I met Laura of Ascot Friday almost three years ago at the very first Blog Sugar, and got to know her a bit better when we planned the last Blog Sugar together. I helped Rachel and JJ put the whole shebang on, while Laura and her sister Erika did the decor and branding for the [...]
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Insiders: Rhona Samuels of Giorgio Armani Beauty
My fascination with all things beauty continues. It’s like I’m trying to pack in the knowledge I haven’t bothered to gain over the last 20 years since I began wearing makeup, into just a few short months. Lately it seems as if I’m my own beauty research and development department, but it has been fascinating [...]
Eddie Borgo & Vogue – Fashion Conversation
My longtime friend Lisa called me up last week and invited me to a very special event; an intimate fashion conversation between jewelry designer Eddie Borgo and Vogue Senior Marketing Editor Meredith Melling Burke at the Neiman Marcus Topanga store. Meredith asked Eddie a few questions while models previewed his new Spring/Summer 2012 line, heavy [...]
A Peek Into Insiders: Behind the Lines
You can watch shows like Project Runway, It’s a Brad, Brad World and the Rachel Zoe Project, and walk away thinking “wow, people in the fashion industry really are completely bananas.” But as we all know TV often sensationalizes every subject from the fashion industry to those extreme couponers. When I was brainstorming content for [...]
