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Posted by Visual Therapy on May 21, 2013

Cannes & Monaco: The Dior Show

Dior took the spotlight last weekend by overtaking the red carpet in Cannes as well as staging its Resort 2014 runway show in Monaco. Jennifer Lawrence flaunted not one, but four gorgeous Dior looks in one Day, and Nicole Kidman looked freshly elegant in Dior Haute Couture Spring 2013. The fashion show gave resort a new twist with lace, retro motifs, racer stripes and asymmetric hems. Among attendees were...

Posted by Visual Therapy on May 21, 2013

Celebrity Style Crush: Gwyneth Paltrow by The Budget Babe

We got to meet Dianna Baros, a.k.a. The Budget Babe, a few months ago at a TJ Maxx Holiday event. We love her take on looking stylish on a budget, so we invited her to do a guest blog post for us. Get The Budget Babe’s advice on rocking the black and white trend a-la Gwyneth Paltrow and make sure you check out her blog! ...

Posted by Visual Therapy on May 20, 2013

Inside The Designer’s Studio: Gilles Mendel

A fifth-generation French atelier, Gilles Mendel of J. Mendel is a master when it comes to elegant luxury. Known for his ultra-feminine designs, he combines unique fabrics – such as laser-cut mink, fine leather and beautiful cashmere, to create clothes that are timelessly beautiful and wearable (something that our clients appreciate). We spoke with Gilles about his muses, new bag collection, and his...

Posted by Visual Therapy on May 17, 2013

Style Hits: David Beckham

David Beckham, 38-year old UK’s national treasure and perhaps the most famous athlete in the world, announced his retirement from soccer on Thursday. Beckham is not only an iconic athlete, but also a family man (he has four children with wife Victoria). Add UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador with focus on Sports for Development Program, a founding member of the Malaria No More UK, a supporter of Help for...

Posted by Visual Therapy on May 16, 2013

On Trend: Printed Scarves

Following my recent trip to Egypt and Oman, I have a new appreciation for scarves. I wore them at all of the Mosques we visited. Scarves are the easiest way to add a pop of color to a monochromatic look, and there are truly so many beautiful ways they can be styled. Silk or chiffon, they are lightweight and effortless to throw on as you run out the door. There are so many great prints, patterns and bright...

Posted by Visual Therapy on May 14, 2013

Icons: Angelina Jolie

Today Angelina Jolie shared a very personal message in The New York Times in an op ed titled “My Medical Choice“. In it, she tells her story of losing her mother to cancer, and with that, also inheriting an 87 percent risk of breast cancer and a 50 percent risk of ovarian cancer. A few months back, she made the decision to be proactive and to go for a preventive double mastectomy, so that she...

Posted by Visual Therapy on May 13, 2013

Love, Alex: Give Back With Style

At VT, we believe that there’s so much more to fashion than beautiful clothes. Style, craftsmanship and philanthropy come together in LOVE, ALEX - a new accessory line from our friend Alexandra Clancy. Mixing unique textures, from alligator and pony skin to fur and boiled wool, Alexandra brings handcrafted bags that are just as functional as they are chic. Sales proceeds from LOVE, ALEX go...

Posted by Visual Therapy on May 9, 2013

Give Me Some Skin

Skin is always in, and this season I have been especially obsessed with chic neutrals. Check out some of my favorites skins or pieces that have at the very least been inspired by the look of skin. -Joe Santiago Gonzalez Grey Ostrich Bi-Fold Wallet on bergdorfgoodman.comLavin Suede & Lizard-Embossed Sneaker bergdorfgoodman.comBottega Veneta Junior Washed Antique Ostrich Cross Body Bag on...