Tuesday, July 4, 2017

TOCCA + Stila Sample Sale Extended + Further Reductions - 7/3 - 7/9/17

FURTHER REDUCTIONS
+ EXTENDED | 7/3-7/9 | 10AM-7PM


TOCCA + STILA SAMPLE SALE
SHOP ​CANDLES, BEAUTY, LOTION, FRAGRANCES & MORE!

ABOUT THE BRAND : TOCCA
"TOCCA IS A NICHE, LUXURY FASHION AND FRAGRANCE HOUSE BASED IN NEW YORK CITY. ENVISIONED BY A GROUP OF FRIENDS WHILE ON HOLIDAY IN 1994, TOCCA CONTINUES TO CELEBRATE THE INDEPENDENT, TRAVEL-INSPIRED, WHIMSICAL LIFESTYLE OF ITS FOUNDING MISSION - TO MAKE MASTERFULLY CRAFTED, LUXURY GOODS ACCESSIBLE."

ABOUT THE BRAND : STILA
"FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS, STILA HAS CREATED INNOVATIVE, ARTISTRY-PROVEN PRODUCTS THAT PERFORM FROM MORNING TO MOONLIGHT. WE ARE SPIRITED, PASSIONATE AND APPROACHABLE AND WE ARE COMMITTED TO INSPIRING EVERY WOMAN TO CELEBRATE HER AUTHENTICITY, BEGINNING WITH HER MAKEUP."

260 FIFTH AVENUE
(28/29TH STREET)
NYC NY 10001
N/R/6 TRAIN TO 28TH STREET

JULY 3RD - JULY 9TH
MONDAY-SUNDAY : 10AM-7PM

Halston Heritage Sample Sale Extended - 7/3 - 7/9/17


HALSTON HERITAGE SAMPLE SALE EXTENDED
UP TO 80% OFF ON WOMEN'S RTW, DRESSES, HANDBAGS & FOOTWEAR

ABOUT THE BRAND: HALSTON HERITAGE
"FOUNDED IN THE 1960, THE HALSTON LABEL TOOK THE FASHION INDUSTRY BY STORM.mKNOWN FOR HIS INNOVATION IN MILLINERY, HALSTON USED HIS SIGNATURE MATERIALS OF JERSEY, CASHMERE, AND SUEDE TO REINVENT THE JUMPSUIT, THE SHIRTDRESS, AND THE CLASSIC CAFTAN, PERMANENTLY LEAVING HIS MARK ON FASHION."
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151 WOOSTER STREET
(BTWN HOUSTON & PRINCE ST.)
NYC NY 10012
N/R TRAIN TO PRINCE ST.
C/E TRAIN TO SPRING ST.
B/D/F/M TRAIN TO BROADWAY-LAFAYETTE

JULY 3RD - JULY 9TH
MONDAY-SUNDAY
10AM-​7PM

Steven Alan Sample Sale Extended - 7/3 - 7/4/17



STEVEN ALAN SAMPLE SALE EXTENDED
UP TO 75% OFF + ADDITIONAL MARKDOWNS

ABOUT THE BRAND: STEVEN ALAN
"WITH THE OPENING OF HIS FIRST STORE IN 1994, STEVEN ALAN QUICKLY BECAME KNOWN NOT ONLY FOR THE EMERGENCE OF THE CASUAL COOL WORLD OF SHIRTING, BUT ALSO HIS SPECIAL FINDS AND CURATED PIECES FROM UP AND COMING DESIGNERS."

150 GREENE STREET
(BTWN HOUSTON & PRINCE ST.)
NYC NY 10012
N/R TRAIN TO PRINCE ST.
C/E TRAIN TO SPRING ST.
B/D/F/M TRAIN TO BROADWAY-LAFAYETTE

JULY 3RD - 4TH
MONDAY-TUESDAY : 10AM-7PM

Sunday, July 2, 2017

The Eleventh Independent Handbag Designer Awards


The AHQ Best Student Made Handbag (handbag featured in back)
McCall Morrow, MM Accessories

The Cutting Edge Bag by Nasty Gal (handbag featured in front)
Amy Steele, Amy Steele


On Wednesday, June 14th, Handbag Designer 101 congratulated this year's winners at the Eleventh Independent Handbag Designer Awards at the SVA Theater. 

Karen Giberson, President of the Accessories Council, presented the 2017 Carlos Falchi IDHA ICONOCLAST Award to Deux Lux.

Congratulations to all the winners in ten distinct categories, including Christopher Belt, who took home three awards: The BERNINA Best Handmade Handbag, The Perfect Everyday Work Tote by Aimee Kestenberg, and Best Retail Bag presented by Neiman Marcus. 

