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House of Triumph Lingerie is celebrating 130 years in the business. Last night they celebrated in NYC with a party at 168 Delancey, where they have set up an exhibition space. Actress Debi Mazar, Jill Hennessy and other fashionable types enjoyed cocktails, appetizers, while enjoying a performance by a rhythmic gymnast wearing appropriately, House of Truimph lingerie. |
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This past weekend, the second to last weekend of the unofficial summer season, out east in Bridgehampton Jaguar hosted a party at the lux and chic Topping Rose House. This was a launch of the Jaguar F-Type along with the debut of Jaguar Project 7. British Shirt designer Thomas Pink was a sponsor and guests walked away with gift cards to his store. These cars are super hot! |
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Steve Madden launched new footwear and accessories for men last night in NYC. The animal print sneakers, leather combat boots and backpacks were my favorites. |
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This past weekend, IvyConnect, the world’s fastest growing social incubator that brings together inspiring entrepreneurs, artists, and innovative professionals hosted its 2nd Hamptons Weekend in Sag Harbor, New York that was presented by Cadillac. The weekend of events brought together the next generation of leading minds in NYC in a fun setting. On Saturday evening, guests joined recording artist Natalia Kills and IvyConnect as they co-hosted a charity benefit for Building Blocks For Change. Additional events throughout the weekend consisted of Sunset Cocktails on Friday evening, a Pool Party on Saturday afternoon, and a Poolside Brunch on Sunday. All events were invitation-only with Cadillac as the presenting partner. LDV Hospitality partnered with IvyConnect and provided the food for the weekend. |
Zumba wear, the women’s activewear line know for it’s fitness dance craze has updated their Fall 2014 collection. Specifically new to the collection is the “Perfect Legging,” featuring a contoured waistband, and four-way stretch compression fabric that hugs curves in all the right places providing a long, lean look. And fan favorite “So Bootyful Capri” is back and available in new bold colors, with a design that accentuates the backside while providing lifting and smoothing effects. For a looser fit, the fashion-savvy will appreciate the brand’s dance-inspired harems in soft fabrics and funky prints. All looks and styles easily transition to any occasion, seamlessly turning activewear into daywear.
“For this collection, we spent countless hours perfecting our fits and ensuring our fabrics enhance the woman’s body and how she moves,” said Brian Ruskin, Chief Merchandising Officer of Zumba® wear. “Our geometric prints and compression fabric work in ways to highlight your best assets, so you’ll feel sexy and confident in any of our fall/winter styles.
To round out its collection, Zumba also offers its highly anticipated hooded bra top as well as classic layering pieces including the popular v-bra, crop-tops, tanks, bubble-racer backs, football tees and a variety of hoodies. As a complement to its mantra of “embracing women,” Zumba differentiates itself from other athletic brands by offering such signature body-affirming “XS(picy), (S)picy, (M)arvelous, (L)ovely, XL(ovely) and XXL(ovely)” sizing structure and energetic color palette.
The new collection is available at zumba.com/shop, with prices ranging from $19 – $72. This launch is the first of the five-part FW’14 collection, which will be released in the coming months.
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ZUCA is a company that has been designing suitcases and equipment bags for years. Their claim to fame is their bags for makeup artists, Zuca Pro, and their sports equipment bags, hugely popular with figure skaters. |
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Mexican born and based designer Pineda Covalin is bringing some festive design and color combined with luxurious fabrics to its newest location in Soho. The handbags, swimsuits, cover ups , and dresses are fantastic. |
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Sylvester Stallone, Fresh of the release of Expendables 3 celebrated his Du jour Magazine Cover with a cocktail party at Provocateur in the meatpacking district before heading to the airport to go back to Los Angeles to celebrate the birthday of his wife Jennifer Flavin. |
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The Erickson Beamon × LeSportsac collaboration is here. The practical and functional side finally meets its glitzy chic match to create a collection that’s fun, very versatile, and has options for day, night, and your weekend getaway. The quilted bags in tan and black were favorites! Erickson Beamon designer Karen Erickson welcomed us and gave us the run down on this collection at The Hotel Americano rooftop while editors enjoyed breakfast and great views of the Hudson. |
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Last night Women’s Health Magazine Publisher Laura Frerer-Schmidt, Michelle Promaulayko (Editor in Chief) and FEED Chairman Lauren Bush held their Annual “Party under the Stars” at the beautiful and modern Bridgehampton Tennis & Surf Club. Guests included Rosario Dawson, Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick, Ginger Zee, Star Jones, Tameron Hall, Katie Lee, Ari Parker and Taryn Manning who also served as the guest DJ. Guests enjoyed Hors d’ oevres, cocktails, a reggae band, a beach bonfire, hair and makeup touchups, and a silent auction to benefit the FEED Foundation. This event was a pre- party for the 3rd annual Run10 Feed 10 10k race that will take place in NYC on September 21, 2014 and will then take place in 10 additional cities nationwide. These races will raise money to help fight domestic hunger. Chief Meteorologist ,Ginger Zee will host the NYC race and run in it as well. For more info visit http://www.run10feed10.com and http://www.thefeedfoundation.org to see how you can participate or donate to this great cause. |
