When you walk into the The Black Box Boutique you really do feel like you`re walking into a little jewellery box! Having opened just four months ago, bloggers and fashionistas from all over the city have been drooling over the hand selected brands by owner, Lilla Balint, such as ToyWatch, Vita Fede, Noir and also […]
The holiday season is ripe with picture-perfect pairings that come to mind as easily as the opening chords of “Deck the Halls.” Cabernet red dresses and studded pumps, bulky knits, metallic clutches and tuxedo pants worn with glittering cocktail jewellery, tried and true couplings I know will get you through the holiday party circuit. Whether […]
This past month we saw the release of the newest installation in the 007 franchise. When you think of the infamous James Bond character, the first thoughts that come to mind are fabulous tailored suits and gorgeous women. Now combine those two factors together and you have a trend that took over the Winter 2012/2013 […]
New Year’s Eve is one of the most anticipated nights of the year; a night where hidden secrets from the year prior are revealed alongside promising hope for what lies ahead. It is the one night a year where you can promote a new you and a new attitude. I’ve rounded up the top five […]
Picture yourself in a boat on a river with tangerine trees and marmalade skies… This season’s fascination with kaleidoscopic prints recalls the Beatles’ 1967 chart-topper, Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, riffing on elements of perspective and tantalizing the eye. Marc Jacobs and Miuccia Prada both conjured this look on Fall 2012 runways and added […]
The sequin trend is fabulous at this time of year for celebrating, so pair as many sequin details together as you can, or simply make a statement with one, either way, you’ll be the life of the party. So, why not start off the year brighter than the disco ball lighting the dance floor at […]
Take a cue from the Rodarte sisters this season and add a little faux Sherpa to your winter attire. For fall/winter 2012, the American duo showcased unexpected elements of shearling on coats and sweaters, mixed in with maxi skirts and rough knits, for a rugged, yet romantic aesthetic inspired by Baz Luhrmann’s, Australia. To channel […]
Get carried away to all your celebratory fetes with an over the top evening bag to make your party pop. It’s two’s company when you’re toting around a statement soiree bag this season to all your festive functions. Deck your dressy ensemble out with miniature minaudières and itty-bitty box bags in dazzling decadence with extravagant […]
Available to you this holiday season is Net-a-Porter’s exclusive festive knit collection. The online luxury retailer took inspiration from the traditional Christmas sweater, leading to collaboration with a handful of the top modern fashion designers for the second year. Designing knits exclusively for this collection and translating cheesy Christmas cheer into clothing form, Emma Cook, […]
Your annual office holiday party is a chance to socialize with coworkers and maybe snag a free cocktail or two. But even though it’s after hours, you should still maintain the same professionalism that dictates your 9-to-5 wardrobe. When you’re choosing your party dress, add some extra flair with luxe fabrics and sparkly details, but […]