Check out this year's winning bags below.


The BERNINA Best Handmade Handbag
Christopher Belt, Christopher Belt

The Best Retail Bag Presented by Neiman Marcus
Christopher Belt, Christopher Belt

The Perfect Everyday Work Tote by Aimee Kestenberg (not shown)
Christopher Belt, Christopher Belt

The BASIC ADHESIVES Best Green Handbag
Jamie Bolton-Debbage & Lucy Housmann
Wilby Clutch

The Trickle Up Most Socially Responsible Handbag
Gabriela Lopez
Me Accessories

The Best Fujifilm Instax Camera Bag
Becky Moy, Becvoy

The Young and Adventurous Lifestyle Backpack by Guess Handbags
Anna Hegeman, Van Der Borne

The UBM Best Handbag in Overall Style and Design
Elena Longhi, Ninael

The Audience Fan Favorite (not shown)
Shivani Suhag, Avocadoe

- Kim Weling

Thursday, June 29, 2017

Life Time Athletic at Sky's Summer Solstice Event


On the eve of Summer Solstice, June 20th, I enjoyed a rooftop yoga class at Life Time Athletic at Sky at 605 W. 42nd Street. It was the perfect way to celebrate the start of summer! Following the yoga class, we enjoyed signature cocktails, food and film screening of Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story on the SkyDeck. It truly felt like a staycation right in the city. The view of the city was absolutely gorgeous and it was incredibly relaxing to sit poolside after the yoga class. I would definitely love to explore more of this luxury health club. 





- Kim Weling

Tuesday, June 27, 2017

TOCCA + Stila Sample Sale - 6/27 - 7/2/17



TOCCA + STILA SAMPLE SALE
SHOP ​CANDLES, BEAUTY, LOTION, FRAGRANCES & MORE!

ABOUT THE BRAND : TOCCA
"TOCCA IS A NICHE, LUXURY FASHION AND FRAGRANCE HOUSE BASED IN NEW YORK CITY. ENVISIONED BY A GROUP OF FRIENDS WHILE ON HOLIDAY IN 1994, TOCCA CONTINUES TO CELEBRATE THE INDEPENDENT, TRAVEL-INSPIRED, WHIMSICAL LIFESTYLE OF ITS FOUNDING MISSION - TO MAKE MASTERFULLY CRAFTED, LUXURY GOODS ACCESSIBLE."


ABOUT THE BRAND : STILA
"FOR OVER TWENTY YEARS, STILA HAS CREATED INNOVATIVE, ARTISTRY-PROVEN PRODUCTS THAT PERFORM FROM MORNING TO MOONLIGHT. WE ARE SPIRITED, PASSIONATE AND APPROACHABLE AND WE ARE COMMITTED TO INSPIRING EVERY WOMAN TO CELEBRATE HER AUTHENTICITY, BEGINNING WITH HER MAKEUP."

260 FIFTH AVENUE
(28/29TH STREET)
NYC NY 10001
N/R/6 TRAIN TO 28TH STREET

JUNE 27TH - JULY 2ND
​TUESDAY-THURSDAY : 10AM-8PM
​FRIDAY​-SATURDAY : 1​0AM-7PM
SUNDAY : 1​0AM-​5PM

Halston Heritage Sample Sale - 6/27 - 7/2/17


HALSTON HERITAGE SAMPLE SALE 
UP TO 80% OFF ON WOMEN'S RTW, DRESSES, HANDBAGS & FOOTWEAR

ABOUT THE BRAND: HALSTON HERITAGE
"FOUNDED IN THE 1960, THE HALSTON LABEL TOOK THE FASHION INDUSTRY BY STORM.mKNOWN FOR HIS INNOVATION IN MILLINERY, HALSTON USED HIS SIGNATURE MATERIALS OF JERSEY, CASHMERE, AND SUEDE TO REINVENT THE JUMPSUIT, THE SHIRTDRESS, AND THE CLASSIC CAFTAN, PERMANENTLY LEAVING HIS MARK ON FASHION."
​ ​
151 WOOSTER STREET
(BTWN HOUSTON & PRINCE ST.)
NYC NY 10012
N/R TRAIN TO PRINCE ST.
C/E TRAIN TO SPRING ST.
B/D/F/M TRAIN TO BROADWAY-LAFAYETTE

JUNE ​27TH - JULY 2ND​
​TUESDAY : 10AM-8PM​
​WEDNESDAY-SATURDAY : 10AM-​7PM
SUNDAY : 10AM-5PM