Paris Fashion Week: Louis Vuitton SS 2010 RTW

Is it just me, or have many designers forgotten the meaning of the phrase ‘Ready to wear’ during the Spring-Summer 2010 runway shows?  I know the runway is about drama, but more actual wear-ability in RTW lines would be nice to see.
Am I being too judgmental?
Perhaps I am in the minority here, but, I am [...]

Great boot values at Smartbargains.com

I haven’t done any sale updates or shopping deals for awhile. So, today I swung by smartbargains.com.
What do you know?  They have a bunch of new boot styles in stock to whet your winter appetite.
You all know the only thing I love more than shoes & boots is finding them at a stellar price. Of [...]

NY Fashion Week: Mulberry SS 2010

When I think of Mulberry, I immediately think of roomy leather handbags. But, after this season’s Mulberry showing at NY Fashion week, I may find myself unconsciously humming my favorite high-school 80’s tunes.
Playfully set against a gumdrop-bright background of painted carousel horses, Mulberry’s spring/summer 2010 collection was an 80’s-inspired flashback complete with:
Short sets:

Short skirts:

Animal [...]

Forever 21’s Knockoff Chanel Camellia Jellies

Forever 21 has knockoffs of the Chanel Camellia Jellies I posted about before. What do you think?
FAKE:

REAL:

Unfortunately, we all know Forever can be a hellhole to navigate through. And then you have to pick through bins like this.

Forever has gotten into trouble before for imitating designer goods. They’ve been sued by everyone from DVF to [...]

Piperlime Secret Sale

Piperlime is having a 1-day ‘Secret Sale’ that gives an extra 20% off select sale items.
Among the eligible styles are:

Moschino Cheap and Chic ‘Basket’ $500 $269.99

Chie Mihara ‘Jean’ $375 $219.99

Biviel “BV1606″ bootie $180 $89.99

Belle by Sigerson Morrison fringed ‘5823′ thong sandal $225 $109.99

Giuseppi Zanotti color-blocked, snake-embossed “E90027″  D’orsay sandal $650 $319.99

Giuseppi Zanotti “E96194″ tribal-woven raffia [...]