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Lanvin Draped Satin Top: Day to Night to Late Night

There are those tops that are true investments – the ones that make an outfit and will go with any number of bottoms. This classic Lanvin draped top (on Net-a-Porter for $990) comes back each season...

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Best Vegan Leather Clothes: It’s Not just a Diet

Leather is having a big year in fashion – leather leggings, skirts, accents, you name it! But I know there are some of you Snobs out there who don’t wear leather a la Stella McCartney. So, I’ve...

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Marc Jacobs Spring 2013: The White Stripes

I have a feeling 2013 will be like 1993, when I was besotted with everything Marc Jacobs, especially his now infamous striped Perry Ellis collection (forever kicking myself for losing my Perry Ellis...

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Tory Burch Lexi Jacket: Tweed Me

You don’t have to be Coco Chanel or a stuffy old professor to pull off tweed. This Tory Burch jacket is fresh take on the fabric and will have a long life in your closet with endless pairings....

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Holey Couture!: For Your Eyelets Only

The time for showing skin (and not freezing to death doing it) has come. These ladylike eyelets, mesh panels, and generally perforated pieces are here to do a little subtle seducing. The fact is, most...

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Romantic Ruching: Pleat Yourself

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner (as in, if you haven’t made reservations at the best restaurant in town, it’s probably too late), so a little romantic ruching is in order. I love that the...

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Lanvin Asymmetric-Hem Wrap Skirt: Show a Little Leg

As soon as this black Lanvin skirt caught my eye, I knew I had to have it. The seductive asymmetric hem is so feminine and just a little racy. Wrapped tightly in a bow, the high waist gives you curves...

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DKNY Fall 2013 Collection: Juxta-Posed

DKNY’s Fall collection, named “Juxta-Posed” by Donna, was chock full of wearable looks with definite edge – for the rock and roll New Yorker. Bulky coats (truly an essential for NYC natives who have...

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Mathieu Mirano Fall 2013 Collection: The Mad Scientist

I had the pleasure of speaking with Mathieu Mirano before his presentation and was intrigued to learn some new things about the man behind this meteoric collection. He’s been a musician since the age...

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New York Fashion Week Roundup 3: Jil Sander Navy, Carolina Herrera, DL1961,...

No surprise that fur and leather are on heavy rotation in Fall 2013, but whose show included surprise dancers? Find out in the third roundup of the season: I loved the menswear feel of the Jil Sander...

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New York Fashion Week Roundup 4: Jenny Packham, Adeam, and Naeem Khan

Jenny Packham describes her Fall 2013 collection as splendid and sophisticated, and those are truly the most perfectly tailored words to describe this show. It was called La Salonniere after the...

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Celebrity Trend Alert: Colorful Leather Skirts

Leather skirts have been making the rounds for some time now, so how do you up the ante on the sleek trend? Say bye to black and hello to a little color! Actually, a lot of color. I don’t know that I...

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Lovers + Friends x Because Im Addicted: California Girl

My favorite LA. style blogger and video host, Geri Hirsch (of Because Im Addicted fame), has cooked up a fab new collaboration with Lovers + Friends. She was involved in each step of the design...

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BCBG Spring 2013 Collection: Lucky Strike

Disclaimer: I haven’t shopped at BCBG in well over 10 years. I love the clothes and wore them all the time when I was in my twenties, but after a while I figured I was too old for the brand’s famously...

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Summer Essentials: Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me

Whether you’re flying away to a tropical island or spending some quality time at home this summer, there are some essentials you need to have ready. The season is all about layering light pieces,...

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Throwback Thursday: Altuzarra Tie Front Shirtdress

The top of this Altuzarra tie front shirtdress reminds me of Rosie the Riveter. All it needs is a polka dot bandana and an impressive bicep! But the anything-men-can-do-we-can-do-better vibe is...

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LUBLU Kira Plastinina: Child Prodigy

I just met the lovely designer behind LUBLU, Kira Plastinina. At the young age of 20, this Russian-born talent has accomplished more than most people will in their entire lives. But if you think 20 is...

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Skirt Showdown: Maxi vs. Mini

The maxi skirt is the trend that just won’t go away. Don’t get me wrong – I love the billowing silhouette of a flowy skirt, but sometimes it can drown petite Snobs like myself, especially when paired...

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Shakuhachi Resort 2014: Barbarella Bodysuits & Bustiers

Jessie White founded Shakuhachi in the late ‘90s when she realized how difficult it was to come across affordable couture. The label has become one of the most popular in Australia, and it just keeps...

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Proenza Schouler x Barneys New York: First Collection

It’s been just 10 years since Barneys bought Jack and Lazaro’s Parsons senior thesis collection, and in that short time, they’ve made Proenza Schouler into one of the Snobbiest brands out there. Now...

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