Seeing as the weather has already started to change up here in NYC, it’s about that time for me to retire these summer dresses and ease into my Fall wardrobe… The “Back to School” season used to be my absolute favorite time of the year. New teachers, new classes, new clothes. I would get SO…
LoveBrownSugar Chic: Back to Cool
My Instaweek: 9.17.12
New York Fashion Week has finally come to a close and as such, I spent this entire weekend doing absolutely nothing. And it felt great! I went for a hot stone massage, had brunch and slept. Yes, quite the uneventful weekend but here’s a snapshot of all I got into last week: – Huge shoutout…
LBS Runway Report: J. Crew Spring 2013
J. Crew nabbed the ultimate stamp of approval when First Lady Michelle Obama endorsed the retail giant several seasons ago. We’re reminded of the spunkiness of J. Crew every time Michelle O. steps onto the White House lawn in one of their designs. But even without the paparazzi snapping MO in J. Crew, the commercially-viable…
LBS Backstage Beauty: MAC for SUNO Spring 2013
For the SUNO Spring 2013 collection, MAC Cosmetics partnered up with Suno for the collection’s makeup look. Makeup artists channeled dusty desert chic with beiges, taupes and just a hint of tint. The makeup was definitely focused on fresh faces with a light bronze. “The face is fresh, with moist lips, no strong brows and…
LBS Runway Review: Fotini Spring 2013
The Fotini Spring 2013 show focused on the decadence of the rococo. The designer overindulged in Swarovski, silk, lace, and organza to bring you a watercolor spring. The collection sprang from the watercolors of Watteau and the boudoir of Madame Pompadour and trust us, the collection did not disappoint. The pieces spoke to a time of decadence, and…
LBS Runway Report: Michael Kors Spring 2013
A ticket to a Michael Kors show is one of the most coveted invites in the business. He’s a go-to designer for celebs (and me, since I’ve spotted a few of his bags and pumps in TJ Maxx. Hallelujah!) So the stars aligned – as usual – for his Spring 2013 reveal. We spotted Catherine…