April Leight started this line in the summer of 2007 with the simple idea of creating the perfect men's tee for women.  This brand has now grown to lace tee's to zipper leggings.  They have a celebrity fan base including Nicole Richie, Mischa Barton and a lot of young Hollywood. 

The latest Collection was modeled by Alexandra Spencer and photographed by Kenneth Capello.

Photos: Kenneth Capello via LnA and Knight Cat 

Elizabeth and James

Elizabeth and James Spring 2011 Lookbook

You can view the rest of the Collection here but these are my favorite looks.  I like the sheer fabrics and the cool blush tones.  Daniela Jung styled the shoot while hair was done by Livio Angileri.  Colleen Runne gave the models a natural look while photographer Roderick Angle captures the perfect images for the Lookbook.



Photos: Roderick Angle for Elizabeth James via Because I'm Addicted and Issuu

Yves Saint Laurent

Yves Saint Laurent Cigarettes

The cigarettes are not new to the brand, in 1989 YSL introduced a new elegant package designed to appeal to women.  The cigarettes are available exclusively in Russia and Asia.  YSL claims their cigarettes "Appeal to female vanity and thereby make the women who chooses to smoke Yves Saint Laurent cigarettes more attractive than one who smokes another brand, or more attractive than a women who does not smoke at all."

Each Carton contains 10 Packs x 20 Cigarettes

1 Carton contains 200 Cigarettes ($44)

* I do not promote or condone smoking, please smoke responsibly.*

Photos: Fashion Copious and Un Peu De

Yves Saint Laurent

Yves Saint Laurent Spring/Summer 2011 Eyewear Collection

Karim Sadli captures the Collection in motion showcasing the sleek film with models Othillia Simon and Clement Chabernaud. The Collection ranges from aviators, wayfayers, optical and reading glasses.  

Photos and Video: Eyewear Diary and Youtube

Bright

Bright Nails

Spring is here and Summer is right around the corner, I always feel like wearing Bright nails.  It always makes you feel Happy when you look down at your nails.  You can't help but smile because of how Loud the color is.  The color above is Orly's Fancy Fuschia from their Precious Collection Summer 2011.  I bought mine from Sally's Beauty Supply.  You can probably find it online as well.  

Photos: Fashion Chalet and Refinery 29

SMOKEY ROLLS

SMOKEY ROLLS S/S 2011

Talented and Stunning Alexandra Spencer and Teale debut there Newest Collaboration.  Alexandra was the Creative Director and did an Amazing job.  These are my favorite looks from the Collection.

Photos: SMOKEY ROLLS, 4th and Bleeker

PENCEY

PENCEY

Here is a Sneak Peak of PENCEY'S Fall 11 Collection.  I really like the sweater above.  You can purchase some of the S/S 11 Collection at Shopbop.  Stay tuned for the Fall Collection there as well.  

Photo and Video: Planet Blue  and SPREADhouse

Shoe List

Shoe List

I've been on the hunt for the perfect pair of platforms for Summer.  These have caught my attention and I have to find them to try them on.  I only buy shoes online if I'm familiar with the brand and know that they will fit.  

• ALDO Affina
• Jeffrey Campbell El Carmen Platform
• Jeffrey Campbell Bianca Platform
• Jeffrey Campbell T-Strap Sandal

Photos: ALDO, Refinery29, Revolve Clothing

V Magazine

V Magazine Summer 2011 The Asian Issue

This Cover was shot by Inez Van Lamsweerde and Vindodh Matadin.  Lady Gaga wore Thierry Mugler and was interviewed by Elton John.  I really like the concept of the three faces and different makeup looks.  

Photos: Fashion Gone Rogue

Kora

Miranda Kerr X KORA 

Miranda Kerr's Skincare line is 100% Organic and contains ingredients such as noni, macrobiotic salts, rose quartz crystal energized water, rosehip oil, vitamins A,C,E, green tea and chamomile.  KORA's concept is to nuture your inner core which includes your mind, body and spirit.  This line is available in Australia through David Jones Department Stores.  I'm hoping this line will come to the US and Sephora.  I'm always looking for new lines to try.  

Photo and Video: The Fashion Spot, Youtube

Turbans

How To Tie A Turband 3 Ways from LEAFtv on Vimeo.

Check out this Video that demonstrates three ways to tie a Turband.  This video was done by Geri Hirsch and will be part of her new site called LEAF (living,eating and fashion). 

Video: Because I'm Addicted and Vimeo

Iosselliani

Iosseliani Men's Spring 2011 Collection

This Italian Jewelry brand is Designed by Paolo Giacomelli and Roberta Paolucci.  There line uses traditional goldsmithing techniques with talismans of skulls, snakes and rams heads.  They incorporate oxidized metals of fringe, rhinestones and pearls that produces pieces of art.  The duo created a Men's line that is not only suitable for men but would work well as a unisex line.  I personally would wear these pieces.  

Photos: W29 Showroom

Ellery

Ellery S/S 11/12

Kym Ellery's Collection is Magical with Beauty and Elegance.  I like the color scheme Kym used and interpreted.  She's an Amazing Designer.  The accesories used were perfect.  The plaftorms and studded belt were well thought out and were a great combination.  I can't wait to see more from Ellery.

Photos: Studded Heart via Oracle Fox

Lover

 

A Dance For One. from LOVER® on Vimeo.

Lover S/S 11/12

This Australian Brand started by Creative Couple Susien Chong and Nic Briand in 2001 offers simple, timeless and wearble pieces.  This brand draws inspiration from heroes, muses, films and songs.  I've always been a fan of anything made of lace.  It's airy, light and beautiful all at the same time.  This is a Gorgeous Collection.  

Tha last photo is The Muse Lace Dress available at Bona Drag. 

Photos and Video: Studded Hearts and Bona Drag, Vimeo

Free People

Free People May Catalog

This catalog was shot in Hawaii by Frederic Lagrange and features models Elsa Hosk and Tallulah Morton.  I love the the colors in the jacket.  The purses are the perfect accesory to carry on a hot summer day or on your next vacation.  

Photos and Video: Free People and Youtube

Met Gala 2011

Met Gala 2011 Favorites

These are my favorites from the Met Gala 2011.

• Diane Kruger in Jason Wu
• Ginnifer Goodwin in Topshop Unique
• Gisele Bundchen in Alexander McQueen
• Miranda Kerr in Marchesa

Photos: Just Jared, WhoWhatWear via Because I'm Addicted and A Simple Life of an Ordinary Londoner