The 2009 chick flick “Confessions of a Shopaholic” is one of my favorites in the category. The feel good film features Ilsa Fisher as literary heroine Rebecca Bloomwood, straight from the beloved Sophie Kinsella novels. Ilsa pulls off the role of the spunky, charming fashionista and journalist Rebecca with [...]
Okay, so I’m shaking things up a bit this week: I’m talking about the style of two members from the same band because they compliment each other quite well. GD and TOP are members of the South Korean pop band BIGBANG. If you haven’t heard of kpop, I’m not going to spend time [...]
Mobile fashion apps are hot. And the options seem endless. Consumers can now do things like “window shop”, share photos of their favorite finds, and purchase and trade new clothing . But not every brand is able to afford a custom shopping app. Enter poq Studio, a startup located in London that makes [...]
By Caroline Elizabeth, Women’s Style Editor
The 2011 film “Water for Elephants” was one of my favorite films of the year. From adventure to romance to beautiful cinematography capturing the circus grounds and performances, the movie has it all. And of course, the most exciting part for me, the fashion design student, were [...]
Recently I accepted an offer to become ShopNear.me‘s editor. ShopNear.me is a mobile app that helps shoppers find new boutiques in the Bay Area and stay updated on the freshest finds within each shop. My role is to choose my top personally coveted items and feature them on the ShopNear.me blog, highlighting [...]
Finding Neverland is a movie about how J.M. Barrie (played by Johnny Depp) got his inspiration for Peter Pan. The movie tells the tale of Barrie’s relationship with four boys and their mother, Sylvia Llewelyn Davies (played by Kate Winslet), and how this grew into the story of four children who never want to [...]
Summer would not be the same without The Drums. Ever since I first started listening to them in 2009, they’ve become a fixture in my summertime playlists. Like any really good nostalgic pop, their music makes me want to revisit all of my childhood pastimes.
Lead singer Jonathan Pierce’s personal style is [...]
Amidst some late summer and early fall editorial spreads, I was pleased to run across the very fashion friendly ads promoting the Intel-inspired Ultrabook in the August issue of Marie Claire (yes, I still love print mags).
The first, a two-page spread, shows off the fall color trend, plum, and features three well [...]
By Caroline Elizabeth, Women’s Style Editor
The 2006 Sofia Coppola film, “Marie Antionette”, staring Kirsten Dunst will probably be remembered more for its fabulous take on 17th-century fashion than anything else. In fact, I’ve heard numerous people say that the movie includes their favorite costumes of all time, so its academy award for such was [...]
They say diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but in this case I bet a lot of guys would be open to claiming the same if they could get their hands on this luxury watch, which is valued at $5M.
The watch was crafted by Swiss watch manufacturer Hublot, owned by [...]
