Adventures in the Stiletto Jungle

Web Snob: Illamasqua, Sequins, Dita von Teese & More!

2009-11-21T18:23:00.000-08:00

FASHION* Stiletto Jungle shows how to wash cashmere like an expert.* Coquette loves the many ways you can wear a Donna Karan Infinity Dress.* KRISTOPHER DUKES is wanting, wearing, and hating cashmere jumpsuits.* StyleBakery is completely obsessed with sequins, for day and night.ACCESSORIES* Bag Bliss Exclusive Event: Linea Pelle Handbag and Belt Sample Sale. Get the invite!* Bag Snob November

Online Sample Sales: Zac Posen, White + Warren, Coach & More!

2009-11-20T05:58:00.000-08:00

Super fabulous Sample Sale shopping, minus the need to throw elbows and wait in ages-long lines... we'll take it! Check out today's amazing Online Sample Sales, on now! Remeber, these sales only last 24-48 hours, and often sell out way before their time runs out.As you can imagine, online sample sales are just as exclusive as the regular old Sample Sales you'd hit up in NYC or LA... you gotta

Design a Steve Madden Shoe & Win a Trip to NYC

2009-11-19T13:14:00.000-08:00

Isn't it every fashionista's dream to be a shoe designer? Here's your chance. Design a Steve Madden shoe and you could win the chance to see your shoe sold by Steve Madden... or one of several other amazing prizes. Fabulous, right?Steve Madden and online shoe superstore Zappos have teamed up for the "Steve Madden's SOLE SEARCH powered by Zappos.com" contest. All you have to do to get in on the

FOUND: Ashley Greene's Yellow Croc Bag

2009-11-19T11:42:00.000-08:00

Rebecca Minkoff 3 Zip Rocker$195.00Available at: rebeccaminkoffstore.com I really was trying to avoid posting about anything Twilight-related this week. Really, I was. I mean, just about every site has found a reason to mention the big movie premiere, so I was holding strong. Then this photo of Ashley Greene-- who plays Alice Cullen in the Twilight movies-- landed in my inbox courtesy of a PR

New & Hot: Michael Kors Hamilton Chain Tote

2009-11-19T09:32:00.000-08:00

By now we're all used to the idea of designer / mass retailer collaborations. Sometimes they are good, sometimes not so good, and always worth checking out. But, what happens when one of our favorite style glossies hooks up with a designer to create a brand new accessory? Now that's new. A little bit of magic, perhaps?Lucky Magazine and uber designer Michael Kors have teamed up to create the

Online Sample Sales: Chanel, Pucci, Design History & More!

2009-11-19T05:58:00.000-08:00

SALE: BCBGeneration Leopard Pony Hair Pump 47% Off

2009-11-18T13:12:00.000-08:00

BCBGeneration Katchen Pony Hair Pump$49.99 (was $95-- save 47%!)Available at: smartbargains.com Animal prints are a true classic that never goes out of style, and animal print pony hair has a particularly timeless look, in my opinion. So, these animal print pony hair pumps are a great find at regular price. At almost half off, they're practically impossible to resist.The BCBGeneration Katchen

Ken & Dana Design Rights Rings: Shop for a Cause

2009-11-18T11:51:00.000-08:00

Ken & Dana Design Rights Ring$95.00Available at: kenanddanadesign.com I haven't stepped inside a courtroom in years, but that's done nothing to diminish how proud I feel to be an attorney when I re-read some of the landmark court decisions that shaped the American legal system. The written decisions in cases like Loving v. Virginia and Brown v. Board of Education capture moments in time when a

FOUND: Fab Bras for Small Breasts

2009-11-18T09:23:00.000-08:00

--By Jules NewmarkAngela Bra$50.00Available at: thelittlebracompany.com You know those women who constantly hunt for the right sizes? Bottoms too big, tops too small, dresses that fit on one half and not the other...I have been there - I mean, is anyone really ever proportionate? Oh, yes I forgot, those fashion models I represent.Well, you might not be so "perfect" physically and designers are

Online Sample Sales: Fendi, Members Only, James Perse & More!

