Posts filed under The Wednesday column

May 18, 2011

A picture-perfect picnic with Hermes

As summer approaches, picnics are on our minds. But how to stay stylish while sitting in the grass? You can go the traditional route with a checked blanket, but the House of Hermès has a few suggestions if you want to step things up a notch, style-wise… But of course! We’d say a wicker Kelly [...]

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May 4, 2011

Best of the Met

On May 2, the lucky-duck chosen ones of the fashion and celebrity world had the oppurtunity to preview and fête the Alexander McQueen retrospective at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. There weren’t many surprises in the best-dressed category, with champions and collectors of McQueen Daphne Guinness and Sarah Jessica Parker looking right at home [...]

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February 23, 2011

Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty preview

One of London Fashion Week’s most exciting events took place yesterday: Anna Wintour and Samantha Cameron hosted a preview of the upcoming Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty show. The event was held at the Ritz, the site of the legendary designer’s first post-graduate show, and unveiled several photos from the exhibition catalogue. Also in attendance were [...]

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February 2, 2011

Kate Middleton’s style- Fit for a Princess!

While the world is speculating on what dress Kate Middleton will wear for her royal nuptials, we’re more interested in what she wears on all the other days! Kate has done smashingly well, especially considering all the limitations and scrutiny surrounding her, and is always wearing an impeccable ensemble appropriate for her age and to [...]

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January 19, 2011

Kensington Palace, Enchanted

Winter doldrums got you down? Missing the sparkle and spectacle of the Holidays? Just like looking at pretty things? The Enchanted Palace at Kensington Palace is just the thing! Perfect if you’re craving a different sort museum experience, an interactive flight of fancy that makes for a nice change from the same old tiptoeing around [...]

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