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Brahmin held their Fall 2014 preview yesterday at the Hotel Giraffe rooftop. The line has grown and includes new beautiful weekender bags in great colors, stylish clutches, animal print bags that go from day to night. The textures are luxurious and the prints/colors are fresh and chic. For more info go to http://www.Brahmin.com |
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Jane Iredale herself hosted a 20th Anniversary Celebration last night at Butter in NYC to mark 20 years of her beautiful and ever evolving makeup line. Editors were treated to make-up touchups with the new palettes and colors available in early September. One of her newest products the yummy smelling, Smell the Roses Hydration Spray is launching in October just in time for breast cancer awareness month with 100% percent of proceeds going to charity. The lovely Jane hosted the event herself and treated a lucky few guests to a Carole King musical after the cocktail party/preview. |
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Skier Lindsey Vonn, American Ballet Theatre Soloist Misty Copeland, American Olympic Soccer Gold Medalist Kelley O’Hara joined forces to unveil Under Armour’s new campaign #IWillWhatIWant. This campaign focuses on empowerment for women and little girls to dream to achieve whatever they want in life. These role models scripted powerful messages on the wall as motivation to stay strong whether it’s to achieve your fitness goals or just life goals. Under Armour also showcased their fall collection of fitness apparel and footwear that transcends from the gym to the street in style! |
Swarovski showcased their beautiful sparkly new collection for Fall 2014 and for the Holidays. The Stardust Double Wrap bracelets were my favorite pieces. They can be worn solo or layered for a glamorous look. The statement necklaces look ultra chic as well.
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Kelly Ripa, Donna Karan along with Gayle King, Rachel Zoe, Hilaria and Alec Baldwin, baby Carmen in tow, Kathy & Nicky Hilton, Lisa Rinna, Beth Stern and more all came out this past saturday to support and shop at Super Saturday 17 at Nova’s Ark Project. Over 200 designers donated merchandise to be sold at great discounts to support OCRF. In addition to the shopping there was a great catered lunch, open bar, luxury raffle, braid bar, pyschic readings, kiddie rides and VIP Gift bags! |
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Last night we were lucky enough to attend one of the most fun and important benefits so far this season. Dr. Samuel Waxman, brilliant doctor and researcher, along with Chef David Burke, Fashion Designer Betsy Johnson, Iconic fashion calendar founder Ruth Finley as well as socialites and hamptonites all dined on delicious food supplied by local chefs, drank, and bid on fantastic silent auction items as well as a live auction, which included a fully paid trip to the 2015 Grammy awards and much more. Gianni Russo of Godfather fame helped MC and with the live auction. Maria and Kenneth Fishel graciously offered their beautiful Bridgehampton home as a backdrop to a great evening that raised money to eradicate cancer. |
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This holiday season Lands End a classic American brand shows us what they have in stock for the holiday season. For gift giving and for the home there were luxurious throws in chenille, cotton and more. The quality is top notch but the prices are great. The outwear was updated and fresh, with my favorite piece being the black pea coat with details and a trim, great for day and night. For kids there were holiday dresses, sweaters and tops for layering, and a super cute, lightweight but warm flannel long sleeve shirt. |
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ZUMBA Fitness became a new fitness craze a few years ago and has since helped melt inches and pounds of 15 million fitness enthusiasts. The collection of fitness attire transitions from the gym to the streets. Many pieces incorporate Z-Dri technology, the high-performance moisture wicking system that keeps the body dry. Zumba wear is designed for fans of the dance workout but translates to anyone who likes to workout and look stylish doing it! |
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The Daily held it’s first beauty lounge out east at the historic Maidstone Arms in Easthampton. The services included hair by John Frieda, makeup by the Boots skincare/makeup team, mini facials by Thuyen Nguyen, and eyebrow touchups. Cocktails and Peroni were served to the guests as well as a delicious bbq on the lawn. @DailyFrontrow @JohnFriedaUS, @bootsbeautyusa #thedailybeautylounge      Love Heals held it’s annual party to benefit the Alison Gertz Foundation. This time it was held at the gorgeous Wolffer Estate in Sagaponack. The theme was #Letsmisbehave with guests encouraged to rock 80’s attire. Former American Idol and now Rock of Ages star Constantine Maroulis rocked the house playing 80’s tunes that seemed to get everyone out on the dancefloor. Patron was one of the sponsors and the menu included filet mignon, sea bass, and too many hors d’oevres to count.      |
FashionsWeek: Beauty, Fashion, Travel, Tech & Dining By Maya Litovsky 