2009-11-18T05:58:00.000-08:00

How To: Wash Cashmere Clothing

2009-11-17T13:14:00.000-08:00

I'm a cashmere freak. I'll totally own up to it. I have over 20 cashmere sweaters in all shapes and colors, and I wear cashmere at least a couple times a week all fall and winter long. It's just so soft and warm and cozy! I can't get enough.But, cashmere has its down side. If you get the good stuff-- and you really should, because it's a whole different experience-- cashmere is pricey. And it's

FOUND: Paris Hilton's Rainbow Clutch

2009-11-17T11:57:00.000-08:00

Zara Terez Nolita Clutch$225.00Available at: zaraterez.com When you think of handbag that goes with every color, a neutral beige tends to come to mind. But, being multi-purpose doesn't have to be that boring. A rainbow colored handbag can be just as versatile as your beige standby. And, no, rainbow-colored doesn't have to scream "preschool fashionista."Check out this recent picture of Paris

Winter Fashion: Must-Have UGG Boots

2009-11-17T09:41:00.000-08:00

--By Kim MoshtaghiUGG Sunburst Boots$225.00Available at: bloomingdales.com I couldn’t sleep at all last night! I woke up at 5 a.m. and decided to stop wasting time staring at the ceiling and drove to the Torrey Pines Trails for a hike. It’s a beautiful beachside hike spot that makes exercising the most pleasurable thing it could possibly be. However, when I got there I was so cold, even though I

Online Sample Sales: Cartier, Halston, Burberry & More!

2009-11-17T05:58:00.000-08:00

GWP Alert: Bliss Starter Kit FREE With $45 Purchase ($70 Value)

2009-11-16T13:05:00.000-08:00

Bliss Ultimate Starter KitFREE with any purchase 11/16-18Available at: blissworld.com The holiday season is just around the corner, ladies. It's time to shop smart and take advantage of great deals to snag the fashionable gifts you want to give for less. One of my favorite gifts to give for the holidays is Bliss kits-- I haven't met a person yet who doesn't love them and I've hooked more than one

FOUND: Kim Kardashian's Croc Clutch

2009-11-16T11:51:00.000-08:00

Adriana Castro Modish Clutch$1530.00Available at: adrianacastroonline.com Picking the perfect party purse can be difficult. Size, shape, color and overall vibe all factor in to the decision. A ho-hum party purse is nothing more than a convenient way to schlep the cash-lip gloss-keys-Blackberry. But, a well-selected party purse can add to an ensemble, or even become the main attraction. C'mon, how

Fall to Winter: Red Fashion Adds Spice

2009-11-16T09:42:00.000-08:00

--By Kim MoshtaghiBebe Killer Curves Dress$119.00Available at: bebe.com Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, red is the hot color to be wearing this winter! The color of passion ignites a lot of conflicting emotions, but getting noticed is getting noticed, right? Different cultures seem to have their opinions on the color red. The Chinese believe is represents luck and happiness, while in

Online Sample Sales: 7 For All Mankind, Carolina Herrera, Daniblack & More!

2009-11-16T05:58:00.000-08:00

SJ Rewind: Winter Tights, Soft Sweaters, Mad Men & More!

2009-11-15T09:52:00.000-08:00

Did you miss any of these super popular posts? You might just be missing out!The top Stiletto Jungle posts for the week of November 8 - 14, 2009:1. Review: Reebok EasyTone Sneakers, Part 12. Review: Reebok EasyTone Sneakers, Part 23. Review: Reebok EasyTone Sneakers, Part 34. How To: Blowout Hair At Home Perfectly, Part 1 5. Steal: Forever 21 Opaque Winter Tights $5.806. Fall Fashion: The Super

Web Snob: Styling Tricks, New Louis Vuitton, Dress Pants & More!

2009-11-14T12:21:00.000-08:00

FASHION* Fashion Pulse Daily snags an exclusive interview with Candela NYC Designers Natalia Kuks-Jacobs and Gabriela Perezutti-Isacson.* Second City Style interviews eBay Style Director Constance White and learns out how to give back this holiday season.* SheFinds wants to help you prepare for holiday madness by sorting out all the best dress pants.* StyleBakery.com shares 15 styling tricks

Online Sample Sales: 3.1 Phillip Lim, Gryson, Alexis Hudson & More!

2009-11-13T05:58:00.000-08:00

Online Sample Sales: Wolford, Botkier, London Fog & More!

2009-11-12T05:58:00.000-08:00

FOUND: 3 Go-To Fashion & Beauty Items

2009-11-11T11:54:00.000-08:00

--By Kim MoshtaghiTend Skin$20.00Available at: ulta.com There are three items I just can’t live without! These things help me maintain my look-- from nail polish to pants-- and they are always within my reach.My first item is something I use daily. This may be an odd product but it works very well! If you have ever had ingrown hairs or razor bumps you may want to try Tend Skin. This stuff is a

Fashion Cents: Velvet Fashion for Fall & Winter

2009-11-11T09:38:00.000-08:00

--By Kimberly TurnerVelvet does double duty – twice!First, most people only think of velvet around this time of the year – holiday season. But this fall/winter velvet is a key trend. Now, you don’t have to wait until egg nog is pouring and mistletoe is being hung to pull out your favorite velvet pieces.Second, velvet isn’t just for after five. While this luxurious fabric adds glam to your evening

Online Sample Sales: Kate Spade, Marc by Marc Jacobs, Moss Mills & More!

2009-11-11T05:58:00.000-08:00