A truly inimitable force in music. I remember when Purple Rain came out.... Like every kid, it was like the music spoke to you. It was an anthem to be played as a soundtrack to your life. We never know how much someone like Prince gathered us all together...
After watching the Golden Globes, I'm once again struck by how many men don't understand what looks good on them vs what they wear. The contrasts were stark, from the incredibly dapper Bryan Cranston to the "what were they thinking" Sam Smith. And before you let the thought even...
After a much needed vacation, a few visits to my plastic surgeon and the holidays....... we're back in action!! Woo hoo! Stay tuned!
Another New York Fashion Week is upon us and I can't wait for the fun to begin. Beautiful collections, beautiful people and of course the comedy show that is the fashion press. I think its pretty well established that Sam and I have impeccable taste, so to say I...
In a world full of anger and intolerance, I've always loved this quote by H.L Mencken - “The more uncivilized the man, the surer he is that he knows precisely what is right and what is wrong. All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who...
I don't even know where to start with the VMA's.... Really, MTV referring to itself as "music" television is a stretch in and of itself, but music awards? Anywho, on to the main event.. I have to confess, the entire experience reminded me of watching a movie where I keep...
I've not made it a secret that I'm terribly fond of the Versace of old and by implication have thought that for some time Donatella has ridden the juggernaut that her brother's immense talent created. Carrying on the legacy of Gianni. A seemingly impossible task. For the first time in...
What woman doesn't love jewelry? Diamonds and rubies and pearls, oh my!  As we've talked about before, jewelry, like a Hermes bag, or Blahniks, is about quality....not quantity. The artistry of the design, the materials and the timeless style are what set the "fashion" apart from the "fine". Whether its a...
As Fashion Month draws to a close, an observation.... "Bohemian", "70's", "hippie chic"... how many times have you read similar descriptions of countless collections? How does a "new" collection share a theme with so many other designer's "new" collections? Is the idea to all be different....together? Burberry, Etro, Altuzarra,...