, destined for resort 2009, evokes a luxury trip down the Nile alongside Cleopatra. Antique Egyptian style is the main inspiration with golden embroideries adorning stunning gowns and dresses, all skillfully pleated and draped. The color palette is kept simple (ivory, blush and black) to let the embellishments shine.
Vintage and Asian influenced elegant eveningwear define
Marchesa style
that combines high fashion with an eclectic aesthetic. The label, co-founded by
Georgina Chapman and Keren Craig
, was named after company's muse Marchesa Luisa Casati, a well-known eccentric European style icon.
The two designers met at
Chelsea College of Art and Design in London
and established the Marchesa label in 2004, by pairing their expertise in draping, design, print and embroidery.
The
Marchesa collections
(based in London and New York) are currently available in Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman stores in the United States, Selfridges in London, and special boutiques around the world.
Hi folks! It's good to be back. I hope you had a happy holiday. I spent mine abroad and wandered a couple of days around Vienna. It is such a wonderful city with a lot of places worth visiting. I only wish I had more time to spend there.
While in Vienna I did a little window shopping among other 'special agent' Stylish Girl duties. I'm really interested how fashion retailers can capture the brand essence; I mean the store's window plays a big part in the whole marketing strategy. I now...
Michelangelo's oeuvres provided Elie Saab with a rich color inspiration, which went from sienna brown to cerulean blue to old pink and powder hue, while Renaissance style was a good pretext for shaping taffeta, muslin, tulle and organza into extravagant...
A draped, sleeveless, and fashion-forward evening dress that's renewed, classy, and cool all at once! Much more than the typical LBD, this exceptional dress features an uneven hemline and detachable leather/elastic belt for a truthfully unique design.
Diptyque's Hourglass Diffuser - Sablier 34 boulevard saint germain - through a unique process of cold diffusion, based on the principles of gravity and capillarity, it helps preserve the authenticity and integrity of the fragrance.
A large platform and slim super high heel add allure to this sexy shoe, a impeccable partner to a flirty party dress. Featuring a removable bow accent on an elastic strap, this shoe offers two looks—adorned or sleek. Consider...
Black patent leather pumps with a heel that measures approximately 120mm / 5 inches. Christian Louboutin shoes have a pointed low-cut toe and signature red leather soles.
Signature red-soled pumps create a mark of distinction atop a clutch of sculptural velvet. Blue velvet. Goldtone hardware. Shoulder box-chain. Framed top.
Kiss-lock closure with high-heel pump motif. Made in Italy.
Staying up on the latest style trends is always a good idea. This can not only impress those around you but it shows that you are on the cutting edge of the latest looks and fashions. While there are many different trends that are currently here in 2015...
Women who have very little time in the morning to get ready for work usually create a quick makeup routine so they won't be late to work or school. Normally, they will include just the basics in their routine. Here are some of the things that are...
"It’s refreshing to see a designer whose imagination takes them so far away from literal interpretations. Coming from such a demented blood and gore basis, the pieces are unexpectedly luxurious in velvet, silk and chiffon. Some of the pieces takes hours...
I really enjoy buying crazy accessories that make me fill unique. It is an old obsession I had since I was in high school when I actually freaked out my folks with my two headed pencils or extra large cat.
