Staycation Trends: Cozy Home Decor Ideas For Every Room

The very thought of home evokes warm, snugly,  nesting emotions that result in feelings of comfort and reprise for many of us. If it’s true that there’s no place like home, then why not make yours as comfy as possible year round by adding home decor and furniture items that read rustic glamour, refined taste […]

FALL 2019 New York Fashion Week Trends Recap – PART 1

We’ve fallen in love with fall fashion all over again! The Fall 2019 New York Fashion Week collections were a sight to behold. All the power house hitters were on full display showing us just how fashion should be! One interesting take away, having withstood 4 Polar Vortexes, and a definite trend towards colder and […]

Gifts of Joy: Colorful and Bright Holiday Gifting

We are huge believers in color therapy. Colorful and bright articles of clothing, especially in the throes of winter doldrums , can add an extra lift and perk to one’s mood and overall demeanor. When you combine bright colors with the Holiday’s quest for gifts of joy for the ones you love, the opportunities are […]

NYFW Spring/Summer 2019 Collections Day 3

With the Spring/Summer 2019 collections as the backdrop, the principle of freedom of creative expression is fundamental to fashion design.  The ability to work with the broadest possible range of fabrics, treatments and silhouettes is what enables designers to innovate and deliver exciting new concepts.  It is what makes fashion so exciting.  It is distressing […]

PARIS Fashion Week Fall 2018 PART 9

What really matters to fashion buyers?  Paris Fall 2018 collections made it clear.  Here well-honed sartorial skills are reflected in expert construction and impeccable tailoring.  There is a special appreciation for quality materials including soft leathers, smooth silks, rich woolens and cashmeres and luxurious natural furs.   Innovative and creative accessories and details deliver a unique […]

PARIS Fashion Week Fall 2018 PART 5

One of the strongest trends that emerged from the Paris fashion runways was the play on textures.  Designers redefined shapes and took risks at creating contrasts to defy expectations and demand attention.  Naturally, with its inherent textural qualities, fur played a major role.  This kind of experimentation is what makes fashion fresh and exciting and […]

PARIS Fashion Week Fall 2018 PART 3

More from the runways of Paris Fashion Week Fall 2018 as designers here continued to deliver innovative fur treatments that served to punctuate that oh-so-Parisian style…. More to Love From Paris Fashion Week Fall 2018 Rarely have we seen shearling used in such an exciting, creative way.  Nehera’s fall 2018 RTW collection proved that, while […]

PARIS Fashion Week Fall 2018 PART 1

The Fall Collections. Red carpet events.  Key trade shows. It is a very busy time for us. Where fashion is the focus and fur plays a leading role we’ve got you covered.  With the International Leather and Outerwear Exhibition and the Met Gala behind us we turn back to the runways to dissect the key […]

MILAN Fashion Week Fall 2018 PART 9 – FINALE

Milan took care of the fashion ennui that was setting in for fall 2018 with exciting, creative collections.  Judging from our notes, there will be plenty of great wardrobe building options to lure those credit cards out of those wallets.  Outerwear remains a key component of the collections with a broad range of luxury looks […]

MILAN Fashion Week Fall 2018 PART 8

American author Mark Twain once cleverly stated “The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.”   If the Fall 2018 collections presented in Milan are any indication the famous quote is well applied to the prognostications of anti-fur extremists and some of their friends in the media.  Designers here continue to expand the creative possibilities […]

MILAN Fashion Week Fall 2018 PART 6

Italian designers appreciate the role of fine fabrics in creating luxury apparel.  And with impressive tailoring, innovative treatments and some unexpected twists on shapes and silhouettes they are transforming fine double faced woolens, angoras, mohairs, suedes, leathers and fur into fashions that reflect superb quality and style. Milan Fashion Week Fall 2018 showcased the pieces […]

MILAN Fashion Week Fall 2018 PART 5

The runways of Milan are filled with the kind of sartorial splendor that makes fashion fun.  Designers are stepping out of their comfort zones to display unexpected twists and new techniques to provide their clients with fresh options for building their wardrobes.  For retailers and customers alike, this is good news. The Sexy Side of […]