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Tennis Pros Hit the Green Carpet

22 Jun

Elena Vesnina

Thursday, June 21, 2012, a league of talented tennis players and guests hit the green carpet for the WTA Tour Pre-Wimbledon Party held at the Roof Gardens in London, England.

Serena Williams

Who was your favorite emerald carpet starlet?

Maria Sharapova

Photos by Tom Dulat/Getty Images for WTA

The Glamour Awards: The Best Dressed

30 May

#1

Kelly Rowland looked sleek in an intriguing floor length black satin gown with a complete train by British designer Maria Grachvogel. She looked flawless and fresh. Not to mention she won ”TV Personality Of The Year” at the 2012 Glamour Women of the Year Awards.

#2

Bright and colorful in orange, Eva Longoria stole the number 2 spot with a Victoria Beckham boy-hugging dress.

#3

Haute Momma Jessica Alba flaunted her post-baby body in a black Alexander McQueen dress with feminine ruffled lace straps and center silk bow. Jessica won “Entrepreneur of the Year” at Glamour’s Women of the Year Awards.

These three ladies killed it on the red carpet in London with individual effortless style.

Photo by Stuart Wilson/Getty Images

Queen of Couture: Donatella Versace Attends Glamour Women of the Year Awards

30 May

Haute or Not?  Missus Versace wears a sculpted, glittery, strapless gown down the Glamour red carpet.

Allegra Versace and Donatella Versace

Photos by Stuart Wilson/Getty Images

Haute Or Not: Solange at MOMA Garden Party

23 May

Singer/Songwriter/ DJ Solange Knowles handled the tunes at last night’s 2012 MoMA Party In The Garden Benefit. She was spotted in semi-risque’ yet trendy green floral-garden printed  skirt that is actually half hot pant with the matching coat all by designer Flaminia Saccucci.

Solange is one haute momma who seems to be getting this whole ‘style’ thing right!

Photos by Theo Wargo/Getty Images

First Look at the Leon Max Collection Summer 2012 Lookbook

21 May

Yellow Crinkled Chiffon Gusset Dress

Gussets that fall from an asymmetric seam create the soft, feminine textures, and magical hemline movement of this dress.

Orange Crinkled Silk Chiffon Maxi-Dress and Grey Stretch Silk Georgette Banded Dress

Ethereal, romantic and dramatic, with a one shoulder silhouette and lots of movement, it’s all that an evening dress should be. Ribbons of fabric traverse the body and cascade whimsically to the hem of this floor grazing dress.

LEON MAX Studio

Ginger Iridescent Chiffon Shoulder-Drape Dress and Molten Lava Crinkled Chiffon Back-Drape Dress

Fashioned from floaty silk chiffon with an eye-catching iridescence, the simple silhouette of this dress is dramatized with a gorgeously draped shoulder that lends Goddess-like glamour.

This incredible dress fashioned from an electric hued gossamer silk chiffon has a softly crinkled texture and luxurious fluidity.

Cream Silk Chiffon Watercolour Dress and Black Silk Chiffon Watercolour Dress

A watercolour floral design that blossoms across the body lends a vintage feel to this dress while asymmetrical elements at the neck and hem make it modern.

The silhouette of this crinkled silk chiffon halter dress has ethereal movement and a soft hand-painted watercolour floral design that feels mysterious on the black backdrop of the fabric.

Black Stretch Georgette Banded Dress and Black Crinkled Silk Chiffon Long Dress

Wear this knockout silk georgette dress any time you want to stand out in a sea of lackluster LBDs.

This floaty dress has the easy glamour of a maxi silhouette with details both romantic and sexy.

Apple Green Draped Back Dress and Turquoise Iridescent Chiffon Side-Drape Dress

This silky dress has a minimal, boudoir inspired front and a dramatically draped back that features soft textures, floaty movement and a sexy glimpse of skin.

