Editor picks
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Editor’s Pick: TOMS Traveler Shades
WHAT: TOMS Traveler Shades WHY: While you’re embracing the great outdoors during the sweet summer months, your shades can take quite a beating (like when they double as a headband or slip from their perch on your V-neck). TOMS created the Traveler, a pair of sunnies to endure “outdoor excursions, world travel, and life on the move.” The sunglasses are made from SolaFlex, a material that makes
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Editor’s Pick: Jimmy Choo EXOTIC Limited Edition
What: Jimmy Choo EXOTIC Why: An update on a classic—what’s better than that? EXOTIC, which became a hit when it launched in 2011, gets a chic pink makeover in the limited edition version. The bottle mimics the glasswork creations made on the Venetian island of Murano, and incorporates the season’s bold color palette via pink partial lacquering and a fuchsia cap. It comes encased in python-print packaging, a
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Editor’s Pick: Emporio Armani Beverly Bag
What: Emporio Armani Beverly Bag Why: Yes, there is such a thing as a statement staple. Sometimes all you need is a dash of silver or a flash of gold to spice up your wardrobe. Plus, who doesn’t love a gold bag against summer whites? Nothing better than a little retail therapy and planning your warm weather looks
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Editor’s Pick: Axel Arigato Cap-Toe Sneakers
What: Axel Arigato Cap-Toe Sneakers in Rose Gold Metallic Why: It’s de rigueur to have your sneaker game on point these days, but in the sea of options it’s hard to find just the right pair—more specifically the right price. Enter Axel Arigato, a footwear brand that’s designed in Paris and operates out of Sweden, that offers casual-chic
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Kylie Jenner’s “Sinful” Nail Polish Collab
WHAT: King Kylie SinfulShine Collection WHY: With a sell-out beauty kit, you can get lips like Kylie Jenner; now, thanks to a collaboration with SinfulColors, you can get nails like hers, too. The reality TV star has collaborated with the beauty brand to create limited-edition nail color collections, available through August 31. First up: The King Kylie Sinful Shine Collection, featuring
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Editor’s Pick: Billy Reid’s Notch Lapel Valerie Coat
What: Billy Reid’s Valerie Coat Why: Why don’t you come on over, Valerie? (To our closet, that is.) This cool graphic print lightweight coat from Billy Reid is the kind of thing you will want to have in your wardrobe come April. If you live in L.A., of course, you needed it yesterday. It’s hard to
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5 Tips for Staying Chic in the Snow
Survivors of last Saturday’s Snowmaggedon will testify you don’t actually have to hit the slopes to be knee deep in powder. With the mercury continuing to drop—and more white stuff on the way—we rounded up some expert style tips and hit picks to keep you chic on and off the piste. “Lose the marshmallow look and keep things
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The Flack Files, Vol. 9: Confidential to Celebrity Stylists
As if the onslaught of Fashion Week isn’t stressful enough, our beleaguered flack has to deal with awards season as well. Dear Celebrity Stylist, Can anybody say AWARDS SEASON??? If there was ever a time for me to use my favorite phrase—“It is PR, not ER”—it is now. Listen, I can practically see the whites
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Editor’s Pick: Skarlett Blue’s Beyond the Basics Bra
WHAT: Skarlett Blue Charm T-Shirt Bra WHY: Kick off the new year by kicking up your lingerie game! Skarlett Blue’s new velvet-colored (a.k.a. rich purple) bra goes beyond the basic textures and styles—the elegant design features a sexy open neckline, rose-gold hardware, and a patent leather bow at the center. Pair with scalloped-hem panties, and it’s a match made in heaven! WHERE: skarlettblue.com, $54
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Editor’s Pick: Emporio Armani’s Adorable Manga Bear Sweatshirt
What: Emporio Armani Cotton Manga Bear Sweatshirt Why: Emporio Armani has launched a kitschy capsule collection inspired by Japanese manga comic books that’s aimed at kids and adults. The holiday range, which includes everything from tech gifts like earphones and USB keys to necklaces, watches, and T-shirts, makes for great gift inspiration. Our fave? This light gray sweatshirt with a
