Fall is hands down my favorite season. I love the crisp weather and all of the chunky knits and fur vests that keep me warm. I have a particular affinity for boots. I have missed wearing all of my beloved pairs this summer and cannot wait to pull them out again when the weather cools off. In fact, yesterday … Read More
Author: Tracy Clifford
Fashion and Flowers
I just got home and arranged two gorgeous groups of flowers in my vases. I am obsessed with flowers and always have at least one display in my home. For whatever reason they just put me in a better mood and make my apartment look and feel loved. I don’t believe I am alone in this. I have noticed over the … Read More
The Tee in Team
The name The Row is derived from Savile Row, an iconic shopping and tailoring street in Mayfair, central London. When the company first started, the goal was to find the “perfect tee”. The twins have recently set up a very interesting way to continue on their grand search. If you want to take a crack … Read More
My Favorite TEEam
It is no secret that I am a huge fan of the Olson Twins. I think they are smart, savvy and cool. Not to mention always one step ahead of the fashion game. They instinctively know what the public wants, and more importantly will buy. To me The Row is genius – the fabrics are … Read More
The Top Designers are the Scariest
I was reviewing some of my favorite collections for Fall 2011 over the weekend and realized that I have yet to note one of the most obvious trends – The Monster Tee. Monsters have clearly jumped from our television screen onto our clothing. It is possible that pop culture’s obsession with monsters – Twilight, True … Read More
The Bottomless Bag Dilemma
Fall 2011 has introduced a wide array of shapes and sizes in the bag department. We will be seeing beautiful bags ranging from the Clutch, Satchel, Tote, Shoulder Bag, and Evening Bag. These purses are available in almost every fabric. Exotic Skins are the rarest and most sought after fabric available – not to mention … Read More
L’OFFICIEL
One of my friends recently returned from a buying trip to Paris and Milan and brought me back some treats from two of my favorite cities. My favorite gift was a magazine called L’OFFICIEL. This has been one of my favorite fashion magazines for years. It does an amazing job of covering the best of … Read More
Skinny Dip
Skinny Dip Skinny Dip. That is an activity you may end up doing one day if you do not take a minute to read my blog! Most women, including myself, hate going shopping for bathing suits. I definitely have nightmares about string bikinis and fluorescent lights in fitting rooms before each summer. This year I … Read More
I am a Lanvin kid
Yes. We all want to be “Lanvin kids” but there is no sarcasm here. Resort 2012 will truly breed Lanvin clad tots. The current collection includes samples and line sheets for actual children. And we are not just talking about the darling Suri Cruise, we are talking real – as always the term “real” is … Read More
New York’s Finest
Last week I had the pleasure of traveling to New York to see some the finest collections being shown for Resort 2012. As always, I was impressed by one of my favorite, most consistent collections: Lanvin The collection was stunning! I saw more body conscious dresses here than ever before in vibrant colors with rouching … Read More