The luxurious silk chiffon fabric of the dress has an eye-catching iridescence with an intricately patterned seamless slip underneath to create a stunning visual effect.

Black Mixed Lace and Mesh Long Dress

Dark and enchanting, this textural lace and mesh dress with a floor sweeping length radiates romance.

Black Lace Trimmed Cocktail Dress and Silk Chiffon Strapless Dress

This dress is modernized with beautiful textural contrasts and a cheeky play between opaque and sheer.

This soft and romantic crinkled silk chiffon dress has a textured floral appliqué that travels on a slight diagonal from the bust and across the middle.

Grey Silk Georgette Paillette Dress and Pink Silk Georgette Paillette Dress

Grey Silk Georgette Paillette Dress and Pink Silk Georgette Paillette Dress

Black Short Sleeve Lace Blouse and Black Silk Chiffon Flared Shorts, Black Mixed Mesh Lace Dress

Layer this sexy tee under a classic suit, pair with menswear trousers to create a chic feminine/masculine contrast or wear with jeans to add instant glam.

Boudoir styles are a huge trend for the season and this pair of shorts with built in opaque under-short is a clever and wearable way to get the trend.

A refined play between opaque and sheer lends an unexpected edge to the charming ballet silhouette of this dress.

Visit Maxstudio stores or online at www.maxstudio.com.

LAmade Memorial Day Sale: Shop Today!

17 May

LAmade, is having a huge sale Monday, May 21, 2012  until Memorial Day, up to 70% off!!!!!

LAmade

LAmade

Carrie Underwood Looked Ravishing During Her American Idol Performance

4 May

Carrie Underwood performed on American Idol last night in a white chiffon one shoulder gown from THEIA’s Spring 2012 collection. Her stylist, Trish Townsend customized the dress by adding a black sash, and chiffon accents on the shoulder.

You can get the look too! Visit THEIA for your couture needs: http://www.theiacouture.com/Site/

Mercedes-Benz FW Australia Spring/Summer 2012-13 FW 2012: Christopher Esber

3 May

“Esber’s creations embody a modernised take on feminine dressing through the marriage of textile and cut; continuously working alongside specialists with a concise vision to create unique fabrics and shapes, which have become Esber’s signature.” (MBFW-Australia)

Photos by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images

ZAMRIE Fall/Winter Collection Sneak Peek

5 Apr

Ashley Zygmunt designer of ZAMRIE is giving us a sneak peek at her Fall/Winter 2012 collection and I like what I see as well as I’m looking forward to the full collection.

For more information, please visit www.zamrie.com


About ZAMRIE:
 Chicago native Ashley Zygmunt started her career working under high fashion powerhouses Zac Posen and Peter Som in New York City.  Upon returning to the Windy City, Zygmunt was chosen as one of six designers for the Chicago Fashion Incubator 2009.  Sponsored by the City of Chicago and Macy’s, this promising program helped her launch her own label ZAMRIE.  A collection of stylish, wearable pieces that are made for mixing matching, the ZAMRIE collection oozes sophistication and intrigue.  Bold prints in classic silhouettes and feminine detailing are a staple of the Zygmunt’s collection.  Versatile blouses, tanks, tunics, skirts, jackets and more are available each season in a variety of prints, solids and styles.

Trend Alert: Get Noticed with LaFemme Feathered Dresses

4 Apr

 

A new trend is perfect for a night out and PROM! My prom has since passed but many of you have younger siblings (like myself) who would look too cute in a feathered dress. The LaFemme strapless dresses are playful and youthful which is perfect for a young lady. Check out the assortment of colors (below) that might cater to your taste more.

La Femme is the global leader in evening, prom, and formal wear. They boast a wide variety of options for the modern woman ranging from short and sassy minis to elegant and flowing gowns – there is a selection to fit every personality, body type and occasion.  With over 1,000 styles available, La Femme has the perfect dress that’s sure to make you the belle of the ball. www.lafemmefashion.com

 

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