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A Message from Fashion Delivers

A Message from Fashion Delivers

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Decadestwo comes to San Francisco

Decadestwo comes to San Francisco

Hollywood's luxury consignment shop Decadestwo is headed to San Francisco! On June 4, Decadestwo will host a one-day-only shopping blowout at the Firehouse at Fort Mason. The event will feature a... Continue reading »

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Tatcha Aburatorigami Papers: Beauty Treasure with Geisha Roots

Tatcha Aburatorigami Papers: Beauty Treasure with Geisha Roots

Dear Readers,  Please check out my latest article about Tatcha Aburatorigami Papers on Pursuitist.com. Pursuitist is a luxury blog where you can find and share the good things in life. You can find... Continue reading »

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Miracle - Vanessa Bruno Spring/Summer 2011

Every season Vanessa Bruno creates short films to communicate the spirit of her collection. The Parisian designer recently released her Spring/Summer 2011 film entitled "Miracle". The film was... Continue reading »

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Net-a-Porter Launches Fashion TV

  Net-a-porter demonstrates once again it is a e-commerce site of style and substance with the launch of Net-a-porter TV. Net-a-porter is already recognized as a pioneer in edvertorial - with... Continue reading »

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In Age-Old Couture, Chanel Still Carries Currency

In Age-Old Couture, Chanel Still Carries Currency

Many question the relevancy of Haute Couture and the theatrics of Paris Couture Week. Does anyone spend hundreds of thousands of dollars on a dress anymore? Apparently yes - although this audience is... Continue reading »

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Chanel No.5 to Cover Musée d’Orsay

Chanel No.5 to Cover Musée d’Orsay

I love Paris in the winter. Its chill is a novelty (I am a Californian) and you can enjoy the snow without driving in it. In any case, one doesn't visit Paris for the weather. The last time I was... Continue reading »

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Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays!

Digital stationary is big business and consumers will spend more than $450 million on photo cards this year alone. My favorite online stationary company is a small company (relative to Kodak, etc.)... Continue reading »

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What Will Kate Wear on Her Wedding Day?

What Will Kate Wear on Her Wedding Day?

Womens Wear Daily asked numerous designers to submit sketches for Kate Middleton's wedding dress. If history is an indication it will be poufy and cover her shoulders. I loved the Gucci but I think... Continue reading »

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Neiman Marcus Holiday Gift App

Neiman Marcus Holiday Gift App

Norman Marcus was a bit late to the e-commerce party but the company is making up for lost time. The website has improved considerably in the last year and offers free shipping to boot. This week the... Continue reading »

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Designer Labels Set Sites on Kids

Designer Labels Set Sites on Kids

Pictures of Gucci's upcoming advertising campaign featuring Jennifer Lopez and her children were released this morning. Gucci is one of the latest design houses to offer children's apparel, a... Continue reading »

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Luxury House Boucheron's New Augmented Reality

Luxury House Boucheron's New Augmented Reality

Luxury jewelry website Boucheron now has an Augmented Reality feature that allows you to try on pricy peices, like watches and rings, through what the company describes as a "magical mirror". The... Continue reading »

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Alexander Wang Daria Bag

Alexander Wang Daria Bag

I recently discovered Alexander Wang's Daria bag which is made of the same sturdy pebbled leathers as the Rocco, but without the studding. When I went to the website to check out it out I saw that... Continue reading »

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Chanel Spring 2011 Collection

Chanel Spring 2011 Collection

After reading the glowing reviews for yesterday's Chanel show at the Grand Palais I had to see the video - images of the collection alone could not possibly do it justice. The set was inspired by... Continue reading »

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Stella Stays True to Her Signatures for Spring 2011

Stella Stays True to Her Signatures for Spring 2011

What I love most about Stella McCartney designs is that last year's Stella is never a drastic departure from this year's Stella. This is a good thing because she remains true to her design aesthetic... Continue reading »

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Isabel Marant's California Girl

Isabel Marant's California Girl

Isabel Marant's Spring 2011 collection was inspired by the designer's first trip to California, according to Style.com. An ode to surfing and skateborading, the collection had a seventies vibe woven... Continue reading »

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Is The Runway Necessary?

Is The Runway Necessary?

In the 21st century, is the runway even necessary? International Herald Tribune's Suzy Menkes asks the question in an article about the 11-minute film that designer Gareth Pugh showed for his Spring... Continue reading »

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Swarovski Hosts Fashion Expert in San Francisco

Swarovski Hosts Fashion Expert in San Francisco

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Stella McCartney Teases New Kids Collection

Stella McCartney has announced the launch of her new children's line in November and is spreading the word through a multi-channel marketing campaign that includes print, Facebook,  Twitter, and a... Continue reading »

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Spring 2011: Joseph Altuzarra

Joseph Altuzarra was the breakout star of New York Fashion Week, this according to my trusted sources*. Born and educated in France, the former art history major sent his resume to Marc Jacobs on a... Continue reading »