Hot weather = less clothes...so that means accessories count that much more. From funky costume jewelry to add-4-inches-instantly wedges, there's something for every style.
Which one suits you???
Is it me or does it seem like all the cute little tchatcke, specialty and doodad stores where one could pick up anything from novelty slippers to handmade Italian salad bowls are extinct everywhere, except major cities and Palm Beach?
Brazil's annual four-day Bacchan festivities, CARNIVAL, is over tonight - the day before ASH Wednesday, when people are supposed to give up stuff they love - drugs, food, children - who knows.Anyway, the Brazilians created this ubber-party to compensate for the delicious bubblegum they will foresake for the next long period of time. The tomfooolery in Brazil gets pretty wild, here are some highlights:
The BIG question is: What do women (who have loads of cash and access to any designer/jewelry/hair people on Earth - the ENTIRE friggin' EARTH!!!) choose to wear when everyone's watching?
The William Rast show at New York Fashion Week was full of model-esque clothes, simple with a dash of edge - big shoulders, short skirts, leather and fringe. I loved the cut of the skirts - flattering on both skinny and curvy cuties.
Etsy.com - the website for t-shirt designers, jewelry makers, shoe cobblers and anyone who makes stuff and wants to sell it - is the online version of FLEA-MARKET HEAVEN!
Except on Etsy there are fewer stalls selling crystals and incense and more fashion-forward stuff that just might end up in mass-market chains like Urban Outfitters and Anthropologie.