It’s CC’s bday! In honor of the fashion giant, we can recite a well known quote, or we can read about one of her inspirations. Inspiration, shall we?

It’s open season during New York’s Fashion Week.

New York is taking a page from reality and banking on massclusivity to help stimulate the economy.  This year, they’ll combine the couture allure of the invitation-only event …

July 14 to 21 Last Call Sale
Find great deals on summer merchandise throughout the store.
July 16 Amore Pacific Spa
For a refreshing summer skincare treat, experience the magic of Amore Pacific skincare that uses a holistic approach …

Break out the bold as new Loubous come in to Barneys. Shop these cute pre-Fall wedges (I love them in black) or go for a stiletto in anything-but-standard python or spike.

Boutique Vieux et Nouveau hosts budding brew master Mike Brenner this Saturday for a tasting of handcrafted ales and lagers.  There is also a one day, 20% discount that will really whet your whistle!
Boutique …

So sorry – I’ve got limited internet and didn’t get this notice until tonight. You’ve still got Saturday to take advantage of Gigi of Mequon’s Ports 1961 and Kico Kids sale. Starting at 10am …

Michigan Avenue, Chicago
Spring Designer and Men’s Sale
June 3 – 9
During the Women’s Designer sale save as much as 40% off original prices on selected merchandise in Designer Sportswear, Couture apparel, Eveningwear, Dress Collections …

I’m still compiling info and video from the event, but check out the Interview section and, the file was too large for the site. Also, click to see the full Philip Treacy runway show …

It doesn’t bode well for emerging fashion that this group loses sources of funding after 16 years of inspiration.
RIP.
It is with an extremely heavy heart that we are are posting this. After struggling for the …

Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute gala
Stunner. The messy ‘do even works. Reminds me of a dress SJP wore a couple of seasons ago.
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