Labels like Burberry Prorsum and Fendi injected a burst of neon hues into their Spring 2011 collections. The art of pairing electric accessories with a relatively neutral ensemble proved to be a hit on the catwalk resulting in celebrities and fashionistas taking inspiration from these runway outfits by stepping out with colorful bags in tow.
Accessory Digest: Neon Arm Candy
Inside Kimora Lee’s Closet or “Brain” As She Likes to Put It
In the latest Bluefly Closet Confession, Kimora Lee Simmons shows off her Los Angeles “satellite closet: the smaller version of the mother-ship” that puts most standard sized LA boutiques to shame. How jealous are you?
Quote Du Jour: R-Zoe’s Hubby Rodger Berman- “I won’t be surprised if our baby has Chanel diapers”
“We are expecting our first child, who will lead us on our greatest adventure yet—and I won’t be surprised if our baby has Chanel diapers, Missoni blankets, and an Hermès bassinet. People say he or she is going to be the most fashionable baby ever. And I believe them. Look at me! I have no predisposition to fashion, but thanks to Rachel I can’t leave the house without worrying about whether or not my clothes match.”
Rachel Zoe’s husband, Rodger Berman reveals.
Quote Du Jour: Christian Louboutin Talks Shopping for Expensive Things
“I actually don’t know the price as it would have been traumatizing, but it was a leather purple coat at Hermès. The only way for me to buy very expensive things is to not know the price.“
-Christian Louboutin tells WSJ.
Homme Shoe Report: Hermes Quicker Low-Top Sneakers
These Hermes Quicker Low-Top Sneakers come in a few different color ways and two different material variations. At $830 a pair you have a choice between goatskin suede in the blue, green and burgundy as well as goatskin leather such as the black pair.
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Spotted: Kanye West in Band of Outsiders, Cartier and Hermes
Man Kanye West’s swag is so effing luxe. I am a girl and I would wear that entire outfit. What do you think of Kanye’s style?
WHO: Kanye West
WHAT: Band of Outsiders Blazer ($1,825), Cartier Open Cuff Love Bracelet ($3,000-$4,000), Oversized Hermes Birkin Bag ($$$$)
WHEN: September 13, 2010
WHERE: Arriving at his NYC hotel.
The Words “Exclusive” and “Hermès Birkin” No Longer Mesh
Everyone knew that one girl who said her Hermès Birkin was real but had to be lying because even celebrities waited months to get their hands on one so it made no sense that a hot pink Juicy Couture jumpsuit-clad high school student made the cut.
Well now Hermès has nixed the waitlist for these formerly ultra-exclusive bags. In other words, now anyone, if you have the means to do so, can purchase these handbags by simply walking into your local Hermès.
Victoria Beckham is so not happy about this and Grace Kelly is probably turning in her grave because now people like Heidi Montag are proud and obnoxious owners of these once prized fashion staples. Anyways, if you are ready to make a commitment and purchase a Birkin, click here.
Hermès Finally Launches Fine Jewelry
Of course we are all familiar with Hermès‘ famous jewelry like the Click Clack bangles that were all the rage. Cute? Definitely, but those accessories are by no means fine and high-end.
The French fashion house is launching a collection of 14 pieces made out of precious metals and stones dubbed “haute bijouterie” designed by the lovely Pierre Hardy.
The prices will range from $23,675 for some earrings and $880,000 for a diamond necklace.
Don’t expect to pick these up at your local Hermès store, like most of the fashion houses new releases, you will have to place an order.








