Monthly Archives: June 2011

Stella McCartney Resort 2012

Now this is a garden party I want to attend. What a great way to start the day. Happy, relaxed looks from Stella McCartney that remind me summer is actually here instead of this doomed June gloom.

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Versace Heels

Love these Versace heels for Fall 2011. They should be hitting stores in a few weeks.

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Seghesio Vineyard’s Arneis

A friend gave me a bottle of the 2009 Seghesio Arneis a few weeks ago and it’s really great. The wines from Seghesio are not very expensive and taste amazing. I wasn’t familiar at all with this Russian River Valley … Continue reading

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Robin Derrick Leaves British Vogue

Robin Derrick, the Creative Director of British Vogue who I have admired for years announced a few days ago he is leaving the magazine. Unlike other recent Vogue departures across the pond this decision seems to be his own after … Continue reading

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Givenchy Resort 2012

Leave it to the usual suspects to get me out of my bored doldrums. Feeling slightly uninspired by the clothes I am seeing today so grateful to Riccardo Tisci at Givenchy for making me swoon. This will probably be his … Continue reading

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Taschen Warehouse Sale

Taschen, one of my favorite book publishers is having their bi-annual warehouse sale this weekend June 17th through 19th. Thousands of slightly damaged and display copies will be on sale at 50-75% off. Their iD Covers 1980-2010 book that was … Continue reading

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Lanvin Resort 2012

Finally a resort collection to drool over… Lanvin of course. Thank goodness for Alber Elbaz who also had a birthday party in NYC last night at Central Park’s Boathouse. The kids stuff he showed during resort is also freakishly cute, … Continue reading

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An Object of Beauty

Just finished Steve Martin‘s latest novel “An Object of Beauty,” which came out last November and it is so good! It centers on an uber-ambitious young art dealer in NYC in the 90’s and how she works her way up. … Continue reading

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La Clinica For Skin & Body

Launched in 1995 by Australian-based Rita-Marie Aloschi-Hopfner, La Clinica beauty line is not only certified organic but seems to deliver as promised. I can’t remember if they sent me samples or I got them in a gift bag recently but … Continue reading

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Marc Jacobs’ Oh Lola!

Speaking of fabulous beauty products coming up… Marc Jacobs is launching a new fragrance this summer called Oh Lola! Again, I am completely seduced and mesmerized by the bottle itself.

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