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NEW YORK — It’s been more than 18 months since Adam Lippes staged a fashion show, and he wasn’t sure he wanted to do it again. Lippes, whose collection of elevated sportswear is a favorite of well-dressed women, likes to show his new work i…
Read MoreHanh Merriman has worn many hats, including philanthropist and writer whose blog, Life in Travel, chronicled her journeys around the globe, which included oh-so many runway shows in Paris and Milan. Some might call her a style-setter more than a jet-se…
Read MoreNote to anyone who is thinking of sending me an invite to anything occurring before noon. Don’t. I’m not a morning person. However, when I received the kind invitation from Lisa Cooley (my September issue “She’s the Bomb”)…
Read MoreNEW YORK — In her debut at New York Fashion Week, up-and-coming designer Maisie Schloss stayed with the club kid sensibility that got her noticed in the first place while adding a few looks with a jockey/equestrian theme. With her clientele champing a…
Read MoreMark Constantine and Liz Weir go way back. They met in the 1970s and together they formulated some of The Body Shop’s foundational products. The British business partners then launched a mail order company known as Cosmetics To Go, offering cruelty fre…
Read MoreSisters Madi Shoppa Davis and Mackenzie Shoppa Moore launched luxury women’s label Noble 31 in 2017 as an e-commerce platform for scoring their coveted collections, which take today’s girl-on-the-go seamlessly from morning to night. Now, the sist…
Read MoreThe Meadows Museum’s exhibition “Canvas & Silk: Historic Fashion from Madrid’s Museo del Traje” marks the first major collaboration between Madrid’s Museo del Traje, Centro de Investigación del Patrimonio Etnológico (the Spanish National Museum for…
Read MoreBesties Shirley Chen and Cynthia Hudson share quite a few common interests, but nothing bonds them like their love and knowledge of luxury retail. The duo decided to harness that expertise in an innovative way by launching Luxe Crush, a service that gi…
Read MoreNEW YORK — As we (hopefully) come out of the pandemic, some designers are revving up their evening wear business with flashy looks for the perceived pent-up demand from customers who are ready to party. But Tory Burch is taking a bit of a different rou…
Read MoreHouston fans of the ever-so-wearable fashions of Frances Valentine turned out in force to celebrate the opening of the line’s first brick and mortar in Houston. Founder Elyce Arons hosted the party in the River Oaks District boutique where colorf…
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