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Haute Halloween!
Be Yourself!
Spotted: F/W Trends @tjmaxx
I really wish this vest was still left in my size. For good reason, they’re all out. Both the vest and reptile skirt are the right price, the vest at around $79 and the skirt under $200.
Pretty Hard
Pretty Hard by inaladylikefashion featuring lace up booties Mixing delicate and hard pieces to create a look is no novel concept. This fall/winter, leather bottoms are a must-have item for staying on trend. The pictured Kelly Bergin Leather circle skirt is a … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander Wang, animal print, Betty Jackson. Black, biker boots, bow tie blouse, Christian Louboutin, Diane von Fürstenberg, Dr. Martens, fashion, faux fur vests, Kelly Bergin, MICHAEL Michael Kors, polyvore, reptile skin, Roberto Cavalli, studded belts, studded flats, style, wedge boots
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Please Excuse the Mess!
Please forgive me while I work to make Haute off the Press a better viewing experience for you, my readers. Continue to visit. I will continue to post during construction of the new site.
Congresswoman Schultz Draws Attention for Her Naturally Curly Hair
Photo via New York Times/Stephen J. Boitano/NBC, via Associated Press Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) made news this week for unapologetically wearing her natural curls. It seems that not everyone is so comfortable. Curly hair is too sexy, and not … Continue reading
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Tagged DC, Economy, entertainment, fashion, Faux Pas, lifestyle, Magazines, news, people, politics
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Clayton v. Steinagel: The Case Against Requiring a License for Hair Braiders
Jestina Clayton sued the state of Utah recently, challenging a law requiring hair braiders to receive a cosmetology license. Clayton, a Sierra Leon native, had been braiding hair since she was a little girl, and used her skills to bring in extra cash … Continue reading
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Tagged Culture, Hair, Law, life, politics
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Fashion Hearts Japan
Designers, celebrities and fashion organizations are banding together in an effort to help aid Tsunami and earthquake victims in Japan. Including Solange and Jules Solange told Wenn, “My son and I, we are on the West Coast still…we woke up on the … Continue reading
NY, NY: Feb. 14: Marc Jacobs Fall 2011
We all know how Marc likes to play. See more here.
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Tagged fashion, Marc Jacobs, Models, NyC, NYFW, Polka Dots, Runway
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NY, NY: Feb. 14: tRACY rEESE fALL 2011
Always consistent, Tracy Reese was full of texture and print. See more here.
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NY, NY: Feb. 14: Monique Lhuillier Fall 2011
MONIQUE is my middle name. More pictures here.
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Work!
Who said work clothes had to be boring? I work in a “business professional” setting, but it seems like so many of the ladies are stuck in a rut, wearing plain old suits and button ups. When they try, … Continue reading
Gossip Girl Here…
In an E! News Exclusive, Leighton Meester says that she will end her role as prime time’s most scandalous Upper Easter in “two more years”. Serena with no Blair?! That bitch Serena is probably behind the whole thing. The show wont be the same. They’ll … Continue reading
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On My Fall Fashion Shopping List
As the seasons change, I always have a list of items that will maintain my fashionable-ness during the transition. Here’s what they are currently (items subject to change). 1. A Tweed jacket. There’s one I really like at the Gap, … Continue reading
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Kelis in NOir
Kelis wore the NOir Sobat Triple Strand Beaded Necklace the other night to her “Flesh Tone” album release party at Greenhouse in NYC. Love Noir. Loves Kelis. They say she and I are from the same planet…
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Who is William Rast?
Photos: Style.com
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Tagged Brands, Denim, Fur, Leather, NyC, NYFW, Runway
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Jourdan Dunn in “Prince Charming” for i-D Magazine
Photographed by Kerry Hallihan and styled by Edward Enninful
Chanel Iman For H&M
“Effets de Surprise”- Photo by Terry Richardson and styled by George Cortina, for H&M
Gone GaGa
It’s been a long time coming, but I have to admit that I am completely WOWed by Lady Gaga. I’ve been eyeing her style for a while now. Her appearance on last night’s episode of Gossip Girl, in which she performed “Bad … Continue reading
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Tagged Avant Garde, Beyonce, entertainment, Lady Gaga, music, Rihanna, Trends
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DIY Embellished Tights Project Update
Here is an update on the progress of the DIY project I started a couple of weeks ago. Of course, I started by gathering all of the necessary materials: Tights, needle and thread, and sequins. Then, I separated the sequins, … Continue reading
The 20% Rule
I shop online almost exclusively. My email box is stuffed with messages about this sale, and that one. Bloomingdales has 25-40% off cold weather essentials (ends today, so hurry) and Alexander McQueen is at Gilt this week… But, even if there … Continue reading
The IC Soul Series has Set the Stage
Last month, some friends and I arranged for a couple of artists out of Chicago to perform here in the city. Pictured from left to right: Yaw, Khari Lemuel, and the IC Soul Series Event Coordinators. The performance/event was amazing! Yaw (www.myspace/yawsmusic), who has a … Continue reading
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Barbie Coming to a Theatre Near You
Barbie (Barbara Millicent Roberts) is celebrating her 50th anniversary this year as one of the top toy brands in the world. After months of negotiations with Mattel, Universal has acquired the right to make Barbie into a live-action feature movie. … Continue reading
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