Archive for the 'Gucci' Category

Florals Rule SS 2008 Fashion

Florals are making a comeback this spring. The revival of summer prints has been showcased in many of the current season’s ready-to-wear collections.
Floral prints for Spring may seem a bit predictable, but if the collections of designers like Miuccia Prada, Stella McCartney, Elie Saab, Balenciaga, Dolce and Gabbana and Diane Von Furstenberg (to name a [...]

Badass… with Class

Michelle Trachtenberg debuted on last week’s episode of Gossip Girl. Trachtenberg (remembered for her role as Buffy’s little sister on the canceled show) portrays Georgina Sparks, scheming bad girl who emerges from Serena’s dark past, stirring up trouble for her newly-reformed partner-in-crime. Georgina’s sudden appearance raises many questions that amp the tangled Upper East Side [...]

Gucci Handbags Fall Winter 2007 2008

Everyone knows Gucci. I mean, really, Gucci has been around forever, and there is a good reason why this is true. These Gucci bags for fall/winter are beautiful, smart, elegant, just plain good stuff. Of course, like the Chloe bags, Gucci bags are not cheap. One will set you back about $1500, and the prices [...]

Belts are In for Fall

Belts are definitely in for Fall 2007. Maybe not the wide belts from last season, but skinny belts are a must. Belts on dresses, coats, vests, skirts, even shirts are making themselves seen on runways sporting the new Fall lineup. Anything with a waist line will be sporting a belt.

Neiman Marcus has quite a few [...]

Parasols on the Rise

I was perusing the Wall Street Journal this weekend (yes, even fashion girls need to stay on top of their money) and I stumbled upon this interesting article from their Global Trends feature. Basically, according to author Amy Chozick, parasols are the next hottest thing coming out of Japan.
Of course, parasols or sun umbrellas have [...]

Happy Birthday Gucci!

Last week Gucci celebrated its 85the birthday with the launch of their new book: Gucci by Gucci. It explores the rich history of the luxurious Italian brand. Guccio Gucci started the house as a saddle making business, in 1920 he added leather goods to his products and in 1938 Gucci opened his first retail store [...]