Fashion Sensei

Fashion Lesson #18 "Closet Control"

I am reading an interesting book by Barbra Horowitz entitled "Closet Control". It discusses techniques on how to edit your wardrobe, arrange your closet and turn old treasures into new. Barbra starts her book introducing readers to her three wardrobe philosophies: Eco-Selfish, Sweaters In Your Head and Small Space, Big Dreams. First, ...

One Man’s Trash Is Another’s Upcycled Treasure

Who would have ever thought carrying umbrellas, wallets, or handbags made from trash would ever have been considered chic? With the advent of Global Warming and the fact that we are practically swimming in trash these days, it was only a matter of time before someone capitalized on it. We have ...

I Have A Secret

Hi there, so I apologize for the infrequent posts as of late, but I have a secret to share with you. I have braces. *gasp* It's unfortunate that I didn't have the opportunity to correct my teeth and bite long ago, but better late than never. ...

Baby Steps

You'll never believe this, but there are now high heels for babies! Heelarious was the conception of two women who love shoes and thought it would be hilarious if their daughters had them as babies. Now I think these shoes are really cute, but I have ...

Fashion Sensei Says…

Ahh Nirvana... The LampLagret i Örebro Nirvana Daybed would make one amazing respite. Go to Lamp Largret for further details. BTW, the price comes out to around $4,362 USD. HSN Nabs An Icon... In a press release out today, famed stylist Patricia Field, will roll out a 50-piece limited edition collection available only ...

Kate Spade Private Sale

Are you a fan of Kate Spade products but not the high prices? I just received notice this morning of a private sale that you may be interested in. June brings a bevy of birthdays, graduations, weddings and baby showers and this sale may have a few cute ...

Botkier Comes To Target

The maker of luxury handbags commonly toted by celebrities such as Angelina Jolie and Heidi Klum, is set to launch their collection for Target on July 20th. Here's a look at Botkier Bags. The real deal will set you back somewhere between $225- $800. (click on images for shopping ...

Branded Because Of A H&D

College student Kristina Caban, 23, was convicted Friday in a New York court, for branding Samir "Sammy" Sara with a homemade letter R branding iron. Why would someone do such a thing? According to the AP Ms. Caban was angry that Mr. Sara did not call her having sex with ...

Fashion Lesson #17 The 411 On The LBD

Last week I was asked to write a piece about the Little Black Dress. A staple in any woman's closet, The Little Black Dress has an interesting history involving icons, war, "Sex" and even safety pins. The Little Black Dress first originated in 1926 with Coco Chanel. The ...

Fashion Sensei Says…

Knit One, Pearl Two or Three... Keep cool in this knitwear the next time you are in the market. Do you think you know Fashion? Prove it! I discovered this fun little fashion quiz on about.com, to distinguish who really knows their fashion. Let ...