Posted in Designers, Southern Spotlight on Aug 18th, 2010
Breathtaking, right?!?! Argentinean designer Gustavo Cadile creates works of art that engulf and enhance the female form. He dresses everyone from Jessica Simpson to Eva Longoria Parker to Queen Latifa, and he’s coming to Birmingham!
To find out more about Cadile and his alluringly beautiful gowns AND about his upcoming visit to Bham…
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Posted in Friend Spotlight, Southern Femme Pictures, Southern Spotlight, Weekly Obsessions on Jul 30th, 2010
After spending a delightful week up in Cashiers & Highlands, North Carolina my sister & I had a lot of relaxation time to chat about things we looooove right now. In addition to being obsessed with hiking in the Carolina mountains, eating fresh & local vegetables & fruit from the Cashiers Local Market, watching the [...]
Posted in Friend Spotlight, Shopping, Southern Femme Pictures, Southern Spotlight on Jul 23rd, 2010
One of my favorite places in Birmingham is the Birmingham Museum of Art (go figure, I was an Art History major in college!). So where better to showcase some of my most coveted clothing than at the BMA. I invited my fashionable intern, Rachel to join me in the summer afternoon festivities…it was quite lovely [...]
Posted in Designers, Shopping, Southern Spotlight on Jul 20th, 2010
photograph by the talented Kelly Cummings of Spindle Photography
I searched all of Birmingham for the BEST SUMMER SHOES for men & women. And the best part about these shoes, they are likely to be on sale with fall approaching! So stock up now & you’ll be thankful not only in the sweltering Alabama months to [...]
Posted in Southern Femme of the Week, Southern Spotlight on Jul 16th, 2010
Who: My wonderful friend David with his fashionable friends Kirby, Mary Kathryn, Helena, & Stephanie
What: First off my friend David, who has interned in NYC with the likes of Vogue, Marc Jacobs & most recently Ralph Lauren, always looks prepster chic with an added edge (aka he has sported a vibrant green leather Marc by [...]
Posted in Southern Femme of the Week, Southern Spotlight, Style Icons on Jul 15th, 2010
Last Saturday night I braved the Alabama heat & humidity at Birmingham’s historical landmark, Sloss Furnaces, all for the sake of the precious Zooey Deschanel & her bubbly happy, pop folk music. The relatively new project, She & Him consisting of Zooey & Matt Ward began in 2008….but long before that we all knew that girl [...]
Posted in Southern Femme Pictures, Southern Spotlight on Jun 12th, 2010
The third & final island we explored was Elbow Cay, also part of the Abacos. We caught the ferry from Marsh Harbor to Hope Town (easy 20 minute ride & only $15!) where we were greeted by the fabulous & insightful Shelley that was just brimming with enthusiasm & knowledge for her home of 15 [...]
Posted in Southern Femme Pictures, Southern Spotlight on Jun 9th, 2010
And so the Bahamian adventure continues…onward to Treasure Cay! This island is part of a group of islands within the Bahamas called the Abacos. Flying from Andros to Nassau I didn’t think a plane could get smaller or more cramped but what’d ya know, the plane Sarah & I took from Nassau to Treasure Cay [...]
Posted in Friend Spotlight, Southern Spotlight on May 3rd, 2010
Ok I’m here to help y’all! Mother’s Day is less than a week away…do you have that special gift to celebrate the phenomenal women in your life?? I’ve asked my fabulous friend Callie, Frank Stitt’s pastry chef extraordinare, for a few homemade gift ideas…
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and we all want to [...]
Posted in Designers, Shopping, Southern Spotlight on Apr 27th, 2010
Well it was another fabulous, exquisite, well tailored, & oh so chic trunk show at Plain Clothes in Homewood, Alabama….this time with American luxury women’s wear designer, Lyn Devon.
Pieces from Lyn Devon’s Spring 2010 & Fall 2010 Collections
Lyn Devon’s Story: Lyn, a true New Yorker started her fashion journey at Parsons School of Design (my graduate [...]
