Paris Couture Shows Are Back
The excitement was palpable. Even while sitting in front of my laptop in Brooklyn awaiting the reviews to roll in, getting back to the…
Shoes That Make Your Bridal Look
Brides should consider buying 2 pair of shoes for the long wedding day—one more formal and higher in heel height and another more comfortable and earth-bound for dancing the night away.
Asian Founder of Orce`Cosmetics Talks About Equality in the Beauty World
“Many Asian consumers don’t know that our skin is actually different because the industry hasn’t done the research in this area. They have been feeding us this one-size-fits-all solution, but different ethnicities have different skin types.
Bridal Week for Spring 2022 Weddings
Early April is bridal week in NYC where the industry celebrates weddings and of course that once in a lifetime bridal dress. This is the second season that covid prevented in-person shows but the pandemic couldn’t stop the optimism of I do’s and the bridal fashion newness to emerge.
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Super-Model Beverly Johnson Remembers Elsa Peretti
Elsa was my education in fine jewelry, home decor, and fashion—she was a style icon that I tried to mirror in many ways.
Savoir Beds and Fashion Designer Zandra Rhodes Join Forces
In fashion and textile designer Zandra Rhodes’s technicolor world, a peaceful night’s sleep should happen in living color. The latest addition to her laundry list of accomplishments is in the world of beds. This colorful British designer partnered with the bespoke bed company, Savoir, which makes fewer than 1000 beds per year, and infused her unique style into upholstered beds.
A Look at Chanel and Christian Dior’s Haute Couture
There is nothing better than turning to the Haute Couture fashion shows for wedding inspiration. The dresses are stunning and the presentations are chocked full of ideas that will make brides and grooms swoon with anticipation of their own special day. The literal translation of Haute Couture is High Sewing— it’s a tradition of made-to-order clothing that is offered to clients twice a year and officially can only be held in the city of lights, Paris. This pinnacle of high fashion performance displays the brand’s artisanal prowess with each garment hand-sewed by expert ateliers and multiple fittings for an exclusive end result.
Fashion Designer Byron Lars Looks Ahead
“I would have to say that all the black fashion designers which I knew of before throwing my proverbial hat in the ring inspired me immensely by their very existence as living (or posthumous) proof that such a career was even viable for an African American.”
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Pack A Fantasy Wardrobe for Your Honeymoon
Looking on-point is part of the fun of your honeymoon, so pack your suitcase like a pandora’s box of magical luxe items that you can’t wait to slip on, pulling out all the stops for this trip of a lifetime. After all, clothing is not just about practicality but also about fantasy and living your best life. WBM encourages you to spend wisely but invest in pieces that you adore and you can wear again and again.