May, 2010 Archive

Links à la Mode

Beauty is Truth

Edited by Thom Wong

Beauty is truth and truth is beauty, but what happens when fashion enters the mix?  Several of this week’s links tackle this thorny question with gusto, teasing out the various layers of meaning behind the term beauty and what it means to feel or be beautiful. {read more}

Chanel Fashion Show

From the South of France:

This week Karl Lagerfeld presented his latest designs. {read more}

Inspiration: Lovely Lavender

And Pretty Purple:

As I continue to respond to reader requests from the last giveaway… {read more}

Disposable Fashion’s True Cost

More than you may think:

As a society, it seems we’ve developed an increasingly disposable mindset. {read more}

Fashion Inspiration: Rainy Day

Spring Showers:

In my little neck of the woods, it’s overcast and rainy today.  The temperature is perfect, but the clouds are not. {read more}

Linda Evangelista

From the mouths of models:

In honor of Linda Evangelista’s birthday today, we have a slightly unique Quote of the Week post.  Hope you enjoy.  Have a fantastic week: {read more}

Happy Mother’s Day!

Quote:

To all the moms out there…thanks for all you do. {read more}

Eye Candy: Designer Dresses

10 Gorgeous Gowns and 1 Fashion Rockstar:

Earlier this week the stars were shining. {read more}

Fashion Inspiration: Buff

Ooh La La:

While shopping yesterday, I saw the most beautiful buff-colored dress.  Although I personally don’t know that the color works for me…I adore the look. {read more}

Links à la Mode

The Business and Beauty of Style

Edited by Debutante Clothing

This week, the links were especially thoughtful. With all of the buzz about fashion bloggers and how (or if) we make money, it was great to see some insightful posts about fashion and the almighty dollar. Grechen of Grechen Blogs discusses blogging for money, while Style On a String takes an in depth look at the dark side of logo chasing. {read more}