Nov 24, 2009 -
Although we're only just getting used to the colder months, I have been looking forward to Spring 2010. The fashion weeks in September provided an insight in to what we'd be wearing next year and there is some great footwear. Although there are still plenty of sky high heels, there are also some lower styles coming back.
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Apr 06, 2009 -
In honor of wedding season here at Sugar, I thought I'd take a look at some marriages that have made major contributions to the world of design. You've heard of "designer babies," but I'm talking about designer couples — be it architects, interior designers, or product designers, there are plenty of wedded duos who prove that "the couple that designs together, stays together." It's only natural to start with Charles and Ray Eames, arguably some of the most influential designers, who made their mark in the fields of industrial design, furniture design, art, graphic design, film, and architecture.
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Apr 08, 2009 -
Today, I'm continuing wedding season with another designer couple, Robin and Lucienne Day. You might say the pair are the Eameses of the UK. Like the Eameses, they're most celebrated designer couple of the post-war era, although the Days designed in different fields.
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Nov 12, 2009 -
We caught up with Alexis Bittar at his Neiman Marcus trunk show recently. He's super dreamy, as you can tell from his photo (center). And so friendly, it was comfortable, like we'd met before.
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Nov 09, 2009 -
Henry Holland is becoming one of London's hottest designers. Every season, House of Holland produces a fun, on trend line with young, hipster appeal. Last week, he unveiled his collaboration with Debenhams called H!
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Oct 29, 2009 -
Michelle Obama is such an icon, there's a second book dedicated to her first-class style. Mrs. O: The Face of Fashion Democracy ($18) follows the first lady's wardrobe choices, from her wedding dress to her White House getups. You'll also find interviews with designers like Maria Pinto, Isabel Toledo, and Jason Wu, who have all dressed Michelle.
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Apr 14, 2009 -
Choosing a dress for your wedding is an enormous decision for any girl, but if you're a celebrity your look is going to be seen by millions, so it better be good! This means that most famous ladies call on help from an A-list designer to provide their frock. Take my quiz to see how well you know your wedding dress designers!
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Apr 06, 2009 -
Wedding dresses are getting a fashionable makeover thanks to Rodarte's Kate and Laura Mulleavy. The sisters are trying their hand at designing a bridal gown for filmmaker Miranda July. The avid Rodarte fan says her dress is inspired by previous Rodarte collections but not as graphically bold.
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Oct 23, 2009 -
Did you know Joy Bryant has worn over 20 maxis on the red carpet? That's a lot of maxis! While the effortlessly gorgeous actress loves jeans for everyday life, she clearly favors maxis for night.
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Oct 23, 2009 -
Some girls never let go of their wish to be princesses, and thanks to designer Kristie Kelly, they don't have to. The Kirstie Kelly for Disney by Mouwad collection, shown at Bridal Week in New York, features six engagement rings and wedding bands that pay homage to Disney's leading princesses.
The engagement rings, named after Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, Cinderella, Jasmine, Ariel, and Belle are supposed to be "subtle references to the personalities of each princess."
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