Author Archives: Hellin Kay

Blood Orange, Sutphin Boulevard

Blood Orange – Sutphin Boulevard by HowToMakeItInAmerica Great track (and debut single) off of “Coastal Grooves,” Texas born, British raised and now NYC-based Dev Hynes‘ new project as Blood Orange. Hynes has written for the likes of Florence and the … Continue reading

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Balenciaga Spring Summer 2012

Love love love the shapes and colors of Balenciaga. Some of those bigger skirts and dresses at the end remind me of my favorite Rei Kawakubo Comme des Garcons shows from ages ago. I don’t know how but these shapes … Continue reading

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Carven Spring Summer 2012

Speaking of the blue and black color trend I am loving so much right now… Carven had it all over their Spring Summer runway yesterday in Paris. Aside from the cute dresses I’m obsessing over the shorts and blazers. So … Continue reading

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Again

Young LA-based designer Amber Kekich-Purling launched her line Again in the Fall of 2011 and has since continued on a steady course of creating cool, wearable, affordable contemporary designs with a great fashion forward edge. Though only in her third … Continue reading

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Day Look, Creative Meetings, Wish I Was in Paris…

A vintage blouse from Topshop, Balmain motorcross leather pants, with a beautifully cut Antonio Berardi blazer and these sick Alexander Wang boots (they’re on sale by the way 60% off!)

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Molton Brown Scents Launch

Molton Brown launched their first fragrance collection earlier this month but I just got around to smelling the samples they sent me today… There are five scents in all, exclusively available at Saks Fifth Avenue though I think my favorites … Continue reading

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New From Thomas Wylde

Love these new pieces form Thomas Wylde, hitting stores in late November, early December.

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Josephus Thimister Spring Summer 2012

I am so glad Josephus Thimister is back! I used to love his line and it was always one of my favorite things about Paris Fashion Week. This is only his second season after an extended hiatus and as usual … Continue reading

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Day Look, Casual, Fall is Here…

A cozy VPL knit pullover, a pleated Mulberry skirt, tall gorgeous Bellstaff leather riding boots and a Miu Miu bag all make for a great casual day look for fall in the city.

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More Spring Summer 2012 Trends

I love that Prada (below right) had a look similar to ours at Imitation of Christ, the off the shoulder blazer. And everyone from Marni to Marc Jacobs did the slouchy pantyhose sock this season which is pretty rad since … Continue reading

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