Fashion

Bergdorf Goodman: Show Stoppers in the Shoe Salon

Art Deco has never been more flamboyant, as it triumphs in shoe design this fall. Christian Louboutin‘s genius continues to awe, but Alexander McQueen, Jimmy Choo, Valentino, and Gucci are not far behind. From Bergdorf Goodman’s… Continue reading

Rare Yellow Diamond: The Golden Eye

By BarbaraAnne:

In the movie, James Bond stops the Golden Eye satellite weapon from being dropped on London. In real life, the FBI seized The Golden Eye, a flawless 43-carat yellow diamond, from an undercover operation, which led to… Continue reading

Christian Louboutin Shoes

By BarbaraAnne:

Were these shoes made for walking? Whatever your opinion, this pair of Christian Louboutin shoes sells for $995 retail.

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Timeless Beauty: Grace Kelly and Ingrid Bergman

In gowns designed by
Edith Head, Cary Grant – can’t –
help but fall in love.

Ingrid Bergman in
Notorious takes your breath,
Stills your heart – silence.

Grace Kelly in white
Looks into the camera as
A goddess – secure.

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Reem Acra’s Devastatingly Gorgeous Color-Shifting Gown

Somebody needs to buy this immediately:

Reem Acra Emerald and Bronze Gown

Is this not one of the most gorgeous things you have ever seen??  It is a color-shifting gown by Reem Acra and it is available at the Gilt flash sale site until Thursday (7.7.11)… Continue reading



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