Accessories · Spotlight Feature
In anticipation for the May release of Baz Luhrmann’s “The Great Gatsby,” Tiffany’s recently held the Blue Book Ball in New York City with many gems from the film on display. The displayed adornments are part of Tiffany’s Great Gatsby Collection, which is a selection of Art Deco-inspired jewelry designed (continued…)
Even though this is their fifth collaboration, J. Crew and Lulu Frost manage to come up with something fresh for their summer 2013 collection. With a price point ranging from $98 to $278, their bold bauble collection proves that you don’t need to spend a fortune to look like a (continued…)
For many years, Izak Zenou’s fashion-focused illustrations have been featured on Henri Bendel’s shopping bags, catalogues and holiday chocolate bars. His often-quirky drawings have mostly featured “it” girls doing various activities, like shopping, applying lipstick, walking a tiny dog of some sort, or just being plain fabulous. Whether that is (continued…)
J.C. Penney continues to upgrade their brand image. With its new designer collaborations (Derek Lam, anyone?) and trendy appeal, the store is building upon its accessories collection with a Bijoux Bar, a place where customers will find fashionable jewelry of better quality. Designers such as Kenneth Jay Lane, Kara Ross, (continued…)
In 2011, sister design duo Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen introduced a $39,000 backpack to the market through their The Row label. And while a majority of critics questioned the jaw-dropping price, the bags became one of their best sellers. But let’s be real, unless you’re insanely wealthy, or just insane, (continued…)
BFF and Fashion Director to Lady Gaga, Creative Director of Mugler and Uniqlo, and Fashion Director at Vogue Hommes Japan, Nicola Formichetti is a fashion force to be reckoned with. Adding to his list of accomplishments, Formichetti will debut his first handbag collection for Mugler next month. The 30-style handbag (continued…)
Our feet are jumping for joy! Proenza Schouler is ramping up their shoe line, according to WWD. In 2008, the design duo, Jack McCollough and Lazaro Hernandez, launched their shoe line, which still seems to be somewhat under the radar. However, the direction of their shoe brand might change for (continued…)
[spacer size="10"]Sometimes a trend comes along that not only works as a style statement, but also has function. And when it comes to our accessories, we just can’t resist the combination of covetable aesthetics and purpose, which is why we’re going gaga over this season’s “It bag.” These days, we (continued…)
Since the time before the 2012 London Olympics, fashion brand and retailer Opening Ceremony has had one fashion project after the other. With their capsule collaboration collection with Adidas and recent pop up store in London — which will be permanent soon — the international mavens of cool street wear (continued…)
Courtesy Photo To celebrate the arrival of Cole Haan’s new “Chelsea” silhouette, the brand has tapped Olivia Kim of Opening Ceremony and friend and NY “It” girl Jen Brill to design a three-shoe capsule collection. Each shoe pair in The Chelsea collection, which will be available on September 10 at (continued…)
When Paris fashion house Kenzo and shoe brand Vans get together, magic happens. Such is the case in their latest Fall 2012 collaboration, which is the second collaboration for both brands. The six-sneaker collection is replete with signature Kenzo pattens of bright stripes and grungy florals, and each pair will (continued…)
Would you wear a pair of slippers outside of your apartment? If not, perhaps might reconsider. Slippers are probably the most comfortable shoes for your feet while still fashionable (something crocs missed the boat on), plus they are all the rage this fall. If you want to channel your inner (continued…)
While the skull trend has been around for quite a while now, it seems as if it’s not fading away anytime soon, and here at MO, we’re happy about that! Long thought of as dark and morbid, skulls have managed to make quite the statement within the fashion industry. Alexander (continued…)
English luxury brand Mulberry and American model Lindsey Wixson teamed up to create a Fairytale-inspired Fall 2012 ad campaign to showcase a collection of fur and tweed ensembles. During their AW 2012 runway presentation, large creature cutouts from the children’s book, “Where the Wild Things Are” adorned the runway, and (continued…)
If you ‘re looking to buy a statement bag, Spanish designer Inás Figaredo’s collection of handbags might just be for you. Much like Judith Leiber and Timmy Woods, each whimsical bag from Figaredo’s line is handcrafted. We have some personal Figaredo faves here at Meets Obsession, which include a doctor’s (continued…)
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