First day of Fall: July 5th

In the fashion universe, the first day of fall is considered July 5th. What this means for you? End of summer sales and fall, fall fall! Since fall will be on the brain, what time better than the present to talk about jeans? These days, jeans are like cars……you can spend $39.99 for the economy [...]

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Crochet is the new black!

    Crochet is the new black!  When hitting the stores this season for your fall wardrobe, be aware that knitted and crocheted garments will be the trend to keep your eye on. The ‘handmade’ movement is sweeping the fashion industry without fabric, but with yarn, knitting needles and a crochet hook. It used to [...]

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Local Designer Spotlight: Paigey! The Art of Paige Pumphery

Meet Paigey Pumphery, sketch artist, pin up illustrator, web and print designer, glass tile jewelry designer and proud Greenpoint resident. Local designer “Paigey!” is well known in the illustrator world as the wonder woman (literally) who creates comics, commissions and camaraderie. This talented designer brings her art to life, as she dresses the part by [...]

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On location: Royal Oak, MI

Going to the D always has its perks.  However, living in the suburbs please note you can be subjected to the most quaint and unusual stores.  While H1 was at work, I took the liberty of scouting the ‘burb of Royal Oak for fabulous stores.  I was impressed by the variety and diversity of the [...]

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Project Runway Season #9 Open Casting Call in NYC!

Calling all fabulous fashion designers!  Season 9 of Project Runway is having an open casting call right here in NYC!   Our favorite store in all of Brooklyn, Peachfrog, along with The Dress Recycler is bringing you the Fashion 411!  Project Runway, the search for the best talent in fashion design is coming here to [...]

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