VS When the big retail controversey in NYC is Macy's versus J.C. Penney's you know the world is going to hell in a handbasket, or handbag. Either way, it's really ugly. See Sharon Edelson's article in today's WWD for the...
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Retail Detail: Department Store Smackdown: Macys vs JcPenney. Second City Style Fashion Blog
by , Leave ResponseLuxury. Luxury Dollars: The Check is in the Mail. Second City Style Fashion Blog
by , Leave ResponseWhich appeals to you more: Net-a-porter or Newport News? Creating a catalog these days takes more than just a price and a picture, but apparently the old-school medium is still going strong. According to Brandweek's Sandra O'Loughlin, among other things...
Beauty. Label Whores: Are Fashion Designers to Beauty What Celebs Are to Fashion? Second City Style Fashion Blog
by , Leave ResponseEstee Lauder Tom Ford Azuree: The Body Oil Spray $28.50 at Neiman Marcus Stella McCartney organic skincare Armani's Creme Nera Although I trust the Stella McCartney infinitely more than any celebrity clothing designer, I must say I am a little...
Luxury. Trend Watch. Luxury Timepieces Are In Demand. Second City Style Fashion Blog
by , Leave ResponseDior Christal Black Diamond Bezel Watch 3 Row 33mm $5,495.00 from Eluxury According to WWD consumer's are spending quality time with luxury timepieces, according to a Goldman Sachs survey. As for the millions of other ways we can catch the...
Celebrity. Jessica Biel, Charlize Theron and Other Celebs to Strip for a Good Cause: Jergens to Partner with the Clothes Off Our Back Foundation. Second City Style Fashion Blog
by , Leave ResponseClothes Off Our Back was founded by actors and philanthropists Jane Kaczmarek (Malcolm In The Middle) and Bradley Whitford (“The West Wing,” “Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip”) whose efforts, along with their celebrity and designer friends have helped improve...
What would we do if anything happened to one of our favorite Project Runway judges? And how would NYC's socialites do without his classically-styled ensembles? Luckily, these questions can continue to evade us a bit longer because Michael Kors made...
Jewelry. Outrageous, Posh and Pop-Inspired: Eye Candy Gets Interesting. Second City Style Fashion Blog
by , Leave ResponseLove London and the Times brings us another funky slide show that has just enough quirk to remind us why British style is so hot. Solange's designs are always brilliant. We love the super-shiny finish of this ring, which is...
Beauty. Dermologica’s Link to Pink: Skincare Line to Help Battle Breast Cancer on April 20th. Second City Style Fashion Blog
by , Leave ResponseThey mean business. Dermologica and Pink-Link a resource for helping women battle breast cancer are teaming up to raise money for the cause. And not some rinky-dink 20%--- 100% of all the profits from the MicroZone treatments given on April...
Designer. Christian Louboutin: Scriptwriter? Luxe Shoe Designer Making His Cinematic Debut. Second City Style Fashion Blog
by , Leave ResponseChristian Louboutin $785 from SilverFeetBoutique Christian Louboutin $630 from SilverFeetBoutique Just when you thought all he could do was make you shell out for his shoes, Chrisian Louboutin proves the world wrong: you can design pretty shoes and have other...
Designers. John Galliano’s Spring Break: Fashion Inspired by Japan. Second City Style Fashion Blog
by , Leave ResponseI think it might have been Suzy Menkes for the IHT who initially pointed out Galliano's romance with Madame Butterfly, but Miles Socha's WWD.com piece gives us the scoop about what really inspires a designer, especially since the cynical (although...
Luxury. Online Oasis: Luxury Brands Need To Upgrade. Second City Style Fashion Blog
by , Leave ResponseFor all of its glory and possibility it seems like luxury brands' placement is still coming up short for consumers who are willing to spend major dollars on goods equivalent to many a monthly mortgage payment. Advertising Age reporter Michael...
Handbags. Must-Have Luxe: White Hot Patent Leather Handbags. Second City Style Fashion Blog
by , Leave ResponseTruth be told, I love the basics. And with the buzz about the importance of patent leather on basically everythng from belts to shoes, there was nothing more satisfying than seeing my favorite summer bag style (white leather) put on...
Sales. The World Does Revolve Around You. Super Spring Sale at Revolve. Second City Style Fashion Blog
by , Leave ResponseIt's only mid-April so there is still time to grab a few spring essentials before the season comes into full swing. And at these prices there's no excuse for not having another dress, patent leather bag and another pair of...
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