Normally one to like old Hollywood glamour on the Red Carpet, I found myself fascinated by the beautiful column dresses that made their way down the carpet this year.  These dresses were simple, yet elegant and very minimal. Several two-toned color dresses caught my attention as well. All in all, I’m always excited to see who is going to surprise me . Take a look at my favorites this year from the red carpet at the  Emmy’s.   Zooey Deschanel, dressed beautifully in a J. Mendel gown. The “New Girl” star flaunts a little leg which goes a long way! JEFF VESPA/WIREIMAGE, STEVE GRANITZ/WIREIMAGE Kate Mara; The...

There is something so hauntingly seductive about the new silhouettes shown for Fall 2013. With a preponderance of leather, moto jackets, vests, studs, spikes and chains you would think more motorcycle gangs,  instead you see the beautifully feminine, fluid movements of the garments surrounding these tough biker looks on the runways of  Fall’s New York’s Fashion Week. Take a look at Chanel or 3.1 Phillip Lim’s  runway collections to see what I mean.   Chanel Fall 2013 Runway. Photography by Mikael Jansson. Styled by Edward Enninful March 2013 3.1 Phillip Lim FAll RTW 2013 Snake,ostrich and leather bag. Photo Image...

After last season’s introduction of bright colors, prints and opulent embellishments nothing was stronger on the Spring 2013 runway as the basic black and white. Shown best by Marc Jacobs, his nod to the 60’s was featured using checkerboard patterns and bold vertical stripes. These new pieces are easy to incorporate by adding a bold striped top or sheath dress under a black boyfriend blazer for the office, or try a checkerboard mini and a single sole pointed toe high heel for date night. Thick or thin, vertical or horizontal, Spring 2013 is all about stripes. Michael Kors, an all time favorite in creating what women want, uses stripes in a...