Author Archives: Jane

Paris Fall 2014: Lanvin

Lanvin’s fall show was dark, dramatic, and a bit mysterious. I’ve selected a few of the more refined looks to showcase here, but don’t miss a click-through of the complete collection at Style.com: the hats are amazing. image credits: yannis vlamos/indigitalimages.com photos for style.com

Paris Fall 2014: Rochas

Layering a coat over a coat is not a look I’m tempted to try in real life, but Alessandro Dell’Acqua used it on the Rochas runway to great effect. (Being tall + thin helps.) See the complete collection at Style.com. image credits: yannis vlamos/indigitalimages.com photos for style.com

Week Nine: Duet Letterpress

Confession: I am a stationery hoarder. Thankfully, Duet Letterpress has designed a smart line of letterpress keepsakes that are perfect for savers like me. A special box filled with Duet’s anniversary cards (with envelopes to hold a note or thought) or baby’s first year certificates filled in with milestones (and perhaps tucked in to save […]

Milan Fall 2014: Jil Sander

Turns out, I’m okay with the Jil Sander design team running the show. I’d been worried that the collection would suffer without a name on the door. These looks for fall bring a feminine touch back to the house’s signature minimalist dressing. I love that Jil Sander’s clothes are always so comfy. (I’ll bet these […]

Milan Fall 2014: No. 21

No. 21’s fall collection is the complete package. Understated sequins (yes, there can be such a thing), simple shapes, and pointy-toed flats. Utilitarian luxe gone glam. View the slideshow at Style.com. image credits: umberto fratini/indigitalimages.com photos for style.com