5 Great Ways to Wear Tights

Ready to embrace the tights trend and put it to work in your closet? It’s economical, works well for all ages, and keeps you warm in cold weather. What more could you ask from an accessory?
Now I know some women aren’t “into” tights. In fact, I read a report recently where 80% [...]

How Hermès Became a Fashion Powerhouse

Their scarves are considered collector’s pieces.  Their handbags have waiting lists that last for years.  Their saddles are coveted by equestrians the world over.  They’ve remained “in the family” for nearly 175 years.
Yet when Thierry Hermès (pronouced tee-airy air-mehz) moved from Germany to France in 1828, he had no illusions of grandeur.  No, he was [...]

How Tiffany & Company Left Their Mark on Fashion

The distinctive blue box. The engagement ring style. A China pattern fit for the White House. When you think of Tiffany’s, you think of diamonds and luxury that only a few can afford. But how did they get there? How did they leave their mark?
By dedicating themselves to quality and [...]

How Jimmy Choo Became a Luxury Brand

Manolo Blahnik, Christian Louboutin, and Jimmy Choo are the three big names in high-end shoes right now.  They’ve been duking it out in the luxury market for decades, and while each deserves to be profiled here, today we’ll focus on Jimmy Choo, who got famous by shodding a princess.
So is there a real Jimmy Choo?
Absolutely!
Choo [...]

Elegant Evening Outerwear

I recently caught a rerun of  The Rachel Zoe Project on TV in which Rachel and her team had dressed Demi Moore for a movie premiere in London.  As Rachel looked over the red carpet pictures from the night before, remarking how fabulous Demi looked in her strapless dress and bare legs, Rachel said, “It [...]

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