September 19, 2007

Picture Perfect: Cindy Crawford

Joe Kohen The model mother proved she is still on top of the fashion world, arriving to Hearst’s “30 Days of Fashion” party in a perfectly proportioned metallic frock in New York on Tuesday. Metallic is once again a major fall fashion story, so do try this look at home. If you’re not brave enough to rock a full frock, try metallic Mary Janes like these from J. Crew ($250; jcrew.com) for an easy everyday update.

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Towering above the bustling streets of New York's fashion Mecca and in celebration of its Fifth Anniversary, uptown swank gets a retro resurgence as Alison Nelson unveils Chocolate Bar at Henri Bendel. Located within Manhattan’s legendary Fifth Avenue boutique at 712 Fifth Avenue between 55th and 56th Street and situated on the 3rd floor atrium, this sleek new dining destination incorporates the best of fashion, art, style and food into a rich atmosphere that is fresh and inviting, playful and serene, eclectic and chic. Crafted with a nod to the ever-changing caprices of fashion and the inventiveness of the woman who dons the latest trends but mixes them up with flair, Chocolate Bar at Henri Bendel adds mischief to manners with its modern take on high-society savoir faire. If it’s time to introduce a new location to your cultural repertoire, look no further than the artfully curated interior and equally enticing menu at Chocolate Bar at Henri Bendel. Chocolate Bar at Henri Bendel is a devilishly sophisticated playground, where the staff is exclusively and fashionably attired in a chic, cap sleeve mini dress by one of Bendel’s favorite designers, Stacey Bendet for Alice + Olivia. Enter a world of irresistible influence and edgy refinement, where indulgence is only a teacup or designer dress away. For more information please visit www.chocolatebarnyc.com

Posted by Agent XS | Oct 1 2007 12:39PM

Plaids, tweeds, crop jackets, oh my! It’s time to shop the fall trends at Artfulwears.com, the one-stop-shop for those who appreciate avant-garde designs and with whom style means more than following the leader. With so many trends to choose from for fall, creator and Style Expert Amy Gordon has narrowed down the selection with her must-haves for any fashionista’s closet. Start the season off right with a cropped plaid swing jacket by Central Park West. With its modern shape, pleating, and retro plaid print of charcoal gray mixed with red and blue, this look is no longer reserved for prep-school uniforms and lumberjacks. Accent your look with a funky pewter cuff by Volare. Modern and robust, this rock star inspired piece is the only item needed to enhance your outfit. Complete your ensemble with a chic handbag by Papillon. Truly a standout item, this intricate bag features a textured leather body with subtle vine detailing, as well as bursts of hounds tooth fabric and leather handles. This spacious bag will accommodate all of your daily necessities. This season, the fashion world has gone mad for plaid. Only a click away, Artfulwears.com is the chic destination for women of all ages who live and breathe fashion, but desire that one-of-a-kind item. Created by Fashion Consultant and Buyer, Amy Gordon, her passion for unique apparel motivated her to create the ultimate online shopping experience. Amy utilizes her skill by scouring the globe for luxe lines of jewelry, handbags, travel goods, and artisan clothing from Italy, France, Israel and Japan. Open 24/7, Amy Gordon is there as your personal shopper offering up world-class style advice, fashion tips, must haves, and already assembled outfits that will flatter any figure. Having already appeared in The New York Times and Lucky, Artfulwears.com is the one-stop-shop for those who appreciate cutting-edge designs and with whom style means more than following the leader. Perfect for the working woman who barely has time for herself, or the jet-setter whose vibrant spirit is manifested through her clothing, Artfulwears.com embodies the glamour, and joie de vivre of women through every fabulous stitch.

Posted by Sassyshopper23 | Sep 20 2007 4:23PM