Category: Talks & Tries

  • 7TH ANNUAL TEEN VOGUE FASHION UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK CITY

    TEEN VOGUE recently held their 7th annual Fashion University in New York City. Over 500 fashion enthused students, from around the world, attended a weekend full of seminars and workshops. These seminars were presented by some of the most influential industry notables Simone Oliver, Prabal Gurung, Olivier Theyskens and my absolute favorite, Grace Coddington, and brands…

  • JANE GREEN X BIORE TAKE “A WALK IN THE PARK”

    Jane Green x Biore take “A Walk in the Park”. Last week, at the Reading Room in the Library Hotel, New York Times Best Selling Author Jane Green, blew us away with an excerpt reading from her short story, A Walk in the Park. A Biore x Jane Green collaboration, Green charmed guests with her innate…

  • ONE-ON-ONE WITH IRISH SINGER-SONGWRITER HELENA JESELE

    One-on-One with Irish Singer-Songwriter Helena Jesele – This past week I had a chance to sit down with Irish Singer-Songwriter Helena Jesele and discuss her musical inspiration, the designer she’d love to create her tour wardrobe, and what products she can’t live without. Plus, we had a chance to hear Helena perform “Girl In London” and…

  • WELCOME TO THE WORLD, ALEXANDER JOHN BUCKLEY FORD!

      Tom Ford, 51, and his partner of 25 years, Richard Buckley, 64, have welcomed their first child – a son named Alexander John Buckley Ford. LOVE broke the news to the world on twitter this morning: “Congratulations to Tom Ford and Richard Buckley who have announced the birth of their son Alexander John Buckley Ford.” A…

  • TUMBLR LAUNCH PARTY FOR SURI’S BURN BOOK & FUCK! I’M IN MY 20S

    Last night, I attended the New York blog to book launch of FUCK! I’m In My 20s and Suri’s Burn Book. Hosted by Tumblr and Housing Works, the room was filled with every type of person possible all in support of  authors Allie Hagan and Emma Koenig – young women in their 20-somethings  making the…

  • EMANUEL UNGARO IS BACK WITH FAUSTO PUGLISI

    Fausto Puglisi Emanuel Ungaro is back and we are incredibly excited to see this failing French fashion house being restored to its glory. A year after it was announced that Giles Deacon was stepping down from his short-lived role as creative director, the French fashion house is set to be revived. Sicilian designer Fausto Puglisi…

  • LOVE MAGAZINE’S KATIE GRAND X HOGAN

    Love magazine’s editor-in-chief Katie Grand has teamed up with Hogan for a special capsule collection entitled ‘Gang by Hogan’. The debut collection features very girly accessories in rainbow bright colors and cutesy heart motifs. The line is adorable, fun, and apparently practical – for an editor’s standard – featuring slippers, bags, sunglasses, belts, and our…

  • GERALDO DA CONCEICAO NEW CREATIVE DIRECTOR OF SONIA RYKIEL

    Beloved Paris-based fashion label, Sonia Rykiel, has announced the appointment of Geraldo da Conceicao as Creative Director. Canadian-born Conceicao succeeds April Crichton, who took over the Rykiel label last September. Conceicao – who is currently women’s wear Design Director at Louis Vuitton – has also held similarly senior positions at Miu Miu and Yves Saint…

  • LANA DEL REY X H&M FALL CAMPAIGN LAUNCH PARTY

    Lana Del Rey has been a name fluttering around the music scene for some time. Its name was always pinpointed with a face but never a sound – until recently. This past Wednesday, H&M hosted a private concert by Lana Del Rey to launch their Fall campaign. Perfectly placed at The Wooly, a downtown New…

  • SHOPBOP RE-LAUNCH PARTY AT NEO BANKSIDE

    This London Fashion Week season we spent a few short days taking in all the fashion of London from street style to fashion shows and presentations but, a highlight of any season is the parties that can vary from launch party to after party or even just a dinner in honor of a label. Besides…

  • J.W. ANDERSON X TOPSHOP LAUNCH PARTY

    The StyleCartel Team landed in London on Friday for London Fashion Week where we were met by a flurry of invites, appointments, and missed phone calls at our hotel’s front desk. When we saw the invite to J.W Anderson’s Show we were elated but, the invite after had us the most thrilled for a Monday.…

  • A WEDDING FIT FOR A PRINCESS

    Princess Hafizah Sururul Bolkiah and groom Pengiran Haji Muhammad Ruzaini. No one does fashion like royalty. For centuries, we have looked to royals for the next big thing(s) of the season. So, it’s no wonder that Princess Hafizah of Brunei stole Milan’s Fashion Week thunder at her nuptials Thursday in Brunei. The wedding party looked…