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To Jennifer Kelling, a vintage brooch is more than a few rhinestones and a pin. Starting at 15, Jennifer would accompany her mother on her antiquing trips, soon developing an addiction that would dictate the direction her life would take 10 years down the road when she would create her brand, Madame Mathilde.

“When I first started [antiquing] with her I was immediately drawn to the jewelry,” Jennifer said.

Collecting costume jewelry became a hobby. Like treasure hunting, most of the ...more

UPDATE: It was announced today that models such as Alessandra Ambrosio, Gisele Bundchen, Naomi Campbell, Lilly Donaldson, Karolina Kurkova, Adriana Lima, Angela Lindvall, Sasha Pivovarova and Cocha Rocha will appear at Fashion’s Night Out: “The Show” on September 7.

In preparation for Fashion’s Night Out on September 10, on August 16 FashionNightOut.com released a list of participating celebrities, retailers, brands that will be part of the 2nd annual fashion event.

Celebrities include ...more

New York Fashion Week is upon us and with so many gorgeous clothes to see, it’s hard for a gal to turn down a summer trip to the Lincoln Center shows.

However, the hard part isn’t picking the wardrobe or jet setting stat, but getting a coveted spot near the presentations. Don’t fret, LadyLux is here to make sure you have a place to rest your head after a long day of runway-watching. These five luxurious hotels aren’t only super chic but also offer stylish deals you can’t pass up, ...more

“Living in Manhattan… You see phone booths. You see really beautiful metal,” Wendy Stevens says. “The walls on trains have this etched stripe pattern.”

To handbag designer Wendy Stevens, manhole covers, the Flatiron building and industrial shapes are something to ogle and admire.

Her handbags, which are fashioned from sheet metal, have become a symbol of her city, New York, and the constant inspiration it offers her.

Wendy Stevens didn’t even start making anything until ...more

Even stores like Gucci, which have always been considered brick-and-mortar retailers, are jumping on the digital bandwagon. Today Gucci unveiled their new digital flagship, which will include live video streaming and social media.

“The destiny of the gucci.com digital flagship store is that it will become our highest-volume store in the world,” Gucci’s president and CEO Patrizio di Marco told Women’s Wear Daily.

Their fashion show in Milan on September 22 will be the first of many ...more

If you’re in need of chic, classically tailored outerwear, then Ryan Roberts is your man. His new line for fall is just as expected – full of his signature knits, coats and sweater dresses but in new jewel tone shades of dusty wines, greens, blues and browns, alongside staples in charcoal and black.

In his lookbook, cacti and the desolate California desert serve as the backdrop for models draped in Italian wool, revealing Roberts design paradox. Although Roberts is based in southern ...more